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Queenstown Lakes District Council - Latest News [Page 64]

CEO Objectives Set – Improvements Sought

Friday, 2 November 2012, 2:35 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Having recorded a surplus of $14.7 million to apply to debt repayment and capital, and shed over $3 million from the operating budget for 2011/12 - the Queenstown Lakes District Council is determined to drive further improvements, QLDC Mayor Vanessa ... More >>

Christmas is coming - Shotover Jet Christmas Spectacular

Thursday, 1 November 2012, 4:38 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

As the festive season fast approaches the Christmas Spirit is already alive and well in the Lakes District. More >>

Event Office Open for Business

Monday, 29 October 2012, 1:19 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Today marks the first day of business for a dedicated Events Office for the Queenstown Lakes District. More >>

Lakes Leisure Directors Appointed

Monday, 29 October 2012, 10:28 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council has appointed two new directors to Lakes Leisure, filling both a vacant role and that of departing chairman Mike Saunders. More >>

The Massive Cost of Water

Friday, 26 October 2012, 4:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Understanding the massive cost of water to ratepayers is critical to changing the way we use it, Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Vanessa van Uden said. More >>

Decisions Recommended for Rates And Fees

Friday, 26 October 2012, 12:21 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

A solution to make rates fairer will be considered next week by the Queenstown Lakes District Council, QLDC finance general manager Stewart Burns said. More >>

Annual Report 2012 – Outstanding Result

Friday, 26 October 2012, 11:54 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes District Council reported an outstanding result for the 2011/12 financial year, despite difficult economic conditions, QLDC finance general manager Stewart Burns said. More >>

Trails Prove Popular

Wednesday, 24 October 2012, 9:28 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The public reaction to the newly opened Queenstown Trail has been incredible, QLDC community services general manager Paul Wilson said. More >>

Pride in the Lakes District

Friday, 19 October 2012, 5:08 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

This is a proud week in the Queenstown Lakes District, QLDC Mayor Vanessa van Uden said. More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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