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Council Makes Changes To Its Transport Programme
Wednesday, 6 March 2024, 11:12 am | Hamilton City Council
Nine projects have been removed from the 2023-24 transport programme, following decisions made by Hamilton City Council’s Infrastructure and Transport Committee at its first meeting of the year on 5 March 2024. In February 2024, Elected Members ... More >>
House Of Joy Coming To A Close At Waikato Museum
Tuesday, 5 March 2024, 12:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
Ko Wharenui Harikoa he poro whaka hakoko. Ko Uenuku tawhana ki te Rangi Wharenui Harikoa is a refracting prism of tuupuna-inspired light that shines across the sky like a rainbow. Time is running out to see the spectacular handcrafted wharenui which ... More >>
Latest Flood Data 'Valuable' For Hamiltonians
Monday, 4 March 2024, 2:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
More than two years of technical investigation and review has produced new and valuable information about where water might pond around Hamilton in heavy rain and extreme events. The new update adds ‘flood depressions’ to the city map, identifying ... More >>
Poukai Tradition On Display At Waikato Museum
Friday, 1 March 2024, 6:09 pm | Hamilton City Council
Ko Kiingi Tūheitia me Toona Ahurewatapu, Paimarire. E nga mana e nga reo, na Te Whare Taonga O Waikato te karanga ake ka tuu tenei whakaaturanga, Te Pani, Te Pouaru, Te Rawakore. Hei te 1 Maehe ka tuwhera te kuwaha mo te marea. Ko nga whakaahua e ... More >>
Running Hamilton Costs $5.60 A Day
Tuesday, 27 February 2024, 9:36 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is breaking down what it costs to run and maintain the city as it prepares to open the pages of its draft 2024-2034 Long-Term Plan. It costs $5.60 per resident, per day to run the city. This covers everyday operating costs, ... More >>
Reduced Services And Staff Cuts Proposed At Council
Tuesday, 20 February 2024, 9:08 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will ask Hamiltonians what services they’re willing to cut to realise staff and consultancy savings put forward by Elected Members. Hamilton City Council will consider reduced levels of community and back-office services following ... More >>
Tim Macindoe Announced As New Hamilton East Ward Councillor
Monday, 19 February 2024, 5:21 pm | Hamilton City Council
It’s official, Tim Macindoe has been confirmed as the new Hamilton East Ward Councillor. Macindoe received 5874 votes, 3666 ahead of Leo Liu, who received 2208 votes. With special votes now included, the final results are: MACINDOE, Tim 5874 LIU, Leo 2208 ... More >>
Preliminary Results Announced For Hamilton City Council By-election
Saturday, 17 February 2024, 6:26 pm | Hamilton City Council
The preliminary result for the Hamilton East Ward by-election shows Tim Macindoe is leading after voting has closed. After today's count, Macindoe has 5858 votes, 3653 ahead of Leo Liu who has received 2205 votes. The preliminary results for the ... More >>
Smart Parking Meters Coming To Hamilton
Tuesday, 13 February 2024, 3:57 pm | Hamilton City Council
It’s Hamilton’s turn for ‘smart’ parking meters, the electronic meters used in cities across New Zealand. The coin-operated parking meters in the central city are out of date, and will be replaced with the new meters at the end of February ... More >>
‘Massive’ Impact On Projected Rates After Councils Instructed To Retain Water Services
Thursday, 8 February 2024, 10:11 am | Hamilton City Council
Bringing the costs of water services back into council budgets has made a dramatic change to potential rates impacts for Hamilton City Council. In 2023 legislation was passed by the previous Government to remove the costs and responsibilityfor ... More >>
A Challenge That Will Get Your Wheels Spinning
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 12:47 pm | Hamilton City Council
Supercharge your health, elevate your energy and cut down on your transport costs by using pedal power to travel around the city this summer. Don’t miss out on your chance to be part of the Aotearoa Bike Challenge 2024, a month-long competition which ... More >>
Sending Our Kids Back To School, Safely
Monday, 29 January 2024, 1:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
As students across Hamilton head back to school this week, we want to remind drivers to be patient, and plan for busier commutes. Gordon Naidoo, Hamilton City Council’s City Transport Unit Director, is appealing for drivers to be courteous and sensible. ... More >>
Voting Packs Start Hitting Mailboxes For Hamilton East Ward By-election
Friday, 26 January 2024, 2:15 pm | Hamilton City Council
Voting packs for the Hamilton East Ward by-election will be delivered by post to electors from today (Friday 26 January). Voting packs include a voting document, return envelope and brief description about each candidate. Sixteen candidates are ... More >>
Decision Made On Transport Choices Programme
Thursday, 25 January 2024, 5:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Minister of Transport Simeon Brown has written to Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate and Hamilton City Council’s Chief Executive Lance Vervoort, to inform them of his decisions regarding the Transport Choices programme. The Minister said all projects ... More >>
Working Together Brings Wins At High Profile Site
Wednesday, 24 January 2024, 1:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
A high-profile apartment development in the central city will also improve footpaths in the area with less disruption and cost for ratepayers. Waikato-based building company Engas Development is building Eastbank - 27 apartments on the corner of Anzac ... More >>
Community Feedback Sought On Draft Waste Management And Minimisation Strategy
Tuesday, 23 January 2024, 4:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
The community is invited to have its say on whether Hamilton is on the right track to fight the landfill, with public consultation underway on Council’s draft Waste Management and Minimisation Strategy – Te Whakataaharahara Para 2024-2030. The ... More >>
Welcoming Communities Fund Is Open
Monday, 15 January 2024, 11:12 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will fund events, activities or projects that help foster a welcoming community in Hamilton Kirikiriroa. Applications are open until 30 June 2024. Council wants to support and enable inclusive community events and activities ... More >>
Change Is Coming To Kerbside Recycling
Monday, 15 January 2024, 10:35 am | Hamilton City Council
From 1 February 2024, all Councils across New Zealand will only be accepting plastics 1, 2 and 5 in kerbside recycling bins. This is a change from what Hamilton City Council previously accepted, which were plastics 1-7. This change is part of the Ministry ... More >>
Upcoming Public Holidays Won’t Disrupt Kerbside Services
Friday, 12 January 2024, 10:42 am | Hamilton City Council
There will be no changes to kerbside services due to Auckland Anniversary Day (Monday 29 January) and Waitangi Day (Tuesday 6 February). While many people will enjoy a day off and a sleep in, our contractors will be busy, collecting rubbish and recycling ... More >>
Candidates Announced For Hamilton City Council's East Ward By-election
Friday, 22 December 2023, 1:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
Sixteen candidates are standing in Hamilton City Council’s East Ward by-election. The vacancy in the Hamilton East Ward occurred following the resignation of Councillor Ryan Hamilton. Nominations for the by-election closed at midday today, Friday 22 ... More >>
