WATER RESTRICTIONS: FAIRLIE: Level 2 - Hosing restrictions | TWIZEL: Level 2 - Hosing restrictions - Find out more
Council contractors will shortly be starting on a program of maintenance work on the avenue of Peace Trees.
The Ministry for the Environment has made changes to what councils throughout the country are allowed to collect in their wheelie bins. This will mean some changes for Mackenzie District residents.
The February newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
Stage 2 water restrictions now apply for everyone on the Fairlie town supply (including Kimbell).
Council contractors will soon start installing smart water meters at every property in Twizel, including businesses. Where a property already has a water meter it will be replaced with one of the new ones.
The January newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
You may have seen that Twizel’s volunteer fire brigade recently hosted some additional staff from Fire and Emergency New Zealand (FENZ) recently. You may also have talked to them in town, or come to the public meeting.
Do you use the Twizel Community Pool or Strathconan Pool, Fairlie on a regular basis over the summer months?
Thank you for efforts so far to conserve water
From tomorrow, Thursday 21 December, we are introducing Level 2 water restrictions on water use in Twizel.
Council services and opening hours over the 2023/2024 Christmas and New Year holiday period.
Our Twizel ring main replacement work will be taking a break until 8 January. This will be a busy time in town and we are keen to avoid exacerbating congestion and parking issues.
This is going to be a long hot Summer and as El Nino takes effect rainfall is going to reduce.
Council contractors will be starting work on Tuesday 19 December to remove 50ha of wilding conifers (contorta and Corsican pine) on council land next to the Pukaki Airport.
We are proud to present the 2022/2023 Annual Report to you, our community.
The Responsible Freedom Camping Bylaw 2023 comes into force on 16 December 2023.
The Christmas newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
If you are planning to visit our Fairlie office in the next few days, please be aware that we are currently short-staffed due to illness. This means it may take more time than normal for us to deal with your request.
The December newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
On Monday 20th November a fire in the early hours caused extensive damage to a property on the corner of Riddle Street and Talbot St in Fairlie. We now know that the property contains asbestos which was also damaged in the fire. We made arrangements to safely demolish the remains of the badly damaged buildings and to remove the potentially contaminated material.
The Fairlie reception area will be closed to the public on Friday 1 December from 1:00pm until the end of day at 5:00pm.
The 2024 dates for kerbside bin collections in Twizel, Tekapo, Burkes Pass, Kimbell, Fairlie and Albury.
On Monday 20th November a fire in the early hours caused extensive damage to a property on the corner of Riddle Street and Talbot St in Fairlie. We now know that the property contains asbestos which was also damaged in the fire. We made arrangements to safely demolish the remains of the badly damaged buildings.
On Monday 20th November a fire in the early hours caused extensive damage to a property on the corner of Riddle Street and Talbot St in Fairlie. We now know that the property contains asbestos which was also damaged in the fire. High winds yesterday stirred up the residue from the fire and disturbed the asbestos. Because of this potential severe risk to the public, we closed an area based on Riddle Street.