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Hamilton: Rose named after city gardens blooms in awards
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 10:23 am | Hamilton City Council
A rose named after Hamilton Gardens has claimed a category award at the annual Pacific Rose Bowl. The Pacific Rose Bowl was held at Hamilton Gardens over four days from 17 November, and includes seven different award categories: Rose of the Year, Best ... More >>
Lease agreement brings new jobs to Hamilton
Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:55 am | Hamilton City Council
A lease agreement between Hamilton City Council and AA Insurance Limited will bring up to 80 new jobs to the city. The agreement will see AA Insurance lease the third floor of the BNZ Building at 354 Victoria Street from 1 January 2012 for a call centre, ... More >>
Hamilton City Council keeps favourable credit rating
Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:03 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has kept its same favourable AA- credit rating, following Fitch Ratings recent review of Council after Audit New Zealand’s report into Council’s V8 Supercars race processes. More >>
FIFA Under 20 World Cup Bid On Council Agenda
Saturday, 19 November 2011, 10:43 am | Hamilton City Council
A report to Hamilton City Council’s Ordinary Meeting next week recommends the city consider making a bid for matches as part of the 2015 FIFA Under 20 World Cup in New Zealand. Council will receive the report, for consideration by the Mayor and ... More >>
New Customer Relationships GM for Council
Friday, 18 November 2011, 2:00 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has appointed Jason Dawson as its new Customer Relationships General Manager. More >>
Hamilton students adopt Councillor to learn about local govt
Thursday, 17 November 2011, 4:19 pm | Hamilton City Council
Students from Hamilton’s Whitiora School will take part in a mock Council meeting in the Hamilton City Council Chamber next Wednesday, 23 November as part of an ‘Adopt a Councillor’ initiative. More >>
Council and business collaboration leads to CBD development
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 2:51 pm | Hamilton City Council
Close collaboration between Hamilton City Council and Kiwi Income Property Trust will result in an extensive redevelopment of the Centre Place retail complex, complementing Hamilton’s CityHeart Revitalisation project. More >>
TRAFINZ debate open to the public
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 12:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
Members of the public will be able to question representatives from the country’s three largest political parties when transport and road safety issues are debated at the New Zealand Traffic Institute (TRAFINZ) conference in Hamilton today. More >>
All roads lead to Hamilton for traffic conference
Monday, 14 November 2011, 12:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
A talk by New Zealand’s road policing manager, a cross-party political debate and an explanation of how teenage boys’ mentality can relate to driving decisions are features of the New Zealand Traffic Institute (TRAFINZ) conference at Claudelands ... More >>
Departure of Waikato Museum Director a Huge Loss for City
Friday, 11 November 2011, 5:01 pm | Hamilton City Council
After nine and a half years at the helm of the Waikato Museum, Director Kate Vusoniwailala has announced she will be leaving the Museum to pursue an exciting business opportunity in Fiji. More >>
Hamilton City Council is not removing the Rogers Rose Garden
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 11:32 pm | Hamilton City Council
At a Council meeting this week removal of Rogers Rose Garden at Hamilton Gardens was put forward by staff as a cost-saving option in a Parks and Open Space report presented to Council. The option had no backing from Council and was rejected. More >>
Crawshaw Duathlon to encourage active families
Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 4:33 pm | Hamilton City Council
Two brand new bicycles will be among the spot prizes up for grabs at the inaugural Crawshaw Duathlon this Sunday, 13 November at Crawshaw Park. A joint initiative between Hamilton City Council, Sport Waikato and Crawshaw School, the duathlon was the brainchild ... More >>
Minister's message to Council made clear
Monday, 7 November 2011, 9:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Mayor Julie Hardaker, Councillor Martin Gallagher and Chief Executive Barry Harris met with Local Government Minister Rodney Hide today, where the findings of the Audit New Zealand report where the subject of extensive discussion. More >>
Hamilton: Rating Review hearings get underway this week
Monday, 7 November 2011, 1:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
One hundred and seventy submitters will voice their opinions on the proposed changes to Hamilton’s rating system when four days of hearings get underway this week. The hearings will be held on 10 November, 11 November, 14 November and 21 November ... More >>
Council acknowledges contribution of Brian Perry
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 4:43 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has acknowledged the immense contribution made to the city by the late Brian Perry. More >>
Low-cost Christmas can still be full of cheer
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 1:42 pm | Hamilton City Council
Budget-conscious festivities are the focus of the Low Cost Living Christmas Expo at the Western Community Centre tomorrow. More >>
Council agrees to new shareholder for Innovation Waikato Ltd
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 10:46 am | Hamilton City Council
Innovation Waikato Limited has been given approval for a capital investment company to take a 50% shareholding in the company valued at $13.2 million. Innovation Waikato Limited (IWL) is currently owned by Hamilton City Council (19.8%) and Katolyst Trust ... More >>
Waikato Museum virtual exhibition first of its kind
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 10:05 am | Hamilton City Council
Unused public and back of house areas of Waikato Museum are being brought to life in a real-time, virtual exhibition believed to be one of the first of its kind in the world. More >>
Hamilton: Time not right for rail service funding
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 5:20 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council remains supportive of a commuter rail service between the city and Auckland, but believes the time is not right to fund it. Council today voted 7-4 in principle to support the proposed service, but will not commit finances to ... More >>
Hamilton City Council heads out to the community
Wednesday, 2 November 2011, 4:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will hold its November Ordinary Meeting at the Western Community Centre, just the second time Council has met outside the Council Chamber. More >>
