News

31 Jul
Call for Registration Interview Panelists
The Institute calls for Registered members to join the 2025 Registration Interview Panel. We invite experienced members of the Institute …
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08 Dec
Canopy's Paul Roper-Gee

I’ve grown up with a love of plants and design.
Canopy Landscape Architects’ Paul Roper-Gee says he has his parents to thank for his choice of career. “I’ve grown up …
01 Dec
2021 new Registered Members

The NZILA Executive Committee and Registration Panel Chair congratulate the 12 members who successfully passed the 2021 NZILA Registration interview …
25 Nov
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter

November Edition
Featured in this Edition: Flood disaster in the underground space COP26 – Climate Action Commitment Gamuda Gardens: A Biophilic Niche …
16 Nov
Horseshoe Lake regeneration

A project she first worked on as a Lincoln University student has remained a firm favourite for Kess Aleksandrova. Horseshoe …
08 Nov
Southern Branch's Queenstown Field Tour

On Friday 5th November the NZILA Southern Branch were lucky enough to be able to hold their branch field tour. …
05 Nov
Tuia Pito Ora - President’s update

November update
Kia Ora, November already and this strangest of years is fast running out. It’s possible an end is in sight …
04 Nov
Boyden Evans honoured for 35 years at Boffa Miskell

Landscape architect Boyden Evans has made a remarkable impact on the people he works with, and the company itself – with a significant personal contribution of time and effort.
Before joining Boffa Miskell in 1986, Boyden earned a degree in botany and pedology at Victoria University. He had a …
04 Nov
Kia Whakanuia Te Whenua wins award

NZ Society of Authors - Te Puni Kaituni O Aoteraroa - NZSA Heritage Literary Awards 2021
Kia Whakanuia Te Whenua came second in the Heritage Literary Awards, non fiction section for 2021, out of a total …
02 Nov
"Disappointment" NZILA bill submissions not accepted

The NZILA is disappointed none of its submissions around the Natural and Built Environments Bill have been accepted. The Environment …
02 Nov
Sarah Collins celebrates 35 years at Boffa Miskell

Sarah has had an influential role within Boffa Miskell, and beyond. Her work in parks, schools and kindergartens make a difference every day to the children and families that enjoy those spaces
Sarah is a pioneer in landscape architecture in New Zealand, advancing the practice into larger and more complex landscapes, helping …
01 Nov
Te Whakaoranga o te Puhinui wins international recognition

An ambitious plan to regenerate a polluted Auckland waterway has been recognised at this year’s Asia Pacific International Federation of …
28 Oct
NZILA 'rock' marks a milestone

Today marks a special milestone in the history of the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects Tuia Pito Ora. Ten …