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Mode Choice The Key For Hamilton's Transport Future

Thursday, 11 November 2021, 1:05 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council staff have highlighted choice as the key factor for Hamiltonians when it comes to the city’s future transport needs. An activity report was presented on Tuesday (9 November 2021) to Council’s Infrastructure Operations Committee on ... More >>

National Contemporary Art Award Extended And Expanded

Wednesday, 10 November 2021, 8:30 am | Hamilton City Council

The 2021 National Contemporary Art Award at Hamilton’s Waikato Museum has been extended and expanded to make the most of current Covid-19 Alert Levels. The exhibition is now open until 20 February 2022, with a ‘virtual tour’ also available online ... More >>

Council Supporting Hamilton’s ‘Here To Help U’ Heroes

Monday, 8 November 2021, 12:19 pm | Hamilton City Council

Over the past few weeks, Hamilton City Council staff have been taking their passion for the community to new levels, by helping to feed those in need. Hamilton City Council, through Civil Defence, partners with a large number of kai providers, including ... More >>

Much-loved City Spots Buzzing To Reopen

Friday, 5 November 2021, 8:59 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s favourite places are abuzz as they welcome the community back after more than a month without visitors. Hamilton City Council facilities, including Hamilton Zoo, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton City Libraries and Waikato Museum, have reopened ... More >>

Council Welcomes The Community Back To Its Facilities

Tuesday, 2 November 2021, 2:44 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is preparing to welcome people back to some facilities as Hamilton and parts of the Waikato move to COVID-19 Alert Level 3, Step 2 at 11.59pm tonight (Tuesday 2 November). Council’s customer services centre in Garden Place ... More >>

Hamilton’s Beloved Bat Wins Bird Of The Year

Tuesday, 2 November 2021, 10:56 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamiltonians woke yesterday to the news that the winner of the famous Bird of the Year competition is the city’s beloved long-tailed bat (pekapeka-tou-roa). <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2111/11cbbf26a9c455c85c67.jpeg" ... More >>

Playgrounds Open, But Council Urges Caution

Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 6:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

The city’s playgrounds and public toilets will reopen when Hamilton and parts of the Waikato move to step one of COVID-19 Alert Level 3 at 11.59pm tonight (27 October). This is the first stage of Government’s three-part plan to ease Alert ... More >>

Hamilton Says Changes Needed In Reform Plans

Wednesday, 27 October 2021, 4:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

Local Government Minister Nanaia Mahuta today announced the next steps in Government’s Three Waters Reform programme. The Minister confirmed a transition to new structures by July 2024 and the establishment of a working group with councils to reach agreement ... More >>

Café Owners Gift $75,000 Towards Hamilton Gardens Upgrade

Thursday, 21 October 2021, 9:24 am | Hamilton City Council

A $75,000 donation to the Hamilton Gardens will see the much-loved attraction’s café upgraded next year. The donors, Craig and Jenny Fraser, have owned and run the café overlooking Turtle Lake for the past six years. The couple have previously ... More >>

City Will ‘irrevocably Change’

Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 4:54 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is warning that sweeping changes to planning rules announced by the Government have the potential to fundamentally change the face of the city. Minister of Housing Megan Woods and Minister for the Environment David Parker unveiled ... More >>

City Passes First Funding Hurdle For City Housing

Tuesday, 19 October 2021, 10:13 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s central city is one step closer to securing a piece of the government’s $1 billion Infrastructure Acceleration Fund. The fund, part of the government’s larger $3.8 billion Housing Acceleration Fund, aims to tackle the country’s housing ... More >>

Mayor Urges Hamiltonians To Keep Distance Outdoors

Monday, 18 October 2021, 4:28 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate is urging people to keep their distance at popular outdoor spots following the government’s decision to extend Alert Level 3 in Hamilton. The city’s playgrounds and facilities, including skate parks and basketball courts, ... More >>

Riff Raff Statue On The Move

Thursday, 14 October 2021, 2:13 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s favourite Transylvanian statue Riff Raff is temporarily on the move as part of a programme of work to rejuvenate the Central City’s south end. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2110/be6639e860866aab0508.jpeg" ... More >>

Council Reflects On Resilience In Annual Report

Wednesday, 13 October 2021, 3:45 pm | Hamilton City Council

A year of challenges, changes, and accolades summarise Hamilton City Council’s 2020/21 Koorero Whakaraapopoto (Annual Report). The 2020/21 Annual Report was signed off today (13 October 2021) by Council. The Annual Report reviews Council’s financial ... More >>

Council Signal Way Forward For Road Naming And Public Art Policies

Tuesday, 12 October 2021, 5:42 pm | Hamilton City Council

Proposed changes to Hamilton City Council’s naming of roads policy would give mana whenua, such as local iwi and hapuu, more time to consider and influence the names of new roads in Hamilton. Today (Tuesday 12 October), Council agreed to consult ... More >>

Financial Relief To Help Local Business Community

Tuesday, 5 October 2021, 5:19 pm | Hamilton City Council

To help support local businesses and community groups impacted by the recent COVID-19 alert levels, Hamilton City Council is offering rent relief to tenants of Council-owned facilities. The decision made at today’s (Tuesday 5 October) Council meeting, will ... More >>

Plans For Peacocke Create Climate-ready Neighbourhood

Tuesday, 5 October 2021, 5:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

Conceptual visualisation of the Peacocke community with natural areas nearby urban development. Plans for the new Peacocke community will help create the first climate-ready neighbourhood in Hamilton. Hamilton City Council is proposing changes to the Peacocke ... More >>

Hamilton Moves To Alert Level 3

Sunday, 3 October 2021, 6:12 pm | Hamilton City Council

Essential services will continue as Hamilton City Council once again prepares for a move to COVID-19 Alert Level 3. Hamilton city will move to Alert Level 3 at 11.59pm tonight (Sunday 3 October), after two cases of COVID-19 were discovered in the Waikato. ... More >>

30-year growth plan under spotlight

Friday, 1 October 2021, 9:06 am | Hamilton City Council

Residents, businesses, land owners and young people across the Waikato are being urged to have their say on an updated 30-year growth management strategy. Future Proof is a 30-year growth plan for the Hamilton, Waipā and Waikato sub-region. The ... More >>

Hamilton Demands Big Changes To Water Reform

Thursday, 30 September 2021, 7:09 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton has called upon the government to make significant changes to its water reform proposals. Hamilton City Council agreed today to stay involved in reform discussions but put a number of conditions in place. In particular, the Council raised strong ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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