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11/12/2025

🙌A huge thank you to the Mentors, RLA Interview Workshop Facilitators, and the AILA National Membership team for supporting the 2025 RLA applicants in preparing for their registration interviews. Your commitment to AILA and the profession is invaluable!

We also extend our gratitude to the many national members who generously volunteered their time as RLA Interview Panellists throughout the numerous interviews conducted this year. Your experience and dedication make a lasting impact—thank you!

RLA Interview Workshop Facilitators for 2025:
Andrea Kriss, QLD
Darren Atkinson, VIC
Julian Croudace, WA
Kate Naumann Smith, SA
Nathan Greenhill, WA
Steve Schutt, VIC

11/12/2025

🙌WELCOME 2025 AILA REGISTERED LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS

A warm welcome to our newest AILA QLD Members!

Congratulations on taking the journey and successfully becoming Registered Landscape Architects with AILA in 2025.

11/12/2025

🙌Congratulations to Andrew Prowse, 2025 AILA Fellowship recipient!

Andrew, AILA FRLA, FAIH, has made an outstanding contribution to landscape architecture and the wider industry as an AILA Member for 40 years and from his base in Cairns for over 35 years. As long-standing Co-Chair of the AILA North Queensland Regional Group, he has been instrumental in supporting members, fostering collaboration, and strengthening the profession across Regional Queensland. Andrew’s leadership extends across the broader industry as one of four Landscape Architects on the Queensland Government Urban Design and Places Panel (QUDAPP) and on many external panels. His design expertise has been recognised through international, national, and state awards and his career reflects design excellence, advocacy, and enduring commitment to community.

09/12/2025

✨ Queensland Chapter – End of Year Celebration ✨
LAST CHANCE to secure your spot! Only a few spots remaining!

Join us as we:
🏆 Celebrate the achievements of Landscape Architects
🎉 Welcome our newly Registered Members
👏 Acknowledge our new Fellows
🌟 Announce the Karl Langer Award winner
💡 PLUS — explore the inspiring work of our nominees before the 2025 winner is revealed!

🎟️ Don’t miss our special pricing for Students and Graduates!

Enjoy a vibrant cocktail-style evening with substantial canapés and plenty of opportunities to connect, network and celebrate the year together. We can’t wait to see you there!

🔗 Registrations are closing — this is your LAST CHANCE to get tickets!
https://aila.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=QXE01

📅 Thursday 11 December 2025
📍 Fridays Waterfront & Grand Deck, Riverside Centre
🕕 6:00pm – 10:00pm

Thank you and .las and for supporting this event.

A big thank you to our Corporate Partners for their ongoing support:

27/11/2025

Great article in Courier Mail today about our Green Pathways Gold Places collaboration work with Qld Chapter - Australian Institute of Architects, Planning Institute of Australia and Design Institute of Australia

Brisbane could transform into an interconnected urban forest under a new plan that would revolutionise how visitors experience the 2032 Olympics.

SEE THE PLANS: https://bit.ly/4ofRz1B

26/11/2025

AILA SUN Workshop + End of Year Catch Up
📍 Wednesday 10 December · From 3pm · Maroochydore

Join us for an inspiring afternoon diving into how we can design cooler, greener and more resilient streets and public spaces — followed by a relaxed end-of-year catch up to keep the conversations rolling.

This is a chance to learn, share ideas and connect with colleagues before we wrap up 2025!

✨ Workshop + networking
☀️ Open to all AILA SUN members and supporters

🔗 Register now — don’t miss out! Link in bio or >>>https://aila.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=QXE03

Thank you to our event sponsors Eureka Landscapes and Urban Turf Solutions for their support!

26/11/2025

📍 Tomorrow! Thursday 27 November — Townsville

Don't miss the chance to join us in Townsville for our End of Year catch-up — a relaxed chance to reconnect with colleagues, friends and the wider landscape architecture community as we celebrate the achievements of our regional Landscape Architects. 🌿✨

Let’s round out the year together!

📩 For more details, email [email protected]

19/11/2025

🌟 Introducing the 2025 Karl Langer Award Panel! 🌟

We are thrilled to announce this year’s panel of esteemed jurors:
✨ Lisa Mercer (Chair)
✨ Skye Reid
✨ Daniel Crowle

The Karl Langer Award is an annual AILA award presented to the QUT Landscape Architecture student who shows outstanding potential for the profession of Landscape Architecture.

Nominees are selected by the majority of QUT Landscape Architecture staff, with the winner chosen by the AILA QLD Panel.

🎉 Join us at the 2025 End of Year Celebration to discover who will take home this year’s award! Register now! >>>https://aila.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=QXE01

19/11/2025

✨ Queensland Chapter – End of Year Celebration ✨
Join us as we:

🏆 Recognise the achievements of Landscape Architects
🎉 Welcome our newly Registered Members
👏 Congratulate any new Fellows
🌟 Announce the winner of the Karl Langer Award
💡 Plus — explore the work of our nominees before the 2025 winner is revealed!

🎟️ Special pricing available for Students and Graduates!

This cocktail-style evening includes substantial canapés and plenty of opportunities to connect, network and celebrate. We can’t wait to see you there!

🔗 Registrations are now open — secure your ticket before they sell out.>>>
https://aila.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=QXE01

📅 Thursday 11 December 2025
📍 Fridays Waterfront & Grand Deck, Riverside Centre
🕕 6:00pm – 10:00pm

Thank you and .las for their support of this event

Thank you to our Corporate Partners for their continued support in making these events possible.

12/11/2025

🌿 A huge thank you to for their continued support and partnership with AILA QLD!

We truly value your collaboration and can’t wait to work together again in 2026 🤝✨

12/11/2025

🌿 Thank you for joining us!

Our recent CPD event explored how to bring native-focused planting and biodiversity to life in your projects. 🌱

During the panel discussion, our expert speakers shared the importance of education, showcasing successful outcomes, and using an evidence-based approach when advocating for native species in planting design.

A huge thank you to our speakers — Lisa Mercer FRLA, Cass Gaisford RLA, and Professor Catherine Pickering — for their insightful and inspiring presentations. And to Matt Durning for facilitating 💬✨

And a special thanks to our event partners, and , for their generous support. 🙏