Category: Community

RW late winter dinner thank you and photos

This only arrived as a lovely reminder of the great event organised by the local branch of the RURAL WOMEN NZ. WELL DONE TEAM, LOOK AT THE CIPHER DOWN BELOW! FULL PHOTOGALLERY >> Related documents:

Battle for our birds – DOC update

Department of Conservation, Wakatipu Office and Glenorchy Field Centre Updated on October 14th 2016 Battle for our Birds is a national pest control programme run by DOC to protect our most vulnerable native species. As you will be aware the Department of Conservation (DOC) has been preparing for a large scale aerial 1080 programme in the Dart, Routeburn […]

Success for the GY netball team

Congratulations to the Glenorchy Netball team who won their grade in the Queenstown Netball league this winter beating Configure to win the final 30 -13.  The team pictured from left to right: Michelle Percy, Hayley Jones (captain), Sonia Poplawski, Brylee Percy (Manager), Bobbie Mulgrew, Shelly Unwin, Lisa Reid (Absent: Alisi Veint) took home the trophy […]

GCA wastewater meeting

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A little wet reminder…

Just a perfect day today in the heavy rain here in Glenorchy to look back to 1994, when one of the biggest and destructive floods hit the Head of the Lake. In the NZ ON SCREEN video HERE – which most of Glenorchians have seen for sure – you can see the scale of the 1994 floods […]

Community Organisation Grants Scheme (COGS) update

The COGS 2016/17 funding round opened on Wednesday 27 April 2016 and closes 8 June 2016. We’ve listened to customer feedback and to make things easier, we’ve made some changes for the 2016 funding round.  Briefly, we’ve replaced the COGS online grant agreement requiring two signatories with Terms and Conditions that can be reviewed and […]

Pool update

Hi pool users,The pool is closing for the season from this Sunday, a working bee will be held Sunday from 3.30pm for cleaning and “wintering” the pool.  Many hands make light work so if you can spare a half hour or so it would be greatly appreciated. A BIG thank you to the pool team for […]