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Top 10 Most Hazardous Items Found In QLDC’s Waste Facilities And Rubbish And Recycling Bins In 2024
Monday, 23 December 2024, 3:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC’s Solid Waste Officer, Cathy Patoine says that overall, residents in the district do the right thing when it comes to recycling and disposing of items responsibly. More >>
Annual Report 2023-2024 Highlights Significant Work Programme
Friday, 20 December 2024, 7:33 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Whilst the report is a requirement of the Local Government Act 2002, QLDC Chief Executive Mike Theelen said it also provides an opportunity to highlight what the Council has achieved in the most recent financial year on behalf of residents and ratepayers. More >>
Mayor Lewers Extends Condolences After Crash At Kingston
Friday, 20 December 2024, 2:52 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
"On behalf of the community I would like to pass on my thoughts and sympathies to all those affected by the crash and their whānau." More >>
Residents And Visitors Encouraged To Help Save Water This Summer
Thursday, 19 December 2024, 3:52 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Infrastructure Operations Manager, Simon Mason shared that water consumption historically skyrockets over the Christmas and New Year period, and that demand was already starting to steadily increase this December. More >>
More Parking Options Available In Queenstown And Wānaka Over Summer
Wednesday, 18 December 2024, 6:08 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Locals and visitors driving into Queenstown and Wānaka will have access to lots of extra carparking to use for shopping and sightseeing this summer, and all within walking distance of the town centres and lakefronts. Queenstown Lakes District Council ... More >>
Community Invited To Have A Say On A Plan For Two Iconic Whakatipu Reserves
Monday, 16 December 2024, 4:44 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The new draft plan has been guided by early feedback received from the Whakatipu community and stakeholders, including commercial operators, along with consultation with mana whenua. More >>
Costs Decision Against QLDC In Damper Bay Case
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 11:28 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
It relates to a legal case brought by Second Star Limited, a company associated with businessman Peter Thiel. It was an appeal against QLDC’s decision to refuse resource consent for a proposed luxury lodge at Damper Bay near Wānaka. More >>
Active Travel Connections And Safety Enhanced On Wānaka’s Lakefront
Friday, 29 November 2024, 9:20 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Parks Manager, Dave Winterburn welcomed the latest people-friendly space in Wānaka, with the new pathway complementing access, retention of ecology, and land use improvements delivered by previous stages of the ... More >>
Celebrate Summer At Arrowtown Memorial Pool
Monday, 25 November 2024, 11:48 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is hosting the event from 11.00am on 30 November. There’ll be relay races, spot prizes to be won and a sausage sizzle run by Arrowtown Swim Club. More >>
Update On Shotover Waste Water Treatment Plant
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 5:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Council has been in regular contact with ORC about some ongoing challenges at Shotover Waste Water Treatment Plan (WWTP). These are exacerbated during and after periods of heavy rainfall like we have seen in recent months. More >>
Stop/go And Week Of Daytime Closures Required To Clear Crown Range Road Slips
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 3:20 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Infrastructure Operations Manager, Simon Mason shared initial works were already taking place under a lane closure and stop/go, but a closure of Crown Range Road would be required next week to clear one of the ... More >>
Rainbow Run To Kick Start Summerdaze 2024
Wednesday, 13 November 2024, 1:35 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC Community Partnerships Advisor - Wellbeing, Samantha Saccomanno, said Summerdaze is all about community connection and wellbeing and enjoying the beauty of our district. More >>
CAA Certification To Reflect Increased Activity At Wānaka Airport, Future Review Process Proposed
Friday, 8 November 2024, 10:10 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The move is the latest stage in Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) working collaboratively as the airport’s owner with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). More >>
Council Confirms Appointment Of Queenstown Airport Director
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 10:43 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
“Queenstown Airport is an important infrastructure asset for the district, and I’m delighted someone of Don’s experience and capability has been attracted to the board. We look forward to welcoming him to Queenstown Airport and working alongside ... More >>
Have Your Say On QLDC’s Draft Easter Trading Policy
Friday, 1 November 2024, 9:39 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
If adopted, the draft policy would allow the district’s shops to open on Easter Sunday. More >>
Car Parking Plans Agreed To For Vacant Stanley Street Site In Queenstown
Friday, 25 October 2024, 4:05 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A consent application has already been lodged for what will begin as a gravel car park on the former site of the Queenstown Performing Arts Centre, providing approximately 54 spaces for use by Friday 20 December 2024. More >>
Council Green Lights Faster Remediation Option For Wānaka’s Ballantyne Road Oxidation Ponds
Friday, 25 October 2024, 2:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Community Services General Manager Kenneth Bailey confirmed elected members had yesterday given the Chief Executive delegated authority to enter into a commercial agreement with Willowridge Developments Ltd. More >>
QLDC Fights Recycling Contamination During Recycling Week 2024
Monday, 21 October 2024, 5:54 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC’s recycling reels aim to give the community the confidence to recycle correctly so more resources can be reclaimed, while reducing the district's carbon footprint and saving water, energy and raw materials. More >>
Have Your Say — Queenstown Lakes’ Annual Quality Of Life Survey Now Open
Monday, 7 October 2024, 2:34 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The survey will provide insight into residents’ views on issues such as housing, health services, the environment, transport, employment, and sense of community. More >>
Stormwater Upgrade To Begin On Lower Ballarat Street As Part Of Town Centre Arterial Road Project
Thursday, 3 October 2024, 10:00 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) General Manager Property and Infrastructure, Tony Avery said the work would ultimately connect to significant underground service upgrades already constructed along the route of stage one and down some of the side ... More >>
