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A Team Of 200 Looking After 180,000

Friday, 15 November 2024, 3:26 pm | Hamilton City Council

Maire Porter, Hamilton City Council Unit Director, Three Waters, says public interest is good, and her teams are proud of the job they do delivering high quality water and wastewater services for 180,000 people, every hour of every day. More >>

Council Celebrates Community Accomplishments And Talks Readiness

Tuesday, 12 November 2024, 3:54 pm | Hamilton City Council

To help encourage community preparedness, a social media campaign will kick off tomorrow focussing on helping residents understand the risks we face in Hamilton and providing key tips to get ready for any kind of disaster – with the focus firstly on flood ... More >>

Plan Change Enhances Resilience To Flood Risk

Thursday, 7 November 2024, 4:46 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is proposing to make changes to the District Plan (the rule book for development), to ensure new buildings in Hamilton are more resilient to flooding. More >>

Roll On Up To The Fairfield Skatepark Rangatahi Fun Day

Thursday, 7 November 2024, 11:57 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Councillor Kesh Naidoo-Rauf expressed her pride in the completion of the Fairfield Skatepark, highlighting “its community co-design and the importance of equitable play infrastructure across Hamilton”. More >>

Museum To Relaunch With Stellar Summer Lineup

Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 12:04 pm | Hamilton City Council

Following long-awaited building upgrades, the Museum will fully reopen to the public on 12 December 2024 with improved facilities, new exhibitions, and an updated name: Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery. More >>

Hamilton Transport Centre Gets A Fresh New Look

Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:51 am | Hamilton City Council

The completion of the project was marked this morning, 6 November 2024, with a blessing by mana whenua and attended by the local artists involved in the project, and representatives from Hamilton City Council, Waikato Regional Council, NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi ... More >>

What's Up With Water? Just Ask Te Radar

Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 12:02 pm | Hamilton City Council

Well-known New Zealand entertainment personality, Te Radar, fronts the campaign as a self-proclaimed water enthusiast. More >>

Hamilton Won’t Grow It Alone

Friday, 1 November 2024, 12:09 pm | Hamilton City Council

Council’s June Quarterly Economic Report showed that despite the challenging environment, Hamilton continues to outperform the national average for economic growth. In the last 12 months, 572 new businesses set up shop, and employment grew by 2.8%. More >>

Cemetery Tour A Tribute To Hamilton’s History

Thursday, 31 October 2024, 2:11 pm | Hamilton City Council

The walking tour offers a rare chance to delve into the stories of the city’s most influential figures, set against the backdrop of one of Hamilton’s most historic sites. More >>

Celebrating 40 Years Of Sister City Relations Between Hamilton And Saitama City, Japan

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 11:18 pm | Hamilton City Council

The visit was an opportunity to reaffirm the strong and enduring ties that have connected the two cities since the signing of a Sister-City agreement on 14 May 1984, and explore opportunities to grow the relationship. More >>

Central Government Driving Changes To Rates Charges

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 11:51 am | Hamilton City Council

Residential properties in Hamilton currently pay for all three water services through a variety of charges that are applied to all households. Commercial properties pay for water services by a metered charge or a fixed amount. More >>

Rolling Through Summer As Resealing Season Kicks Off

Tuesday, 29 October 2024, 11:16 am | Hamilton City Council

Gordon Naidoo, Council’s City Transportation Unit Director, said the resealing programme is vital to keeping our roads safe for everyone – plus it makes financial sense. More >>

Last Piece Of Funding Puzzle Now In Place For Hamilton’s Medieval Garden

Friday, 25 October 2024, 11:55 am | Hamilton City Council

Joining the current 18 award-winning themed gardens, the Medieval Garden, inspired by St John of the Hermits in Sicily, features an apothecary garden for medicinal cures & cloister garth for prayer and contemplation, reflecting the virtues of hospitality ... More >>

Exsciting Award Recognising Waikato Museum’s Innovation

Thursday, 24 October 2024, 2:57 pm | Hamilton City Council

The award recognises Exscite’s outstanding contribution to the community through its innovative approach to science education and engagement. More >>

Work Paused On Development Of Opoia Paa Carpark

Thursday, 24 October 2024, 1:58 pm | Hamilton City Council

Council’s Economic Development Committee resolved today to pause further consideration of the future use and development of the property on River Road, until the claim lodged by Ngaati Wairere is settled. More >>

Free Tronpost For Spring Gardens

Wednesday, 23 October 2024, 11:15 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s Operate and Maintain Unit Director Tania Hermann said the Tronpost event promotes the benefits of using the kerbside food scraps bin. More >>

Hamilton's High Hopes For All Whites After Thrilling 4 – 0 Victory

Friday, 18 October 2024, 12:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

The match, scheduled for 15 November, will be held at FMG Stadium Waikato, making this a pivotal step in the All Whites' journey to secure their place in the World Cup. Local fans are eager to see their national team in action, and after Monday’s ... More >>

Hamilton City Council Welcomes New Chief Financial Officer

Thursday, 10 October 2024, 1:16 pm | Hamilton City Council

Gary joins Hamilton City Council from Whakataane District Council, where he served as Chief Financial Officer and General Manager Business Partnering. More >>

Rugby Legend Ian Foster Celebrated With Civic Honour

Friday, 4 October 2024, 12:05 pm | Hamilton City Council

Ian Foster was presented with the Hamilton Kirikiriroa Medal at the annual University of Waikato Blues Awards. Also in attendance was, from left, Councillor Mark Donovan, Mayor Paula Southgate and Councillor Kesh Naidoo-Rauf. Photo courtesy of Stephen ... More >>

More Off-lead Areas Proposed For Growing Dog Population

Wednesday, 2 October 2024, 1:32 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s Safety and Resilience Unit Director Kelvin Powell says the off-lead areas were last updated nine years ago as part of the previous Dog Control Bylaw and Policy review, with significant growth in the city’s dog population since ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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