Press Releases

The Council has uplifted the following bylaws to allow for Otago Branch Jet Boating to run new boater training days into a wilderness area: Queenstown Lakes District Waterways Navigation and Safety Bylaws 2003: 2.2 and 2.15. Details are as follows:- Dates: 28 February, 1, 7, 8, 14 and 15 March 20...Read More

Recommendations contained in an independent operational review, commissioned by Council on the Wye Creek fire (16-22 March 2008), had now been either implemented or were to be implemented Queenstown Lakes District Council principal rural fire officer Gordon Bailey said. “I requested this revi...Read More

A number of key reports into the proposed establishment of Wanaka Sports Facilities and an Aquatic Centre are now available for consideration by the community. “There are some very big decisions ahead for the community, the Wanaka Community Board and the Council and a great deal of work has n...Read More