Queenstown Lakes District Council - Latest News [Page 64]
Freedom Camping Bylaw Revisted
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 5:08 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Council will consider improvements to its Freedom Camping Bylaw in light of the requirements of the Freedom Camping Act. More >>
Tree Works Scheduled - Thursday 18 October 2012
Thursday, 18 October 2012, 3:41 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Various tree works will be undertaken over the next two weeks in central Queenstown, Queenstown Lakes District Council parks manager Gordon Bailey said. The work includes the removal of a beech tree next to the glass house in the Queenstown Gardens. More >>
Skippers Road Update
Thursday, 11 October 2012, 12:32 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Media Advisory Skippers Road Update. Work is progressing well on the road reinstatement work at Devil’s Elbow on Skippers Road and Queenstown Lakes District Council contractors are intending to have the road open at Labour Weekend. QLDC network operations engineer ... More >>
Council Ahead of Game
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 3:24 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Statistics New Zealand projections released on Monday come as no surprise to the Queenstown Lakes District Council, QLDC acting chief executive Stewart Burns said. More >>
Hazardous Waste Amnesty
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 12:41 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
It’s time to clean out the cupboards, sheds and garages as the Queenstown Lakes District’s annual hazardous waste amnesty take place this Labour weekend 19-22 October, 2012. More >>
Ulsan Visit For Deputy Mayor
Wednesday, 10 October 2012, 11:13 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council Deputy Mayor Lyal Cocks will head to Korea tomorrow on an all-expense paid whirlwind trip to the City of Ulsan. More >>
Tree Clearing, Frankton Track Detour
Wednesday, 3 October 2012, 4:40 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Tree Clearing, Frankton Track Detour - Media Advisory Wednesday 3 October 2012 A temporary Frankton Track detour will be put in place next week while a group of old pine trees is removed. The trees are situated lakeside on the Queenstown side of ... More >>
Volunteers Sought To Make Safe School Walk
Friday, 28 September 2012, 12:34 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Wanaka volunteers are being sought to assist children at challenging crossings on school walking routes during the summer terms. The initiative is the result of last year’s travel plan working group for Wanaka Primary and Holy Family Schools, where ... More >>
Council Accommodation Progress
Wednesday, 19 September 2012, 3:48 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A call for Requests for Proposals (RFP) made by the Queenstown Lakes District Council regarding office accommodation in Queenstown is continuing to progress. More >>
Spring Healthy Garden Workshops Get People Gardening
Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 4:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Dr Compost is springing into action in the Queenstown Lakes District this month with a series of ‘Healthy Garden’ workshops. Funded by Queenstown Lakes District Council as part of their waste minimisation programme, the initiative is divided into two ... More >>
Skippers Update – Restricted Access
Tuesday, 18 September 2012, 3:37 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Over the weekend Queenstown Lakes District Council contractors created a temporary bypass around the slip at Devil’s Elbow on Skippers Road. The slip, which was discovered last week, saw a five-metre section of the historic road fall away into the Shotover ... More >>
Further feedback sought on Earnslaw Park
Friday, 14 September 2012, 5:17 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The “long term big picture” for Earnslaw Park will be the focus of a public workshop next week, after initial consultation on a proposed upgrade raised several new ideas for the popular downtown reserve. More >>
Moves to seek interest in a Queenstown Conference Centre
Friday, 14 September 2012, 2:32 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Moves to seek interest in a Queenstown Conference Centre Potential developers and partners are being sought in a move by a working party to find interest in a proposed Queenstown conference centre. A Request for Proposals (RFP) to construct, manage ... More >>
Update on Skippers
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 2:57 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Media Advisory - Thursday 13 September, 2012 Update on Skippers The Queenstown Lakes District Council is hoping a proposal to repair the historic Skippers Road slip could re-open the road as early as mid-October, QLDC transport manager Denis Mander said. ... More >>
Skippers Road Slip
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 2:11 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A significant section of road has dropped out on the historic Skippers Road. Council was alerted to the slip this morning, which is located about 18km in from Coronet Peak Road at a point known as ‘Devil’s Elbow’. The slip, which has seen approximately ... More >>
Council to Appeal Mitre 10 Mega store
Friday, 7 September 2012, 3:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Queenstown Lakes District Council will appeal an Environment Court decision in an attempt to preserve the integrity of Frankton planning and land set aside for industrial use, QLDC Mayor Vanessa van Uden said. More >>
Revised Charges Lake Environmental
Thursday, 6 September 2012, 11:37 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
A fee change that would give the community more certainty about the cost of resource consent applications will be considered by the Queenstown Lakes District Council tomorrow (Friday), QLDC regulatory and corporate general manager Roger Taylor said. More >>
Replacement Rates Proposal
Wednesday, 5 September 2012, 3:50 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Press Release - 5 September 2012 Replacement Rates Proposal The Queenstown Lakes District Council will be asked on Friday to adopt a proposal to undertake a fresh round of consultation over its 2012/13 rates, QLDC acting chief executive Stewart ... More >>
Trail Progress Jeopardised
Tuesday, 4 September 2012, 4:53 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The Queenstown Trails Trust and the Queenstown Lakes District Council are urging members of the public to stay out of clearly marked construction zones after vandals put the timing of the Queenstown trails completion in jeopardy at the weekend, QLDC ... More >>
Queenstown Lakes District Council: Rates to Be Revisited
Tuesday, 28 August 2012, 2:06 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The combination of a new rating system together with the recent revaluation of properties in the Queenstown Lakes District Council has given rise to an unforseen rating anomaly. More >>
