Community
Grey Lynn 2030 was the start of many local projects. Some of these grew into larger projects and became separate.
Grey Lynn Business Association – 2020
The Grey Lynn Business Association (GLBA) is here to help your business thrive in our vibrant and unique community. We exist to support and promote the vitality, prosperity and sustainability of the businesses and communities of Grey Lynn, and surrounding areas. Run by local business people, the GLBA promotes and protects the area, people and businesses of…
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Niki Harré Speaks 2019
Grey Lynn 2030 members attended a successful community talk on Sustainable Organisations by Professor Niki Harré on 7 November, followed by a networking evening.
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Grey Lynn 2030 at the Grey Lynn Library
Grey Lynn 2030 Transition Community has been active for the past ten years, contributing to the development of the vibrant, environmentally conscious and diverse suburb Grey Lynn is today. Grey Lynn Library has always supported Grey Lynn 2030’s activities and kindly put on this fantastic display. Have a look when you are there next.
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Children’s Art Competition “NO MORE PLASTIC BAGS”
The Children’s Art Competition is part of the Grey Lynn Plastic Bag FREE July campaign to promote ‘NO MORE PLASTIC BAGS’ when shopping and prevent plastic pollution in our environment. The competition is open to children (five to fifteen years) from Grey Lynn. You have until 31st July 2018 to enter the competition. All you have…
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Grey Lynn going Plastic Bag Free : July 2018
In 2018 Grey Lynn Waste Away (GLWA) and the Grey Lynn Business Association (GLBA) joint in the goal of realizing the vision of Grey Lynn becoming a plastic bag free zone. Much work has proceeded this final push; and we are nearly there. In June, we did a survey to determine how businesses are using…
Read MoreKelmarna Gardens
Kelmarna Gardens has a new website Kelmarna Gardens is a city farm and organic community garden in Auckland dedicated to building a healthy community and environment and promoting sustainable living. It is situated on 4.5 acres of council land in Ponsonby, close to the heart of the city. On its north-facing slopes are a food…
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New Kelmarna Garden Trustees wanted
New Kelmarna Garden Trustees required for exciting new phase Kelmarna Garden Community Trust would like to thank everyone for the great turnout at the public meeting at the end of January. We had over a hundred people in attendance and it was wonderful to hear such positive feedback and recognition of Kelmarna as a highly valued sanctuary for…
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Grey Lynn Toy Library
The Open Toy Box, often also called “the Grey Lynn Toy Library”, was set up in 1995 by a group of parents We are a not-for-profit organisation with charitable status and are a part of the Toy Library Federation of New Zealand. Our library is managed and staffed by our members, who work as volunteers, and by our paid librarians who run our…
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Update on the fight to save Arch Hill
At a community meeting this evening residents reaffirmed their determination to continue their fight against the Big box Bunnings development on the corner of Kings Street and Great North Road. Arch Hill residents have lodged an appeal to the Environment Court to over turn the decision of Hearing Commissioners to grant the Bunnings application. As part of…
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