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Hamilton City Council urged not to give up on Living Wage

Thursday, 4 July 2013, 4:06 pm | Hamilton City Council

The Public Service Association is urging the Hamilton City Council not to give up on introducing the living wage, saying it will be a campaign issue in this year’s local government elections. More >>

Finalists Announced for National Contemporary Art Award

Tuesday, 25 June 2013, 4:57 pm | Hamilton City Council

Judge Jon Bywater has selected 37 finalists for the 2013 National Contemporary Art Award sponsored by Waikato Society of Arts and hosted at Waikato Museum. More >>

David vs Goliath Battle at Claudelands Arena

Monday, 24 June 2013, 4:08 pm | Hamilton City Council

Heavyweight boxer David Tua’s comeback fight has been announced and it is taking place right here in Hamilton. More >>

Hamilton to end fluoride in water

Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 3:25 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has voted overwhelmingly to remove fluoride from the city’s water. After four days of submissions a council tribunal today voted 7-1 to stop the practice of adding fluoride to the public water supply from no later than 21 ... More >>

Hamilton Zoo’s Panda Trio Named!

Wednesday, 22 May 2013, 4:18 pm | Hamilton City Council

The pandas are now known by the Nepalese names of Nima (sun), Karma (star) and Dawa (moon). More >>

Sponsor Named for National Contemporary Art Award

Friday, 19 April 2013, 12:15 pm | Hamilton City Council

Sponsor Named for National Contemporary Art Award 19 APRIL 2013 The wait is over for artists anxious to enter the 2013 National Contemporary Art Award now that Waikato Society of Arts has confirmed they will sponsor the award this year. More >>

Hamilton Zoo’s Sumatran Tiger Jaka Underwent Surgery On Tues

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 3:50 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Zoo Gets To The Root Of Tiger’s Problem 21 FEBRUARY 2013 For Immediate Release Hamilton Zoo’s Sumatran Tiger Jaka Underwent Surgery On Tuesday For A Full Root Canal Procedure Keepers noticed during regular checks inside his mouth that ... More >>

Baby Zebra Born at Hamilton Zoo

Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 9:29 am | Hamilton City Council

Always wanted to see a baby zebra? Well here’s your chance at Hamilton Zoo! Hamilton Zoo is celebrating the birth of a baby Zebra who was born two days ago on Monday 21 January. More >>

Judge confirmed for 2013 National Contemporary Art Award

Friday, 18 January 2013, 4:52 pm | Hamilton City Council

Jon Bywater, a well-known art critic and senior lecturer at Elam Art School has accepted the challenge to judge the 2013 National Contemporary Art Award hosted by Waikato Museum. More >>

City’s Largest Ever Conference Lands in Claudelands

Thursday, 10 January 2013, 4:03 pm | Hamilton City Council

Claudelands Events Centre is finishing off the final touches for the city’s largest ever conference which begins in Hamilton tomorrow. More >>

Happy 50th Birthday Founders Theatre!

Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 11:58 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s iconic Founders Theatre is turning 50 and the community is invited to help celebrate at the upcoming public open day this Saturday. The open day will be a chance for the community to go to places they’ve never been before by taking ... More >>

City's finances on track

Thursday, 29 November 2012, 5:17 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s finances are on track to meet targets set in its 10-Year Plan, with a $1.3 million operating deficit recorded for the first three months of the financial year, $2.2 million ahead of the budgeted deficit of $3.5 million. More >>

Hamilton Performing Arts Gets a $100,000 Boost

Thursday, 29 November 2012, 11:50 am | Hamilton City Council

The $100,000 fund supports projects that contribute to the development of sustainable performing arts programmes and audience growth, and enhance the skills of performing arts organisations or practitioners in Hamilton. More >>

Children Needed To Solve Library Mystery

Thursday, 29 November 2012, 10:34 am | Hamilton City Council

Children Needed To Solve Library Mystery 29 November 2012 Hamilton children are being asked to help solve a summer mystery at the city’s libraries. They’ll be on the case with fun characters Holmes, Watson and Mycroft as they attempt to find ... More >>

Hamilton City Council – strike action is now imminent

Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 4:51 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council advises that strike action from PSA members is imminent following a stalemate in their talks today. Barry Harris Chief Executive says the Council’s position remains firm on the specific issue the PSA are raising. More >>

Your chance to get your motorcycle skills on track

Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 4:49 pm | Hamilton City Council

Do you have a motorcycle? Do you want to improve your riding skills? Then Hamilton’s upcoming motorcycle training days could be just for you! Hamilton City Council has joined forces with Waikato District Council, Waipa District Council and Thames-Coromandel ... More >>

Water restrictions introduced in Hamilton & Waikato district

Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 4:45 pm | Hamilton City Council

High water usage has seen water restrictions introduced in Hamilton and the Waikato today. Hamilton city and Waikato district have been placed on water alert level 1, meaning use of domestic sprinkler and irrigation systems is permitted between 6am-8am ... More >>

Hamilton City Council ‘non-ductile column’ buildings okay

Tuesday, 27 November 2012, 3:36 pm | Hamilton City Council

Three buildings owned by Hamilton City Council with ‘non-ductile columns’ - have been assessed and found to be ‘not earthquake-prone’. The Ministry of Building, Innovation and Employment (‘the Ministry’), at the conclusion of its technical ... More >>

Council Of Elders Seeks New Members

Wednesday, 21 November 2012, 4:24 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton’s Council of Elders holds its annual general meeting on Friday, December 7 and is now seeking nominations for new members. More >>

Hamilton: Property owners updated on flood information

Tuesday, 13 November 2012, 3:38 pm | Hamilton City Council

Around 28,000 property owners will this week receive letters updating them on flood hazard information for their property, with around 22,000 learning their properties are not considered affected at this time. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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