Community
Winter Solstice and Matariki Celebration
Come and join this annual community celebration 18 June, 6pm…. till…. In the Hall and garden at St Columba, 92 Surrey Cres, Grey Lynn As we approach the shortest day and turn once more toward the light is good to get together and celebrate. This turning of the seasons is marked by the return of…
Read MoreKeeping on top of Auckland Council planning processes
Community engagement The first year of the new Auckland Council involves the drafting and delivery of a daunting number of plans. It is a huge challenge for any community group to keep up with the opportunities to engage with these plans that will significantly shape the city. Grey Lynn 2030 is actively trying to keep…
Read MorePlanting roadside berms to create urban bio-corridors
Information covered at the Grey Lynn 2030 meeting in March 2011 led by Mandy McMillin of the Wilton Street Community Garden 1. Goal To create a beautiful and diverse urban landscape that supports a rich mix of flora and fauna; where nature is visible and celebrated; with streets where people, plants, birds, bees and insects…
Read MoreWest Lynn Street Party & Twilight Market
Thursday 24 March 5-8pm Music, wine & food tasting, late night shopping, story telling, entertainment and lots more at your local shops on Richmond Road including: Harvest Wholefoods Enjoy the picnic area outside Harvest with entertainment by the Ukaladies and DJ Nathan West Lynn Organic Meats Mr H brings out the BBQ Monterey Cafe Open…
Read MoreGrey Lynn 2030 March Meeting: Urban Bio-Corridors
We often get asked whether it is legal to plant the grass berms found beside the footpath on most residential roads and whether these are a good place to plant fruit trees. Come along and find out. At our March meeting we will be sharing ideas for using our local berms to establish ‘urban bio-corridors’. The…
Read MoreGrey Lynn 2030’s last newsletter of the year
December 2010 In This Issue: Grey Lynn Farmers Market Bikes for Life: Rally for a safer cycling city this Sunday Green Screen Waste Away Wilton Street Community Garden Grey Lynn Business Association Christmas networking social A Strawberry Affair with Carols invite Shop Local this Christmas If you would like to receive the full newsletter directly…
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