Wellington Branch News
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12 Aug
2024 World Green Infrastructure Congress
Tamaki Makaurau Auckland September 3-5
We’re thrilled to announce that the 11th World Green Infrastructure Conference (WGIC2024) is set to take place in Auckland from …
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06 Dec
The latest President’s update from Debbie Tikao
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December's Update
Kia ora koutou, Here we are already in December. The last several months have been busy for the new Board …
06 Dec
Wānaka Lakefront Development Wins International Award
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Congratulations to Reset
The small township of Wānaka is to get a major boost to its globally renowned reputation with its new lakefront …
04 Dec
10 year wait over for Coastal Pathway
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Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway is now complete
A decade in the making, Te Ara Ihutai Christchurch Coastal Pathway is now complete and fully open to visitors. Running …
28 Nov
Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards 2024
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Award submissions now open
Entries for the Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards 2024 are now open and will close 5pm on …
28 Nov
What does a vibrant Whakatū Nelson City Centre look like in 2035?
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The Future of Nelson's CBD
A recent one-day hui was organised by NZILA registered Landscape Architect Luke Porter (Nelson NZILA branch chair), and his architect …
27 Nov
4Sight Consulting joins SLR
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by: Melissa Davis
After 22 years of providing balanced outcomes for land, people, and water, 4Sight Consulting is now SLR. SLR are global …
24 Nov
NZILA Southern Branch Field Tour
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As the last three Southern Branch NZILA Field Tours were hosted in Central Otago and Invercargill, it was sunny Ōtepoti-Dunedin’s …
23 Nov
Save the date – Wānanga and Awards 2024
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Kia oraOur major 2024 events will be held in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington 15-17 May 2024, culminating with the Resene New …
21 Nov
Play Week 2023: Sarah Collins looks back at Harcourt Park Playground (1976)
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A hand-drawn design for a play space in Harcourt Park, Upper Hutt, is one of the two oldest documents in …
17 Nov
Call for Nominations 2024 IFLA Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe Award
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NOMINATIONS DUE: 15 January 2024 The International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA), which represents the worldwide profession of landscape architecture, …
17 Nov
The State of the City
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Webinar recording now available
NZILA Discussion Series Webinar “State of the City Report” - link below. The State of the City – Benchmarking Tāmaki …
17 Nov
Te Haumanu Taiao - Restoring the natural environment
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Te Haumanu Taiao represents a pathway we can all walk together to protect and restore te taiao/the environment
Auckland Council have created the guide in partnership with the mana whenua of Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, encouraging us all to work …