Wondering what the council decided about a roading projects including a bus stop move and raised crossing?
Hamilton City Council has pulled the pin on a raft of roading projects after a “tsunami” of push-back from the public.
In a sometimes heated council chamber and a near-full gallery, the majority of councillors voted in favour of Councillor Ewan Wilson’s www.waikatotimes.co.nz.... |motion to revoke approval of the projects| at the Infrastructure and Transport Committee on Tuesday.
Where do you think sells the best sausages?
Through all the tumult of existence, one thing remains unchanged - the makings of a good sausage.
Frankton Butchery owner Jim Ashton reckons people are looking for something reliable and they find it at his Commerce St store, whether its 15kg-worth or a single snarler.
What do you think of this new housing option?
A program to move people out of rentals and give them a sense of security with housing has been launched in Te Awamutu.
Twenty new two bedroom townhouses on Ohaupo Rd are available to buy at $291,750 - less than half the market price.
The catch is - you don’t own the land but hold a 100-year lease.
Have you heard about this Hamilton petition?
A group of Hamilton business owners have started a petition to stop the council from hiking up rates and passing the cost of what they say are unpopular projects on to residents.
It frustrates longtime residents Tom Andrews, a former roading engineer who owns Classics Museum and has property interests and Jo Reeder, to see Hamiltonians facing large bills.