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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 >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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