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November 2019

Free talk at Waikato Museum by award-winning author

Award-winning author Dr Catherine Bishop visits Waikato Museum from 1-2pm on Sunday 10 November.

Awatere ave section closed for willow removals

A section of Hamilton’s river path network adjacent to Awatere Ave will be closed on Wednesday (6 November) and part of Thursday (7 November) this week.

Hamilton City Council redresses wastewater discharge

As part of its redress actions the Council also agreed to undertake education and awareness programmes, carry out riparian planting and implement a new internship programme.

Central Library’s Auaha creative space open to the public

Auaha opened on Saturday 2 November. It’s accessed from the Central Library’s main front entrance.

Commuters encouraged to ‘Bike the Bridge’ this Friday

With the new-look Claudelands Bridge complete and ready for riding, we're encouraging people who work in the city to bike the bridge this Friday morning.

Rejuvenation work to continue for Arthur Porter Dr

Starting Monday 4 November, the works on Arthur Porter Dr will take around four weeks to complete, dependent on weather.

Expressions of Interest process opens for Waikato Community Lands Trust governance roles

The trust is a new initiative aimed at addressing the home ownership challenges faced by residents in the Waikato region.

Safe and sensible use of fireworks urged

Fireworks are now on sale in the lead-up to Guy Fawkes – Tuesday, 5 November.

Exciting times ahead for Rototuna Village

Across the city we are committed to improving the vibrancy of our social and creative spaces. We want to provide our communities places they can come together and enjoy.

October 2019

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern making the announcement at Embassy Park

Theatre announcement “remarkable” partnership

In Hamilton this morning, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed the Provincial Growth Fund will invest $12M into a world-class 1300-seat theatre.

Council induction kicks off with bus tour

The tour, hosted by Chief Executive Richard Briggs and senior staff, stopped at key locations to highlight major projects and trends impacting Hamilton.
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Dig it! Turf project underway at FMG Stadium Waikato

Replacement of the turf and related technology is vital to ensuring the stadium can continue to secure and host the world-class events it has become renowned for.

Claudelands Park in use for the annual Waikato A&P Show

The show is a long-running event held at Claudelands and the adjacent Claudelands Park – both of which are managed by Hamilton City Council.

Contract awarded for Hamilton’s new transport hub

Construction of a new transport hub in Hamilton will start before Christmas, a project which will provide a major boost for public transport in the city.
Concept designs of the new Picturesque Garden at the Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens grows with fantastic new theme garden

The new Picturesque Garden at Hamilton Gardens will be opened on Monday 4 November after three years of development.
Hamilton City Council, Chief Executive Richard Briggs

Election reform needed

Hamilton City Council Chief Executive Richard Briggs is calling for major reform of local government elections, claiming the system is “demonstrably broken”.

Match arrangements for Tonga International XIII vs Great Britain Rugby League Lions

The match has an added historic aspect, with the Lions – comprising players from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland – assembling to play for the first time since 2007.

Hamilton’s mayor and councillors officially sworn in

Energy and enthusiasm, passion and pride were key themes as Mayor Paula Southgate and her fellow elected members were officially sworn in today.

Traffic control around Seddon Park for floodlights lift

The traffic control and street and footpath closures are to allow for the movement and set-up of a large crane which will lift the venue’s new floodlight towers into place.

Structure reflects ‘challenges and opportunities’

Hamilton City Council Mayor-Elect Paula Southgate has proposed a new Council meeting structure reflecting the growth challenges and opportunities facing the city.
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