Category: Stories of Hamilton

 

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A Brief History of Seddon Park

Wednesday 19 January | Stories of Hamilton,

Seddon Park is home to Hamilton's main cricket ground. It is used as a test venue, an international one day venue and is the home of Northern Districts Cricket.

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Pollock and Milne

Wednesday 8 December | Stories of Hamilton,

In July 1933, it was announced in the Waikato Times that Pollock and Milne had taken over Robinson's, a drapery business at 139 Victoria St.

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Hamilton's Municipal Baths

Wednesday 10 November | Stories of Hamilton,

The Municipal Baths were opened on 23 December 1912, a year after the formation of the Hamilton Swimming Club.

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G. E. Clark

Wednesday 29 September | Stories of Hamilton,

Mr George Edward Clark was born in Cambridgeshire, England in 1840 and came to New Zealand in 1864.

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Frankton Tornado

Wednesday 1 September | Stories of Hamilton,

Did you know Frankton was hit by New Zealand's deadliest recorded tornado 73 years ago? HCL_00330 The path of destruction caused by the Frankton Tornado. At 11.

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