Reclaiming Grey Lynn’s resources presentation with Warren Snow

Auckland Council has just signed off on a new Waste Management and Minimisation Plan for the Auckland region that has the potential to dramatically reduce the waste going to landfill and transform current unsustainable waste practices. There are exciting opportunities in the Plan for community-led initiatives to turn our waste into valuable resources, develop new upcycling skills…

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Kermadec fundraiser

Western Springs College student and local, Isabella Lenihan-Ikin has been selected to go to the Kermadec Islands in August for an expedition with 29 other youth from around New Zealand to mark the 10th anniversary of Sir Peter Blake’s death. She is holding a Kermadec fundraiser that educates people about the Kermadecs and their significance in a global…

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Grey Lynn 2030: Working Bee

The volunteering by the  community just gets better every time and I am always grateful for the hard work and effort they put in at the most recent GREY LYNN WORKING BEE tidy up held on Sunday 10th June 2012.  Keep a lookout for the new blue Lobelias and white daisies going in the Urban…

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Wanaka Wastebusters come to Grey Lynn

This Sunday,20 May, learn about the best and the worst of packaging in the FREE packaging workshop run by Wanaka Wastebusters at the Grey Lynn Farmers’ Market.  The workshop will cover green claims and myth busting, plus answer all your questions about PLA bottles, biodegradable bags, compostable bags and other things. The workshop starts at 11.15am…

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Connect the Dots Auckland Climate Action

May 5, 2012 @ 12 noon Meet at the Mission Bay Fountain Action:  To build a human seawall!! Bring:   An umbrella Please join us on Saturday, May 5, as part of a global day of action, to make the connection between climate change and the extreme weather events happening all across the world. Highlighting sea…

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Cycle Style

A stylish celebration of urban cycling in Auckland Cycle fashion shows for a variety of ages and styles Try out a selection of urban bikes & indulge in local fashion Come for the whole afternoon to enjoy the festival atmosphere and unique entertainment or select a specific show to attend The Cycle Style Programme: Noon…

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