News
14 May
Board appointments confirmed for 2026
Suzanne Lange joins the Board alongside the reappointment of Simon Button and Nada Toueir, following the close of the 2026 nomination process.
We are pleased to confirm the outcome of the 2026 Board nomination process. Following the close of nominations, three candidates …
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30 Jul
Who Got That Job?
Mel Robinson - Principal Landscape Architect
Mel Robinson joins the Landscape and Urban Design Team in the role of Landscape Design Lead. Mel holds a Bachelor’s …
30 Jul
Who Got That Job?
Benoit Coppens
Benoit Coppens joined 4Sight Consulting as a full time landscape architect at the start of this year. He has a …
30 Jul
Presidents Update
July 2019
Kia ora e te whanau,Nga mihi o te ra. Yet another busy month in the middle of the year. It’s …
30 Jul
Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards 2019 Dinner
MC announced
We are delighted to announce that the Master of Ceremonies for the Resene New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architecture Awards …
29 Jul
Alpine retreat a beautiful natural canvas
Chis Glasson
The alpine retreat of Twizel, in New Zealand’s South Island, is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty - turquoise lakes, …
28 Jul
Who Got That Job?
Elena Helliwell
Elena has recently taken the job of Intermediate Urban Designer at Isthmus Group. She will be assisting in designing neighbourhoods …
23 Jul
Eco-visionary Antwi Akom coming to New Zealand
2019 NZILA Firth Conference Speaker
Disruption is the theme of this year’s NZILA Firth Conference, which is set to take place in Ōtautahi Christchurch from …
22 Jul
Trials, experiments and transition design - starting a national conversation
“Innovating Streets for People”
Innovating Streets for People Great street design helps create great places to live, work and play but wholescale upgrades have …
22 Jul
2019 Singapore Landscape Architecture Awards
NZILA President one of the judges
Brad Coombs spent the day with 8 other judges visiting 9 projects across Singapore for the 2019 SILA awards. The …
22 Jul
Who Got That Job?
Anne Wilkins
Anne joins Novo Group, a multi-disciplinary firm specialising in planning and land use development. Anne has been appointed to the …
22 Jul
Firth - Permeable Paving Seminar
NZILA Wellington Branch
Do you know the difference between permeable, porous and pervious paving?... Well, the Wellington NZILA members who attended last Friday’s …
18 Jul
Who Got That Job?
Lauren Vincent
At the beginning of the year Lauren was given an opportunity to join her esteemed colleagues Mark Read and Shane …