Wellington Branch News
19 Dec
Christmas break 2025
see you from 12 January
As we wrap up another big year, we’re taking a moment to pause, breathe, and enjoy a well-earned break. Meri …
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10 May
Sweet public development for the Big Apple
Domino Park
A sugar refinery in the Brooklyn suburb of Williamsburg is being turned into a six-acre public park. Due to open …
04 May
NZILA conference poll
Talk of change dominates
Times are changing - that's the overwhelming message from delegates at the 2018 NZILA Firth conference when we asked "what …
01 May
Camp Glenorchy - the world's most sustainable campground?
Aiming for net zero energy usage
What’s been touted as New Zealand’s - and possibly the world’s - most sustainable camping ground has opened for business …
26 Apr
2018 NZILA Firth Conference speaker series
Sofie Willems + Joan Raun Nielson, Spektrum Architects
For the founders of a small Denmark architecture firm, Joan Raun Nielson and Sofie Willems have a big goal - …
26 Apr
Decolonising Landscape – a student Charrette
Tāmaki makaurau (Auckland)
During the recent 2018 Tuia Pito Ora (NZILA) conference in Tāmaki makaurau (Auckland) the Landscape Foundation, with support from Te …
24 Apr
2018 NZILA Firth Conference speaker series
Kaare Krokene: A connection to landscape
As a Norwegian architect, Kaare Krokene says he understands the New Zealand connection to our landscape. Kaare's with Snøhetta, a …
23 Apr
2018 NZILA Firth Conference speaker series
Amalie Wright: "Confidently doubting towards the future"
In introducing Landscapology's Amalie Wright, LandLAB's Henry Crothers said she probably had the best title of the day - "Confidently …
20 Apr
2018 NZILA Firth Conference speaker series
Sacha Coles: Ground up Urbanism
In the lead up to the 2018 NZILA Firth Conference, speaker Sacha Coles from Aspect Studios in Sydney went on …
18 Apr
2018 NZILA Firth Conference photos now available
Photos now available
There's been lots of positive feedback from the conference including this from Sacha Coles (Aspect Studios, Sydney) on his instagram …
17 Apr
A much loved green space is back in business
Post-quake Christchurch
One of the best-loved spaces in Christchurch city centre is open to the public again, and in a landscape that …
17 Apr
Victoria University Prizegiving
Congratulations to this years award winners
NZILA Wellington Branch Chair Nicole Thompson attended the Victoria University Prizegiving on Thursday 5th April 2018 and presented the following …
16 Apr
Meet the new NZILA President
Isthmus' Brad Coombs
Brad Coombs is NZILA’s new president. Coombs says being new to the role, and also on the Executive, means he …