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Rugby legend Ian Foster celebrated with civic honour

Those fortunate to be sitting in the terraces at Hamilton's Rugby Park in 1985 can lay claim to witnessing the…

More off-lead areas proposed for growing dog population

The total area where dogs are allowed off-lead in Hamilton is proposed to increase by 9% as part of the city's Dog…

Hamilton gears up for international visitors ahead of BLACKCAPS v England Test

With pre-sales exceeding expectations, general ticket sales for the highly anticipated BLACKCAPS v England Test Series…

What's happening in Hamilton

There's always so much happening in Hamilton Kirikiriroa. Here's some whaanau friendly activities throughout the next…

Councils agree to co-design new water organisation

A shared organisation to deliver water services, meet new government requirements, and reduce future cost increases for…

New era blooms for beloved Hamilton Gardens

Hamilton Gardens will begin a new era today, 18 September 2024, with the opening of its enhanced entry precinct and the…

Council keen to ‘fetch feedback'

Dogs could have more chances to be off lead in parks across Kirikiriroa, if proposed changes to the city's Animal…

Jetstar to start flying between Australia and Hamilton

From the office of the Mayor of Hamilton

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.
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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.

Hola! Glitch means Hamilton's parking kiosks offer Spanish

Bright sunshine, palm trees and the option to enter your parking details in Spanish greeted Hamilton commuters this…

One-hour free parking in Hamilton's central city: register on app or kiosk

Changes to how Hamiltonians pay for short-term parking in the central city kick off next week, following decisions made…

Community support for safety improvements on Hamilton's roads

It was a full house in Hamilton City Council chambers today (Thursday 26 September), as members of the public took the…

Footpath maintenance and city improvements challenged in transport budget

Government funding reductions will have an impact on Hamilton's ability to look after our footpaths and to deliver…

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…
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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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One-hour free parking in Hamilton's central city: register on app or kiosk

Changes to how Hamiltonians pay for short-term parking in the central city kick off next week, following decisions made…

Council keen to ‘fetch feedback'

Dogs could have more chances to be off lead in parks across Kirikiriroa, if proposed changes to the city's Animal…

Outcome of Code of Conduct complaints against Councillor Andrew Bydder

Hamilton City Council has found complaints against Councillor Andrew Bydder represent a material breach of the…

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…
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