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Welcoming Week To Highlight Culture And Community In Queenstown Lakes District
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:33 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Chief Operating Officer of the Three Lakes Cultural Trust, Samantha Kirk, emphasised the importance of the initiative and creating inclusive spaces where everyone feels they belong. More >>
Have Your Say On The Jardine Park Development Plan
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 12:32 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is asking for community feedback on a draft development plan for Jardine Park, a large public recreation reserve located in Kelvin Heights on the shores of Lake Whakatipu. More >>
Submissions Sought On Latest Changes To Guide Land Development And Subdivision Infrastructure
Monday, 26 August 2024, 12:05 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC General Manager Property & Infrastructure, Tony Avery shared the latest updates to the Code of Practice would ensure infrastructure across subdivisions and developments was functional, consistent, able to be operated and maintained safely, and built ... More >>
Mayor Lewers Welcomes Winter Pride 2024
Thursday, 22 August 2024, 5:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
On behalf of Queenstown Lakes District Council, I’d like to welcome Winter Pride back to Queenstown and the wider district today. Running for 11 days, it’s the largest event in the southern hemisphere celebrating the Rainbow community and which, ... More >>
Mayor Lewers Acknowledges Airport’s Strong Performance
Wednesday, 21 August 2024, 10:11 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Glyn Lewers has acknowledged a successful year for the Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) which today released its financial report for 2023-2024. More >>
Council Accepts Environment Court Decision On Sticky Forest
Monday, 19 August 2024, 4:30 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has confirmed it intends to accept and abide by the recent decision of the Environment Court regarding zoning of the land in Wānaka known as Sticky Forest. QLDC Chief Executive Mike Theelen said Council ... More >>
Overdue Fines Removed In New Chapter For Queenstown Lakes District Libraries
Thursday, 15 August 2024, 1:49 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
This is a significant moment for libraries throughout the Queenstown Lakes and a big step towards making these vital community spaces more inclusive and supportive of residents and visitors to the district. More >>
Work Restarts On Roundabout At Ballantyne Road And Riverbank Road In Wānaka
Friday, 9 August 2024, 4:02 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Over the next eleven weeks crews will work to construct new entry points for the future roundabout, and install lighting to improve visibility at the intersection, following stormwater upgrades and preparatory work that was completed earlier in ... More >>
Safer Crossing Point For Kids Coming To State Highway And Wānaka’s Town Centre
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 2:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) General Manager Property & Infrastructure, Tony Avery said the crossing point over SH84 was a critical part of creating a safe connection children could use to move between local schools and the Wānaka Recreation ... More >>
Experienced Financial Leader Appointed New QLDC General Manager
Monday, 5 August 2024, 6:46 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has appointed Katherine Harbrow to the position of Assurance, Finance and Risk General Manager. Ms Harbrow, who officially starts her new role on 12 August, succeeds long-standing Council manager Stewart ... More >>
Future Proofing Queenstown Lakes’ Economy — Economic Diversification Plan Endorsed By QLDC
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 4:20 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Endorsement of the Queenstown Lakes Economic Diversification Plan at today’s full council meeting marks an exciting step toward future proofing the local economy. More >>
A Plan To Make The Places We Love More Welcoming For Everyone
Thursday, 1 August 2024, 10:57 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has been working with the community to develop a three-year Welcoming Plan for the district to ensure that all newcomers are able to thrive. More >>
Independent Hearing Panel Recommendation On Inclusionary Housing Variation Released
Tuesday, 30 July 2024, 3:47 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
QLDC General Manager Planning & Development, Dave Wallace acknowledged the Panel found more research and assessment was required to confirm whether a Variation such as the one put before them would be effective. More >>
QLDC Launches Get Active Community Grant To Promote Community Wellbeing
Wednesday, 24 July 2024, 10:22 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is launching the 2024 Get Active Community Grant to help get more people, more active, more often. More >>
New Fees And Charges In Place For Many Council Services
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 1:28 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The changes follow community consultation on proposed fee increases in the areas of environmental health, sport and recreation, community facilities/parks and reserves, libraries, planning and development, parking, mooring and jetty fees, and Wānaka ... More >>
Mayor Urges Residents To Submit On Long Term Plan
Monday, 15 July 2024, 5:00 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Consultation opened on 27 June and to date just over 150 submissions have been received. Submissions close on Sunday 28 July, meaning there’s two weeks left for people to have a say. More >>
Free Events In Queenstown To Improve Wellbeing And Help Warm Up Winter
Friday, 5 July 2024, 7:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The initiative includes a range of workshops and activities to cater to all interests and age groups, with events kicking off in Queenstown from early July this year, running all the way through until the end of August. A programme of events for Wānaka ... More >>
Next Stage Of Wānaka Lakefront Plans To Enhance Active Travel Connections And Improve Safety
Thursday, 4 July 2024, 5:06 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Work is set to begin on Stage Five of the Wānaka Lakefront Development Plan (WLDP) this month, which will see improvements made to safety and existing active travel connections on the lakefront between Wānaka’s marina and yacht club. More >>
Variation To Introduce Landscape Schedules For Thirteen Locations In The Upper Clutha
Wednesday, 3 July 2024, 3:38 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) will notify a variation to the Proposed District Plan (PDP) to introduce additional landscape schedules in the Upper Clutha later this month, after approval was given at the Full Council Meeting on Thursday ... More >>
A Community-led Strategy To Guide Creativity, Culture And Heritage In Queenstown Lakes
Friday, 28 June 2024, 6:59 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Strategy is underpinned by 5 foundations and 5 strategic priorities. These identify actions and opportunities to deliver the Strategy through a ten-year implementation plan. This plan will act as a road map to be collectively owned and delivered, with ... More >>
