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Hamilton To Host International
Smart City Leaders
Three key players from Australasia’s Smart City network will
FROM FRAMEWORK TO FAUCETS WE’LL MAKE share their insights in Hamilton.
YOUR BUILDING PROJECT A SUCCESS
Hamilton City Council and Hamilton Central Business
Association are presenting the Smart Cities Lunch as part
of TECHWEEK19 Waikato.
The smart city initiative is being Mr Heard is Chief Technology Officer for
embraced by local authorities around Smart Parking and will share the potential
the world to improve: of emerging technologies, and innovations
• liveability in the pipeline of the parking industry.
• encourage innovation
Ms Stewart says the event is a chance to hear
• and solve problems identified
about exciting developments being introduced
by their communities.
in Australasia and around the world, and those
The Smart Cities Lunch, will feature being applied in Hamilton.
guest speakers:
“Hamilton and the Waikato are currently
• Adam Beck the fastest growing tech industry in New
• Chelsey Stewart Zealand and have a growing reputation
• John Heard. as leaders in innovation and technological
advances,” she says.
Mr Beck, Executive Director of Smart
Cities Council Australia New “Improving the wellbeing of the community is at
Zealand, has more than 20 years’ the heart of our Smart Hamilton approach, and
experience influencing infrastructure participation and collaboration are a key part of
and urban regeneration projects across the process. Come along and engage with what
the world. we are doing to help create a smart society.”
Ms Stewart leads the Smart Hamilton The Smart Cities Lunch is on Thursday
programme at Hamilton City Council,
PLACEMAKERS TE RAPA & HUNTLY which has delivered initiatives such as
23 May from 12-2pm at Waikato Innovation
Park’s conference centre in Ruakura.
10 TE KOWHAI ROAD EAST, HAMILTON (07) 850 0190 the city’s conversion to LED streetlights
JV OPERATOR, JACK KIMURA (07) 850 26358 TRADE SALES (07) 850 0161 and contributed to the launch of the The event is free and attendees can arrive
Waikato Data Portal. at any time.
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Hamilton CBD Update Vanessa Williams, General Manager, Hamilton Central Business Association
April had some fantastic activation highlights including the inaugural Feast Waikato with the CBD playing host to high demand sold out
events and the CBD’s first Pavement Pop-up market day which created a fun retail vibe for the city.
The Brave Hearts container exhibition in CBD BUSINESSES UPDATE CBD ADVANTAGE CLUB SMART CITIES LUNCH EVENT
Garden Place has now come to end but was
• Taylor Coleman Limited, a The CBD advantage club is Thursday 23 May, 12-2pm
enjoyed by nearly 3,000 people. This was a
commercial property consultancy exclusive to workers in the Waikato Innovation Park Conference Centre, Core Gallagher
fantastic collaboration with the Hamilton
specialising in project management CBD. Facilities Building, Melody Lane, Ruakura, Hamilton
Central Business Association, NZ School
has leased the mezzanine space at
of Tourism and Wintec. If you are interested in finding out more about the Smart
127 Alexandra Street for their new Every fortnight we send an
Hamilton initiative, what the future of smart cities could
The NZ School of Tourism had the responsibility office premises. email to advantage club
look like, and hearing about developments in the Smart Cities
of rostering students every day to show visitors • Refuel, Jo has opened in their new members with information
space from Australia, New Zealand and around the world
excellent customer service and guide people location at 117 Victoria Street in the on the latest:
then join us for this event as part of Techweek19 Waikato.
through the exhibition. heart of the hospitality precinct. • openings
• Panama Square has officially opened • specials Speakers
Wintec Nursing School students were • events
– this is the latest co-working and • Adam Beck: Executive Director at Smart Cities Council
responsible for taking school groups through • and where to go to take
shared space offering from Stark Australia NZ, has spent more than 20 years influencing
the exhibit and demonstrating activities for the advantage of the CBD
Property’s Panama stable. infrastructure and urban regeneration projects across
heart and lungs as part of their nursing training. freebie!
• MBIE has leased 850sqm, level 5 the world.
This month we have welcomed back Neat in the Westpac Building at 426 The freebie this fortnight • Chelsey Stewart: Smart Hamilton Programme Manager
Places who are visiting new ‘neat’ places in the Victoria Street. is a free lunch for the first at Hamilton City Council, will provide an update on the
CBD for production of the third Hamilton Neat • Two new restaurants are set to open 25 people that head over to initiative including plans for a Smart Space in Garden
Places map due at the end of May. on Bryce Street – Yum Cha at 62 the participating business. Place to share insights around what the Council has been
Bryce and Qian Wang at 68 Bryce working on and as an opportunity to engage the wider
We have also welcomed the Ambassador Sign up to the advantage community in co-creating the Smart Hamilton vision.
– fit out work underway currently.
Programme developers from the Queenstown club today to find out all the
• The Skin Spa has moved and opened • John Heard: Chief Technology Officer at Smart Parking,
Resort college who are creating the content for details!
at 137 Alexandra Street with AFK will no doubt dazzle us with stories of the possibilities
the first Ambassador Programme Hamilton.
Phone repair also opening alongside. of emerging technologies and also talk us through some
Signing up to the
Techweek 19 in the CBD 20-26th May and of what we can expect from the pioneer of technology
• The first tower crane has appeared Advantage Club is
Embassy Park will be showing Giant Papier innovation in the parking industry.
on Hamilton’s skyline in recent easy just email admin@
Mache Boulder on 30th May. times with the development hamiltoncentral.co.nz your • Matthew Ensor: AI Forum NZ working group member.
being undertaken by the Novotel name, business you work Matt is an expert in Artificial Intelligence conversational
The CBD is alive with activity and enquiry from agents (IBM Watson Assistant) and regularly speaks
Hamilton Tainui who are adding at and mobile number.
a raft of businesses, investors and developers all at conferences, facilitates workshops, and provides
looking to activate various ideas which will add 42 rooms which when complete will
increase the total rooms available AI advisory services to Senior Executives.
to the fabric and underpin the momentum we
already have in and around the CBD. to 217 rooms.
Trusted
Health
TRISTRAM PRECINCT – SITE TOUR
Friday 24 May, 10-11am The redevelopment is expected to be
& Safety
Corner Tristram & Ward Streets completed mid-2020, complete with new
services, street frontage, a full internal fit-out
Matt Stark from Stark Property will be and a complete rebranding of the building.
Solutions
taking us on a 30 minute tour of the site and
plant (on-site access where possible) of the Safety is a priority for this visit and while
building formally known as the Hamilton we can provide Safety Hats & Hi Vis you
Central Shopping Centre. would need to bring your own steel capped
safety boots as access will not be permitted
Tristram Precinct is currently under without safety boots.
• Education & Training
development and upon completion will boast
a brand new 5,500 sqm Kmart store and Numbers are limited to 40. By sending
• Reviews & Consulting a new commercial building with 12,000sqm
lettable area, incorporating A-Grade office
an RSVP to attend this invitation you are
committing to being on-site by 10am.
• Drug & Alcohol Testing accommodation over three levels and a total
of over 400 car parks.
Meeting point at Bryce Street by barrier arm.
We will finish off the tour with a morning
Waikato Regional Council will move into tea (coffee & muffin) at Mavis & Co Cafe
the space bringing 500+ workers into the located at Wintec House on the corner of
central city. Nisbet and Anglesea Streets.
Let us help you
PUBLIC SPACE EVENTS IN THE CBD
20-26 May 14-16 June 21-23 June
T 0800 300 362 WAIKATO TECHWEEK’19
Various Locations
TE RURU LIGHT FESTIVAL
(details tbc) Garden Place
FETE DE LE MUSIQUE
Various Locations
E safety@ema.co.nz 30 May, 8.30-10.30pm 14-28 June 27 June
THE EMBASSY PARK MATARIKI KI WAIKATO JULY SPEAKATUBE
PICTURE SHOW GIANT FESTIVAL Civic Square
PAPIER MACHE BOULDER Various Locations
ema.co.nz CONTACT: Vanessa Williams, General Manager, Hamilton Central Business
Association. 07 838 3905, vanessa.williams@hamiltoncentral.co.nz
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MOVERS AND SHAKERS
Achieves Google Cloud
Premier Partner Status
Hamilton-based Dynamo6 is the latest New Zealand based IT services company to reach the level of Google
Cloud Premier Partner.
The premier partner level recognises Dynamo6’s This new status comes just over a year since the company was appointed
expertise in leveraging Google Cloud’s services in: a Google Cloud Partner.
• cloud enablement
“From the word go we’ve said we are born in the cloud and have been talking
• user experience
about it long before it became a buzz word – we’ve had our heads down,
• data services
crafting solutions and advocating, and I think this announcement will raise
• mobile
a few eyebrows,” says Managing Director, IGOR MATICH [pictured].
• and web-based technology solutions.
Search Recommences For A New Karen Scott Is Karen brings experience of managing
mental health services, as well as
Waikato DHB Chief Executive having worked for government
Waikato DHB’s new Commissioner Kerridge Partners who were assisting the
The New CEO agencies in injury prevention and
development and research related
positions with ACC and Police.
Of
Dr Karen Poutasi has wasted no Board with the process earlier in the year will
time in re-starting the process to also assist the Commissioner as she moves Karen replaces Wendy Becker after
recruit a chief executive just days quickly to bring stability to the Waikato DHB. almost nine years as CEO.
after she was appointed. Dr Poutasi is confident that there will be no Enrich+ is Te Awamutu based and
Karen has worked for Enrich+ for the
shortage of good candidates for a new chief provides autism and disability services
The process to recruit the chief
executive to work closely with a small group past two years, initially as the People and across the Waikato and Bay of Plenty,
executive had been halted by the then Projects Manager, then latterly as the
of dedicated Commissioners to turn the with offices in Te Awamutu, Hamilton,
Board of the Waikato DHB in February.
organisation around. Executive Leader Services. Tauranga and Taumarunui.
Top Water Sciences Student Wins Prize
Waikato Regional Council has recognised the University of Waikato’s top water sciences student.
The water sciences prize, established in 1990 by Sir The water sciences prize for book vouchers worth $500 is
Ross Jansen with the University of Waikato Earth awarded annually to the top student enrolled in water science
Sciences Department, was presented to fourth year papers within the School of Science (Faculty of Science and
environmental engineering student, EMILY SOPERS. Engineering), in Level III courses.
“I am so excited for a rewarding and challenging Council chair Alan Livingston said: “It’s a privilege to present
career in environmental engineering, it’s this prize to a student who has achieved outstanding academic
a wide field with so many pathways, and results and who very clearly has a strong passion for improving
I can see myself making a difference the environment through sound land and water management.
to communities and the planet”
Ms Sopers said. “It’s an area that has a synergy with the work of our council
and is close to the hearts of our communities.”
Emily Sopers with Waikato Regional
Council chair Alan Livingston following
Thursday’s water sciences prize presentation
Appointment Of Chief Of
Staff For Mayoral Office
Hamilton Mayor Andrew King and Chief Executive Richard Briggs have
announced the appointment of a Chief of Staff for the Mayoral office.
The Chief of Staff is Jayne Perry.
Most recently Jayne has held the role of Global Marketing
Manager for More4Apps, a Hamilton based digital
development house.
The role of the Chief of Staff is to support the Mayor in his
day to day leadership of the city and to support the Office
of the Mayor.
The appointment is a fixed term contract which will run
through until this year’s Local Government Elections
which take place on Saturday 12 October.
The position is funded through existing budgets for
the Office of the Mayor, but the position has until now
remained unfilled during Mayor King’s time in office.
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MOVERS AND SHAKERS
Waikato Artist Wins Fieldays No.8 Wire Art Award
Hamilton artist Gaye Jurisich [pictured] has taken out top honours in the 2019 Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Award
with her captivating piece labelled Snare.
The Fieldays No.8 Wire National Art Awards are hosted and “Gaye’s sculpture really captured the energy of the material well.
coordinated by Waikato Museum, partnered by Farmlands cooperative No8 wire is really strong stuff, and when it’s coiled it’s got all that
and supported by the New Zealand National Fieldays Society. springing energy. It really did express the quality and energy that’s
inherent in No8 wire,” says Tyler.
Judge Linda Tyler praised Gaye’s piece of art for using the space
effectively, “Often with sculpture, people think that it’s fine to have Snare was one of 25 artworks created by 23 artists on display at
something wall mounted. The whole attraction of that piece was the ArtsPost Galleries & Shop in a fine display of creations showcasing
fact that it was sprouting out of the walls and using the floors as well, the value, versatility and symbolism of No.8 wire through the
so it was a real installation”. creation of artworks made from this icon of Kiwi agriculture.
Reina Daji Wins Māori “Best Year Ever” For
Leadership Scholarship At The 2019
Reina Daji [pictured], Wintec’s Library Customer Service Assistant, has
just been named as the 2019 recipient of the prestigious Hare Puke Māori
Pride In Print Awards
Leadership Scholarship. The Admark team is celebrating its “best year ever”
Reina, who is of Ngā Puhi and Ngāti “Reina recognised the need for creating a large scale at the 2019 Pride in Print Awards.
Tūwharetoa descent, was chosen for kete (kit) of resources to guide students study both in
Not only did the company win seven gold medals across various printing
her passion for improving the services the library, and in her role as kaiāwhina for the new
disciplines, but were inducted into the new, and already highly coveted,
she provides for students in the library, physiotherapy programme.
50 Gold Medals Club.
and boldly introducing te reo Māori
and cultural elements. She also wants to expand and grow her leadership
Further, it won a Process Award, which represents the “best of the best”
skills as an extension of Wintec’s He Manukura
in the Inkjet/Sign & Display Print category for a vehicle graphic.
Māori programme,” says Wintec Director of Māori,
Hera White. In a very emotional tribute, Pride in Print recognised
Admark’s recently retired owner and Managing
Wintec established the scholarship in 2008 for staff to
Director, Laurie Pilling [pictured], for his contribution
recognise and honour its late kaumātua, Dr Hare Puke.
to the New Zealand printing community over his
Its goal is to enable Māori staff to gain further 25 year-plus career.
leadership and management skills.
The seven gold medals were awarded as follows:
Reina is planning to utilise the scholarship to 1. Burger King “Taste of the World” backlit sign
continue participating in a Women and Leadership 2. China Girl (Crown Range Cellar)
New Zealand programme called, Leading Edge. 3. Flower Boy wine labels (NZ Wine
Company)
The scholarship has a value of $15,000 per
4. Kapiti Milk & Ice Cream truck
year and one additional week of professional
(Fonterra)
development leave.
5. Mobile Dental Clinic
Not only is Reina the 2019 recipient of the (Waitemata DHB)
Hare Puke scholarship, but she also won 6. Nature’s Fresh Bread truck
the Improvement and Opportunity (Goodman Fielder)
Award at Wintec’s 2018 Staff Awards. 7. Service Foods Garlic truck.
New Wintec Council Appointments
Two Waikato regional leaders SIMON LOCKWOOD and VICKY MCLENNAN have been appointed to the Wintec Council.
Their appointments are for a three-year term, dependent He also is involved in a variety of governance roles
on future sector reforms. with organisations including Enrich+, Habitat for
Humanity, Wintec Student Resident Trust, and
Wintec chair Barry Harris says: “We welcome the the Lottery Grant Regional Committee.
appointments of Simon and Vicky, both of whom are well
known leaders and influencers in the Waikato region. They Vicky McLennan has over 35 years of experience
will bring a variety of skills, experience and knowledge well in the educational sector. She began her career
suited to current and future governance needs of Wintec.” as a secondary teacher in Christchurch and most
recently was Principal of Waikato Diocesan
Simon Lockwood, the Regional Branch Director for School in Hamilton from 2008 until 2017.
Crombie Lockwood, has worked in the insurance
industry for the last 24 years in New Zealand Currently she is working as an educational
and the United Kingdom. consultant and providing professional development
to school boards. Her current governance roles are
He is currently the Chairman of the Institute with Trust Waikato, Alandale Foundation, and
of Directors (IoD) and represents the Waikato the Perry Outdoor Education Trust.
on the National Council of the IoD.
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Business Expo Set to Profile Waikato’s Thriving Economy
The countdown has begun for the organisers of the inaugural Waikato Business Expo to be held at Claudelands on 11 September 2019.
The one-day event, hosted by the Waikato Chamber With a population bigger than Wellington, Waikato’s “Today time is so valuable” she says.
of Commerce and organised by Jigsaw Solutions Group, economy grew by 7% in 2018 and it is now host to
brings together a community of qualified business a $30 billion dollar economy. “Exhibiting, sponsoring or attending
expertise to help Waikato businesses thrive. an expo is an extremely effective and
Its proximity to Auckland’s $100 billion dollar market efficient way of using your time wisely.
Billed as the expo ‘where business gets done’, this made it a growing hub for commerce. You can achieve more in one day than you
event showcases: could in weeks or months of your normal
Among exhibitors will be a wide-range of commerce working schedule”.
• leading edge and forward-thinking businesses
providers including:
• speakers
• IT experts • education Award-winning wellbeing specialist, author and entrepreneur
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• virtual pa’s • catering Lauren Parsons has been engaged as their keynote speaker
It is expected to draw interest from local, regional and • health and safety • banking for the event.
national organisations with links to the Waikato. • finance • and personal and
Hot off the TEDx stage in New York State, Lauren
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Hosts Waikato Chamber of Commerce is founder of the Snack on Exercise movement
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CEO Chris Simpson [pictured] said and will be presenting her renowned keynote
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The Sir Richard Hadlee Interview
It is with great pleasure Biz Waikato interviewed the greatest cricket player of all time: Sir Richard Hadlee.
Sir Donald Bradman, Dad’s advice, underarm bowl, bowling over 100,000 cricket balls, which cricketer has the greatest sense
of humour, golf, hip and knee replacements, Charlie Chaplin, his motto in life, the ‘Forty-Niners’, Rob Muldoon; it’s all here
and more, so read on and enjoy. At the end of the interview, Sir Richard has a special message for Biz Waikato Readers:
Q1 How did it come to pass that you
bowled right-handed, but batted left?
Then do it all again the next day. Over the years I bowled
over 100,000 cricket balls at a competitive level – no wonder
I needed a right hip and left knee replacement later in life!!
Should we?
Of course we should. It was a legal delivery at the
time that has since been outlawed.
Since I was a youngster I have always bowled the ball right
handed. In the very early days I must have picked up the bat And, were you self-driven and taught
The fact that it happened brought into question
and batted left handed (not that I knew that at the time). in fitness aspects? ‘The Spirit of the game’ (fair play and sportsmanship)
If Dad thought it was wrong he would have changed me under public scrutiny.
I was self-driven to be the best I could be. After a mediocre
Q5
to become another right handed batsman. start to my test career I knew I had to work harder, prepare
better and be ready to give myself a better chance of
Out of all the cricket players
I think he was quite happy for me to do it left handed as all my
performing and being successful. you’ve met, who has the
brothers (4 of them) batted right handed. I was a bit different!
greatest sense of humour?
Q2
To do that I needed to be fitter and stronger, have a more
efficient bowling technique, be mentally stronger, set goals My team mate Derek Randall, a Notts player (from
Do you still live in Christchurch? and do my job (get wickets, make life for the batsman to be the county team I played for in the UK for 10 years),
unpleasant and have a presence on the field of play so the was a great character. He was the master of the
I was born and raised in Christchurch – I lived in Christchurch opposition knew that I was in the contest). one-liner.
for 59 years but for the last 8 years we have lived at Pegasus
about 25 klms north of Christchurch (on a golf course). That approach transferred For example he had been involved in so many
to the team of the 80’s run outs and usually running his partner out.
I enjoy my golf. and we were extremely
Q3
competitive during that era. Before he would go into bat he would practice
You are well known for being the his shots and calling in the front of the mirror
fittest cricket player in the world – Was it difficult to “Yes, No, Wait. Opps Sorry”.
was fitness always a key part of your sporting be so dedicated On one occasion he had batted brilliantly and
career at a very early age? to fitness when so scored 90 not out before lunch.
As a younger I spent a lot of time bowling and batting in the back
many cricketers Unfortunately he had run 3 of his team mates out.
yard. General fitness was not an issue as kids are generally fit and (and sportspeople
like to run around the place and I played a lot of sports at school. in general) were Before anyone could say a word he said, “Sorry
fellas, I have been batting like Sir Donald Bradman
As I started to make provincial and international cricket teams, smoking, drinking but calling like Charlie Chaplin.”
alcohol and generally
Q6
fitness levels had to go to another level.
not as healthy as Is it possible for our
Whilst I did a lot of bowling in the nets there was always the hard
yards to do relating to fitness off the field of play – running for what they could be in their lifestyle? Readers to purchase any
miles, sprint work, stretching exercises so the body was supple. cricket books, mementos/souvenirs
They were not big issues in my early days. We played the game
as amateurs so I did not concern myself with how others lived. and etc from you?
Bowling a cricket ball was about rhythm, timing and co-ordination
– I needed to get my body in the perfect position when releasing I was in no position exert or influence others on what they did. Yes. Go to www.hadlee.co.nz. There is a selection of
the ball at delivery. I needed to be efficient and skilful and that Who was I to question to them? items including signed mini bats and balls etc. Items
took plenty of practice. As time went on and when I played the game professionally can be ordered online.
I had to be fit enough to start the day well by bowling I learned (through education) what smoking, drinking, drug My greatest life achievement including all my playing
a few overs with the new ball, come back before taking could do to an individual. performances is to bring to life my Dad’s diary of the
lunch to bowl a few more overs, bowl a few At the end of the day everyone has choices and if people 1949 NZ cricket tour to England.
overs after lunch and still be fit enough to in general including sportspeople want to smoke, drink and
bowl 4/5 at the end the day as well as He was captain of the team and recorded happenings
take drugs, there is an inevitable outcome and price to pay on every day of the 8 month tour.
I had started the day. including affecting one’s playing performances and health
issues. I wanted to honour my father and recognise the
performances and achievements of the ‘Forty-Niners’
People may realise later in life it is too late say, “If only I had who were pioneers of New Zealand cricket.
given up smoking and drinking earlier in life I may have given
myself a chance of being a better player, being healthier and ‘The Skipper’s Diary’ and a two hour DVD
being a better person.” documentary of the ‘Forty-Niners’ allows this team
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I think people can be influenced by others more today than
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Q4
hadleerj@outlook.com
Will we ever get over the
underarm bowl?
We will always forgive but not forget. February 1st, MCG,
Q7 Your positive words of advice
for our Readers
1981 at 5.42pm!!!! Dad’s advice was very important to me.
It happened, it was a sad time in cricket history and He said, “Whatever you do Richard, take pride
unnecessary – we needed 6 runs to tie the match off the in your performance. Do it to the best of your
last ball. ability and be happy if someone does better.
No one can criticise you if you tried and gave
It was interesting to note that Rob Muldoon (NZ Prime 100%”.
Mime Minister at the time) said, “It was appropriate the
Australians were dressed in yellow as it was an act of My motto in life, “A quitter never wins and
cowardice.” Tough words and many people would have a winner never quits”.
agreed with those sentiments.
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Historically Speaking
MAY DAY RALLY – Members of the: Waikato Trades Council; Waikato
Unemployed Workers Rights Union; Waikato May Day Committee; Auckland
& Tomoana Freezing Workers Union march down London Street on May Day.
The building in the background is the Federated Farmers building at
169 London Street. Date, 1st May 1986
being loaded on, J.A. CLARK CORDIAL MANUFACTURER – The J.A.
THE PS RAWHITI II AT FERRY BANK – Motor cars Clark cordial
steamer, owned factory was a soft drink (aerated water) manufacturing compa
or off, the PS Rawhiti II at Hamilton. The stern-wheel paddle ny on Hinemoa
by the Roose Shippi ng Comp any, ferried passen gers and various (Tristram) Street between London Street and Rostrevor Street.
Here staff
cargo between Hamil ton and Port Waika to from 1925 to 1948. and commercial vehicles are posed for the camera in front of
the factory.
Photographe r: J F Loude n. Date, Novem ber 1925 The truck in the centre is a Garford; the make of the truck
on the right
is unknown. Staff from left are: Ben Jones; Horace Clark; Alec
Thomas;
his father; J A Clark (Snr) and J A Clark (Jnr). Date, c. 1918
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11 : BIZ WAIKATOCouncil Responds To EMA Says CGT Decision
Feedback On Development Is Good News For SMEs
Contributions Policy The Employers and Manufacturers Association (EMA)
says it is relieved that the government has decided not
About the EMA:
• The EMA is New Zealand’s largest
to proceed with a Capital Gains Tax because of the
Hamilton City Council responded to consultation feedback on its detrimental effect it would have had on the productivity
business support organisation.
proposed Development Contributions (DC) Policy Update, voting not and growth of small to medium-sized businesses. • It is a membership organisation
to include additional capital projects in the updated 2019/20 Policy. that offers advice, training and
“It wasn’t something that was going to meet the advocacy for its 8500 members
Consultation on the proposed Policy A change to DC remissions in the objectives of reducing over-investment in housing across all sectors from Taupo
concluded on 29 April 2019, and sought Central Business District (CBD) and increasing tax fairness, and it would have been north, including Bay of Plenty,
feedback on six proposed changes. is also proposed. at a significant cost for SMEs,” says chief executive Waikato, Coromandel, Auckland
Brett O’Riley [pictured]. and Northland.
One of these key changes was the Under the 2018-28 10-Year Plan the • A founding member of
addition of further capital projects with Council decided to phase the former “We commend the Government’s decision not to
BusinessNZ, the country’s largest
a growth component into the calculations 100% CBD remission out across proceed as our members were telling us that a
business advocacy group, they
for DCs. three years. capital gains tax on their business assets would have
work together to ensure
discouraged investment and innovation, and hampered
an environment
The decision reflected feedback from This meant a 66% remission in the their ability to increase productivity and grow.”
where
submitters which was strongly against current 2018/19 Policy, reducing
Mr O’Riley says with this no longer looming over them, business
introducing the additional charges for the to 33% in 2020/21, and removed
EMA members can now concentrate on the very real can succeed
coming financial year. altogether from 1 July 2021.
challenges they face every day, chiefly the ability to based on
The remaining key changes The proposed 2019/20 Policy extends get the people they need. world best
are a capped charge for DCs the current 66% CBD remission to practice.
for industrial, commercial 30 June 2021, when the remission “Economic growth indicators support what members
and retail development is removed completely. are telling us about the difficulty in finding the workers
in Rotokauri, reviewing they need to carry out their growth plans, and this is
estimated costs from If implemented, the decision means exacerbated by the current approach to immigration,”
the last financial year developers would pay one third of he says.
(replacing them with DC costs in the CBD for the next
two years and full DCs after that. “Dropping the CGT is one less issue for SMEs to
actual costs where
deal with, especially with the volume of change this
these are known), The updated Policy is planned to be government is trying to introduce in the workplace.”
and changing adopted in June and will be effective
some definitions from July 1, 2019.
in the policy. CONTACT: 0800 300 362; melanie.mckay@ema.co.nz, www.ema.co.nz
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12 : BIZ WAIKATOHamilton West Town New Products & Experiences
Belt Masterplan Fuel Waikato Tourism Growth
• New boutique TRENZ 2019 gave our operators a chance to sell ‘The
accommodation Mighty Waikato’ to the world says Hamilton & Waikato
Feedback has opened on a draft masterplan for an extensive open space • Gourmet dining options Tourism’s Chief Executive, Jason Dawson [pictured].
in Hamilton. for group travel
• Wildlife experiences “More than 550 15-minute meetings were held with our
The West Town Belt is an expansive “The residential population of central Hamilton 10 tourism operators and regional tourism agency over
54ha network of: is also increasing, and existing and new Are just some of the new three-days – it’s like a business-to-business speed
residents need access to quality open space. Waikato products showcased dating session” says Dawson.
• parks
to the world at our country’s
• gullies
“The Draft Masterplan has been developed largest tourism trade expo: “Our collective marketing efforts are starting to pay
• sports facilities (including Seddon
to address these matters and ensure that TRENZ. off, with the current trend for international visitors
Park and FMG Stadium Waikato)
moving forward, we develop a town belt that to stay in the Waikato for the first or last night of
• and community facilities TRENZ is New Zealand’s largest
is a dynamic, well-used and treasured open their New Zealand itinerary” says Dawson.
on the edge of Hamilton’s central city. space for all Hamiltonians and our visitors,” annual business-to-business
Ms Barrie says. travel and trade event held “Our region is well positioned to take advantage of
Originally serving as a boundary between in Rotorua 13-16 May. this growing popularity as a ‘must-visit’ destination on
the historic Hamilton and Frankton The Draft West Town Belt Masterplan traveller itineraries as we work hard to capture more
boroughs, the West Town Belt stretches has been developed through an initial The trade show will attracted of the tourism dollar” he added.
from Hamilton Girls’ High School to consultation with stakeholders and includes 386 buyers from 30 markets,
Edgecumbe Park, linking the Hamilton a vision, goals and five key strategies to which range from traditional Waikato tourism operators in attendance at TRENZ
Lake Domain to the Waikato River. enhance the space. visitor markets like: Australia, alongside Hamilton & Waikato Tourism included:
the USA and China. To emerging • Discover Waitomo
Hamilton City Council’s Parks and The Masterplan breaks the West Town markets such as: Argentina, • Hamilton Gardens
Recreation Manager Maria Barrie says Belt down into nine character areas Brazil and Indonesia. • Hidden Lake Hotel & Apartments from Cambridge
the Draft West Town Belt Masterplan which provide a focus for more specific The Waikato’s $1.57 billion • Hobbiton
is a long-term guide to the use and potential developments. tourism industry has been • Red Barn
development of the West Town Belt fuelling the region’s economy • Roselands Waitomo
over the next 30 years. The projects are not currently funded,
– the fifth largest visitor • Rural Tours
however the plan would inform the Council
expenditure in the country • Sanctuary Mountain Maungatautari
“Over time the West Town Belt has on future decision-making.
behind: • Waitomo Adventures
become a fragmented open space
and there are many important sites To view the Draft West Town Belt 1. Auckland
Masterplan, and to provide comment, visit 2. Wellington CONTACT: Jason Dawson, Chief
located on the town belt requiring Executive, Hamilton & Waikato
a comprehensive consideration and www.hamilton.govt.nz/westtownbelt 3. Christchurch
4. and Queenstown. Tourism. Phone 027 203 3799,
planning,” she says. Feedback closes on Monday 27 May. email jason@waikatonz.com
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13 : BIZ WAIKATOCouncil Want More City of the
Submissions For District Plan Future Dinner
Waikato District Council wants ‘further submissions’ on nearly 1,000 submissions By Vicky Haden-Jones, Waikato Region Red Cross
that it received following notification of the Proposed Waikato District Plan (Stage 1)
in July last year. New Zealand Red Cross presents a fundraising dinner
in Hamilton for business professionals.
Waikato District Council Chief Executive Gavin “It gives you the opportunity to comment on how
Ion [pictured] says, “This is an important a submission may impact you, and to have your views Hear how you can future-proof your business in an unpredictable
milestone on our progress towards finalising considered by the Hearings Panel along with the ever-changing environment, including preparing for disasters.
a new District Plan that brings together the original submission. You do not need to have made
old Franklin and Waikato sections to provide an original submission to make a further submission.” Research shows, having a resilient community means that during times
a consistent approach to development and of disaster, people are able to recover more quickly, and start contributing
growth across the district.” The period for further submissions is open until 9am again to the local economy.
on Monday 27 May 2019.
“A further submission is a written statement We are excited to have the Right Honourable Mayor Andrew King
that allows you to support Anyone requesting to be heard will have an opportunity as Master of Ceremonies, and Brian King from Harcourts Foundation
or oppose other to present their submission in person at the hearings will be our auctioneer for the evening.
people’s submissions.” which are scheduled to start later this year.
Speakers include Villa Maria’s Sustainability Manager Karen Titulaer
The District Plan impacts how the district’s land can be: and Chris Simpson, Waikato Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive.
• used
• developed This is a great opportunity to connect with your local community and
• and subdivided. find out how to ensure your business is sustainable after an emergency,
while also supporting Red Cross in reaching vulnerable people at home
Stage 1 of the Proposed District Plan and abroad.
includes all topics and provisions
except those related to natural hazards When: Thursday 6 June 2019, 5.45pm onwards
and climate change, which form part Where: Skycity, Hamilton
of Stage 2. What: A business after-five networking dinner, speakers, live auction
A draft of Stage 2 is expected to by Brian King from Harcourts and much more!
be released later this year. Price: $120pp or $1,000 for a table of 10.
CONTACT 0800 492 452 to order CONTACT: Vicky Haden-Jones, Waikato Region Red Cross.
an submission form. Phone 027 622 3604, email Vicky.hadenjones@redcross.org.nz
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14 : BIZ WAIKATOWaikato University Opens New Tauranga Campus
The new $60 million campus development, led The campus development has been made possible through the So far in 2019, over 900 individual students are using the new
by the University of Waikato on behalf of the support and drive of the region, especially the key funders: campus, a 32% increase on the same time last year.
Bay of Plenty Tertiary Partnership, enhances • Tauranga City Council There are 31 general staff in Tauranga: 50 academic staff, and
the range of qualifications and study options • Bay of Plenty Regional Council 36 academics visiting regularly from the Hamilton Campus.
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Opinion: Future Rates Increases Aligned to CPI
Submitted/By Hamilton City Councillor and Mayoral Candidate Angela O’Leary
Hamilton City Council has been ‘rating people into poverty’ This is especially true for super annuitants for whom the Council needs to live within its means.
and it must stop. highest proportion of household expenses are rates.
Paying your rates is not a discretionary expense
Hamiltonians need greater certainty over the level of rates According to the New Zealand Taxpayers Union, rates – it is a tax.
increases the Council is prepared to impose. are rising across New Zealand at almost five times the
rate of inflation. And when we put rates up by amounts way in
Rates increases at the level of this year’s increase, dip too far excess of the rate of inflation, it is a tax too far.
into the pockets of people with limited financial resources. Between 2014 and 2017, rates charged by local authorities
rose by an average of 12.8% while inflation was 2.6%. While Council will always be responsible for
The people who can least infrastructure development and maintenance,
afford it are the ones who The 9.7% increase in Hamilton City rates this year places developments in the city should be based on
are hit the hardest. too big a burden on many homeowners and businesses. partnerships where everybody can benefit.
This includes people on All councils are required by law to keep their rates increases CONTACT: Angela O’Leary, phone 021 343
fixed incomes, young to an affordable level, but not one of them has ever defined 774, email angela@angelaoleary.co.nz,
families and owner- what ‘affordable’ means. www.angelaoleary.co.nz
operated businesses.
I believe council has a duty to all ratepayers, whether private Editor’s note: leading up to the elections all
or business ratepayers, to give them some certainty about Candidates are welcome to submit an opinion piece
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