Auckland Branch News

14 Apr
NZILA Board nominations close 29 April
Read the insights from current Board members
What does the current Board have to say about this opportunity? REMINDER: Board Nominations close Tuesday 29 April 12pm (midday) …
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03 May
Lyttelton's historic Timeball Station returned to it's former glory

well almost
Landscape architects Rough & Milne have finished designing the grounds of Lyttelton’s historic Timeball Station - for the second time. …
01 May
LandLAB's Island Motutere a winning concept

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 …