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August

Transport Hub road safety changes approved

Safety for tens of thousands of future commuters at Hamilton’s Rotokauri Transport Hub was the key driver of a decision today to make changes to Tasman Rd.

Council hears views on gambling policy

Proposed changes to the way Hamilton manages pokie machines in pubs and clubs in the city attracted speakers representing around 30 organisations today.

Council to host 'all in' mayoral debate

Hamilton City Council is to host a mayoral debate to encourage more people to get involved and vote in the upcoming local election.

Council opens application for Cat Desexing Fund

In May, Hamilton City Council voted in favour of creating a new $100,000 fund to support the desexing and rehoming of stray cats in the city.

Work set to begin on Claudelands Bridge

The project will include a reduction of the speed limit to 30km/h along the length of Claudelands Rd and new road markings called sharrows (“sharing arrows”).

Week on our streets

Hamilton City Council is undertaking work on streets in various parts of the city over the next week to address safety issues and meet routine maintenance requirements.

Entries open for annual Scarecrow Festival

The annual event is hosted by the Friends of Hamilton Gardens and will be held on Sunday 3 November.

Growing Hamilton isn’t a choice, it’s a responsibility

In one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing cities, it’s no surprise the costs, impacts and benefits of growth is a hot topic.

Road closure on Harwood St this Friday and Saturday

A section of Harwood St in the central city will be closed on Friday 16 August to Saturday 17 August between the hours of 7am to 6pm.

One-day closure for Central Library

Work on the creation of the makerspace and community hub project at the front of the library needs to undertake concrete cutting – a particularly noisy and intrusive aspect of the project.

Dancing and dogs animate awards ceremony

Eleven community champions were presented with Hamilton Civic Awards in front of a crowd of supporters at Hamilton City Council’s reception lounge yesterday.
Pictured (left to right): Timi Barabas (Rototuna High School), Monica Lim (Hillcrest High School), Aimee Hudson (Hamilton Girls’ High School), and Hannah Huggan (Hilcrest High School) who all spoke passionately in Public Forum

Council prioritises its climate change response

Hamilton City Council has today voted to start an action plan to address climate change issues, accepting a need for these issues to be considered urgently.

Hamilton leader hopefuls embark on Council tour

Hamilton City Council contenders continued their journey to potential election yesterday aboard a bus tour of key sites to highlight challenges, priorities and opportunities facing the city.

Inspiring Hamiltonians recognised with Civic Awards

The Civic Awards recognise substantial service of a voluntary nature or beyond normal employment benefiting the city of Hamilton and its people.

Disney On Ice packs into Claudelands

One of the largest event set-ups is underway at Hamilton’s Claudelands Arena.

Dunedin-based artist wins $25,000 National Contemporary Art Award

Ayesha Green, who is formerly from Hamilton and attended Wintec, graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from Elam in 2013 and a Graduate Diploma in Museums and Cultural Heritage in 2016.

REEPing benefits for Hamilton

A two-year project to streamline the way customers use Hamilton’s District Plan is set to save applicants hundreds of thousands of dollars in combined savings every year.

Updates on two riverpath sites

The following is an update from Hamilton City Council’s Parks and Open Spaces Unit on two sites on the city’s popular river path network.

City-wide investment supports a growing Hamilton

The last financial year has seen record levels of investment to make Hamilton’s roads safer, enable growth and look after the city’s key community assets.

Renovation opens up Central Library to Garden Place

After the opening of the new Smart Space, the Central Library’s frontage will soon be renovated to incorporate a community space and The Makerspace
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