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Comedy Convoy Rolls Into Hamilton’s Clarence St Theatre

Tuesday, 8 May 2012, 1:50 pm | Hamilton City Council

It will be a laugh a minute when five of the world’s funniest comedians perform at Hamilton’s Clarence St Theatre next week as part of the 2012 Comedy Convoy. The Comedy Convoy held at Clarence St Theatre on Monday, 14 May at 8pm will be the ... More >>

Flood risk work on hold - Hamilton City Council apologises

Monday, 30 April 2012, 5:29 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s Mayor and Councillors are apologising to Hamilton residents for their recent mailout to property owners regarding flood risk, and have put the current flood risk related consultation on hold while more detailed work is undertaken. ... More >>

Every Hamilton flood risk property to be assessed

Friday, 27 April 2012, 5:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

The 28,000 Hamilton property owners who recently received letters from Hamilton City Council regarding new flood modelling work are being reassured that each property will be individually assessed to determine the possible impact of flooding. More >>

Have Your Say On City’s Sustainability Strategy

Friday, 27 April 2012, 3:51 pm | Hamilton City Council

Efficient energy use, enhancing the natural environment and reducing resource use are three of the key aspects of Hamilton’s Environmental Sustainability Strategy, which is currently up for review. More >>

Youth Council's leadership and events earn award

Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 4:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Youth Council’s initiative and event management work have earned it the Youth Leadership Award at the annual Youth in Local Government Leadership Conference. The conference, held last week in Invercargill, saw youth advocates and local body ... More >>

Hamilton Zoo Mourns Passing of Chimpanzee

Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 4:23 pm | Hamilton City Council

A chimpanzee at Hamilton Zoo passed away today after it was discovered she was suffering from serious heart problems. More >>

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 >>