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Sir Ian McKellen to perform at Hamilton's Clarence St
Monday, 23 April 2012, 4:09 pm | Hamilton City Council
23 April 2012 He has been in our neck of the woods reprising his role of Gandalf in Peter Jackson’s The Hobbit, and next month Sir Ian McKellen will take to the stage at Hamilton’s Clarence St Theatre for a unique one-man show. Sir Ian, in ... More >>
Preparedness the focus at Waikato's Get Ready, Get Thru Expo
Monday, 23 April 2012, 1:04 pm | Hamilton City Council
Preparation for an emergency evacuation will be the message local Civil Defence staff give to visitors to the New Waikato Show at Claudelands this weekend. Paul Blewman, Waikato Valley Emergency Operating Area Manager, says it’s vital households ... More >>
Fast Forward to a Thriving 21st Century Hamilton
Friday, 20 April 2012, 5:24 pm | Hamilton City Council
A smart and thriving city for the 21st century is driving Hamilton City Council’s review of its District Plan, with community and stakeholder feedback invited at a series of open days and online in the coming month. More >>
Waikato Museum Wins Two National Museum Awards
Friday, 20 April 2012, 12:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
In the fifth Annual National Museum Awards last night, Waikato Museum was awarded the Project Achievement Award: Exhibition Excellence – Social History for its 2011 exhibition Red, Yellow and (All) Black and the Judges Award for Sustainability for ... More >>
Belgian Ties Strengthened for ANZAC Day
Friday, 20 April 2012, 11:49 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s connection with the Belgian town of Ieper will be further strengthened during this year’s Anzac Day services at the city’s Cenotaph. More >>
Natural Burial Guidelines In Updated Cemeteries Bylaw
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 11:23 am | Hamilton City Council
Allowing natural burials in a specific area of Hamilton Park Cemetery is a key feature of a proposed update of the city’s Cemeteries and Crematorium Bylaw. The bylaw is one of a suite of bylaws currently being reviewed by Hamilton City Council, and ... More >>
Public Views Sought on Latest Bylaws for Review
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 10:00 am | Hamilton City Council
The central Hamilton area covered by a ban on skateboarding will be reduced under a proposed new Hamilton City Council bylaw. More >>
New Waikato Museum Director appointed
Friday, 13 April 2012, 4:14 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has appointed Cherie Meecham as its new Director of the Waikato Museum. Cherie is currently at Rotorua Museum where she has been Deputy Director for the past six years. More >>
Have Your Say Hamilton on City’s Draft Plan
Friday, 13 April 2012, 3:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians are being reminded to share their views on the city’s proposed roadmap for the coming decade, by the submission closing date of Thursday 19 April. More >>
Waikato Museum named finalist twice in national museum award
Wednesday, 11 April 2012, 3:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato Museum has been named a finalist in the New Zealand Museum Awards 2012, with not one but two of its entries. The museum has been recognised for an innovative temporary wall fabrication system which addresses the issue of waste and sustainability ... More >>
Netball magic showcases Claudelands this weekend
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 12:49 pm | Hamilton City Council
It’s game on at Claudelands Arena this Sunday (8 April) when the state of the art facility showcases its credentials in the ANZ Championship trans Tasman netball league. More >>
Potter Children's Garden to be officially opened
Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 4:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
The new Potter Children’s Garden at Hamilton’s Parana Park will be officially opened later this month. More >>
Council keen to promote local government reform debate
Friday, 30 March 2012, 2:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council is looking to generate debate about proposals for local government reform, promoting an expanded metropolitan boundary for the city and support for a large rural Waikato council. More >>
Hamilton: Pembroke Street To Be Resealed
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 4:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
Motorists using Pembroke Street near Waikato Hospital should expect minor delays next week when Hamilton City Council contractors reseal the road. More >>
Lights go out for Earth Hour 2012
Tuesday, 27 March 2012, 11:41 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s main dining and hospitality boulevards will be a little more ambient on Saturday night, 31 March, when streetlights are turned off for Earth Hour 2012. More >>
Public Views Sought on Social Well-Being Strategy
Monday, 26 March 2012, 10:52 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s Social Well-being Strategy is up for review, and the community’s views on what it should include in future are being sought. More >>
Extra 3 months at Municipal Pool to cost less
Friday, 23 March 2012, 10:25 am | Hamilton City Council
The three extra months the Municipal Pool will remain open for will cost around $40,000 less, following revision of the figures supplied to last week’s Council meeting where the Pool’s immediate future was considered. A checking of the figures has ... More >>
Hamilton: Riverbank walkway closure extended
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 4:38 pm | Hamilton City Council
An extended section of Hamilton’s riverbank walkway will be closed next week so a slip can be repaired. The 350-metre stretch on the western side of the Waikato River between Alma Street and the old Embassy Theatre site – where the Riff Raff ... More >>
Give Way rule changes impact on busy city junctions
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 2:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton motorists are urged to take extra care at four busy city intersections where the changes to the Give Way rules will substantially affect traffic flows. More >>
Silver Ferns to take to the court at Claudelands Arena
Friday, 16 March 2012, 4:53 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s Claudelands Arena will play host to the Silver Ferns netball team during the 2012 Quad Series later this year. More >>