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Paula Southgate Confirmed As Mayor Of Hamilton Kirikiriroa

Saturday, 15 October 2022, 6:00 am | Hamilton City Council

14 October  It’s official, Paula Southgate will return to the helm as Mayor of Hamilton Kirikiriroa, re-elected with 15,880 votes, ahead of first-time contender Geoff Taylor with 14,043. With special votes now included, the final results ... More >>

Three-pronged Leadership For Hamilton

Friday, 14 October 2022, 6:25 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton mayor Paula Southgate has announced a three-pronged senior team to lead Council over the coming three years. Southgate today confirmed six-term councillor Angela O’Leary as deputy mayor. O’Leary will also chair the Infrastructure and ... More >>

Influx Of Special Votes Delay Final Election Results

Wednesday, 12 October 2022, 6:20 pm | Hamilton City Council

Due to a large volume of special votes received across the country, final election results for all councils will be delayed from Thursday 13 October to as late as Saturday. Once councils receive verification of the special votes from the Electoral Commission, ... More >>

Hamilton City Council’s Preliminary Results Bring A Change

Sunday, 9 October 2022, 12:58 pm | Hamilton City Council

As Hamilton City Council inches closer to confirming the next era of elected members, there’s been one change in the new Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward. Today, more than 3000 votes cast on Election Day have been counted, known as preliminary results, reaffirming ... More >>

Hamilton City Council Election Progress Results

Saturday, 8 October 2022, 7:13 pm | Hamilton City Council

The progress results for Hamilton City Council’s elections show Paula Southgate has been re-elected as Mayor. Southgate has received 13,693 votes so far, with Geoff Taylor in second with 12,395. The following candidates have been provisionally elected ... More >>

Exhibition Explores Hamilton East In The 90s

Friday, 7 October 2022, 1:47 pm | Hamilton City Council

An intimate view of Hamilton’s recent history will open at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato on 7 October 2022. The photographic exhibition Jellicoe and Bledisloe: Hamilton in the 90s – Photographs by David Cook documents the homes and inhabitants ... More >>

Hamilton's Vote Count As Of 7 October

Friday, 7 October 2022, 1:11 pm | Hamilton City Council

Three out of four Hamiltonians are yet to vote in Hamilton City Council's elections. The city's vote count increased by 1% yesterday to 24.2%. At the same point in 2019, 33.1% of votes had been returned. With voting closing at midday tomorrow (Saturday ... More >>

Funding Grant One Step Closer For Central City

Thursday, 6 October 2022, 10:48 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council will move forward with a transformational bid for a $150.6 million infrastructure funding grant to enable housing in the central city. In its final decision of the triennium, Council delegated authority to Chief Executive Lance ... More >>

Hamilton's Vote Count As Of 5 October

Wednesday, 5 October 2022, 6:30 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton had its highest vote return this election period yesterday, with 3.9% of voting papers received. This brought Hamilton City Council's voter turnout to just over 17%. At the same point in 2019, 30% of votes had been returned. With only a ... More >>

Show Up For Your City This Saturday, Hamilton

Wednesday, 5 October 2022, 1:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

Okay Hamilton Kirikiriroa, here’s your itinerary for Saturday 8 October. It’s action-packed, exciting, and your last chance to help decide your city's future. Show up for your city this Saturday, cast your vote and attend Council’s free, ... More >>

Apology And Improvements After Wastewater Spill

Tuesday, 4 October 2022, 3:54 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has apologised and identified system improvements following an unplanned wastewater spill in late 2020 which led to a prosecution by Waikato Regional Council (WRC). In the sentencing decision released by Judge M Dickey on ... More >>

Hamilton’s Economy Performs Well, Defies Challenging Headwinds

Tuesday, 4 October 2022, 12:00 pm | Hamilton City Council

Despite a tight job market, surging inflation and talk of a possible recession, Hamilton’s economy continues to perform strongly. Hamilton City Council’s newly released Quarterly Economic Update provides a snapshot of the city’s economy during ... More >>

Hamilton's Vote Count As Of 3 October

Monday, 3 October 2022, 4:05 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton's low voter turnout continues with just over 12% of electors having returned their voting papers in the Hamilton City Council elections. With less than a week remaining until Election Day, 13,675 have voted – 12.4% of the 110,183 registered ... More >>

Hamilton's Vote Count As Of 30 September

Friday, 30 September 2022, 1:42 pm | Hamilton City Council

Just 11% of Hamilton electors have returned their voting papers in the Hamilton City Council elections. With eight days remaining until Election Day, 12,100 have voted – 11% of the 110,183 registered voters. 1200 votes were received yesterday. ... More >>

Hamilton's Vote Count As Of 29 September

Thursday, 29 September 2022, 5:55 pm | Hamilton City Council

Less than 10% of Hamilton electors have returned their voting papers in the Hamilton City Council elections. With nine days remaining until Election Day, 10,900 have voted – 9.9% of the 110,183 registered voters. 2450 votes were received yesterday. ... More >>

New Zealand Darts Masters To Return To Hamilton Next Year

Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 12:44 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton has hit the bullseye yet again, with the successful hosting of the TAB New Zealand Darts Masters at GLOBOX Arena, Claudelands last month clinching the event’s return in 2023. Keen darts fans packed Claudelands’ GLOBOX Arena on Friday, 26 ... More >>

More Than $1 Million Funding For Upgrades To Hamilton Kirikiriroa Sport Venues

Friday, 23 September 2022, 5:36 pm | Hamilton City Council

Some local sporting venues will get a boost with better facilities for female athletes as Hamilton Kirikiriroa is set to receive $1.15 million from central government. This funding is a portion of $19 million announced today by the Minister for Sport ... More >>

Tributes To Half-century Of Combined Council Contribution

Thursday, 22 September 2022, 5:50 pm | Hamilton City Council

More than 50 years of combined community service and institutional knowledge was honoured and farewelled at a poignant penultimate Hamilton City Council meeting today. The ceremonial affair saluted outgoing councillors Dave Macpherson (24 years on Council), ... More >>

Next Step For Earthquake-prone Building Management Comes To Hamilton

Thursday, 22 September 2022, 7:03 am | Hamilton City Council

The next step in managing earthquake prone buildings (EPB) in Hamilton starts next month, with the introduction of notices for some of the city’s buildings displaying their EPB rating. The notices are new to Hamilton but have been in place in other ... More >>

Historic Firsts For Hamilton Kirikiriroa Voters

Friday, 16 September 2022, 2:12 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton is entering a new era of local government elections. Voting documents will start to arrive in letterboxes from today for Hamilton City Council’s contest to represent our residents’ voices. This election will be the first time Hamilton ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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