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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15 Oct
Landscape Architect in the Media
Catherine Hamilton on Radio NZ
Expert feature: Playgrounds! Catherine Hamilton was recently the special guest on the Jessie Mulligan show as an expert on Playgrounds. …
15 Oct
Who Got That Job?
Andrea Reid
Andrea is a driven, multi-award-winning landscape architect who has recently joined WSP-Opus as an Intermediate Landscape Architect, after working at …
15 Oct
Who Got That Job?
Zach Barker
Zach recently relocated from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to join the Isthmus Auckland office as an intermediate landscape architect. As a dual …
15 Oct
WSP global exchange programme
Jenna Wouters
For Canadian landscape architect Jenna Wouters a work exchange programme to New Zealand with WSP has opened up a world …
15 Oct
Who Got That Job?
Rebecca Cray
4Sight Consulting recently welcomed Rebecca Cray as Senoir Landscape Architect to apply her design, landscape planning and project management skills …
10 Oct
Award for Auckland's City Rail Link
2018 Deloitte Energy Excellence Award
New Zealand’s largest transport construction project, Auckland’s City Rail Link (CRL) has been judged the leader in delivering sustainable infrastructure. …
03 Oct
IFLA President James Hayter in New Zealand
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During September IFLA president James Hayter was in the country - delivering a series of presentations on the redevelopment of …
02 Oct
Who Got That Job?
Kathryn Ward
The Dunedin City Council warmly welcomed Kathryn Ward as Principal Urban Designer in mid-September as a Chartered Landscape Architect and …
01 Oct
Wetlands and waterfronts
NZILA President Brad Coombs presented the Kopupaka Reserve project
NZILA President Brad Coombs has just returned from presenting a paper to the Hengshui Wetland Landscape and Waterfront City High …
01 Oct
Papakainga Housing - a Taupo Case Study from Kara Scott
Na Te-Tau-a-Nuku
Papakāinga. It’s a traditional form of whānau-based communal living on ancestral Māori land that I strongly believe in; in terms …
30 Sep
Presidents Update
September 2018
Kia ora, e te whānau, Ngā mihi o te rā. I had an interesting month with an invite out of …
25 Sep
NZILA IFLA delegate update
September 2018
Just a short update this month: the key event of note was the visit to NZ in September of Prof. …