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Grey Lynn 2030 Transition Community: Positive Vision – Practical Action
This year the Royal New Zealand RSA have rebranded themselves and as the Grey Lynn RSC is not a member of the RSA and never has been, it is not allowed to have a Poppy Day for the first time in almost 80 years. This loss of income is critical to the survival of the Grey [...]
Grey Lynn 2030 first meeting of the year is share ideas and get projects underway for 2012 We currently have groups focusing on waste, energy, food production and other fun stuff happening like Green Screen, online media and a Grey Lynn Community Choir. Come along to get involved or just to find out more Tuesday [...]
Are you proud of your home grown veges? Ponsonby News has launched its inaugural vegetable competition to be held at the Grey Lynn Community Centre, home of the Grey Lynn Farmers’ Market on Sunday 19 February. Yates Garden Guide suggests some vegetable varieties which will be ready for harvest in February includes: beans, beetroot, brocolli, cabbage, carrots, courgettes, cucumber, [...]
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 [...]
In 2010 Mandy McMullin, on behalf of Grey Lynn 2030, successfully won the support of the old Western Bays Community Board to fund a community orchard on Francis Street reserve. Although the project didn´t go ahead as the soil was found to be too contaminated for fruit trees, Grey Lynn 2030 received the remaining funds [...]
Unique to the Grey Lynn Farmers´ Market is the community trading table. Back garden growers can bring their excess produce to sell at the table. It works on an honesty box system. Bundle, label and price your produce to leave at the table with a container for coins. Come back at the end of the [...]
Discover the simple secrets of growing food, in the tranquil setting of Kelmarna Organic Gardens. Topics will include garden design, permaculture principles, waste minimisation, growing organic produce, companion planting, seed saving and pest control techniques. There will be a high practical component. Tutor: Adrian Roche Course Fee: $85 Term 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Sat 18 Feb 2011Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 3 [...]
Grey Lynn’s last market of the year is a special one- off outside Christmas Market with live entertainment all morning: Our favourite sea shanty group, the Royal Fortune from 10am -11.30am Grey Lynn Community Choir at 11.30am The lovely sweet tunes of the Ukeladies  midday – 1pm All our regular stallholders will be there as well [...]
We wish Wilton Street Community Garden founders Mandy McMullin and Dave Gilbert the best of luck in there move to the new orchard (and home)in the garden of Eden. Your constant passion has given birth to a flourishing haven for bird,bee and community in Wilton Street and beyond. From humble beginings of a jungle infested [...]
In this Issue Grey Lynn Community Choir Christmas Cheer in Grey Lynn  December at the Grey Lynn Farmers’ Market Waste Away submission on the draft Waste Minimisation and Management Plan Celebrate our Summer Christmas season Wilton Street Community Garden Shop Local this Christmas The newsletter includes a calendar of events and other community updates. It comes out [...]
