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16 April 2024

Hamilton awarded England Test

Seddon Park, Hagley Oval, and the Cello Basin Reserve will host the BLACKCAPS’ three ICC World Championship Tests against England at the end of this year.

01 April 2024

Claudelands celebrates significant conference growth

Claudelands is proud to highlight the significant conference growth of the reputable New Zealand Planning Institute (NZPI) Annual Conference.

15 March 2024

Introducing FMG Stadium Waikato’s FIFA Eco Bags

FMG Stadium Waikato has launched a unique and sustainable upcycling project celebrating football history.

11 March 2024

Business event organisers experience a side of Kirikiriroa they have never seen before

National business event organisers were invited to experience and uncover some of Hamilton’s latest offerings.

08 March 2024

H3 celebrates International Women’s Day with special Soundcheck episode

International Women’s Day is profoundly meaningful to the team at H3 Group, and they take immense pride in recognising and honouring the exceptional women who consistently exceed expectations in serving…

01 March 2024

Waikato rugby fans get a boost as Moana Pasifika match moves to Hamilton’s FMG Stadium Waikato

Moana Pasifika’s home DHL Super Rugby Pacific match against the Melbourne Rebels on Friday 8 March has been moved to Hamilton due to turf issues at North Harbour Stadium.

15 January 2024

Seddon Park welcomes 2024 with a sell-out

Seddon Park welcomed back passionate fans through their gates on Sunday, 14 January 2024 as fans flocked to the boutique grounds to see BLACKCAPS and Pakistan in action.

12 December 2023

Eddie Tamati - Celebrating 34 Years

The year was 1989, and Eddie Tamati began work at the Claudelands Showgrounds in Hamilton, 34 years later, and Eddie is the longest standing staff member at H3 Group, and…

15 November 2023

Secondment success paving the way for Claudia McNeill

In just under two years, Claudia has progressed from a coordinator role to a position of greater responsibility by taking secondments that have significantly increased her exposure to a variety of roles within the organisation.

01 November 2023

Rugby league trans-tasman clash – an unmissable event in Hamilton

FMG Stadium Waikato is gearing up to host Kiwis v Kangaroos in the New Zealand Rugby League Pacific Championship Men’s Grand Final on Saturday 4 November.

26 September 2023

FMG Stadium Waikato to host ‘most kids ever’* ahead of Black Ferns game

FMG Stadium Waikato will host the ‘most kids ever’ to attend a New Zealand Rugby (NZR) controlled Black Ferns Test when Hamilton Kirikiriroa hosts the Laurie O’Reilly Cup match against…

14 September 2023

Claudelands unites association executives at AuSAE Linc Conference 2023

Claudelands Conference and Exhibition Centre host the largest gathering of association executives in New Zealand.