Central North Island Branch News

09 Jul
Feedback on the NZILA Firth Wānanga 2025
Final reminder. Closes 11 July
We're looking at future planning of the national events programme and want to know what you think. Please help us …
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18 Sep
Common Grad Ground

Canterbury Westland Branch event
On Thursday evening ‘Common Grad Ground’ took place at the new Beca office in town to provide a platform for …
31 Aug
The Landing Business Park / The Gateway

Melissa Davis, Senior Landscape Architect and team leader at Harrison Grierson
I’m Melissa Davis, and I’ve been working as a landscape architect since 2002. After graduating from Lincoln, I worked for …
31 Aug
Living Urbanism

Zoë Avery, Senior Planning, Urban and Landscape Design Consultant has been researching how we can better integrate living roofs
The uptake of living roofs, walls and facades is increasing globally as cities throughout the world begin to recognise the …
30 Aug
Annual Bar Stools Travel Talk

Auckland Branch
The annual Bar Stools travel Talk was well attended by a varied audience of Landscape professionals from Auckland Practices, the …
30 Aug
Dr Jacky Bowring, one of five winners of international design competition

Congratulations to Dr Jacky Bowring
Designing an island is a dream brief. Islands are seductive and intriguing. The places of dreams … and of nightmares. …
29 Aug
Meet Auckland Branch Member Daniel Chapman

Leading the Design and Visualisation Team at AECOM in Auckland
Kia ora koutou, ko Daniel Chapman tōku ingoa. I currently lead the Design and Visualisation team at AECOM in Auckland, …
28 Aug
Member Profile - Pete Griffiths

Partner: FIELDLA2
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, Unitec 2001Masters of Landscape Architecture, Unitec 2006 EXPERTISE:Pete’s role is primarily that of principal designer …
25 Aug
Meet - Linnea Calov Jacobsen

Landscape Architect at Aitkentaylor
My name is Linnea Calov Jacobsen and I’m working as a landscape architect in Blenheim, Marlborough. As a LA graduate …
01 Aug
Queen Elizabeth Park planting - Wellington Branch

Totara grove of remembrance
Wellington Branch landscape architects and family members returned to the totara grove that was planted 6 years ago to remember …
31 Jul
CNI Branch Event

Taupo Projects with Positive Change
It was a cold, crisp, and clear sunny day for the Central North Island Branch get together in Taupo on …
25 Jul
Greening the Architecture

Green Roofs
The pressure on our land from increasing development within many of NZ’s cities remains strong, predominantly from an increasing population …
24 Jul
Joining Forces

Mid Winter Christmas
Of late the Dunedin branch of the NZILA have teamed up with the NZPI, RMLA and NZIS to host joint …