Glendhu Bay 1920 Land Gift

Mitch made this Official Information request to Queenstown-Lakes District Council

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From: Mitch

Dear Queenstown-Lakes District Council,

The Scaife family owned Glendhu Station and the Glendhu Bay campground in New Zealand for three generations and gifted the campground to the Queenstown Lakes District Council in 1920 on the proviso that it was to remain in perpetuity as ‘an affordable camp for everyday Kiwis’.

Please provide any and all documentation held by Queenstown-Lakes District Council in regard to this land gift.

Yours faithfully,
Mitch

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Kia ora Mitch,

 

Ref: LG25-0007 – Glendhu Bay 1920 Land Gift

 

Thank you for your request for official information dated 7 January 2025.

 

Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is currently considering your
request and will communicate a decision to you by 10 February 2025, unless
otherwise advised.

 

QLDC is committed to the principle of availability and is pleased to be
assisting you with your request.

 

Ngā mihi,

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Good morning team,

 

Please see the official information request below.

 

Thank you,

Amber :)

 

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From: [FOI #29699 email]

Sent: Tuesday, January 7, 2025 7:07 PM

To: [Queenstown-Lakes District Council request email]

Subject: Official Information request - Glendhu Bay 1920 Land Gift

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Dear Queenstown-Lakes District Council,

The Scaife family owned Glendhu Station and the Glendhu Bay campground in
New Zealand for three generations and gifted the campground to the
Queenstown Lakes District Council in 1920 on the proviso that it was to
remain in perpetuity as ‘an affordable camp for everyday Kiwis’.

Please provide any and all documentation held by Queenstown-Lakes District
Council in regard to this land gift.

Yours faithfully,
Mitch

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