New ZealandHamilton recycling service nominated for awardThe city's recycling service is example of making a change for environmental wellbeing.21 Jun 05:10 PM
New ZealandMayor 'hopeful' Hamilton's Great Kiwi Beer Fest will returnHamilton's mayor is pouring her efforts into saving the city's beer festival.15 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandDire shortage of hotels and motels leaves Fieldays visitors scramblingExhibitors are staying in campervans due to city's lack of accommodation.15 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandChopped: Kiwi Beer Fest axed due to 'untenable' police and DHB conditionsThere haven't been any arrests or treatment for alcohol harm during the event's two years.15 Jun 02:48 AM
New ZealandWard Street trial 'diabolical': Waikato Regional Council chairWRC chairman say he's tempted to make his own carparks on Ward St.10 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton mayor defends secret discussions over new pool deal and dropping speed limitHamilton City Council deals with 13 items behind closed doors today.10 Jun 12:15 AM
EnvironmentRecycling plant education room another step in fight against landfillHamilton City Council and Envirowaste launch new waste minimisation education room.02 Jun 11:07 PM
New ZealandHamilton City Council refuses to pull Ward St safer street trialCouncil says it will tweak the Ward St trial depending on the feedback it gets.01 Jun 05:30 AM
EnvironmentCity loses passionate environmental championMargaret (Bunny) and John Mortimer, gifted 20-hectare Taitua Arboretum to the city.28 May 01:25 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council closed due to bomb threat overnight - police investigatingThe incident it is being considered a low level threat at this stage.20 May 06:37 PM
Super RugbyWaiuku man gets second chance at rugby glorySeveral major injuries saw Nick Lyons walk away from rugby, now he's a 2nd Chance Charlie.13 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandQuality of life ... which is NZ's sweetest spot?Auckland, Tauranga, Hamilton, Porirua, Wellington, Hutt, Christchurch and Dunedin polled.26 Apr 02:15 AM
New ZealandBodie's battle: Toddler's road to recovery after being struck by carHayley Hamilton instantly dropped her dog lead and phone as her son flew through the air.19 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuTwo Māori wards in place next year if community and council in favourCouncil does U-turn on decision to delay possibility of Māori wards another three years.16 Apr 04:45 AM
New ZealandCity councillor and ex Silver Fern battling health issuesFormer netballer Margaret Forsyth is on a month's leave to focus on her health challenges.12 Apr 07:15 PM
New ZealandHamilton opposes Auckland bid for Waikato waterHamilton says "we have to put our city first".19 Mar 03:10 AM
New ZealandCouncil looks at elected members' childcare costsHamilton City Council to vote on giving elected members a childcare allowance.15 Mar 05:10 AM
New ZealandBuildings worth millions less than what ratepayers forked outThe Victoria St buildings are worth at least $2m less than what council paid in 2018.23 Feb 05:44 AM
New ZealandSex of Hamilton Zoo's new baby chimp revealedTroop being given time to bond in their upgraded enclosure.11 Jan 04:09 AM
New ZealandCosts of owning controversial Victoria St buildings keep risingThe income earned on council's Victoria St properties halved this year.01 Dec 01:09 AM
New ZealandBaby death: Dog remains in Hamilton pound as police, council investigateOne of the two dogs has been returned to its owner after the incident at Labour Weekend.30 Nov 08:48 PM
New ZealandCouncil defends 'double standard' Founders Theatre policy"I just look at the process and it was ridiculous.There was no need to close the theatre."24 Nov 06:15 AM
New ZealandFundraising for fatally mauled newborn's grieving familyFundraising effort launched to support the family of a newborn baby mauled by a dog.30 Oct 02:13 AM
New ZealandBaby dog attack: Dad died months earlier, too soon to know he was to be a fatherOne-day-old newborn mauled by friend's dog-grandmother believes29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFatal dog attack on baby: What happens to animals now?Dog at centre of fatal baby attack being held by council as police investigate.28 Oct 03:50 AM
New ZealandWitness says newborn baby mauled while mum 'popped' to the toiletRottweiler attacked the newborn and tried to bury it while the mother was in the toilet.27 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandDog attack tragedy: Newborn baby bitten at Hamilton house diesA newborn baby bitten by a dog in Hamilton has died.26 Oct 08:13 PM
New Zealand'Traumatic': Dog seized after attack leaves baby fighting for its lifeThe dog has been seized and is now secured at a city council pound.25 Oct 09:33 PM
KahuMāori Party candidate arrested during land protestHamilton City Council claims the protest was a planned publicity stunt by the protesters.12 Oct 05:10 AM
New ZealandSky Garden tower could be missing X-factor for Hamilton tourismThe timber Sky Garden tower could be over 100 metres high.12 Oct 01:01 AM
RugbyWaikato secures win ahead of stern Tasman testWaikato will face that strong Tasman side this coming Saturday.20 Sep 07:57 PM
New ZealandCouncillor misses one quarter of council meetings so far this termAngela O'Leary says she's no slacker, and attendance records are a false representation.15 Sep 03:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandProperty stoush: Council's costs more than value of landCouncil forks out hundreds of thousands for advice in battle for land compensation cases.31 Aug 10:56 PM
KahuDecision on Captain Hamilton statue's future still months awayCouncil wants to look at the bigger picture before making a decision on Captain Hamilton11 Aug 03:20 AM
