Southern Branch News
29 May
Proposals out for submission on changes of national direction
Govt announcements today
PROPOSALS OUT FOR SUBMISSION ON CHANGES OF NATIONAL DIRECTION The Government announced today that it is calling for feedback/ submissions …
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10 May
Lincoln University Prize Giving

Congratulations to this years award winners!
NZILA President Brad Coombs attended the Lincoln University Graduation held on Friday 3rd May 2019 and presented the following awards: …
08 May
Adding to the serenity of our Lady's Home of Compassion

Island Bay
Studio Pacific Architecture have recently completed landscape and building upgrades at Our Lady’s Home of Compassion in Wellington’s Island Bay …
03 May
Lyttelton's historic Timeball Station returned to it's former glory

well almost
Landscape architects Rough & Milne have finished designing the grounds of Lyttelton’s historic Timeball Station - for the second time. …
01 May
LandLAB's Island Motutere a winning concept

World Landscape Architecture awards
LandLAB’s design for a floating social and ecological activation device for Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour has picked up the Merit prize …
29 Apr
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter Issue No.5

April 2019
Featured in this issue: Tohoku Post-Disaster Research Meeting with APR President How Landscape might influence the way we travel IFLA-APR …
26 Apr
Who Got That Job?

Simon Button
Isthmus Group welcomed Simon Button to their Auckland office as a Senior Landscape Architect in March 2019. Simon recently moved …
23 Apr
NZTA Advisory Note - Interim Safety EED update April 2019

CoPTTM (Code of practice for temporary traffic management)
Health and safety improvements to the application of CoPTTMAt a recent Leadership Forum meeting involving the Transport Agency and our …
18 Apr
Ōtumuheke’s Cultural Integrity Restored

Te Tau-a-Nuku article
Te Tau-a-Nuku-member Kara Scott (Te Whānau a Apanui) writes about the design of Ōtumuheke hot stream near Taupō - a …
17 Apr
A trip down memory lane

1974 NZILA newsletter
Former NZILA president Shannon Bray has been fossicking through old NZILA newsletters, from the very first issue in 1974, through …
16 Apr
The kiwi connection for World Landscape Architecture Month

Di Menzies
April is World Landscape Architecture Month - thanks in part to New Zealand’s very own Di Menzies. The idea of …
11 Apr
World Landscape Architecture Awards - 2 New Zealand designs shortlisted

LandLAB & Jasmax
Two New Zealand designs have been selected as finalists for the 2019 World Landscape Architecture awards. Jasmax and LandLAB both …
10 Apr
Winning Erebus memorial design unveiled

Designed by Studio Pacific Architecture
Te Paerangi Ataata - Sky Song has been chosen as the design for New Zealand’s first national memorial to those …