Rob Hopkins: “Happy 10th birthday Grey Lynn 2030 Transition Community!”

We wish to thank Rob Hopkins, co-founder of the Transition movement, for his wonderful words and sharing his message with us in celebration of our anniversary: “Happy 10th birthday Grey Lynn 2030 Transition Community!”. Enjoy: https://youtu.be/50z7j6maVFI About Rob: Rob Hopkins, PhD, Co-founder of both Transition Town Totnes and Transition Network. He is an Ashoka Fellow,…

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Taking Transition Towns to the Town Hall

One of the characteristics of the transition town movement (of which Grey Lynn 2030 is part) is recognition of the need to develop a positive and productive relationship with local government. This relationship is seen as essential to progressing plans, projects and securing funding for local initiatives. Since being established in 2008 Grey Lynn 2030…

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Establishing and Growing a Transition Town Group with Auckland Council

Would you like to set up a Transition Town in your area or are you already part of an existing Transition community and like to network and share learnings with other groups? Transition Towns is a vibrant, international grassroots movement with a framework that communities can use to create positive solutions to the converging environmental,…

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Auckland Transition Towns Gathering 14th April

Want to get a Transition Town going in your suburb or community? On the 14th of April you are invited to learn about Growing Sustainable Communities, an introduction to Transition Towns. This presentation is the first of two Transition Town events being supported by Auckland Council in conjunction with the Mt Eden Village People (Transition…

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Grey Lynn 2030 Fundraiser- The Water Whisperers, Tangaroa

Grey Lynn 2030 Movie Night Fundraiser Positive Vision – Practical action: Help us do more! Wednesday 6th October Capitol Cinema 610 Dominion Road, Balmoral 7.30pm for a glass of wine 8pm movie start We are thrilled to be hosting the Auckland Premier of the Water Whisperers Tangaroa Kathleen Gallagher award winning Director of Earth Whisperers…

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Wards and Boundaries Submission

The Chief Executive Officer Local Government Commission Email: info@lgc.govt.nz From: Grey Lynn 2030 Submission on proposal for wards and boundaries for Auckland Council 1.    This submission is made by Grey Lynn 2030 – transition community. 2.    Grey Lynn 2030 is a participatory community organisation aimed at facilitating and supporting focus groups working towards creating a…

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