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Press Releases
Wed 4th Apr 12
Media Advisory - Open Session on Sludge
Shotover Delta – Sludge Open Session Tomorrow
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is holding an open evening tomorrow (Wednesday 4 April) on a proposal to store or reuse sewage sludge that is currently being dredged from the Lower Shotover oxidation ponds.
An item was rec...Read More
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Tue 3rd Apr 12
Kids Get Moving With Walk 'N' Wheels Week
Expect to see more children walking and biking to school in the wake of this year’s successful Walk’n’Wheel Week.
The district-wide event, held at the end of February, promoted safe walking and cycling as good transport options for kids going to and from school and was embraced wi...Read More
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Fri 30th Mar 12
Rates Review
A proposal that will introduce the next best thing to a bed tax in the Queenstown Lakes District was received for consultation by the Council this week.A public Rates and Funding Review started in June last year with a goal to consult on the outcomes in the 10-Year Plan due for consultation, next mo...Read More
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Thu 29th Mar 12
10 Year Plan Affordable
Three years spent examining every project that the Queenstown Lakes District Council planned to deliver has resulted in a significant reduction in the Council’s capital programme and debt levels, QLDC deputy chief executive and general manager finance Stewart Burns said.
In 2009 the Cou...Read More
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Thu 29th Mar 12
Representation Review
Arrowtown residents could be in for some serious debate about their future representation in the Queenstown Lakes District with a recommendation before full Council next week to consider consulting the community about amalgamating the Arrowtown Ward with Queenstown and creating a new Arrowtown Commu...Read More
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Tue 20th Mar 12
Filming in CBD
Parts of Queenstown’s CBD will become a movie set this week as the Top of the Lake mini series begins filming street scenes.
The multi-million dollar production, directed by Jane Campion and Garth Davis has already completed six weeks of shooting around the Wakatipu and is about to shift into...Read More
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Tue 20th Mar 12
Media Advisory - Tree Recovery on the Kawarau River
Kawarau River users are being urged to exercise caution in the area below Remarkables Park as logging recovery work begins on Monday.
Queenstown Lakes District Council harbourmaster Marty Black said a number of trees, which had grown too large and were potentially dangerous, had been felled on the ...Read More
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Thu 15th Mar 12
Be Prepared For The New Give Way Rules
Local drivers are being reminded to make sure they’re up to speed with the new give way rules set to be introduced nationwide on Sunday 25 March, 2012.
Queenstown Lakes District Council transport manager Denis Mander said while the new give way rules were easy to follow, people would have to ...Read More
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Wed 14th Mar 12
Media advisory - Wanaka recycling
Following community feedback, the Queenstown Lakes District Council has made a small alteration to Wanaka’s new recycling method.The new two crate system was introduced on Monday 5 March and QLDC solid waste manager Stefan Borowy said while he was pleased with how the roll out of the scheme ha...Read More
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Fri 9th Mar 12
Confidence over Conference Centre
The Conference Centre working party is taking its investigations into a potential Conference Centre for Queenstown to the next stage.
Mayor Vanessa van Uden said the research had shown that there were a number of viable sites available and now work needed to be done establishing the potential deman...Read More
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