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New electronic waste facility for Hamilton

Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 10:27 am | Hamilton City Council

New electronic waste facility for Hamilton Posted On: Wednesday, 14 December 2011 A new electronic waste collection facility is scheduled to open early next year in Hamilton. More >>

Hamilton Mayor welcomes Ministerial appointments

Tuesday, 13 December 2011, 1:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Mayor Julie Hardaker has welcomed the appointment of Nick Smith as Minister for Local Government in the National Government’s new Cabinet. Mayor Hardaker said Mr Smith’s appointment to the Local Government portfolio fitted well with his Environment ... More >>

Hamilton Gardens bat boxes a boost for Project Echo

Monday, 12 December 2011, 4:36 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Gardens may soon have some special new residents, with six artificial bat houses to be installed at the site this week as part of Project Echo. Project Echo is a multi-agency collaborative initiative to encourage the conservation of long-tailed ... More >>

Sponsor of National Contemporary Art Award at Waikato Museum

Monday, 12 December 2011, 11:45 am | Hamilton City Council

Barry Hopkins has been announced as the new sponsor of the annual National Contemporary Art Award hosted by Waikato Museum. Considered to be one of the country’s greatest philanthropists, Barry Hopkins was born in Auckland in 1942 and educated at Kings ... More >>

Richard O'Brien to Receive Citizenship at Hamilton Ceremony

Friday, 9 December 2011, 5:29 pm | Hamilton City Council

One of Hamilton's most colourful and iconic personalities will be among the 50 recipients of New Zealand Citizenships at a ceremony in the Hamilton City Council Reception Lounge on Wednesday (14 December). More >>

Hamilton: Civic Awards honour commitment to community

Thursday, 8 December 2011, 11:18 am | Hamilton City Council

A junior club rugby stalwart, a life member of the Lions Club and a long-serving Hamilton dance tutor and choreographer will be among the recipients of the 2011 Hamilton Civic Awards this week. More >>

Key week of meetings for 10-Year Plan

Wednesday, 7 December 2011, 3:44 pm | Hamilton City Council

The direction of Hamilton city for the next 10 years, and the rating system it has will be the focus of a week long series of meetings at Council from Monday. Five days of meetings from 12-16 December will see Council making key decisions about ... More >>

Hamilton Zoo stubs out smoking with new Smoke-Free policy

Monday, 5 December 2011, 4:33 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton Zoo is helping to stub out smoking with the introduction of a new smoke-free policy. The policy will see the majority of the Hamilton Zoo grounds become smoke-free from next Monday, 12 December, with the exception of two designated smoking areas ... More >>

Winners Of Waiclay National Ceramics Award Announced

Monday, 5 December 2011, 10:16 am | Hamilton City Council

Cambridge ceramic artist Kate Burchett was named as the winner of the Waiclay National Ceramics Award 2011 at a function at Waikato Museum tonight (Friday, 2 December). More >>

Green efforts earn Gold for two Hamilton schools

Thursday, 1 December 2011, 4:00 pm | Hamilton City Council

Two Hamilton primary schools will be presented with top national environmental education awards next week. More >>

Car park entry a change of direction

Thursday, 1 December 2011, 12:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

A major change to one of Hamilton’s busiest car parks gets its first green light this weekend as part of the CityHeart project. More >>

Finalists announced for Waiclay National Ceramics Award

Tuesday, 29 November 2011, 1:59 pm | Hamilton City Council

Forty-five finalists have been announced for the Waiclay National Ceramics Award 2011, with works set to go on display at Waikato Museum from this Saturday, 3 December as part of the ‘Waiclay: Reflections of NZ Ceramics’ exhibition. More >>

Santa roars in for Enderley Christmas

Monday, 28 November 2011, 1:59 pm | Hamilton City Council

The jolly man in the red suit will leave the reindeer to graze for a few extra days and arrive in a hot rod for Enderley’s Christmas in the Park next month. The annual event, to be held on December 9, will also give Santa Claus a chance to replenish ... More >>

Organisational Development GM appointed

Friday, 25 November 2011, 2:14 pm | Hamilton City Council

Olly Te Ua has been appointed Hamilton City Council’s new Organisational Development General Manager. Olly, who starts in the position at the end of January, is presently Council’s Community Development Unit Manager. More >>

Chinese delegation to visit Waiwhakareke

Thursday, 24 November 2011, 5:08 pm | Hamilton City Council

A delegation of Chinese Local Government officials will visit Hamilton’s Waiwhakareke Natural Heritage Park next week. More >>

Council votes against FIFA U20 World Cup bid

Thursday, 24 November 2011, 4:38 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council will not pursue a bid to host games during the FIFA Under 20 World Cup in 2015. More >>

Flash Freeze a black and white affair

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 12:47 pm | Hamilton City Council

Don’t be surprised if you are one of only a few people moving in Garden Place about 12.30pm on Friday. The city’s main public square is the location for a “Flash Freeze” event during which participants will spontaneously freeze on the spot to ... More >>

Thumbs down for Erotica Lifestyles Expo in Hamilton

Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 11:49 am | Hamilton City Council

Council has turned down an approach by the organisers of the Erotica Lifestyles Expo to hold the event at Claudelands next March. The Strategy and Policy Committee yesterday rejected the proposal, viewing the event to be held at the Council-run Claudelands ... More >>

Hamilton City Council decides not to pursue V8 claim

Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 5:32 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council has decided against pursuing an investigation at this time into a claim against a former Chief Executive for payments connected to the city's hosting of the V8 Supercars event. More >>

Unveiling of new public artwork in Garden Place

Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 4:03 pm | Hamilton City Council

A significant new public artwork will be unveiled in Hamilton’s Garden Place this Friday, 25 November. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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