Queenstown Lakes District Council - Latest News [Page 54]
Crown Range Road upgrade continues
Thursday, 24 January 2013, 11:47 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Crown Range Road users are being advised to factor in extra travel time next week when the Crown Range Road upgrade swings into action again. More >>
Teddy Bears’ Picnics offer summer fun for kids
Wednesday, 23 January 2013, 3:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Local teddy bears and their human owners will be putting on their best summer shorts and t-shirts for this weekend’s Teddy Bears’ Picnics in Queenstown and Wanaka, part of the Summerdaze festival. More >>
Queenstown Gardens car parking
Thursday, 17 January 2013, 12:01 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Visitors to the Queenstown Gardens will now find the search for a car park easier following a change to the parking restrictions. More >>
Arrowtown Boil Water Notice Lifted
Tuesday, 15 January 2013, 10:28 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The boil water notice for the Arrowtown water supply has been lifted this morning by the Queenstown Lakes District Council. The water has been tested over three consecutive days, with clear results. The notice was issued on Friday in response to the detection ... More >>
Lake Level Advisory
Thursday, 10 January 2013, 10:05 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
As forecast, the Queenstown Lakes District Council is not anticipating any problems resulting from high lake levels in the district today. The Otago Regional Council has advised that modelling indicates both lakes will peak at around 3-6pm with levels ... More >>
Sealing work to commence on Lucas Place
Wednesday, 9 January 2013, 3:47 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The overnight sealing of Lucas Place in Frankton will see a detour in place for vehicular traffic next week. More >>
Summerdaze – It’s Kids Stuff!
Monday, 7 January 2013, 11:54 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The district’s month-long summer celebration has some very special events taking place for the junior set with kite making workshops and the new PJ Parties in the Libraries set to pull in the crowds. More >>
Recreation Ground Preserved for Sevens
Friday, 21 December 2012, 12:44 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Over flow camping will not be allowed to spill onto the Queenstown Recreation Ground this New Year’s Eve, Queenstown Lakes District, Mayor Vanessa van Uden said. More >>
Review Of Operations - QLDC And Organisations
Thursday, 20 December 2012, 9:50 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council Mayor Vanessa van Uden confirmed today there will be a comprehensive operations review involving three Council organisations early in the New Year. More >>
Months of planning the countdown has started for Summerdaze
Wednesday, 19 December 2012, 4:57 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The programme for the month long festival has been delivered to residences district-wide and Queenstown Lakes District Council arts and events facilitator Jan Maxwell said it was sure to please everyone in every age group. More >>
Council to investigate bio-energy
Monday, 17 December 2012, 4:49 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Queenstown Lakes District Council and Central Otago District Council are to partner with two national agencies to investigate the uses of wood bio-waste for heating commercial buildings. More >>
Plans in Place for Good Time
Monday, 17 December 2012, 10:17 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Plans for Christmas and New Year in Wanaka and Queenstown will put a strong emphasis on a good time in one of the most beautiful places in the world, Queenstown Lakes District Council Mayor Vanessa van Uden said. More >>
Queenstown Christmas Community Singalong
Saturday, 15 December 2012, 12:38 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Friday 14 December, 2012 Queenstown’s Village Green will resound with the sound of “fa-la-la-la-la-ing” on Monday 17 December as the Queenstown Community Choir leads a special Christmas Community Singalong. The free event will feature the choir ... More >>
Lake Hayes Water Conservation
Friday, 14 December 2012, 1:04 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
From Monday morning the Queenstown Lakes District Council is asking residents on the Lake Hayes Scheme to apply water conservation to all watering and irrigation, QLDC general manager infrastructure Erik Barnes said. More >>
Arrowtown Reserves feedback
Thursday, 13 December 2012, 11:21 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Arrowtown Reserves feedback Residents and ratepayers are being asked for their feedback on the future management of Arrowtown’s reserves. Of the 33 reserves in the wider Arrowtown area only two, Buckingham Green and the Nairn Street Recreation Reserve ... More >>
Push On Pines
Wednesday, 12 December 2012, 3:33 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Push On Pines Over half a million dollars will be dedicated to a major push this year on the war on wilding pines in the Wakatipu Basin, Queenstown Lakes District Council district forester and Wakatipu Wilding Conifer Control Group (WCG) spokeswoman ... More >>
Convention Centre Supported
Monday, 10 December 2012, 5:11 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The feasibility of constructing an international quality Convention Centre in the Queenstown Lake District is set to move to the next phase, QLDC Mayor Vanessa van Uden announced today. More >>
Review of Campgrounds Underway
Tuesday, 4 December 2012, 11:18 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A review of Queenstown Lakes District Council holiday parks and campgrounds began this week as Council looks to assess how its facilities are performing and identify options for the future. QLDC CE Adam Feeley said the review, which will be delivered ... More >>
Snow Farm Handed To Community
Friday, 30 November 2012, 3:48 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A small but significant ceremony took place at 5000 feet above sea level today to mark the handing over of New Zealand’s only dedicated cross country ski are to the community, Queenstown Lakes District Council community general manager Paul Wilson ... More >>
Feedback Sought On Frankton Track Tree Programme
Wednesday, 28 November 2012, 4:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is seeking comment on a proposed programme of tree removal and replanting on Frankton Track. The programme, which would take place on the lakeside of the track only, would see the removal of a number of large ... More >>