Posts by Grey Lynn 2030
Grey Lynn 2030’s submission on the Auckland Council’s LTP
Back in March we made a quick submission to the Auckland Council on the draft Long Term Plan We have previously commented on the Auckland Unleashed discussion document and submitted on the draft Auckland Plan. Our comments on those documents are relevant to the draft Long Term Plan and we asked for them to be taken into…
Read MoreZero waste for Richmond Rd School Gala
The weather and turnout were great for the Richmond Road School’s annual Gala held on Saturday, 31st of March 2012. with many people getting into the community spirit to raise money for the school. This year an additional aim was to reduce waste going to landfill. This was initially discussed with the organisers and relevant information…
Read More‘Eye on the Ocean’ art exhibition at Jafa Cafe
Rio Rossellini is a renowned conservation cetacean artist who uses the rare pointillist technique to depict whales and dolphins against the backdrop of New Zealand. Also a whale and dolphin activist, Rio uses her art to highlight current plights of cetaceans, with the imminent extinction of New Zealand’s endemic 55 Maui’s dolphins high on her…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Shops Working Bee
Hi Grey Lynners, We would like to invite you to the Grey Lynn Working Bees tidy up in the Surrey Cres shopping centre and surrounding areas on… SUNDAY 1st April ( This is not an April Fools joke ) 10am – 12pm ( Don’t forget Say Light Saving ends on Sunday ) Meet outside THE…
Read MoreDraft Waste Management and Minisation Plan
Auckland Council is currently hearing submissions on the draft Waste Management and Minimisation plan. Colinda Rowe went along today to speak on behalf of the Grey Lynn 2030 Waste Away submission. Here is what she had to say: “Grey Lynn 2030 is a community organization that facilitates and supports local focus groups working towards a positive,…
Read MoreGet the full story on Auckland’s tree rules
The Tree Council are hosting a seminar “Tree Rules – The Full Story. Understanding Auckland Council’s Tree Protection Rules” to enlighten the public regarding the full implications of the changes to Auckland’s Tree Rules since the Environment Court decision in 2011. The meeting will be Chaired by UNITEC Lecturer Penny Cliffin and is to be…
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