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Speed limit consultation gets underway

Monday, 20 August 2012, 4:45 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Press release Speed limit consultation gets underway The community is being asked for its feedback on a number of proposed changes to the speed limits on some local roads. The amended draft speed limit bylaw has resulted from a review of a number ... More >>

Council to consider Conference Centre study

Friday, 10 August 2012, 3:17 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Press release Council to consider Conference Centre study The proposed Conference Centre for Queenstown could move another step closer with the recent feasibility study set to be considered at the full Council meeting in Wanaka on Tuesday 14 August. ... More >>

Queenstown Lakes District Prepares For Shakeout

Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 10:25 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Over two thousand locals have committed themselves to taking part in a nationwide Civil Defence Emergency Management initiative. ShakeOut is the first ever national earthquake public preparedness drill. At 9.26 on 26 September 2012, one million people ... More >>

E- Plan trial for District Plan

Friday, 3 August 2012, 2:21 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Cutting edge technology is being trialled by the Queenstown Lakes District Council to make its District Plan review relevant and accessible to the wider community. More >>

Lakeview Renewed Interest

Wednesday, 1 August 2012, 5:22 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The potential development of a 4 hectare parcel of prime Queenstown real estate is back on the Queenstown Lakes District Council agenda, QLDC acting chief executive Stewart Burns said. More >>

Chief Executive Announced

Tuesday, 31 July 2012, 9:17 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The current head of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has been appointed to the position of Queenstown Lakes District Council Chief Executive. More >>

All Systems Go For New Year’s Eve

Tuesday, 14 December 2010, 3:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

It will be a party to remember as plans gear up for the Aurora Energy New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Queenstown and Wanaka, Queenstown Lakes District Council arts and events facilitator Jan Maxwell said. More >>

Lake Level Update Monday 3 May 2010, 10am

Monday, 3 May 2010, 9:52 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Forecast rain in the Lake Wakatipu catchment is not expected to push the lake beyond the peak reached on Saturday but will result in a small rise, according to information provided by the Otago Regional Council. More >>

Lake Level Update Sunday 3 May 10.30am

Monday, 3 May 2010, 9:38 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council

“At 9am this morning (Sunday) Lake Wakatipu has dropped 4.6cm below the highest level reached (311.480m) which was at around 10am yesterday,”ORC environmental engineering and natural hazards director Gavin Palmer said. More >>

Lake Level Update Friday 3pm 30/4/10

Friday, 30 April 2010, 4:21 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Lake Wakatipu was no longer expected to reach levels predicted yesterday but the threat of flooding remained. More >>

Flooding: Kingston & Glenorchy Brief

Friday, 30 April 2010, 4:19 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Two homes have been evacuated at the lower end of Cornwall Street, Kingston. One, due to flooding, the other because of septic tank issues. The public toilets have been closed and the playground is under water. Kent Street is single lane. At Glenorchy ... More >>

Lake Level Update Friday 9am 30/4/10

Friday, 30 April 2010, 12:14 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Lake Wakatipu is continuing to slowly rise at the rate of 1cm an hour and we cannot yet dismiss that the flooding of some premises could occur later today or into tomorrow,” Queenstown Lakes District Council Mayor Clive Geddes said. More >>

Lake Level Update 4pm 29/4/10

Thursday, 29 April 2010, 5:16 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

The Queenstown Lakes and Otago Regional Councils have advised Queenstown retailers in the central business flood zone to prepare for flooding overnight. More >>

Precautionary Approach to Flooding

Thursday, 29 April 2010, 5:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council

Forecast rain could see Lake Wakatipu reach levels which will lead to some flooding of low-lying areas of reserve around Queenstown Bay, Kingston and Glenorchy. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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