Affordable Housing Next Step
The Queenstown Lakes District Council is continuing to deliver on its Affordable Housing Strategy, adopted in June this year. “The...
Dog Policy Good Interest
Early indications are that the Queenstown Lakes District Council Dog Policy is attracting a strong response from the community, CivicCorp...
InterCity opens up the West Coast with Newmans
Effective October 1, Newmans Coach Lines will introduce a daily West Coast Service between Queenstown and Franz Josef. The InterCity...
Kelvin Heights Workshop Success
A reserves workshop held with the Kelvin Heights community this week was a first for the district and likely to...
Heart of District Awards Nominations Rolling in
A number of inspiring nominations have been received for the 2005 Queenstown Lakes Heart of the District Awards, QLDC communications...
New Sofitel wins acclaim for 'Mona Lisa of Loo Art'
Hong Kong's Peninsula Hotel and the Sofitel Melbourne often attract visitors from around the world who want to visit a...
Fire forces evacuation of over 100 residents from Closeburn
Fire fighters and helicopters with monsoon buckets are battling to put a scrub fire that started in Closeburn, near Queenstown,...
Adventure Racing World Championship Course Designed
The course for the 2005 Adventure Racing World Championship (ARWC) in the rugged Buller region of the West Coast of...
Race to the Sky All Set for Easter 2006
The 9th annual Silverstone Race to the Sky is all set to take place at Easter 2006 after confirming Malaysian...
Get into the Spirit Competition
Details of a competition designed to encourage Wakatipu businesses and homeowners to "Get into the Spirit" of Christmas are to...
Overseas Investment Commission Conviction
A United States citizen has been convicted of breaching New Zealand's overseas investment rules. Lance Cornell Weller was today fined...
Balance Vector Lead in Adventure Racing World Championship
Kiwi favourites Balance Vector, maintained a strong lead overnight in the 2005 Adventure Racing World Championship on the West Coast...
Aquatic Centre All Go
The Queenstown Aquatic Centre was now "all go" with the Queenstown Lakes District Council receiving confirmation of the designation yesterday,...
Heart of the District Awards 2005
The Queenstown Lakes District Council 2005 Heart of the District Awards winners and Civic Award recipients are as follows: Winner:...
Kawarau Jet's new Cultural Trip
A new Maori focused cultural trip to be launched in Queenstown this week has been designed to provide for the...
Wakatipu Christmas Tree
The Council is calling on the young people of the Wakatipu to help decorate the Council Christmas tree. "Not only...
Stupidity Infuriates Harbourmaster
The stupidity of three local Queenstown men has infuriated Queenstown Lakes District harbourmaster Marty Black. Mr Black located the three...
Sold signs on half of Queenstown Development
Sold signs have gone up on nine of the 18 sites ranging in size from 1.4 to 5 hectares, comprising...
Entries open for 2006 Silverstone Race to the Sky
Entries are now open for the 2006 Silverstone Race to the Sky and high profile international and Kiwi drivers will...
Community Road Safety Advisor Appointed
Winter driving and pedestrian and cyclist safety will be high on the agenda for the newly appointed joint Community Road...
