Project Updates

Below is a selection of activities and updates from this project.

Grey Lynn 2030 Christmas lunch and AGM

By | Dec 6, 2013

Join us for an end of year celebration. We will be reporting on the year, sharing plans for 2014 and giving thanks to Grey Lynn 2030’s friends and supporters. At the Wilton Street Community Garden Wednesday 18 December, 12.30pm RSVP to greylynn2030@gmail.com for catering purposes  

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Grey Lynn 2030 Update: November 2013

By | Nov 13, 2013

Thank you for making the Grey Lynn Farmers Market so great! The Grey Lynn Farmers Market celebrated four years of operation last month on a sunny day with live music from Soul Samba Circus followed by the AGM.  We used the occasion to give thanks to everyone who is part of the Grey Lynn Farmers Market community- the…

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Want to see our community even more resilient, connected and vibrant?

By | Aug 13, 2013

At the end of June representatives from a wide range of Grey Lynn groups came together for an afternoon workshop to share ideas, brainstorm for Grey Lynn’s future and plan some actions. This is core to Grey Lynn 2030 as our name is about how we want Grey Lynn to be in the year 2030.…

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Bill McKibben Do the Maths Tour of Aotearoa 2013

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Jun 2, 2013

Get your ticket to hear Bill McKibben live! A Climate Change maths lesson that might just change the world Definitely not your typical climate change lecture… Bill is one of the world’s most respected and high-profile climate change speakers and activists – cofounder of the global climate change movement 350.org, and a leader of the…

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Grey Lynn News May 2013

By | May 6, 2013

Local resident and business owner Soala Wilson does a great job putting together a round up of Grey Lynn news Subscribe here Follow Grey Lynn News on FB https://www.facebook.com/GreyLynnNews Issue number 4 French Crepes Have Arrived Welcome to La Cocotte, Grey Lynn’s newest cafe offering exceptional french treats and great coffee. Specialising in both savoury…

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Grey Lynn 2030 – Ponsonby News May 2013

By Grey Lynn 2030 | May 3, 2013

Every month Grey Lynn 2030 has a column in Ponsonby News. Here is the column from the May edition Grey Lynn 2030 is our local response to the Transition Towns movement that started in the UK. Our group has kicked off and run a number of local initiatives including the Grey Lynn Farmers Market, the…

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Fairtrade at the Grey Lynn Farmers Market

By Grey Lynn 2030 | May 2, 2013

Fairtrade Fortnight is from May 4-19 and there will be a range of events around New Zealand to raise awareness of Fairtrade products.  From Fairtrade ANZ: “Every product carrying the Fairtrade Label has been independently checked against international standards, all the way from the field to the shelf, so you can trust that the products…

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Grey Lynn 2030 April 2013

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Apr 25, 2013

Grey Lynn 2030 column – April edition of Ponsonby News The inorganic collection is currently underway in the central suburbs of Auckland. The collection appears to be an effective way to encourage the re-use of unwanted junk. Unfortunately, even though some useful scavenging does occur, the majority of what goes out on the kerb ends up in…

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Establishing and Growing a Transition Town Group with Auckland Council

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Apr 18, 2013

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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