It was pleasing to see a good turn out at the QLDC information meeting held in Arrowtown this week. A big thank you to the QLDC staff, Mayor Jim and Councillors who attended to keep our community informed. Although much focus during question time was placed by some Arthurs Point residents on their concerns with potential on-going Chlorination […]
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The Arrowtown Wilding Group, a sub group of the Arrowtown Village Association, is pleased to advise control work on these pesky trees is to commence during March. You will see conifer trees begin to fall at the southern end of Tobin’s Face. This is stage one of the Arrowtown Wilding Strategy, which you can peruse
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Queenstown Lakes District Mayor Jim Boult, QLDC Councillors and staff are inviting local residents to join them in discussing future plans for safe drinking water in our community, including making chlorination permanent. There will be a public meeting in the Supper Room of the Athenaeum hall at 5 pm on Monday 5 March 2018. QLDC
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We want to know your thoughts about how the new Orbus service is going so far. The Village Association has an opportunity to give feedback at an Otago Regional Council debrief meeting, but first we need to know what the Arrowtown community thinks. Please email chairperson@arrowtownvillage.nz or comment on this Facebook post by 25 February. Some things to think about: * Timetable * Route and
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The Arrowtown Village Association invites the community to an evening discussing the work of the Arrowtown Wilding Group in controlling the spread of wilding trees. At the meeting you’ll find out about: • Current status of the Arrowtown Wilding Strategy outlined at the August 2017 public meeting • Overview of the management plan aligned with
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Over recent months Otago Regional Council has been consulting on a proposal to set minimum flows for the Arrow catchment, affecting how much water can be taken from the river for things like irrigation. The proposal reflects values identified earlier by the community, including aesthetics and recreation. ORC is seeking feedback on options for flow
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Arrowtown Village Association (AVA) is pleased to be hosting a public meeting where QLDC staff will update the Arrowtown community on the current 10-year plan process. Come along and hear an outline of the process, potential projects relevant to Arrowtown and discussion on level of service issues. This is a great opportunity to get an
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The draft Arrowtown Wilding Strategy was released at a successful and informative public meeting on 8 August. In it the Arrowtown Wilding Group – a collection of stakeholders – has developed a structure for bringing wilding trees under control and restoring the autumn colours around our town. There’s much more detail in the strategy document.
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This election is for one candidate to fill the vacancy left by recent death of councillor Maggie Lawton. Voting papers will be sent out approximately 29 May and must be returned before 12 Noon 20 June 2017 Candidates – Gary KELLIHER and Ella LAWTON Information about the candidates and the election at – ORC By-Election
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After seeking public feedback last year on a proposal to harvest the Coronet Forest early, QLDC is now formally consulting with the public on the updated Coronet Forest Management Plan 2017. The new management plan has been put together after public consultation saw 85% of respondents in favour of the early harvest option, as a
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