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Councillors To Consider Draft 2021-2031 Ten Year Plan
Monday, 15 March 2021, 4:13 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Elected Members will be asked to consider and approve the draft 2021-2031 Ten Year Plan Consultation Document and supporting information at the Full Council Meeting this Thursday. The draft 2021-2031 Ten Year Plan Consultation Document identifies ... More >>
Upper Clutha And Queenstown Private Water Supplies: Community Information Sessions
Thursday, 11 March 2021, 5:25 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Joint press release by Southern District Health Board (SDHB), Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and Otago Regional Council (ORC). Southern District Health Board (SDHB), Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and Otago Regional Council (ORC) will jointly ... More >>
Early Release Of Recommendations On Proposed District Plan Decisions Regrettable
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 6:27 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) will formally consider the Proposed District Plan (PDP) Hearing Panel’s recommendation report on the Rural Visitor Zone, and a number of related matters, at QLDC’s Full Council meeting on 18 March. The Panel’s ... More >>
Winning Bookmarks Announced For Children’s Libraries
Tuesday, 2 March 2021, 3:19 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Over the summer break children from primary schools across the district were invited to take part in the Queenstown Lakes Libraries Summer Reading Challenge and Bookmark Competition. The task: design a bookmark based on the theme ‘2020 was an adventure!’ ... More >>
Applications For Waste Minimisation Community Fund To Open 1 March 2021
Monday, 1 March 2021, 4:09 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Funding applications for the Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) 2021 Waste Minimisation Community Fund open today. The fund, which is in its third year, offers up to $60,000 to support waste minimisation initiatives throughout the Queenstown ... More >>
COVID-19 Welfare Response Team In Running For Top Prize
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 3:19 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
As the effects of COVID-19 rapidly emerged across the Queenstown Lakes District, the multi-sector Queenstown Lakes District COVID-19 Welfare Response Team was quickly formed to help those in need. Now, their impressive response to the crisis has resulted ... More >>
Mayoral Review Of Council Procurement
Thursday, 18 February 2021, 3:43 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A report regarding Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) procurement practice, and specifically bylaw reviews undertaken by local consultants ZQN.7, requested by Mayor Jim Boult has reinforced the need to modernise guidelines and tighten training, ... More >>
Mayor Boult Continues To Advocate For Government Support
Thursday, 18 February 2021, 11:38 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult is confident that Central Government acutely understands the unique needs of the district’s communities, but acknowledges there is no “silver bullet” in addressing the current and future challenges for the ... More >>
Rating Revaluations Deferred Until Spring 2021
Wednesday, 10 February 2021, 4:35 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Property owners in the Queenstown Lakes District normally receive a triennial Notice of Rating Valuation with the latest valuation having been due in 2020. This rating revaluation is completed by Quotable Value (QV) on behalf of Queenstown Lakes District ... More >>
QLDC Releases Quality Of Life Survey Results
Friday, 5 February 2021, 4:54 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
In September 2020, Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) conducted its third Quality of Life (QoL) Survey. The results have now been released and can be found here . QLDC Chief Executive Mike Theelen said the high levels of participation showed ... More >>
Bangladesh Visit Yet Another Boost For District, Mayor Boult Says
Thursday, 4 February 2021, 4:56 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Yet another visit from an international cricket team further cements Queenstown’s reputation as a perfect destination for visiting sporting teams, Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult has said. The Bangladesh men’s cricket team is set take ... More >>
Move South For New Wānaka Area Recreation Manager
Monday, 1 February 2021, 4:30 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Allan Wainwright to the new role of Wānaka area recreation manager. Beginning his role on 22 February, Allan will be responsible for the operational management ... More >>
Work On Stage Three Of Wānaka Lakefront Development Plan Begins
Thursday, 28 January 2021, 12:39 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Work on Stage Three of the Wānaka Lakefront Development Plan is set to begin on Monday 1 February 2021, which will see the implementation of Te Ara Wānaka (a shared pathway) for pedestrians and cyclists along Lakeside Road, and a separate boardwalk ... More >>
Cricket Visit A Free Hit For Fans, Mayor Boult Says
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 4:33 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Another visit from a top international cricket team is more good news for the district, Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult says. The England women’s cricket team will travel to Queenstown in February ahead of its New Zealand tour. Players will ... More >>
Change In Approach Required For Major Wakatipu Wastewater Upgrade
Friday, 18 December 2020, 4:22 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) will be changing its approach to completing a major wastewater upgrade underway in the Queenstown Town Centre, due to unforeseen and unusual ground conditions. QLDC Chief Engineer Ulrich Glasner confirmed that ... More >>
Shelve Your Fines At QLDC Libraries
Wednesday, 9 December 2020, 12:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Worried about your library fines mounting up? Queenstown Lakes Libraries is bringing back an easy way to clear outstanding fines and support your local community at the same time. For the month of December your local library will happily shelve overdue ... More >>
Residents Encouraged To Keep An Eye On Water Use This Summer
Monday, 7 December 2020, 2:27 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
With the Queenstown Lakes District already having experienced significant increases in water use over the past month, locals are being asked to monitor their personal usage as the warmer summer months approach. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) ... More >>
Kiwi OE Brings The Overseas Experience To Queenstown
Wednesday, 2 December 2020, 1:34 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
You can’t go around the world for your OE, so why not come to the Queenstown Lakes? Supported by the Business Response Group (Queenstown Lakes District Council, Queenstown and Wānaka Chambers of Commerce, Destination Queenstown and Lake Wanaka Tourism), ... More >>
Shotover Bridge Traffic Delays Set To Ease
Thursday, 26 November 2020, 2:21 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Changes made today to traffic management across the Shotover Bridge aim to ease congestion during the last week of the current phase of construction works. A trial put in place to help the bus services into Quail Rise keep running to time resulted ... More >>
Arrowtown Memorial Pool All Set For Another Summer Season
Wednesday, 25 November 2020, 3:53 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Arrowtown’s much-loved community swimming pool opens for another summer season on Monday 30 November. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) installed a new LPG heating system at the open-air facility last year which means early-season swimmers ... More >>
