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Work At Founders Theatre Site On Hold
Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 5:10 pm | Hamilton City Council
At today’s Council meeting, Elected Members voted to include the Founders Theatre site as part of a central city community facilities business case. This means the transformation of the Founders Theatre site, approved at 2021-31 long term plan, ... More >>
Hamilton’s Economy Predicted To Keep Growing Despite Challenges
Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 1:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
A strong pipeline of building activity and a diverse economy are expected to help Hamilton successfully navigate the next three years. Hamilton City Council has released its first Growth Outlook Report, providing an in-depth look at how the city’s economy ... More >>
Tasty, Feelgood Bargains Hit Hamilton
Monday, 12 September 2022, 1:39 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians can now enjoy a tasty bargain, while helping the planet and supporting local eateries. This is thanks to an innovative new app called Foodprint, which recently launched in Hamilton, people can buy surplus food from local eateries at 30 to 100% ... More >>
Hamilton United In Mourning
Friday, 9 September 2022, 10:00 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians will join with millions around the world in mourning the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Buckingham Palace announced the Queen’s death this morning, after 70 years on the throne. Council has already lowered New Zealand flags to half-mast. ... More >>
A Warm Welcome From Kirikiriroa To Newcomers
Friday, 9 September 2022, 7:00 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is proud to be taking part in Welcome Week 2022 to collaborate with, and celebrate new migrant and refugees to the city, as part of the Welcoming Communities programme. Welcome Week is a global initiative when cities host events ... More >>
Wastewater Plant Upgrade Project Enters Final Phase
Thursday, 8 September 2022, 4:14 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Pukete Wastewater Treatment Plant is speeding through its current upgrade, a $56 million project, which will see Hamilton Kirikiriroa with one of the largest wastewater inlet screening facilities in the country. Wastewater is the liquid that ... More >>
Hamilton City Councillors Call On Government To Give Hamilton A Fair Share Of Transport Funding
Wednesday, 7 September 2022, 11:52 am | Hamilton City Council
Two Hamilton City Councillors are calling on the government and its transport agency, Waka Kotahi, to give Hamilton a fairer share of transport funding. Councillors Sarah Thomson and Dave Macpherson are concerned that significant long-term funding for ... More >>
Council Demands Proposed Reform Legislation Is Withdrawn
Tuesday, 6 September 2022, 9:54 am | Hamilton City Council
Government should withdraw the proposed legislation for its water reform programme and take the time to find a more acceptable solution. Government’s reform timeline is unrealistic, governance arrangements risk undoing years of strategic planning, ... More >>
More City Streets Rolling Out All-day Parking Option
Monday, 5 September 2022, 10:13 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is expanding its existing all-day paid parking scheme to a further five areas on the fringes of the central city. From 5 September 2022, people wanting to work or spend longer periods of time in the city can park in additional ... More >>
Rugby Fans Urged To Plan Ahead For All Blacks V Argentina Clash
Friday, 2 September 2022, 3:39 pm | Hamilton City Council
The stage is set at Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato for an exciting test match between the All Blacks v Argentina on Saturday night. Part of the Lipovitan-D Rugby Championship, the game is expected to draw a large crowd to the Hamilton venue. Ben ... More >>
Hamilton, Who Are You Voting For?
Friday, 2 September 2022, 9:51 am | Hamilton City Council
Buckle up Hamilton Kirikiriroa, the race for a seat in Hamilton City Council’s elections is on. With the 46 candidates now confirmed, it’s time to turn your attention to who you’re going to vote for. “Voting is important, but it’s also exciting” ... More >>
Furry Family Members Ready And Waiting
Thursday, 1 September 2022, 12:09 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is putting the call out to all those looking for a pawesome new furry family member. Every year Council helps find homes for more than 250 animals. With a recent increase in puppy litters being surrendered to the Animal Education ... More >>
Council Calls For Feedback On Changes To Housing Rules
Friday, 19 August 2022, 10:49 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is calling for public feedback on a proposal which aims to provide more housing, and higher density housing, across the city. The move comes in response to a central government direction, supported by both major political ... More >>
Government Underwrites Council’s Costs To Respond To Reform
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 11:21 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will receive up to $1.459 million from Government to reimburse Council’s costs in responding to the Three Waters Reform over the next year. Council unanimously agreed to enter a contract with Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) ... More >>
Emissions Must Peak By 2025, Says Hamilton City Council
Thursday, 18 August 2022, 4:27 pm | Hamilton City Council
In a chamber packed with climate action supporters, Hamilton City Council has committed to an 82% reduction in the city’s emissions by 2050, in a climate change strategy approved by Council today (18 August). The strategy, Our Climate Future: Te Pae Tawhiti ... More >>
Final Infrastructure Operations Committee Wraps Up
Tuesday, 9 August 2022, 5:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s Infrastructure Operations Committee met for the final time today (Tuesday 9 August) before local government elections are held in October. Discussing several issues around parking, speed management plans, and updates on ... More >>
A Warm Welcome For International Students
Monday, 8 August 2022, 10:27 am | Hamilton City Council
Last Friday, Hamilton Kirikiriroa and the University of Waikato welcomed more than 100 international students from over 18 countries after two years of travel restrictions and other hurdles. Talent of the Pacific Academy and Fairfield Intermediate School, ... More >>
‘Red Handed’ Artwork Wins $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award
Saturday, 6 August 2022, 5:37 am | Hamilton City Council
05 August Multimedia artist Emma Hercus has won the prestigious $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award for a “majestically layered” assemblage work titled Red handed . The winning work was selected by Reuben Paterson, one of the country’s ... More >>
Hamilton Says No To Blanket Approach To Housing Intensification
Thursday, 4 August 2022, 12:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
Government’s blanket approach for housing intensification isn’t right for Hamilton – that’s the blunt message from the city’s Mayor and Councillors. Hamilton City Council is on a mission to build a beautiful river city, and Councillors at ... More >>
Emissions Down At Hamilton City Council
Tuesday, 2 August 2022, 7:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s emissions are down 11% from the 2018/2019 baseline, the end-of-year Climate Change Action Plan Monitoring Report has found. The report was brought to the Environment Committee today (Tuesday 2 August), and summarises Council's ... More >>
