Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 111]
Trashy call to the catwalk
Wednesday, 14 May 2008, 3:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
Trash will be hitting the Hamilton catwalk in the next few months, but not as you know it! More >>
‘Soundz Like Hamilton’ at the Central Library
Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 4:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
During the last two weeks of May, Hamilton Central Library will open the floor to Waikato musicians and performers in celebration of New Zealand Music Month. Running from May 20-29, Soundz Like Hamilton will see local musicians, bands and singers ... More >>
Hamilton 400 review process underway
Friday, 9 May 2008, 11:51 am | Hamilton City Council
The review process for the Hamilton 400 V8 event is now well underway with the appointment of the independent chairperson Peter Stubbs. Mr Stubbs is an Auckland lawyer specialising in event and marketing law and a previous deputy chair of Tourism New Zealand. More >>
Priority lane will give buses a free run
Friday, 2 May 2008, 1:40 pm | Hamilton City Council
The first bus lane in Hamilton will go into operation on Monday 5 May 2008, the first day of the second term. The dedicated lane will run along the east side of Hukanui Road between Elmira Avenue and to the intersection of Clarkin Road/Snell ... More >>
Cycling numbers up in Hamilton
Friday, 2 May 2008, 1:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
Cyclist numbers have risen significantly in Hamilton in the last twelve months. Overall, a recent annual cycle cordon count, part of a study which has taken place since 1980, shows that cyclist levels are over 10 percent higher than last year. More >>
Sprinkler ban to be lifted
Tuesday, 29 April 2008, 10:59 am | Hamilton City Council
The total ban on sprinkler use in Hamilton will end this month. As of Thursday 1 May, Hamilton residents may resume watering gardens and lawns without restriction. More >>
Anzac Day honours wartime women
Thursday, 24 April 2008, 2:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
When the Last Post echoes out this Anzac Day, special tribute will be paid to the vital part wartime women played in the New Zealand war effort. More >>
Waikato Museum offers unique ANZAC experience
Monday, 21 April 2008, 1:16 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians are invited to extend their ANZAC Day experience this year at Waikato Museum through a programme of remembrance, including a preview performance of the play Strange Resting Places. More >>
Ford and Holden legends unite
Thursday, 17 April 2008, 10:21 am | Hamilton City Council
It’s usually a cold day in a hot place when you’d see Ford and Holden “it” boys Greg Murphy and Jason Bright waving the same colours. But the cold day is here. Come race day both motorsport legends are going green to make the most of pit stops ... More >>
Hamilton 400 circuit roads to close tonight
Wednesday, 16 April 2008, 4:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
From midnight Wednesday 16 April [tonight] all roads that form the Hamilton 400 V8 race circuit will be completely closed to all vehicles until 6am Monday 21 April. More >>
V8 event review to have independent chair
Monday, 14 April 2008, 1:10 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is planning a comprehensive review of the V8 Supercars event, as required under the event Resource Consent, and has decided the process will be managed by an independent chair person. More >>
Lake Road/King Street intersection to close
Sunday, 13 April 2008, 2:50 pm | Hamilton City Council
This Sunday [13 April, from Saturday night midnight] the Lake Road/King Street intersection and roundabout will be closed to traffic for the installation of the cross track pedestrian overbridge. Access to properties and businesses will remain open until ... More >>
Public get chance to walk Hamilton 400 V8 circuit
Friday, 11 April 2008, 4:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians and visitors to the city are invited to walk the track for the new Hamilton 400 V8 Supercar event on Thursday 17 April. More >>
Tamahere Public Health Messages Repeated
Thursday, 10 April 2008, 10:58 am | Hamilton City Council
Residents who live near Tamahere's Icepack Coolstore have received a letter reiterating initial health messages about smoke lingering from the weekend blaze. More >>
Helping manage Tamahere fire clean up
Tuesday, 8 April 2008, 11:26 am | Hamilton City Council
Environment Waikato and Hamilton City Council are to help shift more than 200,000 litres of contaminated liquids and sludge away from the site of the still burning Tamahere industrial fire. More >>
Gala star studded event to launch the Hamilton 400
Thursday, 3 April 2008, 3:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
The inaugural Hamilton 400 festivities will be launched in style with Hamilton mayor Bob Simcock hosting the Hamilton Mark Porter Memorial Dinner on Thursday April 17. More >>
Sprinkler ban to continue in city
Thursday, 27 March 2008, 4:58 pm | Hamilton City Council
The total ban on sprinkler use in Hamilton will continue indefinitely due to the persistent drought conditions in the city and surrounding region. The ban has been subject to a formal assessment each fortnight for the last six weeks. Drought conditions ... More >>
Giraffes eye local trees for treats
Wednesday, 26 March 2008, 10:09 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Zoo is offering Hamiltonians the opportunity to have their trees pruned free of charge while providing tasty fare for its resident giraffes. More >>
Unique invitation to regional tourism operators
Thursday, 20 March 2008, 5:28 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato tourism operators are being invited to participate in reinforcing the region as a destination through the Visit Hamilton Tourism Conference 2008 on 31 March 2008 from 1pm-10pm. More >>
Waikato Museum enjoys bumper visitor numbers
Monday, 10 March 2008, 4:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato Museum has just completed its most successful February in terms of visitor numbers since 2000. The total number of visits made to Waikato Museum in the month of February has significantly exceeded previous February totals, reaching 8800. This ... More >>
