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Press Releases
Thu 25th Aug 11
Representation Review Gets Underway
The Council has appointed an independent working party to govern a review of representation in the Queenstown Lakes District.
The review, which must be undertaken by all Councils under the Local Government Act will ask if the current wards and community board provide fair and effective repres...Read More
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Tue 23rd Aug 11
Community to discuss Arrowtown speed limit
Residents and ratepayers are being asked for their feedback on Arrowtown speed limits, Queenstown Lakes District Council transport manager Denis Mander said.
A discussion document was now available on line as a starting point for a community conversation.
“Arrowtown has retained the narrow s...Read More
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Fri 19th Aug 11
Road survey
A quick fire online road survey based on the previous two snow events in the Queenstown Lakes District has provided essential community feedback.
A total of 104 people went online and took the time to share their experience of the previous snow events.
“Not only does it provide a picture in ...Read More
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Fri 19th Aug 11
Big issues
Everyone has an opinion about what’s really important and the Queenstown Lakes District Council wants to know what its community thinks, QLDC chief executive Debra Lawson said.
As a starting point the Council has launched a survey online to ask the community what’s on its mind as Counci...Read More
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Thu 18th Aug 11
Wanaka community participates in facility plan
Over the last month the Wanaka community has been credited with widely engaging with the Queenstown Lakes District Council as it moves to prepare a concept plan for the future Wanaka sports facility.
“We found a real enthusiasm to get on with the project and a good meeting of minds over what ...Read More
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Thu 18th Aug 11
Shaping our Future - forums linked by live video
Wanaka and Queenstown locals and organisations enjoyed lively debate and the sharing of views as they discussed the future of events in the Lakes District via a live video exchange last night.
As part of the ‘Shaping our Future’ community forum process, fifty people on both sides ...Read More
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Tue 16th Aug 11
Winter Blast Update 3pm
Snow Update 3pm Tuesday 16 August.
The thaw is now on with no further snow in the Wakatipu Basin this afternoon.
This has allowed Council contractors to start clearing secondary roads in the Wakatipu Basin and footpaths in the Queenstown town centre, which will continue tonight and into tomo...Read More
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Tue 16th Aug 11
Winter Blast Update 12.30pm
Snow Update 12.30pm Tuesday 16 August.
Additional crews have been directed to the Kingston Frankton state highway and it is now open with chains to be fitted.
Queenstown Airport Runway reopened this morning at 10.40am to flights.
Chains continue to be still essential for travel in many...Read More
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Mon 15th Aug 11
Winter Blast Update 3pm
Snow has continued to fall in the Wakatipu Basin throughout the day, with further snow forecast over night. Queenstown police are continuing to urge people to go out only if they are prepared for the conditions.
Chains are still required to travel around the basin, with the Frankton to Kingston sta...Read More
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Mon 15th Aug 11
Winter Blast
With further snow forecast to fall throughout Southland and Central Otago, Queenstown police are urging people to go out only if they are prepared for the conditions.
“If you do go out, take chains and fit them,” Queenstown Sergeant Brian Cameron said. The warning included 4WD’s.
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