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Cultural Heritage Reflected and Retained at Wairere Drive
Thursday, 23 June 2011, 11:18 am | Hamilton City Council
The feats of an 18th century Ngati Koura chief who leapt across the Waikato River are reflected in a proverb featuring as part of the Wairere Drive four-laning project. More >>
Council Credit Rating Maintained
Monday, 20 June 2011, 4:16 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has maintained its favourable credit ratings with global agency Fitch Ratings. Fitch Ratings’ Sydney office affirmed Council’s Local Currency Long-Term Rating at AA-, while its Local Currency Short-Term Rating was affirmed ... More >>
Public Art Panel appointed in Hamilton
Wednesday, 15 June 2011, 2:13 pm | Hamilton City Council
A public art panel made up of five local professionals with art, cultural, architecture and urban design expertise has been formed to help guide public art in Hamilton. Dr Carole Shepheard, Darrin Haimona, Antanas Procuta, Margi Moore and Kate Vusoniwailala ... More >>
Youth forum to be held in Hamilton
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 2:02 pm | Hamilton City Council
A forum in which young people can discuss issues relevant to youth in Hamilton will be held in the city this month. The 2011 FYI (For Youth Involvement) Youth Forum will take place on Friday, 24 June from 10am-3.15pm at Wintec’s Gallagher Hub. More >>
Claudelands Open Day celebrates Hamilton’s new events venue
Friday, 10 June 2011, 12:17 pm | Hamilton City Council
Claudelands will be holding an Open Day next weekend, providing the public with the chance to be amongst the first to set foot in Hamilton’s newest events venue. More >>
Winner of Fieldays No. 8 Wire National Art Awards 2011
Friday, 10 June 2011, 10:23 am | Hamilton City Council
Auckland artist Donna Sarten was announced as the winner of the Fieldays No. 8 Wire National Art Awards 2011 during an awards function at ArtsPost Art Galleries and Shop last night. More >>
Social Impact Study For Ruakura
Thursday, 9 June 2011, 11:25 am | Hamilton City Council
The University of Waikato’s Institute for Business Research is undertaking a social impact study for the Ruakura area which has been identified as an important strategic growth area for Hamilton. More >>
Changes to Garden Place car park
Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:56 pm | Hamilton City Council
The next stage of the redevelopment of the central city is underway with changes to the Garden Place underground car park. The change requires road works, commencing on Tuesday 7 June, which will affect traffic flow on Anglesea St. Motorists are being ... More >>
Rates increase of 8 per cent reconfirmed in Hamilton
Thursday, 2 June 2011, 1:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Council has confirmed an 8 per cent rates increase following its meeting yesterday to set the budget for the year beginning 1 July 2011. More >>
Arbor Day big dig in
Friday, 27 May 2011, 11:55 am | Hamilton City Council
Arbor Day big dig in – 30,000 trees on 3 hectares within 3 hours on 3 June More >>
Council supports city's existing parking strategy
Thursday, 19 May 2011, 9:16 am | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton City Councillors have endorsed the city's existing parking management strategy, which recognises on-street parking as premium parking for visitors to the central city. More >>
Astronauts to gift Hamilton flag back to city
Monday, 16 May 2011, 10:52 am | Hamilton City Council
A Hamilton flag that was taken into space aboard the space shuttle Discovery earlier this year will be gifted back to the city by a crew of NASA astronauts tomorrow [Tuesday, 17 May]. More >>
Anne Frank exhibition goes on display at Waikato Museum
Friday, 13 May 2011, 9:31 am | Hamilton City Council
The travelling exhibition ‘Anne Frank: A History for Today’ will open at Waikato Museum next Wednesday, 18 March. More >>
Children’s Garden to be developed in Parana Park
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:33 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton’s Parana Park is set to be transformed into a stimulating and exciting Children’s Garden, following an announcement today by the Potter Masonic Trust that it is contributing $200,000 towards the development. More >>
Sculpture to Feature in Garden Place
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 3:12 pm | Hamilton City Council
A new site-specific sculpture has been approved for installation in Garden Place. Approval for the artwork by Neil Miller was finalised by the City Planning and Development Committee on 29 March. More >>
Government agency sets pay rates for elected members
Friday, 29 April 2011, 4:45 pm | Hamilton City Council
The Remuneration Authority has revised pay rates for Hamilton City Council’s elected members. The Authority is an independent Government agency charged with setting remuneration for elected representatives at Councils around the country. The process is independent ... More >>
Record number of Annual Plan submissions received
Friday, 29 April 2011, 4:34 pm | Hamilton City Council
More than 1600 submissions have been received for Hamilton City Council’s Proposed 2011/12 Annual Plan. In total 1605 submissions were received during the period from 21 March to 21 April 2011 – making it Council’s biggest Proposed Annual Plan/LTCCP ... More >>
Several Trees and Branches Down Throughout Hamilton
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 5:29 pm | Hamilton City Council
Wild weather has caused a large number of trees and branches to fall throughout Hamilton today. Hamilton City Council arboriculture staff have been kept busy clearing vulnerable and damaged trees throughout the city as winds reached 130km per hour. More >>
ANZAC Day Commemoration Service in Hamilton
Monday, 18 April 2011, 2:59 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamiltonians are invited to attend the city’s ANZAC Day Commemoration Service at Memorial Park this Monday [25 April] to honour those who have fought and lost their lives at war. More >>
Hamilton Iphone App Launched at Itm400 Hamilton
Friday, 8 April 2011, 2:30 pm | Hamilton City Council
Hamilton has become the first city on the international V8 Supercars circuit to have a dedicated iPhone application. The Hamilton iPhone app, developed by local company Vo2, will be launched at the ITM400 Hamilton event on 15 April, to coincide with ... More >>
