Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 21]
Recycling Week Lifts The Lid On Hamilton’s Recycling Habits
Friday, 27 October 2023, 11:53 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians who recycle right were recognised for doing their part to fight the landfill during Recycling Week. Recycling Week was celebrated throughout Aotearoa New Zealand from 16–22 October. Hamilton City Council’s Resource Recovery and ... More >>
Reawakened Tradition Wins People’s Choice Award
Thursday, 26 October 2023, 5:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
'Kai Paraoa’ hiapo artwork by Cora-Allan, winner of Campbell Smith Memorial People's Choice Award for the National Contemporary Art Award 2023. Artwork made using traditional Niuean techniques and materials has won the prestigious Campbell Smith Memorial People's ... More >>
Sister-cities Hamilton And Chengdu Discuss Business, Tourism And Education Opportunities
Thursday, 19 October 2023, 8:15 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato’s “small but mighty” economy was on display during a visit to Hamilton Kirikiriroa by a sister-city delegation from China this week (17 October). Hamilton Mayor, Paula Southgate, warmly welcomed Chengdu Mayor, Wang Fengchao, and his delegation ... More >>
Hamilton City Council Confirms By-election For Hamilton East
Thursday, 19 October 2023, 1:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians are heading back to the polls following the election of Councillor Ryan Hamilton in the general election. The National Party candidate won the Hamilton East electorate on Saturday and has formally resigned from his role as an East Ward ... More >>
Foundation Laid, But Urgency Needed To Meet Hamilton’s Climate Goals
Thursday, 12 October 2023, 6:16 pm | Hamilton City Council
Just one year after Hamilton’s first climate change strategy was adopted, a new report shows more urgency is needed to meet the city’s long-term targets. Hamilton City Council’s first annual monitoring report on Our Climate Future: Te Pae Tawhiti ... More >>
Buckets At The Ready For Free Tronpost
Wednesday, 11 October 2023, 3:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Are you ready to give your garden a nutrient blast? This Saturday, 14 October, Hamilton City Council is bringing its annual BYO Bucket event back – where you can fill your buckets with free Tronpost. Tronpost is compost, made from green waste and Hamiltonians’ ... More >>
City Council Appoints New Partnerships Executive
Monday, 9 October 2023, 1:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has appointed Janet Carson as its new Partnerships, Communication and Maaori General Manager. The new position was created as part of an Executive Leadership Team review in June this year which saw the number of Chief Executive ... More >>
Peacocke Transport Network On The Home Straight With The Final Project Stages Under Way
Friday, 6 October 2023, 11:37 am | Hamilton City Council
The new transport network in Peacocke is taking shape with the final form revealed for the main road and roundabout after two years of complex underground and structural works. Hamilton City Council's General Manager of Infrastructure and Assets, Andrew ... More >>
Water Supply Bylaw Opens For Feedback
Tuesday, 3 October 2023, 3:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
When you turn on your tap, have a shower or water the garden, have you thought about how that water supply is protected to ensure its quality? Hamilton City Council is asking for feedback on the proposal to continue its Water Supply Bylaw with some ... More >>
Hamilton Launches Nature Tours
Wednesday, 27 September 2023, 12:12 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians and visitors can now experience nature in a whole new way, thanks to the Nature in the City app, launched by Hamilton City Council this week. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2309/0e5ebf2eceb2a2b5df87.jpeg" ... More >>
Council Maintains Stable Credit Rating, But Economic Challenges Are Ahead
Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 4:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
International credit rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) has kept Hamilton City Council's AA-credit rating but revised its long-term rating outlook to negative in a reflection of the financial challenges ahead. Council has consistently ... More >>
FMG Stadium Waikato To Host ‘Most Kids Ever’ Ahead Of Black Ferns Game
Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 3:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
FMG Stadium Waikato will host the ‘most kids ever’ to attend a New Zealand Rugby (NZR) controlled Black Ferns Test when Hamilton Kirikiriroa hosts the Laurie O’Reilly Cup match against Australia this Saturday 30 September at 4.35pm. Fresh off the back ... More >>
Awards Recognise City’s ‘generous’ Volunteers
Friday, 22 September 2023, 4:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
A hip hop artist, an outstanding line up of community champions, and an organisation dedicated to helping our most vulnerable have been recognised for their positive impact on Hamilton Kirikiriroa. Eight recipients of Hamilton City Council’s Civic ... More >>
Hamilton’s Transport Choices Projects Move Closer To Construction Phase
Thursday, 21 September 2023, 6:07 pm | Hamilton City Council
Twenty-eight improvement projects to enhance road safety and reduce transport emissions have been confirmed by Hamilton City Council’s Infrastructure and Transport Committee. The committee met today (21 September) to receive an update on Hamilton’s Transport ... More >>
Green Light For Transport Projects And Consultation
Thursday, 21 September 2023, 6:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Seven climate friendly transport projects were given the go ahead at the Infrastructure and Transport Committee today. The Committee also approved public consultation on the city’s Water Supply Bylaw, and agreed to recommend to Council that it approves ... More >>
Let’s Get Thrifty – A Sell-out Success
Tuesday, 19 September 2023, 1:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
More than 2000 people attended the inaugural Let’s get Thrifty event at the Meteor over the weekend to fill their bags with pre-lovedclothing. The event ran from September 14 – 16. By midday Saturday, all of the clothing had been snapped up; ... More >>
More $6 All-day Carparks For Hamilton’s Central City
Friday, 15 September 2023, 11:11 am | Hamilton City Council
All-day paid parking is expanding to help meet the increasing demand from commuters and people wanting to spend more time in Hamilton’s central city. Hamilton City Council introduced six new areas for all-day paid parking on 11 September 2023 on ... More >>
Hamilton’s Economy Continues To Grow But Households Under Pressure
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 1:31 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s hospitality sector received a timely boost from major events as the city continued to outperform the national economy. Hamilton City Council’s latest Quarterly Economic Update reveals the city’s economy grew almost 4% in the year ... More >>
FMG Stadium Waikatoto Host Rugby League Grand Final
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 11:10 am | Hamilton City Council
FMG Stadium Waikato will host the Pacific Cup grand final on Saturday 4 November as part of the newly announced Pacific Championships in partnership with New Zealand Rugby League. The 2023 Pacific Championships is a two-tiered competition with six ... More >>
Battery Fires A Continued Cause For Concern
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 12:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Lithium batteries have sparked five fires in rubbish bags or kerbside rubbish/recycling bins in Hamilton over the past nine months, after two recent fires within a two-week period. The fires have been caused by lithium batteries disposed of in bags left ... More >>
