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Getting to the game - parking, walking and busing
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 3:41 pm | Hamilton City Council
Council-owned parking facilities will stay open for extended hours this weekend to cater for Rugby World Cup 2011 fans and visitors. Fans attending Friday and Sunday’s matches at Waikato Stadium are being urged to use the Walking Route to the venue ... More >>
Hamilton Prepares For Rugby World Cup Weekend
Tuesday, 13 September 2011, 10:21 am | Hamilton City Council
Fans heading to Waikato Stadium this weekend for Hamilton’s first two Rugby World Cup 2011 matches are being urged to bring cash, identification and use the walking route to the venue. More >>
Hamilton Gardens receives Qualmark Enviro-Gold Award
Monday, 12 September 2011, 3:20 pm | Hamilton City Council
Responsible tourism and sustainable management practices at Hamilton Gardens have earned it a Qualmark Enviro-Gold Award. The Award, which recognises businesses that work effectively to reduce their main environmental impacts, was confirmed in August ... More >>
Rating Review Consultation Underway
Friday, 9 September 2011, 1:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
Around 51,000 letters are this week being sent to Hamilton property owners, outlining Council’s proposal to change Hamilton’s rating system, as well as giving information about how their rates could change. More >>
Traditional Maori Food On Menu At Kai Festival
Friday, 9 September 2011, 1:30 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hangi, raw fish, fermented corn and raupoo cakes will be among the dishes on offer when the Kai Festival is held at Waikato Museum on Saturday, 17 September from 10am-4pm. More >>
Work to Begin on Cityheart-Claudelands Connection
Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 10:08 pm | Hamilton City Council
Improved pedestrian access from the central city to Claudelands is the major focus of work beginning next week. Part of the CityHeart project, the City to Claudelands Link Project includes refurbishment of footpaths and grass verges on O’Neill Street, ... More >>
Hamilton RWC Newsletter #6
Wednesday, 7 September 2011, 2:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
The sixth and final Hamilton Rugby World Cup 2011 Stakeholders Newsletter is available. More >>
RWC FanZone to be family-friendly
Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 2:03 pm | Hamilton City Council
Live music, a giant video screen, competitions and a Zumba dance session will be features of Hamilton’s family-friendly Rugby World Cup FanZone. The FanZone, comprising parts of Hood Street and Alexandra Street in Hamilton’s central business district, ... More >>
Voters to get to choose new voting system
Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 1:11 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton voters will be given the opportunity to decide which voting system they want when they vote at the next council elections. Council agreed at their 25 August meeting that a poll be held at the 2013 elections where voters will be able to choose ... More >>
Killarney Rd railway crossing to close for repairs
Friday, 26 August 2011, 6:08 pm | Hamilton City Council
The railway crossing on Killarney Road, Hamilton will be closed to vehicles next Sunday, 4 September from 5am-3pm so repairs can be carried out. During the closure a signed detour will be in place for vehicles, while access to the crossing will ... More >>
Installation of parking machines to get underway
Friday, 26 August 2011, 4:35 pm | Hamilton City Council
The installation of ‘pay and display’ parking machines and parking bay sensors in Hamilton’s Worley Place and Riverbank Carpark will get underway this weekend. The work will begin with the laying of concrete bases for the three ‘pay and display’ ... More >>
Hamilton Rugby World Cup app launched
Friday, 26 August 2011, 4:05 pm | Hamilton City Council
Rugby World Cup fans visiting Hamilton can have important event and city information at their fingertips through a free smartphone app available from today. More >>
Waikato Museum wins national colour award
Friday, 26 August 2011, 12:21 pm | Hamilton City Council
Waikato Museum was announced as a winner in the Resene Total Colour Awards during a function in Wellington last night. More >>
Ice Skating Rink Set For City Centre
Friday, 26 August 2011, 12:19 pm | Hamilton City Council
The sound of slender ice skating blades slicing across the ice will echo through Garden Place next month. More >>
Four Hamiltonians to receive Bravery Awards
Wednesday, 24 August 2011, 2:06 pm | Hamilton City Council
Four courageous Hamiltonians will be presented with bravery awards from the Royal Humane Society of New Zealand tomorrow in recognition of their efforts during two separate rescue attempts on the Waikato River. More >>
Council's commitment to diversity acknowledged
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 9:30 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council’s ongoing enhancement of the cultural and social well-being of its community has been recognised with the New Zealand Diversity Award. More >>
City’s Electoral System Up For Discussion
Monday, 22 August 2011, 1:44 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council will discuss future electoral system options at its Ordinary Council meeting this Thursday, 25 August. Under the Local Electoral Act 2011, Council must consider the electoral system under which its 2013 and 2016 triennial elections ... More >>
Flag at half-mast for fallen soldier
Monday, 22 August 2011, 11:52 am | Hamilton City Council
The New Zealand flag outside Hamilton City Council’s chamber will fly at half-mast today in honour of the New Zealand Defence Force soldier killed in Afghanistan. More >>
Fairer and simpler rating system proposed
Friday, 19 August 2011, 5:48 pm | Hamilton City Council
A fairer and simpler rating system for Hamilton are behind Council’s decision to consult on a new Capital Value (CV) rating system. More >>
Council to Review Processes Following Overflow
Thursday, 18 August 2011, 3:08 pm | Hamilton City Council
An independent review into the recent overflow at Hamilton’s Wastewater Treatment Plant found there was a good response to the spill, but that some improvements could be made to processes. Council has already implemented a number of the recommendations ... More >>
