Project Uplift: Drop Off Point at the ReUse Market

Project Uplift is a New Zealand-based charity that collects new and gently used bras and distributes them to women in need, primarily in the Pacific Islands but also within New Zealand and other parts of the world. We are big fans of the work of Project Uplift and are aware unitl now there has been…

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How to improve the Waste Management in your Apartment Building?

Living in an apartment building, block of flats, a group of town houses –  offers a built in community. It also presents unique challenges, especially when it comes to managing waste – a different ballgame altogether compared to standalone houses. The concentration of multiple households, reliance on shared disposal facilities, and the diverse habits of…

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ReUse Market Free Table

You’ve got items gathering dust that could be a treasure for someone else? Fantastic! Our city centre ReUse market offers a simple and direct way for your pre-loved belongings to find a new home and continue their usefulness. We host a FREE table where local residents can generously give away items they no longer need…

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Waitematā Local Board annual plan 2025/2026

Submission have now closed for the Waitemata Local Board 2025/26 Annual Plan. Here’s what the WLB elected members have asked for feedback on. Waitematā Local Board In 2025/2026 we plan to invest $7.1 million in capital spend to renew and develop our assets (resources we own). We also plan to invest $36 million to maintain…

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Pippa Coom – Transport Community Advocate

Pippa has been integral to Grey Lynn 2030. A founding Grey Lynn 2030 Trustee and former Auckland Councillor, Pippa Coom is a long- time local who continues to be inspired by the group’s positive vision and practical action.  Your motivation for getting involved ? In December 2008 I read about a community meeting in the…

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Grey Lynn Farmers Market in 2025

  Grey Lynn Farmers Market: A Community Gem On Sunday mornings, Grey Lynn Farmers Market transforms the Grey Lynn Community Centre, into a vibrant village square that brings locals together for their weekly grocery shopping. Young families gather near the playground, locals enjoy chatting with people they know, and vendors share cooking tips and stories…

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