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Enderley Working Bee Targets Graffiti

Sunday, 9 March 2008, 11:15 am | Hamilton City Council

Graffiti, litter and community spirit will be the target for over 500 volunteers hitting the streets of Enderley for a clean up this weekend. As part of Hamilton City Council’s graffiti co-ordination work Council is joining forces with the New ... More >>

Hamilton Zoo accreditation is a national first

Friday, 7 March 2008, 9:19 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Zoo has become the first zoo in New Zealand to attain accreditation from the Australasian Regional Association of Zoological Parks and Aquaria (ARAZPA). More >>

Historic Claudelands Grandstand on the move

Thursday, 6 March 2008, 10:25 am | Hamilton City Council

The first tangible works in the development of a new landmark facility at Claudelands Events Centre will begin this month as the historic Claudelands Grandstand is set to be relocated east. More >>

Enderley Working Bee targets graffiti

Wednesday, 5 March 2008, 5:16 pm | Hamilton City Council

Graffiti, litter and community spirit will be the target for over 500 volunteers hitting the streets of Enderley for a clean up this weekend. As part of Hamilton City Council’s graffiti co-ordination work Council is joining forces with the New ... More >>

Hamilton water restrictions to continue

Tuesday, 4 March 2008, 11:21 am | Hamilton City Council

A complete ban on sprinkler use in Hamilton will continue until the end of March following a review of local and regional conditions. The ban will be subject to a formal assessment of the situation every fortnight and if conditions improve significantly ... More >>

Graeme Fleming to leave Council

Monday, 25 February 2008, 3:07 pm | Hamilton City Council

General Manager Environmental Services Graeme Fleming is leaving Council to head up what is thought to be New Zealand’s biggest environmental project. More >>

Council proposes 5.09 per cent rates rise

Friday, 15 February 2008, 5:10 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Councillors are proposing an average rates rise for existing city ratepayers of 5.09 per cent following a meeting this week to consider the 2008/09 Annual Plan. More >>

Its just cricket at Hamilton City Libraries

Monday, 11 February 2008, 4:52 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Libraries patrons have the opportunity to get up close and personal with their favourite State Northern Knights at several community libraries this week. More >>

Council staff member celebrates 50 years of servic

Monday, 11 February 2008, 2:41 pm | Hamilton City Council

A much-valued member of the Hamilton City Council team recently celebrated the extraordinary achievement of 50 years service to the city. More >>

Hamilton proposing rates rise below expectations

Friday, 8 February 2008, 12:37 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Councillors meet next week to consider the Proposed Annual Plan for the 2008/09 financial year with the likelihood that the average rate rise will be below what was forecast in the long-term plan. More >>

Hamilton Zoo celebrates rare NZ falcon

Monday, 4 February 2008, 4:50 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Zoo has today released a NZ falcon chick at Kakepuku Mountain, celebrating the city’s first successful raising of this rare bird of prey. More >>

Ban on domestic garden sprinklers for Hamilton

Friday, 1 February 2008, 11:49 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is introducing a total ban on domestic garden sprinklers until further notice in order to reduce the amount of water being used by the city. It is the first time in more than 20 years such a measure has been taken. More >>

Slower speeds coming for Hamilton school zones

Thursday, 31 January 2008, 5:24 pm | Hamilton City Council

40km/h variable speed zones have arrived at 18 Hamilton primary and intermediate schools, highlighting another dimension to Council’s road safety initiatives as school returns for term one. The 40km/h variable speed zones programme will be launched ... More >>

High water demand may lead to sprinkler ban

Monday, 21 January 2008, 1:37 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton is coursing through water at an unprecedented rate, causing concern that a sprinkler ban may need to be put in force. More >>

Big screen in Hamilton for Hillary Funeral

Thursday, 17 January 2008, 9:30 am | Hamilton City Council

A 38 square metre screen will be set up in Garden Place, Hamilton to broadcast the state funeral of Sir Edmund Hillary next Tuesday [22 January 2008]. The screen will show the live broadcast of the service to be held at St Mary's Church in Parnell. More >>

Hamilton Dvlpr Prosecuted Under New Building Act

Monday, 24 December 2007, 9:30 am | Hamilton City Council

The Hamilton developer whose excavation work triggered a landslide on Awatere Avenue last year is amongst the first to be prosecuted under the new Building Act. More >>

Te Atairangikaahu to open tomorrow

Friday, 7 December 2007, 5:19 pm | Hamilton City Council

A window into the Tangihanga (funeral) for Te Arikinui Dame Te Atairangikaahu is about to open at Waikato Museum as the exhibition Te Atairangikaahu: The Soaring Hawk of the Dawn launches tomorrow [Saturday, 8 December 2007] with a public opening. More >>

Liquor Control Bylaw extends to Te Rapa

Thursday, 6 December 2007, 4:49 pm | Hamilton City Council

A revised Liquor Control bylaw that introduces a liquor ban to the Te Rapa industrial area was adopted at last night’s Council meeting [5 December 2007]. More >>

Court of Appeal upholds prostitution by-law

Thursday, 29 November 2007, 9:38 am | Hamilton City Council

An appeal lodged in the Court of Appeal to quash the Hamilton City Council Prostitution Bylaw 2004 was today dismissed. More >>

Hamilton Quality of Life report results for 2007

Tuesday, 27 November 2007, 2:53 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton residents have very high quality of life and the city’s economy is performing steadily in an environment of rapid population growth, according to a new report. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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