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Hamilton's Gambling Policies Up For Review

Thursday, 13 July 2023, 12:38 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is reviewing two policies that regulate gambling activities in Hamilton Kirikiriroa, and is asking the community for feedback. Council is required to have policies in place around gambling, reviewing them every three years. These ... More >>

FIFA Fan Festival™ Line Up For Hamilton Kirikiriroa Announced

Tuesday, 11 July 2023, 1:02 pm | Hamilton City Council

Robinson, Ella Monnery, AACACIA and Lou’ana will headline the free FIFA Fan Festival™ hosted by Hamilton Kirikiriroa Host City at Claudelands Events Centre. Running from 20-23 July2023, the FIFA Fan Festival is free to people of all ages, providing ... More >>

Waikato Waahine Celebrated Ahead Of FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™

Friday, 7 July 2023, 5:27 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Kirikiriroa, proud Host City for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ has recently launched their Girls With Goals campaign. To showcase and celebrate the strengths and achievements of local Waikato waahine, 11 inspirational women have ... More >>

Council Backing Push For Ways To Boost Rates Discounts

Friday, 7 July 2023, 11:53 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is throwing its support behind efforts to increase the number of homeowners who can receive a Government-funded discount on their rates. Councillors voted today to endorse a proposal from Horowhenua District Council which would see ... More >>

New Road Gives Way To Future Development In Rotokauri

Friday, 7 July 2023, 11:29 am | Hamilton City Council

A new section of road has opened to the public in Rotokauri today (7 July 2023), the first of a suite of strategic transport connections and a new gateway that will connect residents with the rest of the city. Rotokauri Development Limited, through ... More >>

Batteries Cause Three Fires In Six Months

Thursday, 6 July 2023, 5:56 pm | Hamilton City Council

In the past six months, lithium batteries from Hamiltonians' kerbside bins have caused three fires. On Friday 30 June, a lithium battery caught fire in a Hamilton City Council rubbish collection truck. Smoke was discovered as the truck emptied ... More >>

Hamilton Gardens Ranks In Top 1% Globally

Thursday, 6 July 2023, 10:43 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Gardens has just been named as one of the top 1% of travel experiences in the world. Tripadvisor, the world’s largest travel platform, has recognised the gardens as a 2023 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award winner, ranking ... More >>

Council Renews Award-winning Transport Contract

Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 6:00 pm | Hamilton City Council

An award-winning partnership agreement between Hamilton City Council and Downer NZ Ltd, established a decade ago, has been renewed for up to 10 more years. The joint venture agreement was among the first of its kind for local authorities in New Zealand ... More >>

Matariki Magic At Hamilton’s Best Loved Locations

Monday, 26 June 2023, 4:50 pm | Hamilton City Council

Matariki celebrations are in full swing at Hamilton’s top visitor destinations, Hamilton Gardens, Hamilton Zoo at Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct, and Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga O Waikato. Manuhiri (visitors) will be entertained at all three venues ... More >>

Overnight Rain Event Causes Multiple Issues Across The City

Friday, 23 June 2023, 3:37 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council staff are responding to a number of calls about flooding, slips, three waters infrastructure issues and wastewater overflows after the city experienced a deluge of heavy rainfall overnight. Flooding in some of the city’s ... More >>

Memories, connections, childhood dreams

Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 4:46 pm | Hamilton City Council

Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga O Waikato’s new exhibition Taonga Talking has an eclectic and intriguing selection of objects from the Museum’s collection on display, unified by the personal stories of its staff members. From a 1980s boom box to an ... More >>

Play Like A Girl! Funding Boost For Women’s Football

Monday, 19 June 2023, 12:45 pm | Hamilton City Council

The Wāhine Toa programme, formed through Waikato Bay of Plenty (WaiBOP) Football, has secured $50,000 funding from the Department of Internal Affairs ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™. The Government announced its Hine te Hiringa Fund ... More >>

Te Kaaroro Wins Architecture Award

Saturday, 17 June 2023, 1:23 am | Hamilton City Council

The entrance to Te Kaaroro Nature Precinct, which connects Hamilton Zoo and Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park, is now award-winning. Designed by Edwards White Architects, the precinct entrance was one of three winners in the public architecture category ... More >>

Council’s Plans For Founders To Go Ahead

Thursday, 15 June 2023, 7:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

Following several years of closure, debate and community engagement, Hamilton City Council made a final decision on the fate of the Founders Theatre today (15 June 2023), deciding to go ahead with the building's demolition to make way for development ... More >>

Council Request Delay To Deliver On Government Housing Policy

Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 5:46 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Kirikiriroa councillors have requested commissioners delay the public hearing process to deliver on Government’s direction to provide more housing, and higher density housing, in the city. A meeting of Council’s Strategic Growth and District ... More >>

Peacocke Set To Deliver About $80 Million In Savings For Hamilton Ratepayers

Monday, 12 June 2023, 11:20 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s biggest investment into a new growth area is on track to deliver up to $80 million in interest savings for ratepayers. The financial and economic benefits had by the city since unlocking Peacocke for new homes in 2018 ... More >>

Stellar Line Up For FIFA Women’s World Cup Panel Event In Hamilton Kirikiriroa

Friday, 9 June 2023, 3:43 pm | Hamilton City Council

In the spirit of “Going Beyond”, Hamilton Kirikiriroa is hosting a FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Trophy Tour event at the K’aute Pasifika Fale, to empower future generations in sport. This free event, on Tuesday 20 June at 4:30pm, aims to spotlight ... More >>

Stellar Line Up For FIFA Women’s World Cup Panel Event In Hamilton Kirikiriroa

Friday, 9 June 2023, 3:43 pm | Hamilton City Council

In the spirit of “Going Beyond”, Hamilton Kirikiriroa is hosting a FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023™ Trophy Tour event at the K’aute Pasifika Fale, to empower future generations in sport. This free event, on Tuesday 20 June at 4:30pm, aims to spotlight ... More >>

Informative But Fun: Expo Helps Newcomers Settle In Hamilton

Friday, 9 June 2023, 12:09 pm | Hamilton City Council

Being new to a city or country can be daunting, but Hamilton City Council, along with community partners, is hosting an expo to make settling in that much easier. The Welcoming Communities Expo will be held on Saturday 8 July, 10am - 3pm at The ... More >>

‘Embrace The Complexity’: Relaunched Exhibition Showcases Local Histories

Friday, 9 June 2023, 11:34 am | Hamilton City Council

A fresh perspective is bringing local history alive at Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, with the relaunch of ‘Shaping Hamilton Huringa Kirikiriroa’. The refreshed long-term exhibition explores Hamilton’s history through Maaori taonga, historical ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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