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New Group Guides Warm Welcome For Upper Clutha Newcomer Communities
Thursday, 2 March 2023, 4:19 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is delighted to share the establishment of a second Welcoming Communities Advisory Group (WCAG) in the district, specifically representing the Upper Clutha. QLDC Welcoming Communities Coordinator Silvia Dancose ... More >>
Wānaka Schools To Pool Active Travel Route Underway
Friday, 24 February 2023, 12:36 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Work on the much-anticipated active travel route creating a safe, shared pathway for kids, families and commuters between Wānaka’s schools and Recreation Centre is underway. Queenstown Lakes District Council Acting General Manager Property and ... More >>
'Adopt A Community' Relief Programme Links Queenstown Lakes With Central Hawke's Bay
Thursday, 23 February 2023, 3:22 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes residents able to support the relief effort following Cyclone Gabrielle can now donate directly to one of worst hit areas after the district was matched with Central Hawke's Bay through Ko Tātou LGNZ’s Adopt a Community initiative. ... More >>
Tree Removal Requests Open For Public Feedback
Wednesday, 22 February 2023, 4:38 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has received tree removal requests for four locations across the Queenstown Lakes District with all requests now open for community feedback. QLDC General Manager Community Services Kenneth Bailey acknowledged ... More >>
Wānaka Hosts District’s First Summerdaze Multicultural Football Festival
Tuesday, 21 February 2023, 10:29 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Welcoming Communities Programme is joining forces with Radio Central – Central Otago Football League (COFL) to bring the first Multicultural Football Festival to our district this Saturday (25 February) at Wānaka ... More >>
Water Restrictions In Place For Arthurs Point, Luggate, And Lake Hāwea
Friday, 17 February 2023, 3:26 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has announced water alert level 1 restrictions for Arthurs Point, Luggate and Lake Hāwea, effective from 5.00pm today (Friday 17 February 2023). Alert level 1 restrictions require residents and visitors in these ... More >>
Nominations Open For Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward By-election
Thursday, 16 February 2023, 4:44 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Locals keen to play a key role in shaping the future of the Queenstown Lakes District are invited to put themselves forward ahead of a by-election within the Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward. Nominations are now open for the vacant position on Queenstown Lakes District ... More >>
Summary Of Submissions Released On Proposed Plan Change To Support Affordable Housing
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 12:46 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has released a summary of submissions received on proposals to introduce inclusionary housing rules into the Proposed District Plan (PDP). Council received 181 written submissions on the proposed plan change in October ... More >>
Council Removes Barrier To Progress Arrowtown Affordable Housing
Friday, 10 February 2023, 1:46 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Councillors yesterday agreed to remove an encumbrance that has been preventing approval of a loan to progress the Tewa Banks affordable housing development in Arrowtown. The development is underway and being led by the ... More >>
Council Building Control Officers Volunteer To Assist Flood-stricken Auckland City
Friday, 3 February 2023, 6:32 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Four of Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) Building Control Officers flew to Auckland on Thursday 2 February, all of whom volunteered to assist Auckland City Council in undertaking Rapid Building Assessments in the wake of recent flooding. ... More >>
Resignation Of Councillor Shetty
Wednesday, 1 February 2023, 6:01 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Arrowtown-Kawarau Ward Councillor Neeta Shetty has today confirmed her resignation from Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) with immediate effect. Having been successfully elected as a Councillor for the newly formed ward in the October 2022 ... More >>
Informed And Driven Individuals Sought For Climate Reference Group
Monday, 23 January 2023, 5:23 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
People with the drive and insight to help address local effects of climate change are invited to join Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) independent Climate Reference Group (CRG). The CRG has been advising Council on climate and biodiversity ... More >>
Water Restrictions Partially Relaxed For Arrowtown
Sunday, 22 January 2023, 2:15 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
After an urgent move for Arrowtown to water alert level 3 restrictions yesterday, Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is pleased to confirm the area may now move to alert level 2 water restrictions. Alert level 2 restrictions require: Hand-held ... More >>
Highest Level Water Restrictions In Place For Arrowtown
Saturday, 21 January 2023, 2:26 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has announced an urgent move to water alert level 3 restrictions for the Arrowtown area and is asking residents to stop all outdoor watering immediately. Alert level 3 restrictions require: No use of sprinklers, water ... More >>
QLDC Confirms Sudden Loss Of General Manager Property And Infrastructure Peter Hansby
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 4:01 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council Acting Chief Executive Meaghan Miller has confirmed the sudden loss of QLDC General Manager Property and Infrastructure Peter Hansby after a short illness. “Our thoughts and condolences are with Pete’s family at ... More >>
Young Māori Leaders Sought For National Mentoring Programme
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 1:49 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
The search is on for one local rangatahi (young person) to join a national mentoring programme designed to develop the leadership capability of young Māori across Aotearoa New Zealand. Founded by the Mayors’ Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ), the annual Tuia ... More >>
Water Restrictions Remain In Place For Queenstown Lakes District
Friday, 13 January 2023, 4:42 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has announced water alert level 1 restrictions remain in place and is asking the community to continue conserving water as much as possible. Alert level 1 restrictions require residents and visitors to: Keep hand-held ... More >>
Recycling To Landfill Disappointing
Friday, 13 January 2023, 4:33 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Waste Management staff shortages, recyclable market challenges and the summer peak have culminated in 4.8 tonnes of unprocessed recycling sent to landfill on Wednesday. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) Solid Waste Contracts Manager Laura Gledhill ... More >>
Water Restrictions In Place For Queenstown Lakes District
Tuesday, 10 January 2023, 10:16 am | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) has implemented water restrictions for the district and is asking the community to conserve water as much as possible. Water alert level 1 restrictions take place with immediate effect. These require residents ... More >>
More Parking Options In Queenstown And Wānaka Over Summer
Friday, 23 December 2022, 12:03 pm | Queenstown Lakes District Council
Locals and visitors driving into Queenstown and Wānaka this summer have dozens of additional parking spaces to use for shopping and sightseeing, all within walking distance of the town centres and lakefronts. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) ... More >>
