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Wanaka Community Pool reopening

Friday, 19 September 2014, 4:37 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Wanaka Community Pool will reopen next Saturday, 27 September, with free entry and fun activities for the day. More >>

Boil Water Notice for Arrowtown

Friday, 19 September 2014, 2:13 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Arrowtown residents and businesses are advised to boil all water for drinking and food preparation until at least next Tuesday. Queenstown Lakes District Council has issued a Boil Water Notice, because routine sampling has identified e-coli in the ... More >>

QLDC backs Wanaka's Gigatown Bid

Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 5:39 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The whole of the Queenstown Lakes District should throw its weight behind Wanaka’s bid to become New Zealand’s first “Gigatown”, Mayor Vanessa van Uden said today. More >>

Wanaka Community Pool on track

Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 4:53 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Wanaka Community Pool is on track to reopen in the first week in October, following earthquake strengthening. More >>

High levels of satisfaction with QLDC

Wednesday, 10 September 2014, 10:33 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Residents and ratepayers are more satisfied than ever before with the levels and standards of services that the Queenstown Lakes District Council provides, and are extremely proud of their district. More >>

QLDC to consider draft economic strategy

Monday, 25 August 2014, 4:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Encouraging higher value tourism and making it easier for knowledge-based industries to establish and flourish are the two key priorities of the Draft Economic Development Strategy, released by the Queenstown Lakes District Council this week. The draft ... More >>

Cycle trails being assessed

Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 5:20 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Heavy rain over the last month has taken a toll on some of the cycle trails in the Wakatipu and Upper Clutha. More >>

Wanaka pool options

Friday, 8 August 2014, 5:02 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council is looking at options and costings for long-term swimming facilities in Wanaka, and is scheduled to make a decision at the 28 August Council meeting, in Wanaka. More >>

QLDC Annual Work Programme Released

Wednesday, 6 August 2014, 5:29 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council will be concentrating on 40 key projects in 2014-15, set out in its new work programme for the year. More >>

Engineering reports on Wanaka Community Pool released

Wednesday, 23 July 2014, 12:21 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council has released two independent engineering reports into the seismic capacity of the Wanaka Community Pool building. More >>

Update on the Wanaka Pool

Tuesday, 22 July 2014, 11:54 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

QLDC is moving quickly to consider all options relating to the closed Wanaka Community Pool, including the extent and cost of remedial strengthening work that would be required to reopen in the short term. More >>

QLDC on national working group on local body funding

Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 11:08 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Council Chief Executive Adam Feeley has been appointed to a working group considering alternatives ways to fund local government. More >>

Extension of Queenstown Town Centre Zone Proposed

Wednesday, 16 July 2014, 9:46 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council is initiating a change to the District Plan, to extend the area designated as Town Centre in downtown Queenstown. The extension would better utilise land available for commercial, community and residential activities. ... More >>

QLDC confirms support for major events

Wednesday, 2 July 2014, 3:46 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Nineteen major events that will attract thousands of visitors to the Queenstown Lakes District will receive grants and in-kind support from the QLDC’s events fund in 2015-16. They are a blend of new and existing events across the whole spectrum of ... More >>

QLDC Welcomes Housing Accord Initiative

Monday, 23 June 2014, 3:40 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Vanessa van Uden has welcomed the Government’s decision to amend the Housing Accords and Special Housing Areas Act to enter into a Housing Accord with the Queenstown Lakes District Council. “While our District ... More >>

Submissions released on Draft Wanaka Lakefront Plan

Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 5:30 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Wanaka Community Board has named a panel of three members to hear and consider 377 submissions received on the Draft Wanaka Lakefront Reserves Management Plan. The submissions are available on-line at http://www.qldc.govt.nz/wanaka_lakeside_reserve ... More >>

“Legal Highs” – What Next?

Friday, 6 June 2014, 12:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Legal highs are off the shelf for now, thanks to the Government’s temporary ban. Your local councillors are keen to use the breathing space to find out what the community wants the Council to do to control the availability of psychoactive substances once ... More >>

Crown Range Closure Tonight – Black Ice

Monday, 26 May 2014, 5:06 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Forecast overnight temperatures have led to a decision by the Queenstown Lakes District Council to close the Crown Range alpine pass overnight tonight. Heavy snow last night has left the pavement saturated with snowmelt on going. More >>

QLDC Draft Annual Plan 2014-2015 Submissions

Friday, 23 May 2014, 11:28 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Submissions on the Queenstown Lakes District Council Draft Annual Plan 2014-2015 can now be viewed online via the link below. http://www.qldc.govt.nz/apsubmissions2014 The Council received 875 submissions in total. Submissions are bookmarked by last ... More >>

Ratings Impact Analysis for Proposed Convention Centre

Monday, 24 March 2014, 4:46 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Commercial properties in the Queenstown CBD set to benefit the most from a proposed Queenstown Convention Centre, would contribute more in rates under the recommended rating model to be considered by the Queenstown Lakes District Council next week. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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