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Council Seeks Final Feedback On Founders Theatre Site
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 4:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
It’s time to decide what should happen on the Founders Theatre site. Hamilton City Council today (17 September) unanimously approved a four-week community feedback process on three options for the Tristram St site. Founders Theatre has been closed ... More >>
Council Seeks Approval For $17M Waters Stimulus Plan
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 3:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council today endorsed seeking approval for Government-funded water, wastewater and stormwater stimulus projects in the city worth more than $17M. Councillor Angela O’Leary, Chair of the Council’s Infrastructure Committee, says the proposals ... More >>
Recycling Soft Plastics? It’s A Wrap
Monday, 14 September 2020, 4:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
You can scrunch it, you can ball it up, you can rip it, you can even get popping if it’s got bubbles. There’s no need to bin it though. Whatever type you’ve got, it’s easy to recycle plastic wrap in Hamilton these days, including plastic ... More >>
Further Consultation On Founders Theatre Considered
Friday, 11 September 2020, 5:19 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will next week consider a report recommending further consultation with the community on options for the future of the Founders Theatre site. Founders Theatre has been closed since March 2016 due to safety concerns. A report to the ... More >>
Funding Available To Support Desexing And Rehoming Of Stray Cats
Thursday, 10 September 2020, 4:40 pm | Hamilton City Council
Applications to Hamilton City Council’s Cat Desexing Fund for 2020 are now open. The $100,000 Fund, introduced in May 2019, aims to address the issue of stray cats in Hamilton. A key aspect of accessing grant funding is the applicants’ ability ... More >>
Transformational Plan Considers A Boundaryless Future
Thursday, 10 September 2020, 3:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
A transformational new plan considers the long-term future of the Hamilton-Waikato metro area without the limitations of existing territorial boundaries. Today, iwi, local government and central government approved a joint approach to planning for ... More >>
Pedestrians, Cyclists A Priority In Peacocke
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 1:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Active and public transport options are primary considerations for a new bridge and transport network in Hamilton’s south. This week, Hamilton City Council awarded HEB Construction the contract to build the new bridge over the Waikato River and ... More >>
Return To Paradise: Indian Char Bagh Garden Re-opens At Hamilton Gardens
Friday, 4 September 2020, 4:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
After an unprecedented long-term closure, Hamilton Gardens’ Indian Char Bagh Garden re-opens to the public from Monday 7 September 2020. The ‘Persian carpet of flowers’ will be in bloom again thanks to work behind the scenes to restore this centrepiece ... More >>
Rodin Comes To Waikato Museum
Friday, 4 September 2020, 11:24 am | Hamilton City Council
Image: Auguste Rodin, Eve, bronze, 1882, Collection of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa French sculptor Auguste Rodin is one of the world’s most well-known artists, and his work had a profound influence on the development of modern art. ... More >>
Travelling By Bus? Don’t Forget Your Mask
Thursday, 3 September 2020, 4:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Please make a mask, get a mask, or use a face covering is the key message for all users of Hamilton buses. Following the government’s decision to make face coverings mandatory on public transport during Alert Levels 2, 3 and 4 from Monday, Waikato ... More >>
Community Supports Layout Changes To Hamilton Gardens
Tuesday, 25 August 2020, 7:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians have given proposed layout changes to Hamilton Gardens the thumbs-up with 84% of people who made a submission agreeing with the changes. Hamilton City Council consulted with the community on the proposed changes over a four-week period ... More >>
Week On Our Streets
Sunday, 23 August 2020, 5:00 am | 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. There may ... More >>
Extended Deadline To Share Your Wish For Nature In The City
Thursday, 20 August 2020, 4:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians now have until Friday 28 August to share their wish for nature in Hamilton, with their comments helping Hamilton City Council develop the Nature in the City Strategy. The new strategy will help the Council to make decisions about where the ... More >>
Dirty Dog Event Cancelled
Thursday, 20 August 2020, 3:31 pm | Hamilton City Council
With the recent changes to the COVID-19 alert levels in New Zealand, Waikato District Council and Hamilton City Council regret to announce that the Dirty Dog 2020 challenge has been cancelled. “We’re disappointed to make this decision but given the current ... More >>
COVID-19’s Effect On Rates Due Dates
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 2:13 pm | Hamilton City Council
COVID-19 is set to impact when Hamilton City Council rates are due to be paid. Hamilton property owners are being urged to sign up to receive their rates invoices by email and pay by direct debit to lessen the impact of COVID-19 on payment due dates. In ... More >>
Peacocke’s First Playground Now Open
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 12:57 pm | Hamilton City Council
The first park to support the new neighbourhood in Peacocke is now open. Te Inuwai Park in the south-west of Hamilton is the first of many community facilities planned for Peacocke and the surrounding areas, which will eventually be home to up to 20,000 ... More >>
Library Collects COVID-19 Experiences To Capture History In The Making
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 10:12 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Libraries is collecting stories from the COVID-19 pandemic to make sure our community’s personal experiences are recorded for future generations. Libraries Director Stephen Pennruscoe says the stories will become part of the archive ... More >>
Leftover Emergency Supplies Gifted To Migrant Centre
Monday, 17 August 2020, 1:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Waikato Settlement Centre team were delighted to receive a bonus donation of food parcels and blankets from Hamilton City Council’s Civil Defence team. The parcels and blankets were left over from the Hamilton Emergency Operations Centre ... More >>
No New Changes To Council Services For Extended Alert Level 2
Friday, 14 August 2020, 5:40 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s services and facility operations remain unchanged from what was previously in place now that COVID-19 Alert Level 2 has been extended. Today (14 August) the Government announced all regions in New Zealand, except for Auckland, ... More >>
More Than 170,000 Bins Delivered Ready For New Service
Friday, 14 August 2020, 10:52 am | Hamilton City Council
We’ve finished delivering three new rubbish and recycling bins to more than 56,000 homes across Hamilton. This is part of the new service kicking off from 31 August 2020. A team of 45 staff, 41 from Hamilton, delivered more than 170,000 bins between ... More >>
