Southern Branch News
13 Nov
IFLA Asia-Pacific Regional Congress 2025 — live, online
Can’t travel to Mumbai? You can still be part of it
Can’t travel to Mumbai? You can still be part of the IFLA Asia-Pacific Regional Congress 2025 — live, online. Discover …
Read more
13 Nov
IFLA Asia-Pacific Regional Congress 2025 — live, online
Can’t travel to Mumbai? You can still be part of it
Can’t travel to Mumbai? You can still be part of the IFLA Asia-Pacific Regional Congress 2025 — live, online. Discover …
11 Nov
Waiaroha project makes global waves
Heretaunga Hastings’ Waiaroha named Best Placemaking Initiative at City Nation Place Global Awards
Hastings’ Waiaroha – Heretaunga Water Discovery Centre has been recognised on the world stage, taking out the City Nation Place …
11 Nov
Craig Pocock at IFLA APR Congress in Mumbai
IFLA-APR Regional Congress 14 - 15 November 2025
This week, award-winning landscape architect and writer Craig Pocock takes the stage at the IFLA Asia-Pacific Regional Congress in Mumbai. …
10 Nov
Call for Contributions: Healthy Urban Landscapes
Special Issue of the International Journal of Healthy Space
The International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA) Work Programme 17: Urban Health is calling for contributions to a special issue …
07 Nov
Constitution approved
Thank you for joining the SGM
Ngā mihi nui to everyone who joined us for yesterday’s Special General Meeting, and to those who sent in their …
31 Oct
2026 Wānanga and Awards
We’re heading to Ōtautahi Christchurch in spring 2026!
Following member feedback, next year’s Wānanga and Awards will move from their traditional May timing to later in the year …
31 Oct
Puritia Te Aka Matua Launch
Celebrate the launch of the report findings and recommendations shaping architecture and landscape architecture for Māori futures.
NZILA has been a key sponsor for Puritia te Aka Matua, a kaupapa led by ŌRUA which looks at understanding …
09 Oct
Call for Nominations IFLA Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe Award
Nominations due 15 January 2026
Today (9 October) marks the 125th birth anniversary of 𝗦𝗶𝗿 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗝𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗲 (𝟭𝟵𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟵𝟵𝟲), one of the most visionary and influential …
07 Oct
Natural Geotextile Solutions for Erosion and Weed Control
Lunchtime learning webinar with Advance Landscape Systems
Sustainability, responsible resourcing and working towards achieving Net Zero emission goals are increasingly significant values across sectors in New Zealand. …
15 Sep
Guiding Landscape. The 2025 IFLA World Congress.
Ralph Johns writing from Nantes, France
The overarching theme of the 2025 IFLA World Congress in Nantes asked the question “how should we respond and adapt …
15 Sep
Me whakanuia e tātou i nga tau 50 o Te Wiki o te Reo Māori!
Te Wiki o te Reo Māori takes place from 14 - 20 September 2025
Tēnā koutou katoa e te whānau whānui o Tuia Pito Ora, Me whakanuia e tātou i nga tau 50 o …
11 Sep
Help Build NZILA’s Evidence Base – Call for Case Studies
In response to the Coalition Government’s proposed changes to the RMA National Direction and the Going for Housing Growth topic, …