Living Green – Handy book for New Zealanders

Green issues are hot, and they are here to stay. But where can New Zealanders find an authoritative yet neutral voice that is packed with the facts they need to make informed life-changing decisions? Living Green is a ‘bible’ for every New Zealand family: an assiduously researched and effortlessly readable manual that operates on two…

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Thanks from Oxfam for the Coffee Break

Hi Grey Lynn 2030 Your supporter number is: 748888 We have received your generous donation for Coffee Break – thank you for sending it to us so promptly. Your donation will support Oxfam’s work to help some of the world’s poorest communities to work their way out of poverty.  A tax deductable receipt will be…

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Supercity Submission Information out West

The GAG information and submission stall will be out and about in Waitakere City from this week to enable people to learn more about the issues and help them make a submission to the select committee on the Super City. The stall includes a video camera so that people can make a spoken submission if…

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Short Course – Trees and the Urban Environment – Spring 2009

A new course is being offered in Spring to Aucklanders who are interested in understanding about the value of trees in the urban environment. The issue is increasingly important in these times of relentless development pressure on urban land. Eight sessions will be divided into classroom work and field trips. Sessions include tree identification, structure…

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Oakley Creek – Tree Planting

Oakley Creek Community Tree Planting When: Sunday 7th June, 10am-12noon Where: Oakley Creek Walkway – Plane Tree Bridge downstream from the Unitec Residence Bridge (Approx half way between Unitec Residence Bridge and Waterview Walkway Entrance) Access through Unitec – below the organic gardens and shadehouses or via the walkway – Gt North Road, Waterview. Families…

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Grey Lynn Forest and Bird Fundraiser

The Whitespace Art Gallery has designated their next public showing as a fundraiser for Auckland Forest & Bird in an exhibition called Chorus. Details are: When: opening night 2 June, 5:30 to 7:30; exhibition runs till 27 June. Their hours are 11.00-6.00 Tues-Fri and Sat 11.00-4.00. Where: Whitespace Art Gallery, 12 Crummer Road, Ponsonby Who:…

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