Retiring Justices of the Peace recognised for service to community
The Royal Federation of NZ Justices’ Associations today acknowledged some of the Hamilton-based Justices of the Peace(JPs), for …
Akl. restaurant, directors fined $50k for exploiting worker
An Auckland restaurant and its owners have been ordered by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA) to pay nearly …
Family of ‘virtual kidnapping’ scam victim pays $200k ransom
A 18-year-old international Year-12 student in Sydney, Australia who was the victim of a “virtual kidnapping” scam, has …
National to ‘let Kiwis keep more of what they earn’ by tax cuts
National is promising to “let Kiwis keep more of what they earn” by lifting tax thresholds that will …
In-situ art installations opens at Waikato Museum
Four new In-situ Installations by Hamilton-based artist, Gaye Jurisich have now been put up for view at Waikato …
2 Hamilton real estate agencies to pay $4 million for price fixing
The Auckland High Court has ordered Hamilton-based Lodge Real Estate Limited (Lodge) to pay $2.1 million and Monarch …
Border rule changes to reunite overseas partners
In a series of border exception announcements made today, the Government is also making changes to allow some …
5,600 residents stuck offshore to keep their residency status
The Government is making changes to help new residents stuck offshore keep their residency status while COVID-19 travel …
Over 800 migrant workers may return under new border rules
The Government is creating a new border exception category to enable the return of some temporary work visa …
Visa relief for onshore visitors, temporary migrants
The Government is making short-term, practical changes to visa settings to help onshore visitors and other temporary migrants …
Neighbourhood Support continues to impact our communities
A network of community-led organisation is striving to connect local communities and helping to improve the safety, resilience …
Govt to explore Ham-Akl rapid rail potential
The government will undertake a business case study to investigate the potential for rapid rail between Hamilton and …
Council hosts citizenship celebration for new Kiwis
New Kiwis from Hamilton who’d officially become New Zealanders in February this year, were hosted by Hamilton City …
Hamilton Council switches to new Single Transferable Voting
Hamilton’s Mayor and Councillors will now be elected under the new Single Transferable Voting (STV) system, marking the …
Are you a recycling champion? Fun game to learn bins usage
With Hamilton’s new kerbside rubbish and recycling service kicking off from 31 August 2020 – Hamilton City Council …