Public Notices

10 August

Mackenzie Messenger - August 2023

The Mackenzie Messenger communicates Council's activities to the wider Mackenzie District.

9 August

Business Excellence Awards - 2023 finalists

We congratulate the local businesses who are finalists in the Business Excellence Awards 2023.

3 August

Mackenzie Freedom Camping Bylaw Review

MDC is reviewing our Responsible Freedom Camping Bylaw. This was last reviewed in 2016 so we are looking to ensure it meets the needs of our residents, visitors, and communities, while also bringing it into line with national best practice and government direction.

31 July

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - August 2023

The August newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

31 July

Pukaki Airport - Have your say

Do you use Pukaki Airport? We are interested in hearing about your experience.

20 July

Ice Scrapers

With the Mackenzie district's often sub-zero winter mornings and nights, did you know that you can be fined $150 for driving with a frosted or ice-covered windscreen?

12 July

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - Mid-July 2023

The Mid-July newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

11 July

Mackenzie District Plan Review - Stage Three: Rural Areas

Council is updating the Mackenzie District Plan to ensure the district can grow in a sustainable way, while protecting the things that make the place so special. The Mackenzie District Plan Review began in early 2022 and is continuing to make great progress, with the first two stages complete.

10 July

Matariki office closures

Council offices at Fairlie and Twizel, and Twizel NZ Post Centre are closed on Friday 14 July 2023 for Matariki.

7 July

Dog Registrations are coming – but not quite yet

It’s that time of year again – when our canine friends get their nice new (yellow) council tags. Because the fees and charges for this financial year are adopted with the Annual Plan at the end of June, it takes a bit of time after that to update our system, generate and post the invoices.

7 July

Lake Alexandrina Tree Works start 17 July

Water levels at Lake Alexandrina have been slowly rising over the last few years with the increase in willow root growth at the outlet, which has congested the creek, restricting water flow.

4 July

Greta Lodge - Register your interest

Greta Lodge is a historic hut situated alongside Lake Ohau with a long and varied history. The Twizel Community Board have recently decided to offer the hut to a club or community group.

3 July

Plan Change 22 - Light

Public notice is hereby given that at an ordinary Council meeting held on 27th June 2023, the Mackenzie District Council formally approved Plan Change 22 to the Mackenzie District Plan in accordance with Clause 17(2) Schedule 1 to the Resource Management Act 1991 (the Act).

30 June

2023 Creative Communities Grants Open

The Creative Communities Fund supports and encourages arts activities within the Mackenzie District.

30 June

Annual Plan 2023/24

The Annual Plan 2023/24 contains the annual budget and work program for the upcoming financial year and includes the key performance measures set in the Long Term Plan 2021/31.

27 June

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - July 2023

The Mid-June newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

22 June

Matariki Mackenzie - 13-15 July 2023

The rise of Matariki in the winter skies is an important time for Aotearoa and Te Waipounamu as it signifies the start of the Māori new year.

21 June

Twizel MDC Service Centre and NZ Post Agency office closure

The MDC Service Centre and NZ Post Agency temporary office at Twizel Events Centre, will close at 1:00pm on Friday 23 June 2023.

15 June

Mackenzie District Council 2021-2022 Annual Report

We are proud to present the 2021-2022 Annual Report to you, our community.

13 June

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - Mid-June 2023

The Mid-June newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.

7 June

Mackenzie District Residents Opinion Survey

Have your say about life in Mackenzie District with a short survey, and go in the draw to win one of three $100 cash prizes.

31 May

Annual Plan 2023/24

The Annual Plan 2023/24 contains the annual budget and work program for the upcoming financial year and includes the key performance measures set in the Long Term Plan 2021/31.

25 May

Mackenzie Regional Events Fund

The Regional Events Fund, set up as part of Government’s Tourism Recovery package, has been created to stimulate domestic tourism and travel between regions through holding events.

24 May

News & Information from Mackenzie District Council - June 2023

The June newsletter is out now, covering local area notices and upcoming activities within the Mackenzie District.