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Alpine Aqualand And Element AvantiPlus Bike Winners Drawn
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 4:50 pm | Lakes Leisure
Element AvantiPlus and Alpine Aqualand have joined forces and given away the first two of four bikes for their Summer Swim & Slide promotion. Juliana Souza, 28, of Queenstown and James Muir, 3, of Hawea Flat, were the first lucky winners of an ... More >>
Super 15 Comes to Queenstown with Free Entry for All
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 4:40 pm | Lakes Leisure
This Saturday 11 February at 5pm Queenstown will be treated to a free 2012 Investec Super Rugby Season preseason game at the Queenstown Recreation Ground when the Highlanders take on the Chiefs. More >>
Alpine Aqualand And Element Avantiplus Give Away Bikes
Wednesday, 28 December 2011, 12:52 pm | Lakes Leisure
28 December 2011 Alpine Aqualand And Element Avantiplus Give Away Bikes In January And February Element AvantiPlus and Alpine Aqualand have joined forces to give away four bikes during January and February. Anyone who rides the hydro slide at Alpine ... More >>
Queenstown Events Centre:New Year's HRV Cup Twenty20 Cricket
Friday, 23 December 2011, 1:51 pm | Lakes Leisure
The HRV Cup Twenty20 is headed to the Queenstown Events Centre with the Otago Volts set to take on the Wellington Firebirds at 2pm on New Year’s Eve. This fixture will be a fantastic opportunity for holiday makers and locals to see some of the ... More >>
QEC Master Facilities Plan Community Consultation
Friday, 11 November 2011, 5:29 pm | Lakes Leisure
Lakes Leisure has requested public input to the Queenstown Events Centre (QEC) Master Facilities Plan (MFP) and is kicking off the consultation process on Monday 14 November with feedback closing on Friday 9 December, 2011. More >>
Free Outdoor Fitness Circuit Opens in Queenstown
Thursday, 10 November 2011, 10:58 pm | Lakes Leisure
Alpine Health & Fitness and Mayor Vanessa van Uden will celebrate the opening of a free community outdoor fitness circuit at the Queenstown Events Centre (QEC) on Saturday 19 November at 10am. More >>
Alpine Health & Fitness Goes Pink for Breast Cancer
Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 12:06 pm | Lakes Leisure
Alpine Health & Fitness are providing numerous opportunities for everyone to take part in this month’s Breast Cancer Action Month. Those wishing to get behind the cause can attend a Bid for Your Bike RPM session, a Pink Afternoon Tea or Pink Zumba ... More >>
Lakes Leisure Announces Year End Result
Thursday, 15 September 2011, 5:21 pm | Lakes Leisure
Lakes Leisure has reported a 27% increase in participation numbers for the year ended 30 June 2011 recording 635,340 visits to its facilities in the 2010/2011 financial year. An Operating Surplus of $74,456 was recorded for the 2010/2011 year representing ... More >>
RWC 2011 Community Opportunities for Team Engagement
Tuesday, 30 August 2011, 1:46 pm | Lakes Leisure
Queenstown will be hosting the Irish, English, Romanian and Georgian teams during RWC 2011. The teams will be in town to train during September, but have now confirmed public community engagement opportunities, RWC 2011 coordinator Jono Sutherland confirmed. More >>
Alpine health & fitness launches new fitness programme
Monday, 29 August 2011, 11:15 am | Lakes Leisure
Alpine Health & Fitness are set to launch a brand new 12 week fitness, nutrition and weight loss programme in September that will appeal to anyone wanting to shape up for summer. More >>
Huge RWC 2011 Welcome Planned for the Irish in Queenstown
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 3:58 pm | Lakes Leisure
The Irish rugby team will be officially welcomed to New Zealand at Queenstown Airport on September 1. Queenstown is the team’s official port of entry to New Zealand for RWC2011 and plans are in place to ensure the team will enjoy a memorable reception. More >>
Queenstown recreation ground closes for RWC2011 turf prep
Friday, 15 July 2011, 4:22 pm | Lakes Leisure
In order to meet RWCNZ turf requirements the Queenstown Recreation Ground has been closed for RWC2011 turf preparation and training until September 20 2011. Queenstown will be hosting England, Ireland, Romania and Georgia during RWC2011 and both at ... More >>
Art Installation Graces Alpine Health & Fitness Walls
Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:52 pm | Lakes Leisure
The Queenstown Events Centre is delighted to have unveiled an eye catching new mural of the Remarkable Mountains, painted by Marc Spijkerbosch, in the Alpine Health & Fitness group fitness room. Richie Heap, Alpine Health & Fitness Manager, described ... More >>
Free Community Open Day at Queenstown Events Centre Sunday
Tuesday, 31 May 2011, 5:34 pm | Lakes Leisure
The Queenstown Events Centre is throwing it doors open to the public this Sunday during their free Community Open Day. Fun and games for the whole family are to be held in the stadium including hula hooping, ball sports and arts & crafts. More >>
Cycle trail to link through Queenstown Events centre
Tuesday, 24 May 2011, 9:36 am | Lakes Leisure
The Queenstown Trail, a 90km section of the New Zealand Great Rides cycle way scheduled to officially open in September 2012, will weave its way through the Queenstown Events Centre with construction of the section adjacent to Joe O'Connell Drive currently ... More >>
Lakes Leisure Launches 2nd Free Health & Fitness Makeover
Monday, 11 April 2011, 5:46 pm | Lakes Leisure
Lakes Leisure is seeking 10 Queenstowners to take part in a second fully sponsored health and fitness makeover. The programme that commences 2 May is designed to get overweight people moving and eating well, giving them the kick start they need. More >>
Lakes Leisure Welcomes New Community Programmes Coordinator
Monday, 4 April 2011, 1:27 pm | Lakes Leisure
Lauren Moyes has joined Lakes Leisure as the new Community Programmes Coordinator. She replaces Alana Talbot who originally started with the Queenstown Events Centre in 2006 before becoming a part of the Lakes Leisure team on the company’s inception ... More >>
Christchurch kids enjoy local pools for free
Monday, 7 March 2011, 3:40 pm | Lakes Leisure
Lakes Leisure have offered all Christchurch residents the opportunity to use the facilities at Alpine Aqualand, Alpine Health & Fitness and the Wanaka Community Pool at significantly discounted rates, with Christchurch children, seniors and beneficiaries ... More >>
Lakes Leisure’s Particpation Numbers Up by 26%
Tuesday, 22 February 2011, 5:44 pm | Lakes Leisure
Total participation numbers at Lakes Leisure reached 268,926 for the period 1 July to 31 December 2010, 26% up on the same period in 2009/2010. Lakes Leisure presented the figures in its six monthly report to Council this morning. CEO Fiona McKissock ... More >>
Alpine Aqualand Exceeds Energy Effeciency Benchmark by 60%
Friday, 18 February 2011, 12:10 pm | Lakes Leisure
Alpine Aqualand has proven itself to be an extremely energy efficient facility using only 60% as much energy as the The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) benchmark provided for aquatic centres. This in spite of being located in an alpine ... More >>
