Summer events in our great river city
Hamilton is gearing up for another summer of fun with a raft of events taking place in the city over the coming weeks.
A reminder for drivers and pedestrians
Hamilton City Council will continue to raise awareness of courtesy crossings over the summer period, highlighting the importance of stopping and looking before crossing the road.
Hamilton continues to better national economic averages
The results point to a continuing trend of investment in the city, underpinned by Hamilton's geographic and economic advantages
Students learn from bat man
Hamilton's bat population has some new advocates, after a group of primary school students vowed to protect them.
A breakdown of every neighbourhood in Hamilton can now be explored on Hamilton City Council's website.
Melville skatepark and playground to re-open for the holidays
The project to upgrade the skatepark and playground at Melville Park is progressing well and most parts will be open to the public over the Christmas holiday period.
Road layout change coming to Cobham Dr
The next phase of work for the Ring Road – Wairere Dr extension project will ramp up in the New Year and require major road layout changes to Cobham Dr (SH1).
Peacocke programme celebrates milestones
The new roundabout, linking Ohaupo Rd/State Highway 3 with a yet-to-be-built new road through Peacocke just south of Dixon Road, is set to get under way early next year
Peacocke not just housing, it's an environmental game-changer
Hamilton City Council's work to enable a new neighbourhood in the city's south is not only literally breaking ground, it's a ground-breaking example
Hamilton City Council holiday closing hours
Hamilton City Council facilities and services have reduced opening hours over the holiday season.
Dog owner jailed for serious attacks
A 51-year-old woman has received a 16-month prison sentence for two serious dog attacks, resulting in the Hamilton City Council's first-ever jail sentencing for a dog control prosecution.
Christmas and New Year kerbside collection arrangements
With Christmas just around the corner, it's time to get the jandals out and head to the beach, but not before making a note of the revised collection dates during the holiday period.
Festive fun for your furry friends
The canine version of Christmas is coming to Hamilton's Innes Common this Sunday, 15 December.
Hamilton part of bid for FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023
New Zealand Football and Football Federation Australia announced today they are jointly bidding to host the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
Hamilton Zoo the place to be for Christmassy, family fun this weekend!
Hamilton Zoo is making new traditions this Christmas and invites Hamiltonians to join them and their animal friends for Christmas at the Zoo this Saturday from 11am to 3pm.
Council meeting wrap – 12 December 2019
Hamilton's newest sports park in the Rototuna village will be called Korikori Park.
Hamilton Mayor welcomes new funding tool
Hamilton Mayor Paula Southgate says a new funding approach offers high-growth cities like Hamilton another option to enable more housing, faster.
New exhibition tells tales of the Hamilton Kirikiriroa cityscape
The artist of the iconic Gallipoli watercolour, The Man with the Donkey, is one of the subjects of a new Waikato Museum exhibition which opens on Saturday (14 December).
Hamilton ready to help
Families of Whakaari White Island victims are already arriving in Hamilton – and the city is making sure it's ready.
Hamilton moves to Water Alert Level 1 as city begins to heat up
Over the past month, despite some rain, there has been a significant increase in water demand due to the warmer weather.