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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26 Jan
2018 - It's all about the money
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Article by Shannon Bray, President NZILA
The challenge for landscape architects in New Zealand in 2018 will be funding, says New Zealand Institute of Architecture president, …
25 Jan
Paint by drone
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Drawing on urban facades using drones
An innovation which may have application for landscape architects in the future is gaining traction in Europe and America. Italian …
24 Jan
2018 NZILA Firth Conference - International Speaker profile
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Bart Brands
Founder and Director, Karres+Brands, Netherlands NZILA are delighted to have Bart Brands from the Netherlands who will open the Friday …
22 Jan
In case of nuclear holocaust - NZ's national arboretum, Eastwoodhill
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Thomas Woltz speaks about Eastwoodhill
Eastwoodhill Arboretum was the life work of William Douglas Cook, a farmer who bought the original piece of land in …
22 Jan
2018 NZILA Firth Conference - International Speaker profile
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Ryan Gravel
Founding Principal at Sixpitch,Urban Planner, Designer, and Author, Atlanta, USA. The Institute is excited to announce that Ryan Gravel will …
17 Jan
Why Auckland's iconic Lightpath is pink.
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Te Ara I Whiti - the Lightpath
Much has been written and said about Te Ara I Whiti - the Lightpath - in Auckland. The loved and …
06 Jan
2018 NZILA Firth Conference - International Speaker profile
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Sacha Coles
DirectorASPECT Studios Australia,Adjunct Professor, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building Australia's Sacha Coles will be …
18 Dec
Meet the locals - at Wellington Zoo's award winning love story to Aotearoa
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He Tuku Aroha
Meet the Locals - He Tuku Aroha is a stunning walk-through precinct at Wellington Zoo where visitors get up close …
14 Dec
A place to hesitate - on the way to power
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Wellington Cenotaph Precinct
Paying tribute to war heroes with parliament watching on was no small undertaking for Wraight and Associates when they tackled …
14 Dec
2018 NZILA Firth Conference - International Speaker profile
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Mike Horne
mike hornedirector turf design studio NZILA are delighted to announce that Mike Horne from Turf Design Studio will be part …
09 Dec
People power triumphs in a community garden
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Opaketai Community Garden
Locals in Beachhaven on Auckland's North Shore started the transformation process of a derelict post office site in the heart …
05 Dec
2018 NZILA Firth Conference - International Speaker profile
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Kaare Krokene
senior architect, managing director, snohetta, adelaide, australia The Institute is delighted to announce that Kaare Krokene will be the final …