Native Grass Pasture Management Session

Saturday 27 November

Come to this session led by representative from the Department of Primary Industries to learn more about managing native pastures. Native grasses are often overlooked or regarded as inferior quality compared to exotic grasses for pasture; however many native grasses provide comparable food value and tolerate grazing well. They can

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Designfest 2010

The fourth sensational Rotary Garden DesignFest will take place on the weekend of 13 and 14 November 2010 exhibiting 27 superbly designed gardens by some of Melbourne’s most acclaimed garden designers and features some designs by AILDM members.

The gardens will be open from 10.00am till 4.30pm.

Tickets are available at each garden gate.

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Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design

Clearwater is holding an ‘Introduction to Water Sensitive Urban Design’ seminar at the National Gallery of Victoria on 26 October. This seminar is part of the quarterly Hot Topics series which brings together professionals from across the water sector, urban planning and design, and development industry to discuss sustainable water management issues.

The

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Landscape Designers & Estimators

Melbourne Landsculpting is a landscaping design and construction company offering a broad range of premium landscaping services in both residential and commercial sectors. We are currently looking to expand our team and are seeking suitably qualified individuals with experience in landscape design and estimation to work part time (i.e. work hours and days negotiable,

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AILDM @ MIFGS 2010

We are proud to announce that

AILDM will be at The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show

Carlton Gardens, Melbourne

WEDNESDAY 24 TO SUNDAY 28 MARCH 2010

It is a fantastic opportunity to be involved

Just like 2009 this

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HEALTHY PARKS HEALTHY PEOPLE

11-16 April 2009, Melbourne Convention and Exhibiton Centre

Join one thousand delegates at the inaugural International Healthy Parks Healthy People Congress 2010.

The Inaugural International Healthy Parks Healthy People Congress will explore how nature significantly contributes to our wellbeing and broader societal benefits. It is expected to attract over 1000 delegates from Australia and

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CHRISTMAS GET TOGETHER

Melbourne

A Holiday Party, Raise Your Glasses, The Holidays are Here! A Time for Good Friends, A Time for Good Cheer! When: Sunday 6 December, 10am – 1pm Where: Space 9/56 Norcal Road, Nunawading VIC

Please Join us for our first AILDM Holiday Brunch in Melbourne. Family members Welcome.

Members: $20, Partners and Kids

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HIA BuildGreen Expo 2009

The HIA BuildGreen Expo is the only national event of its kind. It is Australia’s largest showcase of products and services which save water, save energy, reduce waste or provide cleaner energy.  The Expo offers the general public and trades an opportunity to see, try and buy products for homes, offices, businesses, schools

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Botanical Traditions Wins Place in Roof Top Competition

Small Local Landscape Architecture Firm – Botanical Traditions wins place in National Landscape Design Competition.

Roof Top Southern Section

The competition – called ‘Growing Up’ was open to all registered Architects, members of AILA and members of AILDM.  The aim of the competition was to put together

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Rain Bird Intelligent Use of Water Summit

Rain Bird, in partnership with Smart Approved WaterMark, will conduct its tenth ‘Intelligent Use of Water Summit’ on Thursday 19 March, 2009, in Melbourne.

The program for the event will consist of a morning panel followed by lunch and then several afternoon breakout sessions:

• Water-efficient landscape design: Led by Chris Bennett (Irrigation Australia)

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