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Art Competition Comes Down To The Wire
Tuesday, 20 April 2021, 10:17 am | Hamilton City Council
The 2021 Fieldays No.8 Wire Art Award will be hotly contested, with New Zealand artists from as far afield as Dunedin, Rangiora, Hastings and Waiheke Island among this year's finalists. The annual award, hosted by Waikato Museum, partnered with ... More >>
Mud, Sweat And (furry) Ears – The Dirty Dog Challenge Is Back!
Friday, 16 April 2021, 1:23 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council and Waikato District Council are pleased to announce the Dirty Dog Challenge is back for 2021. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2104/b09c88295ab7bf1cc5b5.jpeg" width="720" height="212"> The popular event for dog owners ... More >>
Hamilton City Council Agrees To Consider Maaori Wards
Friday, 16 April 2021, 5:03 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has agreed to consider Maaori wards in time for the next election. The wider community will have three weeks to provide feedback on Maaori wards as well as on other ways of achieving Maaori representation on Council. Today’s (15 ... More >>
Civic Awards Recognise Inspirational Hamiltonians
Friday, 9 April 2021, 3:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
This year’s first round of Hamilton City Council Civic Awards features a wide variety of individuals making a difference for people in their community and beyond, including: a tireless business, community and charity supporter a creator of a sport-focused, ... More >>
Hamilton In 21st Spot Of World’s Top Smart Cities
Friday, 9 April 2021, 10:51 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has been ranked 21st in the 2021 Top 50 Smart City Governments by Eden Strategy Institute. More than 230 municipalities submitted entries to make the list, with Hamilton applying for the first time this year. The rankings assess ... More >>
Top Art Comes To Hamilton
Thursday, 8 April 2021, 8:38 am | Hamilton City Council
Some of New Zealand’s best secondary school artwork will be on display at Waikato Museum from 9 April, as part of the Top Art exhibition. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2104/fbdfd3f450b75dd4b9ba.jpeg" width="720" height="480"> Image: Painting by Kaia Waite, ... More >>
Cyclists Encouraged To Share The Road On Victoria Street
Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 3:18 pm | Hamilton City Council
Road markings, called sharrows (share arrows), have been recently painted along Victoria Street, between Claudelands Road and Hood Street, to help improve cycle accessibility within the central city. The sharrows support Victoria Street’s low ... More >>
Hamilton To Revisit Maaori Wards
Tuesday, 6 April 2021, 5:25 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will revisit the issue of establishing Maaori wards for the city in time for the next election. Last week Council voted against introducing Maaori wards for the 2022-25 triennium. But it did unanimously vote to strengthen Maaori ... More >>
Council Welcomes Applications To Its Major Event Sponsorship Fund
Thursday, 1 April 2021, 2:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
Event organisers can apply for funding for events being held between 1 July 2021 and 30 June 2022 through Hamilton City Council’s Major Event Sponsorship Fund. Applications to the fund, which provides sponsorship over $5,000 to major event organisers, ... More >>
Massive Score For Hamilton To Host FIFA Women's World Cup 2023
Thursday, 1 April 2021, 9:34 am | Hamilton City Council
The FIFA Women’s World Cup is coming to New Zealand and Hamilton will be part of the football action with Waikato Stadium being announced as one of the host venues for the 2023 tournament. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2104/f6d68cd470b054501cee.jpeg" ... More >>
Easter Weekend Collection Day Changes
Wednesday, 31 March 2021, 12:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
There will be some changes to rubbish and recycling collections due to the upcoming public holidays. If your usual collection day falls on Good Friday (Friday 2 April) your rubbish or recycling will be collected on Saturday 3 April. All other collection ... More >>
New Strategy To Address Housing In Hamilton
Tuesday, 30 March 2021, 5:49 pm | Hamilton City Council
A new strategy provides the framework to address housing need in Hamilton Kirikiriroa. The Housing Strategy is the first of its kind for the city and was adopted by Hamilton City Council’s Strategic Growth Committee today (30 March 2021). It will provide ... More >>
Hamilton Officially A Welcoming Community
Thursday, 25 March 2021, 11:59 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has been recognised for its desire to promote inclusion and welcome new residents to the city from diverse parts of the world. The Council has been accepted into the Immigration New Zealand Welcoming Communities programme after ... More >>
City Welcomes Infrastructure Fund
Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 2:57 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton will begin talks with Government officials immediately to ensure Hamilton gets a fair shot at the Government’s contestable infrastructure fund. The $3.8 billion fund was announced today as part of a suite of changes aimed at addressing ... More >>
Hamilton Confirms 'conditional Opposition' To Watercare Consent Applications
Friday, 19 March 2021, 3:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will ‘conditionally oppose' Watercare’s request to take more water from the Waikato River. The decision was made at a formal Council meeting yesterday. It will enable the city to address the Board of Enquiry set up to consider ... More >>
Council Proposing Major Gully Investment
Friday, 19 March 2021, 11:18 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is proposing to invest $29 million into restoring and improving the city’s extensive gully network. The city has four major gully systems – Kirikiriroa, Mangaonua, Mangakootukutuku and Waitawhiriwhiri – plus a number of minor gullies ... More >>
Tribute To Former Hamilton Mayor
Thursday, 18 March 2021, 3:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate has paid tribute to former Hamilton Mayor and Freedom of the City holder David Braithwaite, who died this morning. Mr Braithwaite was a Hamilton City Councillor from 1991 to 1998 and during that period chaired the operations, ... More >>
Week On Our Streets
Saturday, 13 March 2021, 5:13 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is undertaking work on streets in various parts of the city over the next week to address safety issues and carry out routine maintenance. All this work is weather-dependent and may be deferred in the event of rain. Road users ... More >>
1000-plus Submissions To Key Council Strategy
Friday, 12 March 2021, 12:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
A strategy aimed at ensuring everyone has a stronger voice in Council decision-making has received more than 1,000 submissions. The feedback on Council’s draft Strategy, He Pou Manawa Ora – Pillars of Wellbeing reflects a wide range of views on the ... More >>
Hamilton Not Yet Ready To Support Watercare's New Consent
Friday, 12 March 2021, 10:26 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will next week consider a submission opposing Watercare’s request to take a further 150 million litres of water per day from the Waikato River. Watercare’s application was originally made to the Waikato Regional Council but ... More >>
