375 days ago

Poll: Have you passed this Hamilton CBD site recently?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

A vacant plot-turned-eyesore in central Hamilton is in limbo as its sale is negotiated, but the rubbish hasn’t stopped piling up.

While a sale outcome is said to be two to six months away, another clean-up is coming at 728 Victoria Street “if all goes well”, according to the man responsible for the site.

Have you passed this Hamilton CBD site recently? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).

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Have you passed this Hamilton CBD site recently?
  • 8% Yes
    8% Complete
  • 40% No
    40% Complete
  • 52% Don't know where it is
    52% Complete
25 votes
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5 days ago

Poll: Are you a Te Huia fan?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

All three Hamilton MPs appear to be united behind the retention of the Te Huia passenger rail service between Hamilton and Auckland, as well as potentially expanding it to Tauranga.

But whether Hamilton East’s Ryan Hamilton, Hamilton West’s Tama Potaka and soon-to-be Labour list MP Georgie Dansey have the combined power to shunt transport minister Chris Bishop and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon onto their line of thinking remains to be seen.

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Are you a Te Huia fan?
  • 85.1% Yes
    85.1% Complete
  • 14.9% No
    14.9% Complete
47 votes
2 days ago

One size fits all rates cap model ‘unworkable’, says Waipā DC

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

Waipā District Council says the government’s “one size fits all” proposal to cap rate rises could disproportionately harm fast-growing councils such as Waipā.

On Wednesday, Strategic Planning and Policy committee members debated the council’s submission on the proposed rates cap model.

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20 hours ago

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