Grey Lynn Shops Working Bee

Hi Grey Lynners, We would like to invite you to the Grey Lynn Working Bees tidy up in the Surrey Cres shopping centre and surrounding areas on… SUNDAY 1st April  ( This is not an April Fools joke ) 10am – 12pm        ( Don’t forget Say Light Saving ends on Sunday ) Meet outside  THE…

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Draft Waste Management and Minisation Plan

Auckland Council is currently hearing submissions on the draft Waste Management and Minimisation plan. Colinda Rowe went along today to speak on behalf of the Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away submission. Here is what she had to say: “Grey Lynn 2030 is a community organization that facilitates and supports local focus groups working towards a positive,…

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An evening with Nicole Foss

Peak Oil, Local Resilience and Financial Crisis – how to face the challenges ahead 7pm Monday 16 April Upstairs meeting room at the Grey Lynn RSC, Francis Street Entry by Koha We are fortunate to have secured an evening with Nicole Foss as part of her 3 month Australasian tour that ends in Auckland.  Canadian…

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Resilient Communities Conference

Permaculturists have created forests in the desert, provided free emergency water and hygiene facilities in international emergencies and are revolutionising farming in small pockets of land all over the world. Now a major international event aims to spread permaculture thinking and practise throughout NewZealand. More than 500 permaculturists from New Zealand, Australia and beyond, together…

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Getting rubbish sorted: Grey Lynn 2030 waste submission

The Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away team are one of our most active groups who really know their stuff. They understand how waste can be avoided, minimised and “rubbish” turned into a valuable resource.  They have done a great job drafting our submission to Auckland Council on the proposed Auckland-wide draft plan to deal with waste in Auckland…

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GLBA: Shop Local this Christmas

Support Our Local Shops this Christmas (2010) West Lynn Shops (Richmond Road between Surrey Cres and Warnock Street): Local fashion, dining, wine, gifts, books, pampering, produce, Christmas organic treats and lots more… Caravan by Tania Cooper (2a Hakanoa Street) Dalston Christmas hours Monday 13 Dec – Saturday 18 December 9.30a.m – 6.00 pm Sunday 19…

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