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16 Jun
Proposed changes to national direction under the resource management system
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No doubt many of you will be aware of the Coalition Government’s latest proposed changes to national resource management direction …
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07 Mar
NZILA/IFLA Delegate

Congratulations to Mike Barthelmeh on this position.
The NZILA Executive Committee is pleased to advise that Mike Barthelmeh has been appointed as NZILA's delegate to the IFLA …
28 Feb
Coffee, professional encroachment and the art of planting design

A good friend, mentor and one of the early founders of landscape architecture in New Zealand Earl Bennett once lamented …
27 Feb
Centennial Flats

MNLA were commissioned in June 2015 by Housing New Zealand to assist with the refurbishment of the landscape around the …
24 Feb
Key landscape decision released by the Court of Appeal
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Media Release: Key landscape decision released by the Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal judgement in Man O’ War …
23 Feb
Natural Play

As Playgrounds are going back to their grass roots, Andersons Bay School in Dunedin contracted Design and Garden Landscapes to …
10 Feb
President's Update

Kia ora everyone
At the last AGM I boldly stated that one of the key events I believed NZILA needed to develop was …
03 Feb
Landscape Architecture Aotearoa

Summer Edition.
Included in this edition: Agenda: Student SuccessOn the Cover: Kopupaka ReserveLegal Commentary: Positive effectsPlant Guide: Plants for indoors We trust …
18 Jan
UNITEC Graduation Prizegiving 2016

Henry Crothers presents NZILA Awards
NZILA would like to Congratulate these three recipients on this fine achievement. Sofia Fourman - NZILA/Frank Boffa Award for overall …
01 Jan
President's Update

Kia ora everyone
Welcome to the New Year! I trust that 2017 will be prosperous for us all. I am excited about the …
01 Dec
Member Profile

Penny Allan & Martin Bryant
Ten years ago, when lots of New Zealanders were lining up to go to Australia, Penny and I bought a …
30 Nov
Landscape Architecture Aotearoa

Spring edition.
Included in this edition: Urban Opinion: Occupy the Red ZoneOn the Cover: Waterview PlaygroundLegal Commentary: Tread with CarePlant Guide: Against …
30 Nov
Instant Pocket Park

A green island in a sea of earthquake demolition has been brought back to life.
Typically, pocket parks take years and years before they reach their full potential, as a relaxed leafy retreat nestled within …