Category: Community

Glenorchy clinic information

Nurse led clinic – every Wednesday between 9am and 10am. This is a non-funded clinic – Engage Safety covers all costs, there is no government or health funding. To ensure access, there is no fee to attend the clinic but a koha/donation is appreciated ($10-20 is usual) We can bring prescription, or other pharmacy products, through from […]

Message from QLDC to the Glenorchy community

Kia ora koutou katoa The two separate drownings at the head of the lake are truly devastating. Our thoughts are foremost with the friends and whānau of those who died in these tragic incidents. On behalf of QLDC I also extend condolences to you, the local community, as well as those brave first responders and […]

Glenorchy vs Wakatipu rugby game

Saturday 22nd October – 2pm kick off  At the Recreation Grounds Come along and watch, word on the street is there might be some celebrity players.  If you are interested in playing for the Glenorchy/Lakeside team, please get in touch with Brylee. 0212515542. 

Conservation week – writing and photo competitions

Here is an opportunity for budding writers and photographers to enter their best work and win prizes. Write about an action for nature and drop it into the DOC Visitors Centre before 5 September or  take a photo of native wildlife and post it onto Whakatipu Wildlife website during September. Flyers attached. Related documents:

Orc – invitation to hazard report findings online presentation

Kia ora koutou ORC and the consultants would like to share the work they carried out to investigate the flooding and liquefaction hazards in Glenorchy Township.  This will be via an online presentation where the consultants will present their findings and answer questions. This will be done via Zoom. The details are below.   Please share this with […]

Glenorchy health clinic

FLU VACCINATIONS Nurse Debbie will be doing flu vaccinations at the Glenorchy Health Clinic this  Saturday 21st May, between 10am and midday.

Mrs Woolly’s winter close-down information

We want to pause and thank you for all your support during these past several years of working within the challenges of COVID. We are hopeful our upcoming annual winter closures – always done at our slowest time of year—will be our last for a while, as we believe (or are again hopeful) that this may […]

Orc – head of the Lake update

HEAD OF LAKE WAKATIPU – COMMUNITY UPDATE 17 | APRIL 2022 Kia ora koutouWe are nearing the completion of the Glenorchy liquefaction and Rees River Flow studies. Below are updates on these and some indicative timelines for when we can share the findings. We hope that when we can share, we can do so in […]