Posts by Grey Lynn 2030
Mike Howie and Freida Margolis
Mike Howie is the owner of Freida Margolis, a laid-back neighborhood bar located at 440 Richmond Road in Grey Lynn, Auckland. He established the bar in 2012 in the former butcher shop called “West Lynn Organic Meats,” the sign of which still hangs outside. Freida Margolis is known for its eclectic and unpretentious atmosphere, offering…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Community Centre – Hard to Recycle Drop Off Point
The Grey Lynn Community Centre has made significant strides in waste minimisation, demonstrating a strong commitment to reducing its environmental impact. Through various initiatives and partnerships, the centre actively diverts its own waste from landfills and also encourages responsible, better disposal for the community by offering collection services. The Grey Lynn Community Centre is an…
Read MoreKate Millington – Mosaic Artist – Grey Lynn Community Centre
Ever wondered who brought the vibrant mosaic to life at the front of the Grey Lynn Community Centre? The artist behind this welcoming landmark is Kate Millington, an Australian-born mosaic artist who has called Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand home for many years. Her artistic journey includes studies at the Sydney College of the Arts…
Read MoreGreat North Road Update Progress
Project background – Auckland Transport Great North Road is a major Auckland corridor, carrying large numbers of people in and out of the City Centre. The area is changing, with more residential apartments being built. Around the project’s section of Great North Road, the population is expected to grow approximately 24% by 2031. Improved access…
Read MoreGrey Lynn RSC: Anzac Day 2025
Our Grey Lynn Returned Services Club, a stalwart of the community is buzzing with activity. Anzac Day is just a few days away. Very late, last Thursday night, after month’s of glorious summer weather, Auckland’s weather changed. A heavy thunderstorm was forecast as part of Cyclone Tam. During the night a section of the roof,…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Car Boot Market: A Treasure Trove in the Inner West of Auckland
Nestled in the vibrant suburb of Grey Lynn, the Grey Lynn Car Boot Market has become a beloved monthly institution for bargain hunters, eco-conscious shoppers, and community enthusiasts alike. Held on the last Sunday of every month (except in December, when it takes place on the Sunday before Christmas), this bustling market transforms the Grey…
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