Central North Island Branch News
12 Feb
NZILA lodges submission on Planning Bill and Natural Environment Bill
There’s still time to have your say
Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects has lodged its formal submission on the Planning Bill and Natural …
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22 Jul
Project Profile: The Lookout by LandLAB
In a new, occasional series, we are looking at projects before, during and after construction.
For our first, we spoke to LandLAB’s Henry Crothers and Sam Gould about “The Lookout” - which is part of …
15 Jul
Landscape architect for life - Di Lucas
Not one to shy away from expressing her at times controversial opinions, Lucas has helped develop the landscape architecture profession in New Zealand, and nurture our diverse landscapes.
Di Lucas knows what she likes. And she definitely knows what she doesn’t like. Chances are you do too. Not …
13 Jul
Deepening Relationships: Isthmus Matariki Day
By Ralph Johns
Our purpose at Isthmus is to advance the relationships between land, people and culture. We do this not only through …
13 Jul
CRL digs down 28,000 years
Fragments of the tree, probably a whau, were recovered under an ancient lava field
Radiocarbon dating has estimated that fragments of a tree recovered from a City Rail Link construction site in Auckland are …
07 Jul
The return of the wetlands
Over the years CCC has embarked on plans to return sections of the region to wetlands to alleviate some of the problems.
Building Christchurch city on a giant swamp has had serious repercussions - severe liquefaction during earthquakes and significant flooding during …
07 Jul
Nohonga Challenge enters next phase
The finalists’ nohonga will be temporarily on display in Britomart in Auckland’s CBD
The five groups of finalists in the Auckland Branch of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora/Brick …
02 Jul
International call for chapter proposals: innovative practices with photography for environmental design
Active Landscape Photography: Diverse Practices Editor Anne C Godfrey Routledge Press Active Landscape Photography: Diverse Practices is the third book …
01 Jul
2021 NZILA Firth Conference
Date and Location announcement
The Institute is pleased to announce that the 2021 NZILA Firth Conference will be held in May next year in …
29 Jun
June 2020 Presidents Update
Tēnā koutou ki te whanau,Nga mihi o te ra. As we emerge from the most significant disruption to our way …
28 Jun
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Internship Programme
Message from Fumiaki TAKANO IFLA APR President
IFLA APR Internship Programme While I was in the U.S.A., during my school years and practice, I met inspiring people …
25 Jun
NZILA Vectorworks Student Scholarship awarded to...
Thanks to Megabits for sponsoring this scholarship
Keen photographer Will Chrisp has always been taken with the beauty of a starry sky. In times of stress the …
25 Jun
Nohonga challenge finalists found
Here are the finalists in no particular order.
The five finalists have been found for the Auckland Branch of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito …