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Kids get the vote

Thursday, 21 June 2007, 10:04 am | Hamilton City Council

This election, Hamilton children will have their say about who they think should run the city thanks to a new initiative being offered to schools. More >>

Council adds funding for heritage

Monday, 11 June 2007, 2:24 pm | Hamilton City Council

Council adds funding for heritage but holds rates to below ten year plan predictions More >>

Reducing roundabout confusion

Friday, 8 June 2007, 11:24 am | Hamilton City Council

Roundabouts in Hamilton will be patrolled by Police from this week as the next stage of the INDIK8 campaign that began in February. After months of promotion prompting drivers to INDIK8 at roundabouts this stage seeks to ensure drivers are indicating ... More >>

Helping hand for Waikato River fish

Tuesday, 5 June 2007, 11:07 am | Hamilton City Council

A fish pass, which allows small fish to access one of the streams running into the Waikato River when water levels are low, has just been built at Bankwood Stream. More >>

Bob Simcock appointed as Hamilton mayor

Thursday, 24 May 2007, 10:08 am | Hamilton City Council

The Local Electoral Act 2002 determines that when an extraordinary vacancy occurs within 12 months of a triennial election, the position must be filled via the appointment of one of the current elected members. More >>

Daytime towing commences from city clearways

Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 10:06 am | Hamilton City Council

Cars infringing parking restrictions on city clearways and bus stops now run a higher risk of being towed. More >>

Council to appoint new mayor this evening

Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 10:05 am | Hamilton City Council

Last week’s appointment of incumbent mayor Michael Redman to the role of CEO has necessitated reference to the Local Government Act 2002 and the Local Electoral Act 2002 to determine the path forward for Council leadership. More >>

Pigeon cull for Hamilton city bridges

Wednesday, 23 May 2007, 9:59 am | Hamilton City Council

A three-week trial cull of feral pigeons on central Hamilton bridges will begin on Monday, 28 May 2007. Victoria, Claudelands and Fairfield Bridges have become overpopulated by feral pigeons. The impetus behind the cull is to relieve heavy fouling of river ... More >>

Major V8 track works get underway

Thursday, 17 May 2007, 11:03 am | Hamilton City Council

Next week sees the start of major works along Mill St to prepare the street circuit for the V8 Supercars event next April. More >>

Rating and property info now online

Friday, 11 May 2007, 11:22 am | Hamilton City Council

To help residents understand recent property revaluations, and their impact on rates for next year, a rating and property search has been made available online at the Hamilton website www.hamilton.co.nz . More >>

Free bus Saturday celebrates record rides

Monday, 7 May 2007, 4:19 pm | Hamilton City Council

Bus patronage levels in Hamilton are at an all time high with the 2 million journey mark past in March and 2.5 million rides forecast for the full financial year. More >>

Pleasing response to proposed annual plan

Friday, 4 May 2007, 5:15 pm | Hamilton City Council

Council received a total of 201 submissions to its Proposed 2007/08 Annual Plan, with 58 people requesting to be heard in support of their written submission. The number is very similar to last year’s 10-year proposed long-term plan which received ... More >>

Pyjama party at Chartwell Library

Friday, 4 May 2007, 12:06 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Libraries is throwing a pyjama party for children and caregivers from 6.30pm-7.30pm on 10 May as part of the New Zealand Post Book Awards festival which runs from 7-16 May. Chartwell Library will host the pyjama party where story-time, ... More >>

Trust Waikato National Contemporary Art Awards

Wednesday, 2 May 2007, 1:48 pm | Hamilton City Council

The Trust Waikato National Contemporary Art Awards are now open – and for the first time, entrants will be able to submit their entry electronically this year. More >>

Council reports on cost of compliance

Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 4:48 pm | Hamilton City Council

Council has received a report identifying the cost of compliance to new central Government legislation since 2000 following a resolution by the Finance and Audit committee to identify the real impact of these costs to ratepayers. More >>

Unique ANZAC Day in Hamilton

Monday, 23 April 2007, 2:08 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton will host a unique ANZAC Day this year as it recreates the famous Belgium Menin Gate ceremony and incorporates the presence of a visiting delegation from Ieper (pronounced ee-per), Belgium. The city’s 10am civic ANZAC Day ceremony held at ... More >>