Whitiora, Hamilton Lake, Hospital
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Hamilton Central, Whitiora, Hamilton Lake, Hospital We’re working hard every day to look after our city and make our neighbourhoods better. Our schedule of work up to June 2020 includes projects big and small happening in all of our communities. Here’s what’s taking place in and around where you live… $1M upgrade Resurfacing Manning St, Hunter Renewing of the lower Lake Domain St, Palmerston St to overbridge, footpaths and Innes Common Innes Common section on Horne St, Hunter St, playgrounds. of Lake Domain Dr. Lake Domain Dr, Lake Rd. Design finalised and construction underway of the Waikato Regional Two hours free parking Theatre, expected Raised pedestrian platform in the CBD continues for another to open in late 2021. at Barton St/London St intersection. 12 months. Did you know? The name Whitiora is derived from 'Whiti', the call of the pipiwharauroa Flagstaff Rototuna, (shining bronze cuckoo), and 'ora', Huntington meaning life, or health. Chartwell, was the Ngaati Te Rapa, Pukete, Chedworth, Kirikiriroa Paa St Andrews, Queenwood, Beerescourt, Miropiko Wairere hapuu’s principal paa based on Forest Lake the west side of Waikato River – located Fairfield, Fairview Downs, on the riverbank between where London Enderley Ruakura, St is and Bryce St is now. Nawton, Rotokauri, Silverdale, Western Heights, Hillcrest, Crawshaw Riverlea Lake Rotoroa is an urban peat lake with a Hamilton Lake Domain circa 1960 Hamilton Central, maximum depth of 6m and an average of 2m. It was HCL_04498 Maeroa, Lake, Hamilton East, Frankton, Whitiora Swarbrick Claudelands, formed about 15,000 years ago when the Waikato Peachgrove River consisted of many channels across the Waikato. Dinsdale, Temple View Melville, Glenview, Waikato Hospital’s first patient was James J Daley from Pirongia Peacocke, Fitzroy, Bader whose hand was shattered by a burst gun barrel in 1887. Check out the other side to see what else is happening around the city to make Hamilton a great place to live, work, play and visit. Please note: This programme of work by Hamilton City Council is indicative only and may need to be altered at any point for a number of reasons. Thanks for your understanding. City-wide Projects 2019/20 In addition to what’s happening in your neighbourhood this year, there’s also a lot going on that will benefit our whole city. Let’s take a look $15M $1M to complete the to help address upgrade housing affordability. of the Pukete $1.1M wastewater for new self-issue technology at treatment plant. our libraries. $4M $2M to complete the Hamilton leg $200,000 on work to prepare for to plan a of the Te Awa River Ride four new themed from Hamilton to Cambridge. 20-year vision gardens and a toilet for the block at Hamilton central city. Gardens. $20M $1.5M on road improvements and a rail platform in Rotokauri to replace the turf at for the Hamilton to Auckland train service. FMG Stadium Waikato, named 2018’s best venue by the NZ Events Association. Renewal of the We’ll finalise the design of the new Replacing about 6km of bridge over the Waikato River splash pad at water and wastewater pipes linking Peacocke and Hillcrest. Waterworld, adding throughout the city. new features and creating a dedicated children’s area. Work to control erosion in $3.5M Resealing of 154,000m2 Hamilton’s gullies and to start work upgrading of roads. streams is underway. Hamilton’s water treatment plant in Fitzroy, increasing its capacity by more than 30% to 140M litres a day..