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Next Stage Of Rototuna Village Underway
Thursday, 12 May 2022, 9:54 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has awarded Schick Civil Construction a $12.7 million contract to build community spaces for the new Rototuna Village. The construction work includes the village square, main street, carparks and cycling and walking connections throughout ... More >>
First Recreation Of Ancient Egyptian Garden Opens At Hamilton Gardens
Monday, 9 May 2022, 6:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
Visitors to Hamilton Gardens can now enjoy one of the earliest garden types in the world with the new Ancient Egyptian Garden open from 10am Tuesday 10 May. Mayor Paula Southgate and Egyptian Ambassador Her Excellency Mrs Dina Farouk El Sehy will officially ... More >>
Focus On Mangaiti Gully
Thursday, 28 April 2022, 5:30 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Minister for Conservation, Hon Kiri Allan, and Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate visited Hamilton’s Mangaiti Gully yesterday (27 April) to see the ongoing hard work to restore the area’s native flora. A three-year collaborative project with ... More >>
Hamilton’s Property Value Increases 53%
Wednesday, 27 April 2022, 9:40 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s new property rating valuations show the city is now worth $71.4billion. Significant increases see the city’s total property Capital Value (the total value of the land and any buildings on it) increase 53%, and Land Value ... More >>
Founders Theatre Decision Confirmed
Tuesday, 26 April 2022, 6:47 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council looks set to proceed with its long-held plan to transform the Founders Theatre site into a multi-purpose park and community performance space. Council’s Community Committee confirmed the decision today, declining to support ... More >>
Council’s Draft Annual Plan Out For Public Feedback
Wednesday, 20 April 2022, 3:13 pm | Hamilton City Council
It’s now the community’s chance to share its voice on changes proposed for Hamilton City Council’s 2022-23 draft Annual Plan. The Annual Plan is the budget and work programme for Year 2 of Council’s 2021-2031 Long-Term Plan. It looks at how Council ... More >>
ANZAC Day Holiday Shifts Kerbside Collections A Day Later This Year
Tuesday, 19 April 2022, 6:58 pm | Hamilton City Council
Here’s how ANZAC day’s public holiday on Monday 25 April will affect Hamilton City Council’s rubbish and recycling services: • Hamilton residents’ rubbish and recycling kerbside collection days will shift to a day later due to the ANZAC ... More >>
Action-packed School Holidays Across Hamilton
Thursday, 14 April 2022, 5:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has an action-packed April ready for you across the city. Our Zoo, Gardens, Libraries, Pools and Museum all have a plethora of activities planned to keep kids both young and young at heart entertained over the holidays. Council’s ... More >>
Kerbside Collection: Don’t Get Caught On The Hop This Easter
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 9:30 am | Hamilton City Council
Avoid falling into the rabbit hole when it comes to your rubbish and recycling needs. Here’s all you need to know about Hamilton City Council’s rubbish and recycling services during Easter, (Friday 15 to Monday 18 April): Hamilton residents’ rubbish ... More >>
Water Alerts Ease As Autumn Cools The Waikato
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 4:52 pm | Hamilton City Council
Water alerts have been lifted today across Hamilton City, signalling the end of the Smart Water campaign for the Waikato. Cooler temperatures, forecasts for heavier rain, and a concerted effort by residents to manage their water usage has meant that ... More >>
Hamilton City Council’s Representation Structure Confirmed
Monday, 11 April 2022, 6:14 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s proposed representation structure has been endorsed by the Local Government Commission. Council received five appeals against its initial proposal, two of which were progressed by the Commission. The Council table will ... More >>
Road Safety Top Of The List As Council’s Replanting Plan Rolls Out
Friday, 8 April 2022, 5:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
Maintenance work is now underway to gradually weed or replace many of Hamilton’s kerbside, road median and state highway garden beds and grassed areas over the coming months. Hamilton City Council says the need to effectively manage safety and access ... More >>
Call For Kirikiriroa To Unite For Anzac Day
Thursday, 7 April 2022, 11:13 am | Hamilton City Council
Anzac Day commemorations look a little different this year, as Hamilton Kirikiriroa marches on with honouring New Zealand and Australian soldiers who battled to protect our values and freedom. Hamilton Returned Services Association (RSA) and Hamilton ... More >>
Council To Remove Staff Vaccination Policy
Friday, 1 April 2022, 6:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council staff are no longer required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 from next week. Council is following Government and health guidance to remove the requirement so its workers, contractors and volunteers will no longer need to be ... More >>
Working Together To Enable Us All
Tuesday, 29 March 2022, 1:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
By 2050, the UN estimates there‘ll be around 940 million disabled people living in urban areas around the world. The time to start creating a fully accessible city is now. So tell us – how easy do you find it to get around Hamilton Kirikiriroa? ... More >>
Fund Leads To Winning Waste Solution
Friday, 25 March 2022, 2:43 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council waste minimisation funding has helped solve a Hamilton high school’s food waste problem, at the same time benefitting the students, surrounding community and environment. A hot composting system installed at Fraser High School ... More >>
Hard-wired For Creativity: Finalists Named For Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award Competition
Friday, 25 March 2022, 10:00 am | Hamilton City Council
Twenty-six artists from across New Zealand have been named as finalists for the Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award, the annual competition which challenges Kiwi creatives to transform the iconic agricultural product into inspiring art. Hosted ... More >>
Council Gives Discount To Hospitality Businesses
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 12:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton hospitality businesses have been offered another helping hand as they struggle to keep the doors open during the Omicron outbreak. Hamilton City Council has approved a 50% reduction to fees for food safety verifications that take place before the ... More >>
Council Proposes Updates To How Growth Is Funded
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 11:14 am | Hamilton City Council
Updates to a policy that determines how growth is funded in Hamilton is now open for public feedback. At its 17 March meeting, Hamilton City Council agreed to consult with the community and key stakeholders on three specific updates to its Development ... More >>
Surface Flooding In And Around Our Streets – A Reminder To Travel Safe
Monday, 21 March 2022, 5:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is urging Hamiltonians to travel safely on our city’s roads due to the heavy rain which caused surface flooding in some areas today (Monday 21 March). The rainfall we have had in the last few hours has resulted in blockages ... More >>