News & Publications
News
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Shared Streets in action | 31.10.2011
Darby, Elliott and Fort Streets, as well as Jean Batten Place and Fort Lane, in Auckland's central business district, are now bustling examples of 'shared streets', following upgrades designed by Boffa Miskell.
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Viaduct Harbour’s outdoor living room | 05.09.2011
An eye-catching promenade and temporary outdoor installation on Auckland’s waterfront, designed by Boffa Miskell, encourages visitors to use a new pedestrian route that now connects downtown Auckland directly with the heart of the Wynyard Quarter.
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Jinzhou Competition finalist | 07.07.2011
Boffa Miskell is amongst 20 finalists, in a world-wide competition, whose designs will be built for the 2013 World Landscape Art Exposition in Jinzhou, China.
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Boffa Miskell features in PaiseaDos | 11.05.2011
The April edition of PaiseaDos, the Spanish urban design / landscape magazine, focuses on landscape architecture in Australia and New Zealand, including a feature on Boffa Miskell.
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Boffa Miskell sponsors Project Kiwi Trust | 28.04.2011
Boffa Miskell is proud to announce its Gold Sponsorship of the Project Kiwi Trust in support of the Trust’s inspirational efforts to reverse the serious continuing decline in kiwi populations.
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Relocated Christchurch office | 06.04.2011
We are pleased to advise that our Christchurch business and office operations are re-establishing well. The office moved to new premises in mid-March as the Gloucester Street office building we formerly occupied was damaged in the 22 February earthquake and its future is as yet unknown.
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Design for walking highly commended | 17.08.2010
The Boffa Miskell-designed dune boardwalk at Caroline Bay in Timaru has been highly commended in the New Zealand Best Practice Walking Facility category of the 2010 Golden Foot New Zealand Walking Awards.
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Bayside Reserve Wins the Arthur Mead Environmental Engineering Award | 21.06.2010
Bayside Reserve, a North Shore City Council and Boffa Miskell led stormwater management project, has won the prestigious Arthur Mead Environmental Award 2010 from the Auckland branch of the Institution of Professional Engineers of New Zealand.
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Boffa Miskell Technical Directors appointed | 02.06.2010
Boffa Miskell is pleased to announce appointments to two newly created roles within the company – Sarah Dawson as Director::Planning and Stephen Fuller as Director::Science and Technology.
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Boffa Miskell shares top planning practice awards with council clients | 28.04.2010
Two Boffa Miskell-led projects, the Wairarapa Combined District Plan and the Christchurch Central City Residential Capacity Study, respectively won the Nancy Northcroft Planning Practice Award and a planning practice 'Highly Commended' recognition in the New Zealand Planning Institute's 2010 awards.
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Boffa Miskell wins supreme landscape award | 22.04.2010
Boffa Miskell won the George Malcolm Supreme Award and 12 more awards in the 2010 NZILA Resene Pride of Place Landscape Awards.
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NZ Women's Golf Open at Pegasus | 24.03.2010
The 2010 New Zealand Women’s Golf Open, won by former World No 1, Laura Davies, was successfully hosted at the Pegasus Golf Course, which was designed jointly by Boffa Miskell and Kristine Kerr.
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Appointment to Public Art Selection Panel | 05.11.2009
Boffa Miskell landscape architect William Field has been appointed to a new curatorial group that will select artworks for SCAPE 2010 – the sixth Christchurch Biennial of art in public space event run by the Art & Industry Biennial Trust in Christchurch.
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Boffa Miskell Design Leader appointed | 03.11.2009
We are delighted to announce Rachel de Lambert's appointment to a newly created role - Boffa Miskell Director: Design.
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St Patrick's Square Reopens after Upgrading | 17.10.2009
St Patrick’s Square, in central Auckland, has been formally reopened after extensive upgrading designed by Boffa Miskell for the Auckland City Council.
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Sponsor of Award Winner, ‘Bush Telly’ | 13.03.2009
Boffa Miskell is proud to be a sponsor of the 2009 Ellerslie International Flower Show Supreme Winner ‘Bush Telly’ exhibit.
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Best Practice Roading Award for Environmental Sustainability | 27.08.2008
The Northern Gateway Alliance (NGA), of which Boffa Miskell is a partner, was awarded the InfraTrain New Zealand Industry Best Practice Award for Environmental Sustainability in the 2008 Roading Excellence Awards.
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Talbot Park wins urban design award | 03.07.2008
A Housing New Zealand community renewal project in Glen Innes, Auckland has won the top urban design award in this year’s Property Council New Zealand awards.
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Environment Court decision on Banks Peninsula Landscapes | 08.05.2008
The Environment Court has ruled in favour of the expert evidence presented by Boffa Miskell and concluded that Boffa Miskell’s study “is the most comprehensive approach to a district landscape undertaken in New Zealand to date”.
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Boffa Miskell wins multiple landscape awards | 08.04.2008
Boffa Miskell was proud to receive four awards from a record number of entries in the 2008 NZILA Resene Pride of Place Landscape Awards, which were announced on 5 April.
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Boffa Miskell shares sustainability awards with project partners | 08.04.2008
The Northern Gateway Alliance, of which Boffa Miskell is a participant, has been awarded a Sustainability Award for Excellence and a Silver Award in Landscape Design in the 2008 NZILA Resene Pride of Place Landscape Awards.
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Best Practice in Planning recognised | 05.04.2008
A Boffa Miskell-led study has received a Best Practice Award at the New Zealand Planning Institute's annual planning awards.
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Award recognises culture of environmental awareness | 03.08.2007
This year's supreme award for environmental achievement in New Zealand's construction industry has gone to the Northern Gateway Alliance - a consortium in which Boffa Miskell is responsible for environmental management.
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White Hill wind farm opens | 08.07.2007
The first operational wind farm in the South Island opened in July 2007. Boffa Miskell provided a range of environmental consulting services to Meridian Energy for the White Hill Wind farm, near Mossburn in Southland.
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Boffa Miskell founder receives award | 29.03.2007
Frank Boffa was awarded the New Zealand Planning Institute's prestigious Alfred O Glasse Award in March 2007.