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Press Releases
Wed 22nd May 13
Getting to grips with chains
People will be able to get one-on-one tuition on how to put on chains as Queenstown Lakes District Council holds the first of its popular chain fitting workshops this weekend.
The workshops were reintroduced last year to help first time chain users become familiar with chain fitting techniques and ...Read More
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Fri 17th May 13
Advisory - Park Street parking
Council is temporarily removing time restrictions on carparking in the Queenstown Gardens next week as it undertakes the resurfacing of the Park Street footpath.
The resurfacing work, which will take place from Monday 20 May to Thursday 23 May, means people will be unable to use the angle par...Read More
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Mon 13th May 13
Advisory - Carry chains on the Crown Range
Queenstown Lakes District Council is asking motorists using the Crown Range to ensure they carry chains as wintery weather begins to kick in.
QLDC Transport Manager Denis Mander says a few days last week saw ice and snow on the alpine pass and some people were not prepared.
“The Crown ...Read More
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Thu 9th May 13
Last call for Annual Plan Submissions
Queenstown Lakes District residents and ratepayers are being reminded that submissions to the 2013 Annual Plan close on Monday 13 May, QLDC communications manager Meaghan Miller said.
As of today, Council had received 119 submissions on multiple issues.
“The majority of those have been made ...Read More
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Wed 8th May 13
Advisory - Winter Driving
Ice on the Crown Range Road and other parts of the Wakatipu Basin this morning has signalled the official start to winter driving conditions in the Queenstown Lakes District.
“We have had reports that the Queenstown side of the Crown Range was icy this morning as was the approach to several b...Read More
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Fri 3rd May 13
Advisory - Crown Range stabilisation works
Crown Range Road users are being advised to leave a little earlier with short delays likely due to stabilisation work.
Improvements are being made to the stability of the land beside four sections of the road between Eastbourne Road and the Cardrona Hotel, with the road reduced to one lane in...Read More
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Tue 30th Apr 13
Organisational Review finalised
A final report on the future structure of Queenstown Lakes District Council has been provided to Council and Council Controlled Organisation staff today following an internal consultation period.
QLDC Chief Executive, Adam Feeley, said that while the overall direction for change had been maintained...Read More
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Wed 24th Apr 13
Advisory - Good Take-up on TV TakeBack
The nationwide TV TakeBack scheme is proving a success locally. Over 450 TVs have been dropped off for recycling in the Queenstown Lakes District so far.
The scheme, which allows people to recycle old TVs for just $5, was launched to take care of the large number of sets expected ...Read More
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Mon 22nd Apr 13
PM Endorses Queenstown Convention Centre
The Queenstown Lakes District Council has welcomed Prime Minister John Key’s proposed extra investment in tourism which it anticipates will extend to funding for the development of convention centres, including the proposed Queenstown convention centre.
During his weekend address at the...Read More
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Mon 22nd Apr 13
Open Letter Regarding Libraries
Dear Residents
We would like to address some key concerns that have been raised by members of the Wanaka community in regards to the current Organisational Review, particularly regarding Wanaka Library.
We wish to start by being very clear on three matters:
1. &...Read More
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