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Resilient Grey Lynn?

Are we ready for another emergency in Grey Lynn? No we are not. 15 other communities have had significant help from Auckland Council. Waitemata has so far received no practical support. If there was another emergency, resident are unable to see any changes that have been made in our area, in more than 2 years…

Tania Mace – The Near West

Unearthing Auckland’s Hidden Stories: A Journey with Historian Tania Mace Have you ever walked down a familiar street in Auckland and wondered about the lives and stories that lie beneath the surface of the modern cityscape? If so, you’re not alone. For over two decades, historian Tania Mace has been meticulously peeling back the layers…

Jaggers Bush – Prioritised Reserve for Ecological Restoration

Nestled between the bustling suburbs of Westmere and Western Springs Football clubs, Seddon Fields is Jaggers Bush, a narrow but significant strip of coastal broadleaf forest. This reserve offers a quiet green space for native wildlife, playing an important role in the ecological network of the area. Where is it? Jaggers Bush can be accessed…

Celebrating the CycleWays: Grey Lynn to New Lynn

Do you want to explore Grey Lynn and further afield using the cycleways? There are many safe new cycleways to get out west from Grey Lynn/Ponsonby. In April 2025, we did a social group ride to see how the routes link up, and can take you near and far by bike. We met other local…

Grey Lynn Community Choir

History In 2011 we started our Grey Lynn community choir. We ran for quite a few years and then sadly Philip moved back to Australia. The choir changed its name and location and in 2025 it is now the People’s Choir . 2025 – We hope to be going again by mid 2025 at the…