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09 Jul
Feedback on the NZILA Firth Wānanga 2025
Final reminder. Closes 11 July
We're looking at future planning of the national events programme and want to know what you think. Please help us …
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09 Aug
2021 NZILA Firth Conference: Spatial Justice

For the past 30 years or so Jeff Hou says his career has focussed on the theories and practice of …
04 Aug
NZILA President, Henry Crothers

Kia ora koutou - it’s August and I have lots to report to you since my last update.
50 years of usAs you’ll know by now, Tuia Pito Ora New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects will turn 50 …
28 Jul
NZILA Streetscape Speaker Webinar: Kate Orff & Tama Whiting

NZILA, in collaboration with Streetscape, is pleased to host a webinar with Kate Orff and Tama Whiting from SCAPE Landscape …
21 Jul
The Night Sky - What have we lost?

Just over a year ago LAA featured William Chrisp. He’d just been awarded the 2020 NZILA Vectorworks Student Scholarship and …
06 Jul
Reforming the RMA - why landscape architects should care

The NZILA is welcoming the much anticipated governmental release of the draft of the laws which will replace the Resource …
29 Jun
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter

June Edition
Featured in this edition: Matthew Pryor from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) talks about the pedagogy and mission of …
28 Jun
NZILA President, Henry Crothers

Welcome to my first formal update as NZILA President. I’ll be aiming to keep you closely informed of key developments …
25 Jun
Seeking contributions for X-section Journal 2021

Call for submissions/ abstracts.
X-Section is a student-led magazine published annually. Each year a small group of dedicated students explore a theme that links …
22 Jun
Missing link opens for cyclists and pedestrians

Auckland’s Southern Path has been a long, slow burn for the landscape architects involved. The process started with Shannon Bray …
21 Jun
From Copenhagen to Wanaka: Gerard O'Connell

Gerard O’Connell’s love affair with Denmark started as a child with LEGO. He considered the building blocks the “best toy …
17 Jun
Award shortlist for Parliamentary Play Space

The shortlist for the Landezine International Landscape Awards (LILA) has been announced with the Parliamentary Play Space in the capital …
14 Jun
2021 NZILA Firth Conference: Green MP Eugenie Sage

Green MP Eugenie Sage says landscape architects are “integrators” with a unique ability to interpret multiple sources of information and …