New ZealandHCC reduces rates rise to 19.2 per cent, with more possible cost cuts identifiedThe city's LTP will be up for deliberation next week.30 May 02:03 AM
New ZealandHamilton Arbor Day to mark heritage park's restoration anniversaryThe 20th celebration will see the 'Bug Man' from Animal Planet as a special guest host.29 May 02:28 AM
New ZealandHamilton bus hub receives $7.5 million revampIt will be the Transport Centre's first facelift since its opening in 2001.26 May 11:29 PM
New Zealand'Unaffordable': Hamilton mayor responds to public feedback on draft LTP, 19.9% rates hikesDevelopers say increased contributions could force them to build elsewhere.22 May 02:11 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand’s smallest economic development agency closesTe Waka would cease operations on June 30.17 May 12:53 AM
New ZealandWastewater flows into Hamilton stream after pump station failureThe council has asked people to keep themselves and their pets from entering the waterway.16 May 02:10 AM
New ZealandCouncillor quit after being queried about regular absencesHamilton councillors have been queried about their attendance.16 May 01:44 AM
New ZealandNominations for Hamilton Kirikiriroa Māori ward seat openThe byelection was sparked by the resignation of Melaina Huaki.13 May 11:42 PM
New ZealandMayor asks for further cost savings as LTP draws in 3000 submissionsHamilton's rates rises have drawn in a flood of feedback from the community.13 May 07:30 PM
New ZealandWaikato Museum closes until December for 'significant' workHamilton City Council said the work had been planned for a long time.07 May 01:46 AM
New ZealandHamilton Māori ward councillor resigns, triggering second byelection this yearCouncillor Melaina Huaki has resigned effective immediately.07 May 12:41 AM
New ZealandHobbit holes a winner in Waikato BOP Architecture AwardsThree Hobbit Hole facades were excavated and transformed into authentic homes.03 May 04:59 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council lowers speed limit near schoolsDepending on the school's location, the speed limit is permanent or "variable".29 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandIconic Hamilton Gardens glasshouses to be removedThe glasshouses have been closed to the public since 2020.29 Apr 01:36 AM
New Zealand'Somebody’s got to open that door': Concerns at decision to deny theatres' funding applicationsWaikato Herald spoke to local arts advocates about what the cuts mean for the future.26 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe city opening NZ's biggest independent supermarketThe Hamilton West space has been vacant since Countdown moved out eight months ago.26 Apr 07:44 AM
New ZealandHow Waikato observed Anzac Day in words and pictures“Our way of life and the freedoms we cherish are still at stake.”26 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandLarge crowds expected for Hamilton Anzac servicesLarge screens will be positioned at each end of Memorial Park.24 Apr 04:22 AM
New ZealandWhat are Waikato councils proposing in their LTPs?Councils across New Zealand started their Long Term Plan discussions.18 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandBlack Caps and England to battle it out in HamiltonThe test match is expected to boost the local economy.10 Apr 06:30 PM
New ZealandVolunteers plant 10,000 daffodils in a Hamilton parkTe Awamutu is next in line for a dose of daffodils.08 Apr 11:32 PM
New ZealandFrom rat-infested tip to a thing of beauty: The story of Hamilton GardensPeter Sergel tells the history of the world-renowned attraction.04 Apr 06:02 PM
New ZealandLife-sized T rex dinosaur features in new exhibitionTyrannosaurus rex comes to life in a new exhibition at the Waikato Museum.31 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandThe Borrowers comes to Hamilton's PlayboxThe Borrowers is a chance for young actors to showcase their talent.28 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandHamilton Zoo tiger cub names reflect connection to SumatraThe names of the tiger cubs reflect a connection to wild Sumatra counterparts.28 Mar 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeProperty Insider: Which global brand is coming to Westgate next?Nike's next big move; what does credit data tell us?27 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandOnly 212 submissions made on HCC’s proposed 19.9% rates riseHamilton councillors will focus on official submissions, not social media comments.26 Mar 06:30 PM
New ZealandFears new Central Hamilton parking charge will encourage workers to stay at homeBusiness association says more paid parking could have a knock-on effect for the economy.25 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton and Te Awamutu Parks to become seas of yellowCancer Society teams up with councils to create special daffodil memory meadows.19 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandWatch: Balloons over Waikato celebrates glorious festival startDespite the early start, Hamilton Lake and Innes Common were packed this morning.19 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Mystery Hamilton Zoo creature 'a new species to NZ'Hamilton caracal the first of its species in New Zealand since 2022.15 Mar 12:11 AM
New Zealand'Dramatic' rates rises needed to balance Hamilton's booksRates could increase by an average of 19.9 per cent in the 2024/25 financial year.12 Mar 04:30 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council rejigs committee roles againFormer minister and Geoff Taylor join committees, deputy mayor appointed to new role.11 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandTiny bat rescued from a goldfish pond, ready to return to the wild after rehabThe native bat is being released back into the wild on March 12.11 Mar 01:37 AM
