News
05 Sep
Deputy Chair of the 2025 Registration Panel
Expressions of Interest
For the last two years the Panel Chair, Martha Dravitzki, has led the charge in shepherding Registration candidates through the …
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14 Jan
Input requested for PhD work on barriers to walking
Leveraging walking in New Zealand urban areas
Pedestrian accessibility is increasingly seen as a key aspect of efficient towns and cities, and its improvement faces the challenge …
21 Dec
IFLA Asia Pacific Region Newsletter Issue No. 1
December 2018
Featured in this issue: Launch of Asia Pacific Landscape Architecture and Luminary Awards – Judges to meet in Shanghai Focused …
20 Dec
Rewinding the NZILA year
![Brad Coombs says the Te Mata Peak issue demonstrated the huge public interest in New Zealand’s landscapes.](/media/cache/1a/8f/1a8f424cadc7150507d789291c77180b.jpg)
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For NZILA President Brad Coombs 2018 has been notable for the key transport, housing and urban renewal projects which are …
20 Dec
NZILA Executive Committee election results
2019-2021
We are pleased to announce the results of the call for nomination for the 2019-2021 Executive Committee. Nominations were received …
18 Dec
LAA Year in Review
![The Big Dig in Xi’an, China. This is a project by TOPOTEK1, the company founded by Martin Rein-Cano.](/media/cache/a6/47/a6473d5224e6d115d064737aa7e808c4.jpg)
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As we begin the final countdown to Christmas and get set for the long days of a kiwi summer holiday …
17 Dec
Hidden Landscapes - Wine and Culinary Wonders
![Branch members enjoying wine and food at Greystone Winery](/media/cache/96/44/9644d74fa99b261fab06bca089eeb658.jpg)
Waipara Bus Tour
Late November our NZILA Canterbury Westland branch organised an exclusive “Hidden Landscapes – Wine and Culinary Wonders” bus tour to …
14 Dec
National Erebus Memorial shortlist due
![Koru capsule and cross on Mt Erebus. The cross is located approximately 3 km south-east of the 1979 crash site. This stainless steel cross was erected in 1987 to replace the original wooden one, which had eroded. The Koru was created by Christchurch sculptor, Phil Price. Photo credit: Daniel O’Sullivan, 2009-10, Antarctica New Zealand Pictorial Collection.](/media/cache/d9/28/d92884dc0695f1c6a804911767da9b3e.jpg)
Watch video to hear Brad Coombs’ comments on the memorial selection process
The Government is today expected to announce a shortlist of designs for the National Erebus Memorial. Next year marks 40 …
05 Dec
Spaces and Flows International Award for Excellence
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Mike Barthelmeh and Kate Blackburne
Spaces and Flows: An International Journal of Urban and ExtraUrban Studies offers an annual award for newly published research or …
03 Dec
Why rebuild when you can reimagine?
![Brooklyn Bridge Park summer time fun at the pop up beach.](/media/cache/87/34/87346ca4c38b85fc465001621fef0ec0.jpg)
By Craig Pocock
As a designer it is hard to admit that design is not always the best solution for a degraded public …
29 Nov
Registered Membership
Congratulations to our new Registered Members
Congratulations to the 13 members who successfully passed the 2018 NZILA Registration interview and are now Registered Members of the …
28 Nov
Who Got That Job?
![Image: uploads/2018_11/Heather_Wilkins_3.jpg](/media/cache/27/7f/277fb8a109df2c1342fc4289cef385a6.jpg)
Heather Wilkins
Earlier this year, GreensceneNZ warmly welcomed Heather Wilkins to the team in their Auckland design studio. As Senior Landscape Architect, …
28 Nov
Who Got That Job?
![Image: uploads/2018_11/Jamie_Stronge_BrWhc29.png](/media/cache/3c/a4/3ca443b55b682e2784e312dbd9fca194.png)
Jamie Stronge
Jamie Stronge has recently taken up the position of Senior Landscape Architect for ARUP in the Cities and Digital team …