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Everything you need to know about Twizel, Mackenzie 6 Mar, 2021 06:00 PM 4 minutes to read Jason Menard and his family at Loch Cameron, Twizel, Mackenzie. Photo / Jack Austin NZ Herald By: Jason Menard Twizel wasn't built to last, but it ended up becoming one of New Zealand's absolute winners! Twizel was built in the late 1960s as a temporary town to house the workers on the hydroelectric scheme and was meant to be demolished in the early 1980s. The residents fought a lengthy legal battle with the government and the town was eventually handed over to the Mackenzie District Council. Back in th...