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QLDC Annual Plan Consultation Web Swim Lane Mar23

Draft Annual Plan 2023-2024 out now

Find out what Council is proposing in its budget including changes to rates and user services. Make a submission by 26 April.

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Wanaka Lakefront Marina Daytime

Mar 24, 2023

Council reports fifth annual Quality of Life survey results

QLDC has today published results for its fifth annual Quality of Life survey which will inform planning and decision-making, as well as its advocacy to central government on behalf of the community.

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Queenstown Alliance February 2023 42 Reduced

Mar 22, 2023

Town Centre street upgrades tell local stories

Strolling through the upgraded town centre streets of Queenstown you can learn a lot more about the area’s traditional values, stories and rich history.

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QLDC Hawthorne Drive Intersection Square Map Mar23

Mar 22, 2023

Safety improvements for Hawthorne Drive, Frankton

Traffic lights and safer pedestrian crossings are on the way for Frankton’s busy Hawthorne Drive.

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Lake Wakatipu From Coronet Peak At Night

Mar 21, 2023

Council to consider draft Annual Plan 2023-24

Queenstown Lakes District Councillors will soon be asked to consider the draft Annual Plan 2023-2024.

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Simon Telfer And Quentin Smith Anderson Road Active Transport QLDC

Mar 14, 2023

Another active transport project in Wānaka gets underway

Choosing to bike, walk, scoot, skateboard or even e-unicycle to and from Wānaka will soon become easier and safer.

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Wanaka CBD Aerial Photo

Mar 10, 2023

Fit-out of Wānaka’s latest community space set to begin

QLDC Sport and Recreation Manager Simon Battrick said work to transform the former Mitre 10 building will begin this month.

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Water Restrictions (Sprinkler) Lifted

Mar 07, 2023

QLDC lifts water restrictions in Arthurs Point, Lake Hāwea and Luggate

QLDC would like to thank residents and visitors for their efforts in reducing water usage.

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QLDC Water Conservation Campain Swim Lane Dec22

Get wai wise: Help us save water

Summer is a thirsty season when it comes to our water network. Check out these useful tips for saving water during the dryer months.

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