Hamilton City Council - Latest News [Page 26]
Cyclone Delays Kerbside Collections, Council’s Facilities Closed
Sunday, 12 February 2023, 6:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
Kerbside collections delayedone day All Council public facilities closed on Monday 13 February Be prepared, get your emergency plan ready Hamilton City Council is continuing to prepare for Cyclone Gabrielle, currently expected to bring strong winds and rain ... More >>
Joint Statement From Mayor Southgate And Councillor Taylor
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 6:54 pm | Hamilton City Council
Late last year the Waikato Times approached the Mayor over her nomination for committee chair and deputy chair roles. Her comments were reported in an article in the paper on 15 November 2022. During the interview, she stated that Councillor Taylor sent ... More >>
Proposed New Visitor Entry For Hamilton Gardens
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 6:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
Plans for a proposed new Visitor Entry Precinct at Hamilton Gardens will be shared at two upcoming Open Days at the Hamilton Gardens Information Centre. The new Hamilton Gardens Visitor Entry Precinct project, which includes a new Visitor Centre and enhancements ... More >>
Hamilton Readies For Cyclone Gabrielle
Saturday, 11 February 2023, 1:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate says the city is preparing for the impacts of Cyclone Gabrielle and asks residents to take extra care with strong winds and heavy rain forecast for Hamilton. There remains significant uncertainty on the path of the cyclone ... More >>
‘Be Prepared!’ Says Council And Civil Defence Waikato
Friday, 10 February 2023, 2:33 pm | Hamilton City Council
With strong winds and heavy rainfall forecast for the North Island this weekend, Hamilton City Council and Civil Defence Waikato are urging residents to make sure their household has an emergency plan and supplies in place. “If you don’t already ... More >>
$18 Million Projection For Waikato Ahead Of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 12:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
An estimated $18 million will be pumped into the Waikato region during the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. The spending is projected to come from both international and domestic visitors throughout the main tournament. Waikato Stadium will host five ... More >>
Council Confirms Three Waters Funding Application
Sunday, 5 February 2023, 2:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will apply to use funding provided by central government as part of the Three Waters Reform to deliver a range of projects with community-focused outcomes. Council’s share of the “Better Off Funding” from the Department of ... More >>
$37 Million Funding Confirmed To Improve Hamilton Travel Options
Friday, 3 February 2023, 2:37 pm | Hamilton City Council
A $37 million package of upgrades has been given the go-ahead to improve biking, walking and public transport options in Hamilton. Hamilton City Council today formally approved the Transport Choices Initiative Funding Agreement with Waka Kotahi NZ Transport ... More >>
Gearing Up For Bike Month
Friday, 3 February 2023, 10:04 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council's annual Love Your Bike Day returns to Claudelands Park for its ninth year on Sunday 26 February – 10am till noon. This free event is just one of the events and activities planned by Council, Bike Waikato and other partners ... More >>
Hamilton Tells Government ‘go Back And Try Again’
Thursday, 2 February 2023, 5:55 pm | Hamilton City Council
Changes to New Zealand’s resource management legislation have been rejected by Hamilton councillors. They say it’s a fundamental loss of control for local government in being able to plan and deliver outcomes for its communities – and a step backwards ... More >>
Waitangi Day Festival To Be Held At Waikato Museum
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 9:26 am | Hamilton City Council
Whakatau mai raa kei te tini, whakatau mai raa kei te mano. Whakatau mai raa ki runga ki Te Whare Taonga o Waikato me ngaa tawhito noo tua. Noo puuahaaha, noo puuarearea, noo puuaanewanewae ka tau haa, haa whakatau. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2302/ee06cf351be498a03246.jpeg" ... More >>
Waikato River Levels To Remain High And Its Paths To Stay Closed
Monday, 30 January 2023, 4:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
Following the heavy downfalls over the long weekend, some parts of the Waikato River paths are closed due to surface flooding. These closures will remain in place as the river is expected to remain at higher levels over the next week. Since the adverse ... More >>
Single-Year Community Grant Applications Open
Monday, 23 January 2023, 5:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Are you part of a Hamilton-based not-for-profit community organisation? Applications are now open for Hamilton City Council’s Single-Year Community Grants. If your organisation needs a bit of extra funding to keep up the mahi, make sure you get ... More >>
Have Your Say On Hamilton’s Trade Waste And Wastewater Bylaw
Tuesday, 17 January 2023, 6:36 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is asking for feedback on proposed changes to its Trade Waste and Wastewater Bylaw. The Trade Waste and Wastewater Bylaw, developed in 2016, aims to better protect the city’s wastewater network, prevent overflows and protect ... More >>
Hamilton Set For World-class Events Over Summer
Tuesday, 17 January 2023, 12:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Kirikiriroa has a healthy calendar of big international events over the summer, with HSBC NZ Rugby Sevens and FIFA Women’s World Cup™ Play-Off Tournament set to be the sporting highlights. Kicking off this weekend (Saturday 21 January) ... More >>
Upcoming Public Holidays Won't Disrupt Kerbside Collections
Friday, 13 January 2023, 3:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
There will be no changes to kerbside collections in Hamilton due to Auckland Anniversary Day (Sunday 29 January, observed Monday 30 January) and Waitangi Day (Monday 6 February). While many people will enjoy a day off, our contractors will be busy, collecting ... More >>
Happy Birthday Mencari!
Monday, 9 January 2023, 2:19 pm | Hamilton City Council
Sumatran tiger Mencari celebrates her 23rd birthday at Hamilton Zoo on Tuesday 10 January. Mencari is the second oldest Sumatran tiger in current records. Sumatran tiger life expectancy in the wild is approximately 12 – 14 years. In captivity ... More >>
Go Wild With Summer Fun In Hamilton Kirikiriroa
Monday, 9 January 2023, 11:47 am | Hamilton City Council
Finding fun this summer has never been easier thanks to a collaborative activity guide and website produced by three of Hamilton’s best-loved visitor destinations, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton Zoo and Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga O Waikato. Parents ... More >>
Councils Ask Residents To Make Water Savings A Holiday Habit
Wednesday, 21 December 2022, 3:22 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council and Waipā District Council want residents to get smart about their water use and choose simple tips to save or reuse water during the holidays. Hamilton City Council’s City Waters Unit Director Maire Porter said the holidays ... More >>
Trial Project Aims To Increase EV Charging Options In Hamilton
Wednesday, 21 December 2022, 1:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
More options for convenient, targeted electric vehicle (EV) charging locations in Hamilton are on their way for local and visiting EV drivers. Hamilton City Council is partnering with Hamilton-based company, Hikotron, on a two-year trial project ... More >>
