Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Start Free Trial
 

Queenstown Lakes District Council - Latest News [Page 14]

Land Purchase To Improve Waste Management Opportunities For Upper Clutha

Thursday, 21 December 2023, 7:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is pleased to confirm its successful bid to purchase 8.3ha of land at 189 Ballantyne Road, Wānaka. QLDC Solid Waste Contracts Manager Laura Gledhill said the newly acquired land is directly adjacent to the existing ... More >>

Core Infrastructure Upgrades Complete For Water Supply In Wānaka And Glenorchy

Wednesday, 20 December 2023, 10:22 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Improvements to capacity and resilience of the Queenstown Lakes District’s water network have been delivered in Wānaka and Glenorchy, with Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) completing the construction of new reservoirs in the two townships. ... More >>

Work Continues To Optimise Shotover Wastewater Treatment Plant Following Repairs

Wednesday, 20 December 2023, 9:51 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) continues to work to optimise Shotover Wastewater Treatment Plant, following urgent repairs to address an issue with the sludge processing and dewatering system at the facility. QLDC General Manager Property ... More >>

Queenstown Boil Water Notice Lifted

Saturday, 9 December 2023, 5:10 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has confirmed the boil water notice for remaining parts of Queenstown can now be lifted. Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Glyn Lewers said the news follows confirmation by Taumata Arowai that the requirements ... More >>

Repairs Underway To Address Issues At Shotover Wastewater Treatment Plant

Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 4:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Urgent repairs are currently underway at the Shotover Wastewater Treatment Plant to address an issue with the sludge processing and dewatering system at the facility. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) General Manager Property & Infrastructure, ... More >>

QLDC Swim School Given Platinum Standard By Swimming NZ

Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 11:40 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Annually, more than 1,700 children across the district learn an essential life skill thanks to Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) Swim School. Now that service has been recognised with a ‘platinum standard’ rating for Alpine Aqualand and ... More >>

Celebrate Summer At Arrowtown Memorial Pool

Friday, 24 November 2023, 1:21 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Arrowtown’s much-loved outdoor swimming pool opens for another season on Saturday 2 December with a community fun day. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is hosting the event from 11.00am. There’ll be relay races, spot prizes to be won ... More >>

Rainbow Run To Kick Start Summerdaze Events Programme

Friday, 24 November 2023, 1:19 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

This weekend’s Night ‘n Day Rainbow Run in Frankton will officially launch this year’s Summerdaze programme of fun events organised or supported by Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC). QLDC Community Partnerships Manager Marie Day said ... More >>

Share Your Ideas To Help Shape The District’s Waste Management Minimisation Bylaw

Friday, 17 November 2023, 4:10 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Do you have ideas or insights that could help develop a Waste Management and Minimisation Bylaw for the district? Queenstown Lakes District Council Solid Waste Contract Manager Laura Gledhill said that QLDC is considering the issues a bylaw could help ... More >>

Councillors Adopt Cemeteries Bylaw 2023 | Kā Ture Urupā

Friday, 17 November 2023, 1:18 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Proposed changes to a bylaw that sets out how Council aims to care for and maintain the ten operational cemeteries across our district – from Skippers Canyon to Makarora – has been supported by public submissions and Councillors. Queenstown Lakes District ... More >>

Council Invites Feedback On Economic Diversification Plan

Friday, 10 November 2023, 12:29 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

A draft economic diversification plan developed by Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) alongside local businesses and industry experts has been shared for public feedback. Queenstown Lakes District Councillor and local business owner Matt Wong ... More >>

Ceremony For Work To Start Inside Queenstown Cemetery

Thursday, 2 November 2023, 12:44 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

A whakawātea ceremony is being held at Queenstown Cemetery/Urupā tomorrow (Friday, 3 November) to mark the start of restoration work after recent storm damage. A whakawātea is a ceremony to clear the way for the work to commence. Queenstown Lakes District ... More >>

Community Feedback Invited On Options To Enhance Wānaka’s Lismore Park And Peninsula Bay Reserve

Wednesday, 1 November 2023, 3:36 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Do you love Lismore Park or have a passion for Peninsula Bay Reserve? What are your favourite reasons for going there? Is there anything that would make you use them more? Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has published draft development plans ... More >>

Local Transition Period Extended In Queenstown To Support Recovery From Weather Event

Friday, 20 October 2023, 6:34 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Glyn Lewers today approved a 28-day extension to the current local transition period following September’s extreme weather event. The heaviest rainfall in 24 years fell across the district overnight into Friday ... More >>

Annual Quality Of Life Survey Now Open

Monday, 16 October 2023, 12:47 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The sixth annual Quality of Life survey opens today, asking residents and ratepayers to share how they feel about life in the Queenstown Lakes District. The survey will provide insight into how residents feel about issues such as housing, health services, ... More >>

Float Your Ideas: Community Invited To Share Views On Managing The District’s Waterways

Monday, 9 October 2023, 4:04 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Water-lovers and river roamers are today being encouraged to share their thoughts on how the safety of the district’s waterways are managed, to help inform the development of a new draft Navigation Safety Bylaw 2024. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) ... More >>

QLDC Invites Public Feedback On Safer Speeds Plan

Monday, 9 October 2023, 12:39 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

It’s time to talk about safer speeds. That’s the message from Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) as it invites submissions from all members of the community on its Speed Management Plan 2024-2027. QLDC General Manager Property and Infrastructure ... More >>

QLDC Response To Skyline Apology

Friday, 6 October 2023, 4:47 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) acknowledges Skyline Enterprise’s apology regarding the excavated fill from its worksite that contributed to the Reavers Lane flooding and debris on September 22. Mayor Glyn Lewers says the sudden evacuation ... More >>

QLDC Responds To Outcome Of Investigation Into Most Likely Source Of Cryptosporidium Outbreak

Friday, 6 October 2023, 4:27 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has acknowledged the conclusions of a public health investigation into the current cryptosporidium outbreak which highlighted human faecal contamination of the water supply as the most likely source. QLDC General ... More >>

Draft Tree Policy 2023 Open For Community Feedback

Thursday, 5 October 2023, 4:43 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is looking for community insight on how public trees are managed in the district, as part of a draft QLDC Tree Policy 2023. QLDC Community Services General Manager, Kenneth Bailey acknowledged the value of ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL