Nelson/Marlborough Branch News

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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28 Mar
Ōtākaro Orchard Project Christchurch

The Ōtākaro Orchard will be New Zealand's first urban food hub
The Food Resilience Network are in the process of building Ōtākaro Orchard, an edible park in the centre of Christchurch. …
28 Mar
Catherine Berris, RLA, RPP, FCSLA

Catherine is a Community Planner & Landscape Architect from British Columbia, Canada who recently visited NZ
I just spent three weeks in your fair country and Vicki asked me to send some impressions. Of course, three …
23 Mar
Parkhill

Completed in 2015, Home Road is located in Parkhill Estate.
Pollen Workshop Ltd Brief: Create sophisticated subtle spaces, embellishing the rural surrounding landscape. Key features:The beautifully crafted limestone walls and …
12 Mar
Christine Heremaia

Unveiling of a memorial seat and plaque honouring the memory, and work, of Christine Heremaia.
On Saturday 11th March there was a private event in Otautahi Christchurch to commemorate Christine Heremaia, the superb council landscape …
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 …
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 …
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 …