Auckland Branch News
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16 Aug
2024 Registration Interviews
Workbook Submissions due Monday 30 September
For those that are intending to sit the 2024 Registration Interview. The forms will need to be completed by Monday …
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01 May
LandLAB's Island Motutere a winning concept
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World Landscape Architecture awards
LandLAB’s design for a floating social and ecological activation device for Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour has picked up the Merit prize …
29 Apr
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter Issue No.5
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April 2019
Featured in this issue: Tohoku Post-Disaster Research Meeting with APR President How Landscape might influence the way we travel IFLA-APR …
26 Apr
Who Got That Job?
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Simon Button
Isthmus Group welcomed Simon Button to their Auckland office as a Senior Landscape Architect in March 2019. Simon recently moved …
23 Apr
NZTA Advisory Note - Interim Safety EED update April 2019
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CoPTTM (Code of practice for temporary traffic management)
Health and safety improvements to the application of CoPTTMAt a recent Leadership Forum meeting involving the Transport Agency and our …
18 Apr
Ōtumuheke’s Cultural Integrity Restored
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Te Tau-a-Nuku article
Te Tau-a-Nuku-member Kara Scott (Te Whānau a Apanui) writes about the design of Ōtumuheke hot stream near Taupō - a …
17 Apr
A trip down memory lane
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1974 NZILA newsletter
Former NZILA president Shannon Bray has been fossicking through old NZILA newsletters, from the very first issue in 1974, through …
16 Apr
The kiwi connection for World Landscape Architecture Month
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Di Menzies
April is World Landscape Architecture Month - thanks in part to New Zealand’s very own Di Menzies. The idea of …
11 Apr
World Landscape Architecture Awards - 2 New Zealand designs shortlisted
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LandLAB & Jasmax
Two New Zealand designs have been selected as finalists for the 2019 World Landscape Architecture awards. Jasmax and LandLAB both …
10 Apr
Winning Erebus memorial design unveiled
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Designed by Studio Pacific Architecture
Te Paerangi Ataata - Sky Song has been chosen as the design for New Zealand’s first national memorial to those …
10 Apr
Mara Hupara playground - a return to traditional Māori games
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No plastic in this playground - just nature
A first-of-its-kind play space for Auckland, based on traditional Māori games and play artefacts has just opened. Te Mara Hupara …
08 Apr
NZILA President's Cocktail Evening a huge success
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Proudly sponsored by MHL
The inaugural New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora President’s cocktail evening, sponsored by MHL, last week was …
05 Apr
Meet the 2019 NZILA fellows
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Two new NZILA fellowships have been awarded - Jacky Bowring and Ralph Johns’ fellowships were announced at the NZILA President’s …