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Council Moves Quickly To Combat Riverbank Erosion
Friday, 8 September 2023, 4:54 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is preparing to undertake work to protect a critical piece of the city’s water infrastructure, following erosion to the bank located on the western side of the Waikato River. In 2020 a section of the riverbank near the water ... More >>
Council And Government Unite To Talk Safer Cities In Hamilton
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 5:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
Investment in CCTV technology, youth initiatives and fruit smoothies were on display during Prime Minister Chris Hipkins visit to Hamilton today (7 September). Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate hosted the Prime Minister to see first-hand what the $1 million ... More >>
“Effective Immediately” Sonning Car Park To Be Named Opoia Paa
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 3:46 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will change the name of Sonning Car Park back to Opoia Paa, in acknowledgement of the land’s origin and people of Ngaati Wairere (past and present). At today’s Council meeting (7 September), a motion to change the name ... More >>
Hamiltonians Encouraged To Get ‘shopping’ To Help Fight The Landfill
Wednesday, 6 September 2023, 6:15 pm | Hamilton City Council
A one-off shopping event in Hamilton Kirikiriroa will help reduce the 950,000kg of clothing Hamiltonians send to landfill each year through their red kerbside bins. Hamilton City Council has partnered with Go Eco and Hospice Waikato to bring Let’s ... More >>
NZ Crustacean Celebrities On Display At Waikato Museum
Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 11:12 am | Hamilton City Council
Crabs, shrimps, lobsters, barnacles, slaters and other crustaceans are the stars of a new mini exhibition presented by Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, NIWA and Te Papa. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2309/64763e7f1e882be24b1e.jpeg" ... More >>
Council To Consider Name Change For Sonning Car Park
Friday, 1 September 2023, 9:34 am | Hamilton City Council
Next week, Hamilton City Council will discuss whether Sonning Car Park should have a new name, following an application by local hapuu Ngaati Wairere. The central city riverside parking spot has been known as Sonning since the early 70s after a girls’ ... More >>
Financial Headwinds Continue To Batter Council Books
Wednesday, 30 August 2023, 10:26 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s latest financial update is a strong indicator of the economic challenges ahead for the 2024-34 Long-Term Plan. A report going to the Council’s Finance and Monitoring Committee on Thursday reveals a balancing the books deficit ... More >>
New App To Explore Nature In Hamilton
Thursday, 10 August 2023, 12:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
Planting and restoration work ramping up and a new educational app is on the way for Hamilton City Council’s Nature in the City Programme, it was reported today (10 August) to the Community and Natural Environment Committee. The programme, now ... More >>
Housing Changes Delayed For Hamilton
Tuesday, 8 August 2023, 12:08 pm | Hamilton City Council
Changes to Hamilton’s housing rules will take a little longer, while the city considers how new flooding information will impact the city. Hamilton City Council has been granted an extension by the Minister for the Environment to deliver Plan ... More >>
The Wests Tigers And One New Zealand Warriors Sell Out FMG Stadium Waikato
Monday, 7 August 2023, 4:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
FMG Stadium Waikato has announced that the Round 24 NRL Telstra Premiership has sold out for the clash between Sydney-based Wests Tigers and One New Zealand Warriors. Close to 24,000 fans will witness live rugby league in Hamilton Kirikiriroa for the ... More >>
Visual Ode To Biculturalism Wins $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award
Saturday, 29 July 2023, 5:44 am | Hamilton City Council
Artist Tawhai Rickard (Ngaati Uepohatu, Ngaati Porou) has won the prestigious $20,000 National Contemporary Art Award for a “nuanced and generous” installation titled Scenes from a Victorian Restaurant. The winning work was selected by Melanie Oliver, ... More >>
Rubbish Dumping Offenders Caught On CCTV
Wednesday, 26 July 2023, 10:45 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is seeking the identities of three people who dumped a trailer load of household furniture and rubbish on Wednesday 19 July 2023. Two men and a woman were caught on CCTV emptying a trailer down the service lane behind Hillcrest ... More >>
Caring At The Core Of Council’s Latest Campaign
Tuesday, 25 July 2023, 1:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is encouraging anyone on the move around the city to look out for others. Their latest road safety campaign focusses on how all road users are people, and during the winter months, thick fog and rain can make the roads, ... More >>
The First Of 29 Climate-friendly Transport Projects Under Way
Friday, 21 July 2023, 1:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Construction of the first Transport Choices project in Hamilton Kirikiriroa began this week, which will see a new roundabout installed at the Lake Road and Commerce Street intersection in Frankton. The project is about 90% funded by the Transport ... More >>
New Library Brings Community Space To Rototuna
Friday, 21 July 2023, 12:33 pm | Hamilton City Council
Te Kete Aronui Rototuna Library, the flagship building in Rototuna Village, officially opened today (Friday 21 July), with a blessing from Ngaati Wairere and Te Haa o te Whenua o Kirikiriroa. As well as traditional library offerings, the space has a range ... More >>
Rita Angus Exhibition Open Now At Waikato Museum
Thursday, 20 July 2023, 5:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
Te Papa touring exhibition Rita Angus: New Zealand Modernist | He Ringatoi Hou o Aotearoa is now on display at Hamilton’s Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. It brings together 20 works by one of New Zealand’s most iconic 20th-century artists, ... More >>
Hamilton's Gambling Policies Up For Review
Thursday, 13 July 2023, 12:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is reviewing two policies that regulate gambling activities in Hamilton Kirikiriroa, and is asking the community for feedback. Council is required to have policies in place around gambling, reviewing them every three years. These ... More >>
FIFA Fan Festival™ Line Up For Hamilton Kirikiriroa Announced
Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 1:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
Robinson, Ella Monnery, AACACIA and Lou’ana will headline the free FIFA Fan Festival™ hosted by Hamilton Kirikiriroa Host City at Claudelands Events Centre. Running from 20-23 July2023, the FIFA Fan Festival is free to people of all ages, providing ... More >>
Waikato Waahine Celebrated Ahead Of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™
Friday, 7 July 2023, 5:27 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Kirikiriroa, proud Host City for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ has recently launched their Girls With Goals campaign. To showcase and celebrate the strengths and achievements of local Waikato waahine, 11 inspirational women have ... More >>
Council Backing Push For Ways To Boost Rates Discounts
Friday, 7 July 2023, 11:53 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is throwing its support behind efforts to increase the number of homeowners who can receive a Government-funded discount on their rates. Councillors voted today to endorse a proposal from Horowhenua District Council which would see ... More >>
