Press Releases
Wed 16th Aug 06
Council Seeks Champion Recyclers
Entries are now open for the second annual Queenstown Lakes District Council Waste Minimisation Awards, QLDC waste manager Dr Linda Wright announced today.
The competition was a huge success in 2005 with over 70 entries received, many of an extremely high calibre.
"I can't wait to see the innovati...Read More
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Tue 15th Aug 06
Aquatic Centre Artwork
Some fascinating designs for sculpture have been arriving at the Queenstown Lakes District Council offices, QLDC arts and events facilitator Jan Maxwell said.
"We are looking for art to be showcased in and around the new Queenstown aquatic centre," Mrs Maxwell said.
Some exciting and in some cases...Read More
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The Gibbston Community Association is leading the way in a joint venture with Transit NZ, Queenstown Lakes District Council and Telecom.
The small community group is developing an historic information lay by at what is known as Node 2 of the Queenstown Entrances Plan. It will be the first node of t...Read More
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Mon 14th Aug 06
International Queenstown Concert Tipped to be a Winner
Australia's best know jazz band is gearing up for the concert of a lifetime, when it appears at the International ASB JazzFest in October.
"It's one thing to appear in Queenstown but to play a major outdoor concert, looking out over the lake and the mountains will be unreal," Galapagos Duck band me...Read More
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Fri 11th Aug 06
Major Playground Push
More than a million dollars will be spent across the Queenstown Lakes District this year on playgrounds, QLDC parks director Paul Wilson said.
"Right now we are in the process of replacing equipment that either has not met safety standards or has come to the end of its life. We have $120,000 of new...Read More
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Fri 11th Aug 06
Peninsula Bay Variation Without Appeal
A zone change allowing for a major Wanaka subdivision has been unopposed, Queenstown Lakes District Council senior planning analyst Alyson Schuler said.
"The Environment Court appeal period for Variation 25, better known as the Peninsula Bay Variation, lapsed last week with no appeals having been l...Read More
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Thu 3rd Aug 06
Bizinfo Launched
The Queenstown Chamber of Commerce in conjunction with the Queenstown Lakes District Council officially launched a new business resource in Queenstown this week.
"The Business Information Zone or Bizinfo is a government initiative designed to make it easier to run business," Queenstown chamber chie...Read More
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Thu 3rd Aug 06
Fisherman's Track Options
The Wanaka community is being asked to consider options for the future of the road around Beacon Point, Queenstown Lakes District Council walkways project manager Anne Relling said.
"The draft Upper Clutha Walking and Cycling Strategy proposed stopping vehicle access on this road, referred to as Fi...Read More
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Wed 2nd Aug 06
Wanaka Developer Credited for Gift of Land
The gift of land for affordable housing by a Wanaka developer is deserving of high praise from the Queenstown Lakes District community, QLDC chief executive Duncan Field said.
"We are delighted to be able to announce that the Infinity Investment Group has voluntarily agreed to provide land at both ...Read More
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Tue 1st Aug 06
Design Credited
A major proposed Queenstown development has been credited for going the extra mile, Queenstown Lakes District Council chief executive Duncan Field said.
Peninsula Road Limited last week received consent to construct a major complex on the Kawarau Falls Park site.
In particular it was notable that ...Read More
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