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Free Bus Rides To Music, Markets And More At Maanawatia A Matariki

Monday, 24 June 2024, 4:25 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council and Matariki Ki Waikato are throwing another mid-winter celebration at the Hamilton Lake Domain to mark Te Maatahi o te Tau – the Maaori New Year in what the organisers hope will become an annual tradition for the city. More >>

Volunteer Efforts Help Native Birdlife Take Flight In Mangakotukutuku Gully

Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 3:55 pm | Hamilton City Council

The work of a dedicated group of volunteers in Hamilton’s Mangakotukutuku Gully is helping to breathe new life into the area, with reports of rare native bird sightings. More >>

Kerbside Collections Continue As Usual Over Matariki

Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 2:27 pm | Hamilton City Council

On Friday 28 June New Zealanders will celebrate Matariki as a public holiday for the third consecutive year. As in previous years, Hamilton City Council’s kerbside collections will remain unchanged. More >>

Old Parking Meter Heads Up For Sale

Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 12:52 pm | Hamilton City Council

Offering the meters for sale and re-use before recycling supports Council's efforts of reducing the amount of waste that goes to landfill with the Waste Management and Minimisation Strategy. More >>

Leaf Sweepers Active On Our Streets

Friday, 14 June 2024, 12:55 pm | Hamilton City Council

Autumn and early winter are colourful times of the year in Hamilton – and busy ones too, as around 400,000kgs of fallen leaves are swept up and collected from our streets. More >>

Celebrating 30 Years Of Volunteering At Hamilton Gardens

Friday, 14 June 2024, 9:45 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Gardens Director Lucy Ryan said the relationship between Hamilton Gardens and the Friends is truly special. More >>

Hamilton Wants Certainty And Funding Options From Government’s Water Plans

Thursday, 13 June 2024, 5:00 pm | Hamilton City Council

Protecting Hamilton ratepayers from an ‘unfair’ share of water management costs, and clarity on future law changes are Hamilton City Council’s primary concerns with proposed legislation for Government’s Local Water Done Well policy. Council ... More >>

Swimming And Aquatic Centres A Highlight For Hamiltonians

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 5:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

Gallagher Aquatic Centre, the Council-run pool facility in Melville, has seen almost 25,000 more visitors than the previous financial year due to targeted campaigns, a new manu board, and family friendly discounts. More >>

‘Unprecedented’ Asbestos Pares Back Park Plans

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 4:39 pm | Hamilton City Council

Photo/Supplied Today (11 June) the Community and Natural Environment Committee approved a budget extension of $954,000 to safely remove newly discovered asbestos at Founders Theatre. Despite intense, invasive asbestos surveys carried out before work began, ... More >>

Candidates Announced For Hamilton City Council’s Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward By-election

Tuesday, 11 June 2024, 1:56 pm | Hamilton City Council

Eight candidates are standing in Hamilton City Council’s Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward by-election. The vacancy in the Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward occurred following the resignation of Councillor Melaina Huaki. More >>

Community Feedback Drives Long-Term Plan Decisions

Thursday, 6 June 2024, 4:41 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s most challenging and complex Long-Term Plan has crossed its penultimate hurdle. More >>

Council Seeks To Redirect Walking And Cycling Bridge Funding To Water

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 6:03 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has listened to community feedback and is looking to reprioritise $31.5 million allocated to a walking and cycling bridge, to critical water infrastructure in the central city. More >>

Balance Struck For Development Charges

Wednesday, 5 June 2024, 5:36 am | Hamilton City Council

Developers facing large increases to development contribution (DC) charges in the next financial year have had the impacts eased at a meeting of Hamilton City Council on 4 June More >>

Massive Decisions For Hamilton’s Water Services

Friday, 31 May 2024, 9:49 am | Hamilton City Council

The future of Hamilton’s water services and finding the best way to deliver them for future generations, will be one of the key topics for Hamilton City Council as it awaits further information from Government. More >>

Rototuna Site Earmarked For Housing

Friday, 31 May 2024, 9:36 am | Hamilton City Council

Elected Members (30 May) agreed by majority to investigate the sale of a Hamilton City Council-owned block of land in the new Rototuna North neighbourhood. More >>

Rototuna Site Earmarked For Housing

Thursday, 30 May 2024, 5:04 pm | Hamilton City Council

Housing options will be explored for a prime site next to Rototuna Village. Elected Members today (30 May) agreed to investigate the sale of a Hamilton City Council-owned block of land in the new Rototuna North neighbourhood. Photo supplied The 8470m2 ... More >>

Potential Reductions To Council Services Identified

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 4:26 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has put forward the services it could reduce to achieve cost savings in its 2024-34 Long-Term Plan. In February, Elected Members resolved to look for personnel and consultancy savings totaling $104 million over the next 10 years. More >>

Millions Moved From Capital Budget To Reduce Rates Impact

Tuesday, 28 May 2024, 4:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council will debate a revised rates scenario and what happens with community funding at its Long-Term Plan deliberations meeting next week. More >>

Celebrate Arbor Day 2024 At Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park

Friday, 24 May 2024, 1:46 pm | Hamilton City Council

Arbor Day 2024 is just around the corner, and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park is preparing for a busy weekend. This year marks the 20th anniversary of planting and restoration at the park, a milestone representing years of dedication. More >>

Function At The Forefront Of Transport Centre Facelift

Friday, 24 May 2024, 11:22 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s Transport Centre, the city’s hub for local and inter-city bus users, is undergoing a long-awaited refresh – the first one since it was opened in 2001. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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