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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 >>
Grants Awarded To Local Groups Through QLDC Community Fund
Thursday, 27 June 2024, 5:32 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has awarded $1,778,000 in grants for the coming year through the Community Fund 2024-2027 to community groups and not-for-profit organisations operating across the district. More >>
Community Invited To Comment On Proposed Transfer Of Elderly Housing Units
Tuesday, 25 June 2024, 12:31 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Anyone with an interest in the provision of elderly housing in the district is encouraged to provide feedback on proposals by Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) to transfer nine dedicated units it currently manages to the Queenstown Lakes Community Housing ... More >>
Draft Long Term Plan 2024-2034 To Be Considered For Consultation
Monday, 24 June 2024, 5:37 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The draft LTP and Consultation Document identifies the key challenges facing the Queenstown Lakes District and proposes how they will be addressed through a workplan for the next ten years. More >>
Drinking Water Supplies In Queenstown, Fernhill And Sunshine Bay Set For Further Treatment Upgrade
Thursday, 20 June 2024, 12:31 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Work is set to begin next week to install a more permanent and larger UV treatment solution at the Two Mile water intake, further upgrading drinking water supplied to Queenstown, Fernhill, and Sunshine Bay. More >>
516 Ladies Mile Property To Be Cleared To Enable Community Use
Monday, 10 June 2024, 5:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The house will be demolished, providing a level platform to enable potential future use by community groups. The garage at the back of the house will stay. More >>
Mayors Call For Urgent Improvements To Public Health Care
Friday, 24 May 2024, 10:16 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The mayors’ letter is in response to Te Whatu Ora’s draft Te Waipounamu Health and Wellbeing Plan, a three-year strategy for healthcare in the South Island that is planned to come into effect from July. More >>
Opening Ceremony To Celebrate New Playground In Luggate
Monday, 6 May 2024, 4:07 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Little ones in Luggate and their families are about to welcome a new and improved place to play as the highly anticipated Hopkins Street Playground opens this weekend. The space located next to Whare Mahana Luggate Memorial Centre introduces plenty ... More >>
Public Submissions Open For Proposed Brothel Control Bylaw 2024
Monday, 6 May 2024, 2:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Proposed amendments include moderately increasing the size of permitted areas in Queenstown and Wānaka, adding a purpose provision to the bylaw, and removing the restriction that brothels may not be located at or below ground level, within the ... More >>
Three Waters Investment In Kingston To Unlock More Land For Housing
Thursday, 2 May 2024, 5:05 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
More housing stock for the Queenstown Lakes District is progressing thanks to joint investment in supporting Three Waters infrastructure by Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) and developers Kingston Village Ltd (KVL). More >>
Work Underway On Final Stage Of Wānaka Schools To Pool Active Travel Route
Friday, 19 April 2024, 3:58 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Wānaka’s new pathway linking children, families, and commuters between schools and the Recreation Centre is nearly complete, with construction underway on sections of the final stage of the Schools to Pool active travel route. More >>
Road Safety Heroes Competition: Calling All Young Artists
Wednesday, 17 April 2024, 4:58 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Entries are now open for budding young local artists to enter Queenstown Lakes District Council’s Road Safety Week Bus Stop display competition. The winning artwork will be displayed at local bus stops in Queenstown and Wānaka during Road Safety Week, ... More >>
