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Hamilton Gardens scoops big names this week

Thursday, 11 October 2007, 9:22 am | Hamilton City Council

You must see Hamilton Gardens before you die, according to the book 1001 Gardens to See Before You Die. This week some big international names are taking that advice to heart. From today until October 14 the Gardens will host this year’s Botanic ... More >>

Increased Responsibility For Waikato Pool-owners

Wednesday, 3 October 2007, 3:06 pm | Hamilton City Council

Increased responsibility will fall on those seeking a building consent for a new pool from 1 October 2007 due to a new requirement of the Waikato Building Consent Group. More >>

Collaborative social leadership launches a first

Tuesday, 2 October 2007, 9:56 am | Hamilton City Council

Today’s launch of the Social Wellbeing Strategy marks a national first as 13 of Hamilton’s key social development agencies come together to commit to delivering strong collaborative leadership and working collectively on top priorities to make ... More >>

Voting is a piece of cake

Thursday, 27 September 2007, 2:50 pm | Hamilton City Council

Heavy mailbags arriving at the electoral office this week indicate a healthy early turnout in voting following the delivery of voting papers to households this week. While the bulging bags are encouraging, statistics show that voter response is slightly ... More >>

More stringent requirements for building consents

Thursday, 27 September 2007, 9:45 am | Hamilton City Council

Council will be increasing the number of inspections and work it carries out in relation to the issuing of building consents in response to the Department of Building and Housing (DBH) accreditation requirements. More >>

Hamilton hosts national conference

Thursday, 20 September 2007, 10:28 am | Hamilton City Council

The national Building Bridges to Wellbeing Conference opened today [19 September 2007] at Novotel Tainui, signifying Hamilton’s first-time hosting of this biennial conference. More >>

Council achieves landmark 20-year resource consent

Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 10:07 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has been granted a landmark 20-year resource consent for the management and discharge of wastewater at the Wastewater Treatment Plant in Pukete. More >>

Works commenced on V8 Pit Lane

Friday, 14 September 2007, 2:40 pm | Hamilton City Council

Work has started on the one of the most significant features of the Hamilton V8 street circuit. Pit Lane will cover a 280m long area located on the south side of Mill St between Hinemoa Park and Fraser Tech Rugby Club. More >>

Dog destroyed after months of legal delays

Friday, 31 August 2007, 5:20 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has this week euthanized a dog that has been the centre of a six-month dispute regarding registration. More >>

Close of nominations reveal plenty of choice for e

Saturday, 25 August 2007, 12:22 am | Hamilton City Council

The closing of nominations for the 2007 Triennial elections has resulted in a nominee’s list that will provide plenty of choice and fodder for public discussion. More >>

Waikato Museum amongst NZ’s best designers

Friday, 24 August 2007, 4:28 pm | Hamilton City Council

Waikato Museum has been named a finalist in the BeST Design Awards 2007 on the strength of its exhibition, Mrs Brown’s Big Day Out: Hamilton Women in the 1950s. More >>

Land purchase adds value to sustainability

Monday, 20 August 2007, 12:31 am | Hamilton City Council

The long-term sustainability of Hamilton’s centre city will benefit from Hamilton City Council’s announcement today that it has purchased an important piece of commercial land adjacent to the Claudelands Event Centre. More >>

New Gardens Information Centre set to open

Friday, 17 August 2007, 3:36 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Gardens marks another milestone in its commitment to enriching visitor experience and improving customer service as the upgraded Hamilton Gardens Information Centre will officially open next Monday [20 August 2007]. More >>

Hamilton Zoo welcomes rainforest ambassadors

Thursday, 2 August 2007, 1:05 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Zoo has welcomed two new ambassadors for the protection and preservation of rainforests – blue and gold macaws, Mactago and Macato. Mactago and Macato are a bonded pair and their arrival at Hamilton Zoo in late July from Dunedin Botanical ... More >>

$20m Wairere Drive extension contract awarded

Friday, 27 July 2007, 5:09 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has just awarded a contract to Fulton Hogan for construction of the Wairere Drive extension between Hukanui Road and Tramway Road. The $20m project is the largest Council has ever awarded. More >>

Temporary closure of Glenview Community Library

Friday, 20 July 2007, 2:07 pm | Hamilton City Council

Glenview Community Library will be closed on Wednesday, 25 July when a new circulation counter is installed to offer extra ease and efficiency to patrons issuing or returning books. More >>

Hamilton's Orbiter Bus has first birthday

Tuesday, 17 July 2007, 4:20 pm | Hamilton City Council

The success of Hamilton's Orbiter bus service was assured well before it reached today's first anniversary, says Hamilton City Council Transport Committee Chair, Councillor Dave Macpherson, with higher than expected patronage figures from day ... More >>

Community Liaison Group for V8s event

Friday, 6 July 2007, 4:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

A Community Liaison Group has been formed and is now meeting regularly and providing feedback from the Frankton area to Council and the event promoter regarding issues arising from the V8 Supercars event. More >>

Internationally acclaimed city strategist welcomed

Thursday, 28 June 2007, 9:43 am | Hamilton City Council

Internationally renowned authority on city futures Charles Landry, will be visiting Hamilton next week. Hamilton City Council has with the support of New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, secured Charles Landry’s services as a world-class creative thinker ... More >>

Reduction of ratepayer subsidy

Thursday, 28 June 2007, 12:10 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s move to reduce the ratepayer subsidy on cemetery burial fees will see a rise of several hundred dollars in fees in the coming year. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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