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Youth Hub Opening Kicks Off Crime Prevention Fund Initiatives
Tuesday, 23 May 2023, 9:40 am | Hamilton City Council
On Friday 19 May, Hamilton City Council celebrated the opening of a youth support hub; the first on a list of crime prevention initiatives to be rolled out for the city. The hub, called Kimi Manaakitanga, is a drop-in centre to provide services ... More >>
Council Commits To Funding Safe Access For Bird Park Visitors
Monday, 22 May 2023, 4:21 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has undertaken to fund new visitor access, temporary parking facilities and support to relocate aviaries and animal enclosures at the Shaws Bird Park. The initial $100,000 investment follows earlier offers to assist and means ... More >>
Blowing The Whistle On The Car Parking Scrum
Thursday, 11 May 2023, 6:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
Parents, coaches and supporters are asked to be good sports behind the wheel as well as on the side lines this winter as the number of people driving to weekend games increases. Gordon Naidoo, Hamilton City Council’s City Transportation Director, ... More >>
Hamilton To Push For Better Growth And Financial Outcomes From Water Reform
Thursday, 4 May 2023, 6:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate will meet with Local Government Minister Kieran McAnulty to push for greater local representation and better financial outcomes from Government’s Three Water Reform. In April Government announced changes to its reform programme, ... More >>
Revised Maangai Maaori Model At Council
Thursday, 4 May 2023, 3:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
The ‘voice of Maaori’ will continue to be heard in Hamilton City Council’s chambers, following a review of the pioneering Maangai Maaori positions. At today’s Council meeting, Elected Members approved Maangai Maaori appointments with speaking ... More >>
Local Landscape Artist Honoured At Waikato Museum
Wednesday, 3 May 2023, 1:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
A retrospective of one of the region’s top 20th century artists, Of This Place: Margot Philips’ Landscapes will open at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato in Hamilton on Friday 12 May 2023. German-born Jewish artist Margot Philips (1902 ... More >>
New Audio Tours Unlock Secrets Of Hamilton Gardens
Tuesday, 2 May 2023, 7:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
There is a new way to experience the award-winning Hamilton Gardens with the launch of audio tours. The $10 audio tour guides visitors through the various themed gardens, including the popular Italian Renaissance Garden, the Surrealist Garden, and the ... More >>
Construction Begins On Fully-inclusive Playground In Claudelands
Tuesday, 2 May 2023, 3:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
There are magical times ahead for Hamilton Kirikiriroa – the Magical Bridge trust, in partnership with Hamilton City Council will kick off construction of a new all-inclusive playground at Claudelands Park on Monday 8 May. A sod-turning ceremony held at Claudelands ... More >>
Entries Close Soon For National Contemporary Art Award
Monday, 24 April 2023, 10:29 am | Hamilton City Council
Less than two weeks remain to enter the National Contemporary Art Award, hosted by Hamilton’s Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato. The 2023 call for entries will close at 1pm, Monday 8 May. Now in its 23rd year, the National Contemporary ... More >>
We’re Branching Out! Council Adopts New Open Spaces Strategy
Wednesday, 19 April 2023, 2:16 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council voted unanimously to approve Papa Ahuareka o Kirikiriroa – Hamilton Open Spaces Strategy 2023–2053 at yesterday’s (18 April 2023) Community and Natural Environment Committee meeting. The strategy aims to create a well-connected ... More >>
Celebrating Age Centre Set For Revival
Wednesday, 19 April 2023, 11:14 am | Hamilton City Council
Meeting the needs of Hamilton’s diverse community groups and finding fit-for-purpose facilities was top of yesterday’s Community and Natural Environment Committee agenda. In a win for the older people of Hamilton Kirikiriroa, Councillors unanimously approved ... More >>
Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct A New Top Experience In Hamilton Kirikiriroa
Tuesday, 18 April 2023, 5:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
Two of Hamilton’s most loved visitor experiences are now one connected destination in Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct. Hamilton City Council today (18 April) approved a new place name for the area – Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct – that includes Hamilton ... More >>
Passing The Baton At Anzac Day 2023
Thursday, 13 April 2023, 4:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
On Tuesday 25 April, Hamiltonians of all ages will once again gather in silence to honour fallen and returned servicemen and women – a tradition passed down the generations for more than 100 years. Hamilton's 2023 Anzac Day commemorations at ... More >>
Reform Announcement An Improvement But Work To Be Done
Thursday, 13 April 2023, 12:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate says today’s Three Waters Reform announcement is a good step towards a stronger local voice for future waters management, but hasn’t yet assured Hamilton has the ability to control its own destiny as a high-growth ... More >>
Have Your Say On Council’s Draft Budget
Thursday, 6 April 2023, 11:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is inviting the community to share its voice on the draft 2023-24 Annual Plan budget. Consultation is open until Monday 8 May. Set in the Long-Term Plan, Council will stick to the average 4.9% rates increase. Alongside this, Council ... More >>
Down To The Wire: Less Than Two Weeks Left To Enter Art Competition
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 10:49 am | Hamilton City Council
The deadline is looming to enter the Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award which challenges artists across Aotearoa New Zealand to transform the iconic agricultural product into inspiring art. Managed by Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato and ... More >>
Shared Entry Precinct Connects Hamilton Zoo And Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park
Friday, 31 March 2023, 8:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
The new entry precinct for Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park officially opened today (Friday 31 March), with a blessing from Te Haa o te Whenua o Kirikiriroa. The shared entry on Brymer Rd connects two iconic visitor destinations in Hamilton ... More >>
No Change To Kerbside Collections Due To Easter Holidays And ANZAC Day
Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 12:58 pm | Hamilton City Council
Public holidays will not impact Hamilton's kerbside collections. The hard-working contractors will still be collecting bins as usual over the Easter holidays (Friday 7 April to Monday 10 April 2023) and ANZAC Day (Tuesday 25 April 2023). Hamilton ... More >>
Hamilton Open For Business, Despite Wastewater Challenges
Wednesday, 29 March 2023, 11:08 am | Hamilton City Council
“We’re still very much open for business”, is the message from Hamilton City Council as it warns the three waters networks in some parts of Hamilton are not keeping up with growth demands. This week Council began advising developers it might not ... More >>
Hamilton Zoo Farewells Mencari, Oldest Sumatran Tiger On Record
Tuesday, 28 March 2023, 7:27 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Zoo’s dearly loved Sumatran tiger Mencari has passed away at the grand age of 23. As the oldest Sumatran tiger in current records, and one of the oldest residents at the Zoo, Dr Baird Fleming, Zoo Director said Mencari will be greatly ... More >>
