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Housing Affordability Taskforce Report released

Friday, 20 October 2017, 10:23 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Mayoral Housing Affordability Taskforce has presented its report to Council, which will be discussed at the next Council meeting on 26 October. More >>

Queenstown Gardens Celebrates 150 Years This Weekend

Friday, 20 October 2017, 10:18 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The official celebration of the Queenstown Gardens 150th birthday is being held at the Gardens this Labour Weekend and there are plenty of activities on to entertain the family! More >>

Significant Rating Valuation Increase for Queenstown

Monday, 9 October 2017, 3:43 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Properties have seen significant rating value increases since 2014 according to the recently completed Rating Revaluation for 2017. The new rating valuations have been prepared for 25,059 properties on behalf of Queenstown Lakes District Council by ... More >>

QLDC Mall Pipe Repairs Start Monday

Friday, 6 October 2017, 5:08 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

QLDC Media Release: Mall Pipe Repairs Start Monday Installation of new pipe in Queenstown Mall will begin on Monday 9 October 2017 following the burst main earlier this week. QLDC contractors Veolia are preparing the site over the weekend, before undertaking ... More >>

Clean up underway after Queenstown CBD burst water main

Thursday, 5 October 2017, 9:56 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Mall and Rees St are open for business this morning after overnight works shut off water to a burst main, and clean-up operations are underway. Water was back on to local businesses by 1am, and the damaged area of the Mall has been fenced off ... More >>

Appointment of QAC Directors

Tuesday, 3 October 2017, 2:23 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council resolved to appoint two new directors for Queenstown Airport Corporation (QAC) in November to replace retiring directors John Gilks and James Hadley. Queenstown-based legal and financial specialist Prue Flacks will replace ... More >>

Council approves changes to parking

Friday, 29 September 2017, 11:33 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council has today approved a range of changes to parking across central Queenstown as part of a strategy to create a more liveable Queenstown. This new transport strategy aims to encourage people to think about the way they ... More >>

Temporary closure of Hawthorne Drive

Friday, 29 September 2017, 10:42 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Hawthorne Drive will be closed to traffic from 12th October for nine days as contractors work to put the final touches on the road before completion in December. This planned temporary closure is required to asphalt a 300 metre stretch of the road that was ... More >>

Economic Development financial boost

Tuesday, 26 September 2017, 9:48 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

A new contestable fund to support economic development in the District will be considered by the Queenstown Lakes District Council at its meeting this Thursday. A $335,000 economic development fund was approved last year, said QLDC General Manager Corporate ... More >>

Ladies Mile discussion to be undertaken at October meeting

Monday, 25 September 2017, 5:32 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

In August the Queenstown Lakes District Council discussed the proposal to amend QLDC’s Lead Policy to incorporate the Ladies Mile Area. More >>

QLDC seek endorsement for transport programme

Monday, 25 September 2017, 5:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

This week Queenstown Lakes District Council will consider a new multi-agency transport programme. The Queenstown Integrated transport Strategy (QITS) is a programme of transport projects partnering with New Zealand Transport Agency, Otago Regional Council ... More >>

EOI open for short-term Frankton Library space

Monday, 25 September 2017, 5:05 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council will be asked to approve a proposal to seek Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the provision of a leased Frankton Library space to serve the Frankton community and help inform longer-term investment decisions. More >>

New rating valuations out soon

Friday, 22 September 2017, 3:05 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Property owners in the Queenstown Lakes District will soon receive a 2017 Notice of Rating Valuation with an updated rating value for their property. QLDC Chief Financial Officer, Stewart Burns said, “Since the last rating revaluation in July 2014 property ... More >>

Roys Peak Track access upgrade to begin shortly

Wednesday, 20 September 2017, 11:23 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Department of Conservation (DOC) will be extending and sealing the track’s car park while Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) widens the road to make it safer for vehicles using the car park. More >>

Lakeside Road, Wanaka updade - two lanes now open

Monday, 18 September 2017, 5:06 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council is pleased to confirm that Lakeside Road in Wanaka is now open to two way traffic. More >>

Lakeside Road, Wanaka – one lane to open today

Friday, 15 September 2017, 3:26 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

QLDC can confirm that one lane of Lakeside Road in Wanaka will be open to traffic under stop go traffic control from 3.30pm today. More >>

Crown Range at Chain Bay 5 Closed Due to Slip

Friday, 15 September 2017, 10:55 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

It is covering one lane and more may come down – as such the Crown Range Road has been closed until the site can be made safe and the debris cleared. More >>

QLDC confirms pedestrian walkway by Lakeside Road now open

Tuesday, 12 September 2017, 5:01 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Geotechnical engineers from QLDC contractors Opus International have completed an independent assessment of the Marina Terrace landslide on Lakeside Road, Wanaka. They have advised that the site is now sufficiently stable for the pedestrian lake-side ... More >>

QLDC Response to Lakeside Road Landslide, Wanaka

Friday, 8 September 2017, 5:19 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

QLDC Response to Lakeside Road Landslide, Wanaka QLDC officials are on site at the Marina Terrace construction site in Wanaka where a landslide occurred overnight, causing Lakeside Road to be closed. Along with Council contractors, Downer and Veolia, ... More >>

Crown Range webcam and weather station up and running

Thursday, 7 September 2017, 4:05 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

A state-of-the-art weather station and webcam has been installed at the summit of the Crown Range and is now beaming live images of the conditions at the top of New Zealand’s highest sealed road. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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