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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16 Jun
Member Profile - Brooke Foley
Meet Brooke from Central North Island Branch
As a recent graduate of Unitec Institute of Technology, I had my eyes set on working for Boffa Miskell. I …
15 Jun
Geography graduates, landscape assessment and using mathematics to understand landscape students
Could Geography graduates be better at landscape assessment than landscape architects and how to understand landscape graduates with mathematics.
Earlier this year I wrote the article “Coffee, professional encroachment and the art of planting design.” The article subject was …
29 May
Themed Outdoor Photographic Exhibition at Queens Wharf in Auckland: Connections - Reflections
by Haylea Muir
I was recently selected to take part in a collaborative photography project being run by Panuku as one of their …
15 May
Di Lucas awarded for leadership in horticulture
Di Lucas was presented the John Taylor Award by Allan Jolliffe President of the Canterbury Horticultural Society at a meeting …
12 May
Out of the Rubble
Seven Post Earthquake Landscapes
As local landscape architects, I think we can be proud to say that our design responses to a post-quake city …
04 May
New Urban Forest planned for Woolston
- Antony Shadbolt
Council Landscape Architect and Ecologist Antony Shadbolt speaking on the new urban forest planned for Woolston, which will be created …
01 May
NZILA Auckland Branch Post Awards Evening
13 NZILA Award winning projects were presented by their designing companies
Despite being a short week, 55 people made their way to Jasmax, for the Post Awards Evening; where thirteen NZILA …
28 Apr
Lincoln University Award Winners
Congratulations!
NZILA President Shannon Bray attended the Lincoln University Graduation held today, 28th April 2017. Congratulations to the following: Zhijun Guo …
28 Apr
Presidents Update
Kia ora everyone
Well, I trust you enjoyed the conference! A terrific event that was not only well attended, but seemed to be …
27 Apr
NZILA/Firth 2017 Small Urban Conference Wrap up
Over 270 attendees
The Wellington conference was a great success and with over 270 attendees, it has been one of the larger NZILA …
24 Apr
Winners announced - Firth Competition for NZILA Small Urban Conference 2017
Firth 'Full of Surprises' competition
Firth are proud to announce the two winners of the Firth 'Full of Surprises' competition run just before the NZILA …
18 Apr
Alan Titchener
Life Membership to the New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects
Alan Titchener, NZILA Member received the honour of Life Membership to the Institute in Wellington on Thursday 6th April. Alan …