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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30 Jun
Member Profile - David Compton-Moen
DCM Urban Design Limited
I’m Dave Compton-Moen and I am the Director of DCM Urban Design Limited, based in Central Christchurch. I started out …
28 Jun
Dunedin Warehouse Precinct
Jetty Street Closure and Streetscape Enhancement
Part of Dunedin’s charm lies in areas with rich architectural and social history, which offer significant opportunities for urban design. …
27 Jun
Presidents Update
Hi everyone
Recently I have been involved in the IFLA Asia Pacific Region (APR) awards, and had the pleasure of being on …
27 Jun
Mollett Street Opening
A collaboration between JASMAX, LandLAB, Aecom and Ōtākaro Ltd.
The Hon Nicky Wagner opened the Mollett Street block of the South Frame on Monday 26 June. The Greenway is …
26 Jun
Bridesdale Farm
Queenstown's First SHA
“Housing Crisis”; it’s the hot topic on everyone’s lips at the moment, regardless of where you live. Queenstown in particular …
23 Jun
Celebration Time
Canterbury Westland Branch
Canterbury Westland branch held an event at Jasmax Christchurch office to celebrate the recent Resene NZILA Pride of Place Landscape …
23 Jun
The Modern Landscapes of Ted Smyth
Ted Smyth, NZILA Honorary Fellow member
The modern period in landscape architecture is enjoying the fascinated appreciation of scholars and historians in Europe and the Americas, …
22 Jun
Guangzhou GALA Workshop
Tamaki Makaurau Design Alliance
Henry Crothers (LandLAB), Mike Thomas (Jasmax) and Garth Falconer (Reset) recently represented the Tamaki Makaurau Design Alliance (TMDA) at a …
16 Jun
Member Profile - Brooke Foley
Meet Brooke from Central North Island Branch
As a recent graduate of Unitec Institute of Technology, I had my eyes set on working for Boffa Miskell. I …
15 Jun
Geography graduates, landscape assessment and using mathematics to understand landscape students
Could Geography graduates be better at landscape assessment than landscape architects and how to understand landscape graduates with mathematics.
Earlier this year I wrote the article “Coffee, professional encroachment and the art of planting design.” The article subject was …
29 May
Themed Outdoor Photographic Exhibition at Queens Wharf in Auckland: Connections - Reflections
by Haylea Muir
I was recently selected to take part in a collaborative photography project being run by Panuku as one of their …
12 May
Out of the Rubble
Seven Post Earthquake Landscapes
As local landscape architects, I think we can be proud to say that our design responses to a post-quake city …