Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 2]
Hamilton To Return To First Past The Post Voting System
Friday, 7 August 2026, 2:32 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton used the Single Transferable Voting (STV) system in 2022 and 2025. More >>
Road Works And Closures
Friday, 7 August 2026, 1:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
Delays are expected on the following streets on Saturday 8 August from 2.45pm – 6pm for the NRL Warriors vs Knights game More >>
New Pedestrian Crossing For Peachgrove Road
Friday, 7 August 2026, 8:21 am | Hamilton City Council
“Councillors decided that the option approved today is a sensible and cost-effective solution to the key safety issues faced by users of this road,” said Mayor Tim Macindoe. More >>
Hamilton To Advocate For More Deliberate Approach To Reform
Friday, 7 August 2026, 7:42 am | Hamilton City Council
“Our decision to go for Backstop reflects councillors’ shared commitment to acting in the best interests of Hamilton. Civic leadership means resisting immediate but imperfect options to protect long-term public interest," said Mayor Tim Macindoe More >>
Double National Honour Puts Spotlight On Hamilton's Events Industry
Thursday, 6 August 2026, 4:52 pm | Hamilton City Council
The NZEA awards recognise excellence across New Zealand’s events sector and are regarded as the industry's most prestigious annual accolades. More >>
Metropolitan Issues Remain Front Of Mind For Hamilton’s Amalgamation Decision
Saturday, 1 August 2026, 5:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will make a decision on its preferred pathway for local government reform next week, with the issues that have informed Hamilton’s long-held position on regional governance remaining the top priority. In May, central government announced ... More >>
Te Whare Taonga O Waikato Museum And Gallery To Host Nationally Significant Robin White Exhibitions
Friday, 31 July 2026, 4:46 pm | Hamilton City Council
Robin White: Tuituia | Something is Happening Here, a national touring exhibition from Te Papa, opens at Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery this Saturday 1 August. More >>
Wellington Cannot Cherry-Pick Its Way To Savings
Friday, 31 July 2026, 3:05 pm | Hamilton City Council
An independent Deloitte review has already identified 330 excess roles and potential savings of up to $79 million. More >>
Final Piece Of Peacocke Infrastructure Completed
Tuesday, 28 July 2026, 1:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Acting Mayor Geoff Taylor said the completion of Whatukooruru Drive is a significant milestone for both Peacocke and Hamilton. More >>
Community Groups Invited To Apply For Council Grant
Monday, 27 July 2026, 12:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
Open until Sunday 30 August, the grant is available to not-for-profit community organisations delivering activities, events, services and projects that contribute to wellbeing in Hamilton. More >>
Road Works And Closures - Friday 24 July
Friday, 24 July 2026, 1:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
Traffic management may be in place to make sure road users, including people on bikes and pedestrians, can navigate these areas safely while work is under way. Works and dates are subject to change based on factors More >>
Road Works And Closures
Friday, 17 July 2026, 12:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
Traffic management may be in place to make sure road users, including people on bikes and pedestrians, can navigate these areas safely while work is under way. More >>
Work Begins On Hamilton’s First Central City Play Space
Monday, 13 July 2026, 3:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
The play space at Hinemoa Park (formerly known as Boyes Park) will be the first built by Hamilton City Council in the central city and is expected to be completed by the end of the year. More >>
Road Works And Closures
Thursday, 9 July 2026, 2:16 pm | Hamilton City Council
Works and dates are subject to change based on factors such as wet weather and staff availability. More >>
Mark Matariki Your Way In Kirikiriroa Hamilton
Tuesday, 7 July 2026, 10:35 am | Hamilton City Council
Council's Events and Activations Manager Chantelle Pettigrew said Maanawatia a Matariki is going from strength to strength every year. More >>
No Changes To Kerbside Collections Over Matariki
Monday, 6 July 2026, 12:58 pm | Hamilton City Council
To understand how to recycle right, what day of the week bins are collected or if a collection’s been missed, visit Fight The Landfill. For weekly reminders, the Antenno app can be downloaded for free from Google Play or the App Store. More >>
Road Works And Closures
Friday, 3 July 2026, 2:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
Traffic management may be in place to make sure road users, including people on bikes and pedestrians, can navigate these areas safely while work is under way. More >>
R2 Boundary Change Process Paused While Councils Consider Future Arrangements
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 11:35 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s Strategy, Growth and Planning General Manager, Blair Bowcott, said pausing the process is a practical and responsible step while this work is underway. More >>
It’s Back, Hamilton: Two Hours’ Free Parking For The Things You Love In The Central City
Wednesday, 1 July 2026, 2:24 pm | Hamilton City Council
“It’s important to remember that you must register your vehicle’s number plate in order to receive your two hours of free parking,” said Mayor Macindoe. More >>
Alternative Options For Amalgamation Emerging
Friday, 26 June 2026, 3:32 pm | Hamilton City Council
Mayor Tim Macindoe said the new scenarios demonstrate Council is doing due diligence on as many amalgamation options as possible. More >>
