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Ready to fight: Gorge Road Jump Park designer and builder Nathan Greenwood is rallying support to save the park from demolition
The future of Queenstown’s world-renowned Gorge Road Jump Park remains in the air after an eleventh-hour bid to save it from demolition.
The Queenstown Mountain Bike Club’s licence to use the area officially expired a week ago, and the council wants to clear the site for use as a storage area for town centre infrastructure projects.
But a club founder, Nathan Greenwood, who’s designed and built the park up to its current state since 2003, has enlisted a bevy of resort heavy-hitters, including billionaire Xero founder and resort resident Rod Drury, to lobby the council to change its mind.
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Tuesday, 6 July 2021, 11:27 am
Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) Economic
Development Unit (EDU) has today announced an exciting
campaign to advance economic diversification in the
region.
The diversification campaign, Home for
Healthier Business, is dedicated to attracting business
leaders, employers, and talent to Queenstown Lakes with an
aim to broaden future economic prospects in the
district.
QLDC Economic Development Manager Peter
Harris said the campaign promotes the advantages of the
unique Queenstown Lakes lifestyle, entrepreneurial community
spirit, and progressive business
attributes.
“Queenstown Lakes district has a global
reputation as a spectacular place to visit and holiday, but
we want to challenge the perception of our district as a
Press Release – Queenstown Lakes District Council Queenstown Lakes District Councils (QLDC) Economic Development Unit (EDU) has today announced an exciting campaign to advance economic diversification in the region. The diversification campaign, Home for Healthier Business, is dedicated to attracting …
Queenstown Lakes District Council’s (QLDC) Economic Development Unit (EDU) has today announced an exciting campaign to advance economic diversification in the region.
The diversification campaign, Home for Healthier Business, is dedicated to attracting business leaders, employers, and talent to Queenstown Lakes with an aim to broaden future economic prospects in the district.
QLDC Economic Development Manager Peter Harris said the campaign promotes the advantages of the unique Queenstown Lakes lifestyle, entrepreneurial community spirit, and progressive business attributes.