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.
We appreciate that the potential hazardous substance incident that we are dealing with in central Fairlie may be raising some concerns.
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. Following expert advice, we have formulated a plan for the next 24 hours.
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. Asbestos is a proven human carcinogen, and all forms of asbestos can cause cancer.
The Mid-November newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
The Mackenzie Messenger communicates Council's activities to the wider Mackenzie District.
Work will be starting shortly at the Ostler Road access to Man Made Hill to create a car parking area.
Pursuant to Clause 5 of the First Schedule of the Resource Management Act 1991, the Mackenzie District Council (the Council) gives public notice of proposed Plan Changes 23 to 27 to the Mackenzie District Plan.
We are working on our next Long Term Plan and we would like to know what you think about some of the big issues that Council are considering.
The November newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
The next section of the Central South Trail will be built between Tekapo and Edward Stream to the south. The project is due to start this month (October) and will take approximately 6 weeks.
Mackenzie District swimming pools are back in action for the 2023/2024 season.
The Mid-October newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.
The Mackenzie, Timaru and Waimate District Councils have opened consultation on the Joint Local Alcohol Policy. We want your thoughts on the draft policy, by 5pm Monday 30 October.
The three community boards in the Mackenzie District have grant funding to encourage and support not-for-profit organisations with a positive impact on the community. They can help local organisations pay for specific projects, events, or the maintenance of facilities that benefit the community.
The Twizel Mountain Bike Club has been working with Mackenzie District Council, RideLine and Graded Earth to develop a bespoke mountain bike track on Man Made Hill.
Applications for the Mackenzie County Scholarship are now open.
Applications for the Bruce Scott Memorial Prize are now open.
The Valuation Rolls for Mackenzie District Council have been revised by Quotable Value Limited (as the Council’s valuation service provider).
Council contractors will shortly begin a project to replace the Mackenzie Drive ring mains. There are two ring mains here – one on each side of the road, and we are replacing both.
We want to know what you think about safer speed limits in our district.