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Making Sure Hamiltonians Have Their Say

Thursday, 19 June 2025, 3:35 pm | Hamilton City Council

The good news is enrolling to vote is easy – head online to vote.nz to update your details or enrol. It takes less than five minutes. More >>

Options, But No Silver Bullet For Hamilton's Wastewater Capacity

Thursday, 19 June 2025, 2:35 pm | Hamilton City Council

The report recommends the $10.6 million reactive wastewater budget is prioritised for constrained areas, and used to support upgrades to enable developments by analysing the benefits against a range of criteria. More >>

Celebrate A Magical Night At Maanawatia A Matariki

Wednesday, 18 June 2025, 10:02 am | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council and Matariki Ki Waikato are hosting the fourth annual Maanawatia a Matarikiat Innes Common on Friday 20 June, from 3pm to 7pm. More >>

No Changes To Kerbside Collections Over Matariki

Tuesday, 17 June 2025, 2:33 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s Head of Resource Recovery, Sarah Wilson, said last month Hamiltonians saved 387,000kg of food scraps and 236,000kg of glass from landfill. More >>

Art In Everyday Places – Have Your Say On Hamilton’s Draft Arts In Infrastructure Policy

Friday, 13 June 2025, 2:03 pm | Hamilton City Council

The Draft Arts in Infrastructure Policy is now open for public feedback. It sets out a framework for integrating art into everyday public spaces, aimed at making Hamilton Kirikiriroa more vibrant, welcoming, and reflective of its diverse community ... More >>

Speed Change Gets Go Ahead For PAK’nSAVE

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 7:09 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council approved the change at its meeting on 30 April 2025, however further approval from NZTA was required to meet new Government rules around speed changes. More >>

Retractable Seats Set To Unlock More Revenue For Waikato Regional Theatre

Friday, 30 May 2025, 9:37 am | Hamilton City Council

Council confirmed the additional funding yesterday (29 May 2025) after the theatre owners, Waikato Regional Property Trust, explained they had exhausted all other funding options. More >>

Depreciation Uncertainty Focus Of Annual Plan Debate

Thursday, 29 May 2025, 7:32 pm | Hamilton City Council

The value of waters assets, and how that could impact Hamilton City Council’s books, has dominated today’s (Thursday 29 May) Annual Plan discussions. Council is undergoing a revaluation of the city’s drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater ... More >>

Kerbside Collections Remain The Same Over King’s Birthday

Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 12:47 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council’s Head of Resource Recovery, Sarah Wilson said last month Hamiltonians saved 616,000kg of mixed recycling from landfill. Council operates a traffic light system to help educate the community about whether or not they have ... More >>

Cutting-Edge Art From Kaitaia To Invercargill: Finalists Revealed For National Contemporary Art Award

Monday, 26 May 2025, 2:52 pm | Hamilton City Council

With a prize pool of more than $30,000, this prestigious competition is organised and hosted by Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery and reveals the cutting edge of Aotearoa New Zealand art through its fair, blind-judging process. More >>

Hamilton And Waikato On ‘final Straight’ To Joint Water Company

Thursday, 22 May 2025, 1:19 pm | Hamilton City Council

The CCO, with both councils as equal decision-makers, would build and manage wastewater and drinking water infrastructure and provide water services to the city and across the Waikato district. Currently water services in Hamilton are Council-managed. More >>

Hamilton Gears Up For A Busy Planting Season

Wednesday, 21 May 2025, 12:12 pm | Hamilton City Council

With the goal of planting 15,000 native plants on Arbor Day, Hamilton schools, workplaces and residents are invited to come along, pick up a spade, and lend a hand from 10am – 1.30pm. More >>

Council Branching Out For Feedback On Their Approach To Trees

Monday, 19 May 2025, 1:22 pm | Hamilton City Council

Hamilton City Council is asking for feedback on a draft policy which sets out how trees on public land – such as parks, streets, and reserves – will be planted, maintained, and when necessary, removed. More >>

Waterworld Temporarily Closing For Upgrades

Thursday, 15 May 2025, 7:05 pm | Hamilton City Council

The closure, from 16 June - 13 July, will allow for the first phase of construction work, including the refurbishment of changing rooms, some new flooring and heating systems, and updated group fitness and function rooms. More >>

New Exhibitions Celebrate Waikato’s Public Art And Pioneering Maaori Artist

Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 4:05 pm | Hamilton City Council

Inside Out is open to the public at Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery from 16 May to 5 October 2025 and entry is free. Robyn Kahukiwa: Tohunga Mahi Toi is open from 16 May to 7 September 2025 and entry is free. More >>

Week On Our Streets

Friday, 9 May 2025, 1:10 pm | Hamilton City Council

We have a Vision Zero philosophy for road safety, meaning we aim to have zero deaths and serious injuries on our city’s roads. This is one of the key outcomes in our transport strategy Access Hamilton – Ara Kootuitui Kirikiriroa. More >>

Changes To Rates Ahead – How Hamilton Ratepayers Can Navigate The Impacts

Thursday, 8 May 2025, 8:07 pm | Hamilton City Council

Payble provides ratepayers with more control, visibility and flexibility over how and when they pay. More >>

Decision To Flow For Central City Reservoirs Concept Design

Thursday, 8 May 2025, 8:01 pm | Hamilton City Council

Deputy Mayor Angela O’Leary celebrates the upgrade of critical infrastructure to ensure Hamilton is well-equipped to meet future water demands. More >>

Next Chapter For Hamilton’s Leaky Library

Wednesday, 7 May 2025, 4:02 pm | Hamilton City Council

Rebecca Whitehead, Council’s Unit Director Community Services, said while the replacement is underway, the library will remain open and safe to use. More >>

Hamilton Taking Centre Stage For Kiwi Music Festival

Tuesday, 6 May 2025, 8:00 am | Hamilton City Council

Photo/Supplied. In a hotly contested battle to be the new home for the Jim Beam Homegrown music festival, Hamilton has come out on top. After 18 years on Wellington’s waterfront, the festival is relocating to Claudelands Oval on 14 March 2026, ushering ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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