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Council sets direction for massive changes to Hamilton's water services

Hamilton City Council has set the direction for far-reaching changes in the way the city's drinking water and…

New resource to help feed Hamiltonians

Hamilton City Council has been cooking up something special for the community with a new resource to help Hamiltonians…

Community connections at core of Council meeting

Playgrounds, library use, and a proposal for more off-lead dog parks were discussed at a Hamilton City Council meeting…

Welcoming Week 2024 kicks off in Hamilton Kirikiriroa

Welcoming Week 2024 kicked off in Hamilton Kirikiriroa on Friday (6 September) with a myriad of events across the city.

Credit rating reflects sector-wide challenges

The long-signalled financial headwinds impacting New Zealand's local government sector have seen Hamilton City…

Council to set direction for Hamilton's future water services

Next week's Hamilton City Council meeting will set the direction for some of the biggest changes to the way water…

City thrifters set sights on biggest shopping event of the year

A Hamilton-event which last year saved 12,000 kg of clothing from landfill, is back for its second year.

Kua hinga te tootara i Te Waonui a Taane. A tootara has fallen in the great forest of Taane.

From the office of the Mayor of Hamilton

Council affirms retention of Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward

Hamilton City Council has voted today (Thursday 29 August 2024) to retain the Kirikiriroa Maaori Ward and hold a…

What's happening this August and September

There's always so much happening in Hamilton Kirikiriroa. Here's some whaanau friendly activities that might interest…

Nau mai raa – we're glad you're here! Welcoming Week 2024 kicks off in September

Nau mai, haere mai! Welcoming Week Hamilton Kirikiriroa (6 – 15 September 2024) is back for another year to welcome all…

What's on at Hamilton Sports Parks

The page has information on closures, projects and major works happening at our Sports Parks in Hamilton Kirikiriroa…
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Hamilton's newest bridge opens to traffic

One week after it was blessed and formally named, Te Ara Pekapeka Bridge has welcomed its first vehicle traffic today…

Week on our streets

This page has information on events, projects and major works requiring lane or road closures in Hamilton Kirikiriroa.

Hamilton City Minor Roadworks

The below information relates to minor works in Hamilton city.

Old parking meter heads up for sale

If you want to get your hands on an old parking meter head, whether it's for sentimental reasons or to use for an art…

Leaf sweepers active on our streets

Autumn and early winter are colourful times of the year in Hamilton – and busy ones too, as around 400,000kgs of fallen…
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Sadness cloaks dawn blessing of Hamilton's new bridge

The blessing of Hamilton's new bridge across the Waikato River today (Friday 30 August) was cloaked in sadness…

Major capital projects ticked off in Hamilton

A record level of capital investment across Hamilton Kirikiriroa has made city roads safer, enabled growth, and…

Key transport connection taking shape in Peacocke

Work on the last section of a key road through Peacocke starts this month. 

Walk or cycle the new bridge before it opens

Hamiltonians will have the chance to walk, scoot or cycle the city's newest bridge over the Waikato River later this…

Hamilton's economy resilient, despite challenges

New Zealand's fastest growing city, Hamilton, continued to see economic growth in 2023, despite the country entering a…
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Taking science to the next level at Waikato Museum

Extensive redevelopment of Exscite, Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato's interactive centre for discovery to be…

Free bus rides to music, markets and more at Maanawatia a Matariki

Wrap up warm, rally your whaanau and friends, and enjoy a free family-friendly event filled with live music, activities…
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New resource to help feed Hamiltonians

Hamilton City Council has been cooking up something special for the community with a new resource to help Hamiltonians…

Community connections at core of Council meeting

Playgrounds, library use, and a proposal for more off-lead dog parks were discussed at a Hamilton City Council meeting…

Welcoming Week 2024 kicks off in Hamilton Kirikiriroa

Welcoming Week 2024 kicked off in Hamilton Kirikiriroa on Friday (6 September) with a myriad of events across the city.

Hamilton's newest bridge opens to traffic

One week after it was blessed and formally named, Te Ara Pekapeka Bridge has welcomed its first vehicle traffic today…

Credit rating reflects sector-wide challenges

The long-signalled financial headwinds impacting New Zealand's local government sector have seen Hamilton City…

City thrifters set sights on biggest shopping event of the year

A Hamilton-event which last year saved 12,000 kg of clothing from landfill, is back for its second year.

Sadness cloaks dawn blessing of Hamilton's new bridge

The blessing of Hamilton's new bridge across the Waikato River today (Friday 30 August) was cloaked in sadness…

Major capital projects ticked off in Hamilton

A record level of capital investment across Hamilton Kirikiriroa has made city roads safer, enabled growth, and…

Nau mai raa – we're glad you're here! Welcoming Week 2024 kicks off in September

Nau mai, haere mai! Welcoming Week Hamilton Kirikiriroa (6 – 15 September 2024) is back for another year to welcome all…

Key transport connection taking shape in Peacocke

Work on the last section of a key road through Peacocke starts this month. 

Walk or cycle the new bridge before it opens

Hamiltonians will have the chance to walk, scoot or cycle the city's newest bridge over the Waikato River later this…

Maria Huata sworn in as Hamilton City Councillor

Energy and passion were key themes as Hamilton's newest City Councillor Maria Huata was sworn in today (Tuesday 13…
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