AILA Awards

Turf Studio's design for Central Park Public Domain introduces laneways, plazas, parks and other places to explore on foot.

Walking wins: The prize-winning projects helping people get back on their feet

by Jo Russell-Clarke—June 29, 2020

Artist Lance Chadd / Tjyllungoo's Wirin is a 9 metre high figure that surveys Yagan Square.

National landscape architecture award winners build resilience through green infrastructure

October 11, 2019

Greater Western Sydney is home to the largest urban parkland in Australia, the subject of award-winning new design and planning. Image: TYRRELLSTUDIO

What does the future hold for Australia’s biggest urban park?

by Neena Bhandari—October 3, 2019

The award-winning Oxley Creek Transformation Master Plan is an ambitious strategic document that makes the most of water as a shared social, economic and environmental asset. Image: Lat27

Agriculture & environment

Water wins in AILA Queensland awards

by Foreground—September 5, 2019

The heritage-listed Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge owe much to the land and waterscape of the harbour itself. A new study aims to increase listing of cultural landscapes. Photo: Trent Szmolnik

The Green Necklace: a new perspective on Sydney Harbour’s parklands

by Foreground—August 15, 2019

Dove Lake in Tasmania, Australia's fastest-growing state for nature-based tourism. An AILA award-winning report on visitor impacts by Inspiring Place landscape architects helped protect the site from inappropriate development. Photo: Inspiring Place

Agriculture & environment

Landscape architects are vital guides to Australia’s tourism growth

by Tracey Clement—July 25, 2019

Willunga Main Street Project by Wax Design. Image: Dan Schultz

Stories of place: street design’s evocative potential

by Leanne Amodeo—July 31, 2018

Optus Stadium Park on the Burswood Peninsula. Image: Peter Bennetts

Stadium as urban catalyst: can Optus Stadium Park revitalise Perth’s Burswood Peninsula?

by Foreground—July 24, 2018

Rooftop gardens take green infrastructure to new heights. Image: Brett Boardman

Inventive urban greening: Sydney rises to the green infrastructure challenge

by Foreground—July 6, 2018

interventions to get people to rediscover their creek corridor. Image: Supplied

Local heroes: small projects with big ambitions for public space

by Foreground—June 22, 2018

Constitution Avenue is one of Canberra's prime avenues.

After the Griffins: reclaiming Canberra’s streets for people

by Foreground—June 8, 2018

The Wootten Road Reserve Interpretation Space by Glas Landscape Architects. Image: Drew Echberg.

Planning & policy

Global problems, local actions: The 2017 Australian Landscape Architecture Awards

by Foreground—October 13, 2017