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Community Insights Survey Shows Steady Progress In Council Performance
Thursday, 11 June 2026, 10:32 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Satisfaction with community facilities remains high, with 73 percent of residents satisfied with the range available across the district. More >>
Queenstown Lakes District Council Supports Projects That Help Drive Economic Diversification
Monday, 8 June 2026, 2:57 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC invited local organisations to partner on projects aimed at expanding the district’s economy beyond tourism and construction. More >>
Community Invited To Have Their Say On The Future Of Whakatipu Lakefront Reserves
Monday, 8 June 2026, 11:36 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The plan will replace the existing Sunshine Bay, Frankton and Kelvin Heights Foreshore Management Plan, which was developed in 1991. More >>
Albert Town Bridge Wastewater Upgrade Underway
Friday, 5 June 2026, 3:09 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
During closures, vehicles will be detoured via State Highways 6 and 8A, Luggate Red Bridge, Kane Road, Gladstone Road, and Camphill Road. More >>
Motorists Reminded To Carry And Fit Chains As New Winter Enforcement Begins
Monday, 25 May 2026, 2:17 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC Strategic Asset Manager Alison Tomlinson said keeping the district’s alpine routes moving safely was essential. More >>
Community Asked For Input On Council Office Location
Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 12:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
While a location assessment is available online, QLDC is asking the community to imagine the future and what might work best for them in their daily lives. More >>
Strong Response To Chief Executive Recruitment Process
Tuesday, 12 May 2026, 7:39 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
There has been a strong response to recent advertising to recruit a Chief Executive (CE) for Queenstown Lakes District Council. Over 100 applications were received by the closing date of 24 April. Queenstown lakes District Mayor John Glover said Council ... More >>
Chair Of New Water Services Organisation Appointed
Friday, 8 May 2026, 1:26 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
“Julian’s depth of expertise in water and wastewater infrastructure, combined with a proven history of standing up a new entity stood out from the start.” More >>
Queenstown Lakes Libraries Launches LitFest 2026
Thursday, 30 April 2026, 5:06 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The festival begins in May with a focus on neurodiversity, including an adult ADHD workshop and several sessions designed to support adults and parents wanting to better understand dyslexia. More >>
Queenstown Lakes Libraries Launches Karawhiua Collection
Monday, 20 April 2026, 6:51 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Karawhiua Collection is available now with items able to be borrowed by permanent adult members of Queenstown Lakes Libraries. Visit your local library to see what you can borrow today. More >>
Temporary Ban On Freedom Camping At Allenby Place, Wānaka Extended
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 12:25 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC Interim Chief Executive Michelle Morss has made the decision to continue the prohibition at Allenby Place until 31 January 2027. More >>
Got A Green Idea? QLDC’s Waste Minimisation Community Fund Opens
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 3:07 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Individuals, community groups, schools, iwi/Māori organisations and businesses across the district are encouraged to apply. More >>
Easter Sunday Trading In Queenstown Lakes
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 2:59 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The policy supports ease of business and recognises the needs of the retail and tourism sectors, while providing a consistent, district-wide approach to Easter Sunday trading. More >>
QLDC Funding Rounds Open 1 April
Monday, 30 March 2026, 3:24 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC fund managers will be hosting a Community Funding Webinar on Thursday 9 April from 12.00 - 1.00pm. There are also opportunities to register for a free funding workshop held monthly through The Funding Series programme. More >>
Your Place, Your Rates, Your Say - Community Invited To Have Say On QLDC’s Annual Plan 2026-2027
Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 3:18 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Mayor John Glover says the consultation is an opportunity for residents to help shape the balance between affordability and the services Council provides. More >>
Council Seeks Feedback On Proposed Speed Limit Changes
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 3:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC Strategic Asset Manager Alison Tomlinson said the Council is responsible for setting safe and appropriate speed limits on local roads, and people’s safety is a top priority. More >>
Approval Sought To Apply To Minister To Progress Key Changes To District Plan
Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 1:18 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Approval would enable select plan changes within the District Plan review to continue to be progressed using the standard plan-making process in the Resource Management Act (RMA). More >>
Preferred Operating Scenario Recommended For Wānaka Airport
Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 10:51 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
If adopted on Thursday, Council officers will report back on options for developing a revised Wānaka Airport Master Plan. Continued community involvement would form a key part of that process. More >>
Council To Consider Draft Annual Plan For 2026-2027
Monday, 16 March 2026, 7:32 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
If approved, consultation on the draft Annual Plan will begin on 20 March. More >>
Creating A Greater Sense Of Belonging At Queenstown Multicultural Festival
Monday, 16 March 2026, 12:08 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes Mayor John Glover said it’s been rewarding to see the festival continue to grow into one of the district’s most cherished events, where traditions, arts and stories from around the world come to life. More >>
