Fairtrade coffee and biscuits raise $170 for Oxfam

On behalf of Grey Lynn 2030 and the Grey Lynn Community Centre a big thank you to everyone who contributed to the  Oxfam  Coffee Break 2010 held at the GL Community Centre on Thursday 13 May. We enjoyed delicious Fairtrade coffee and hot chocolate provided by Kokako with home made Fairtrade, organic Afghans  by Tania’s…

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Grey Lynn 2030 May Community News

7 May 2010 In This Issue: Grey Lynn 2030 Monthly Community Meeting Grey Lynn Farmers Market Focus Group updates Have your say on the Super City – Our Auckland Campaign Community Composing Facility at Wilton Street Community Garden Bring it together symposium Sustaining Auckland – the role of Trees and more….. What an amazing turn…

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Grey Lynn 2030 Monthly Community MeetingL May 2010

S#!T happens – deal with it! This month the Waste Away group present an informative and entertaining meeting of ideas, tips and practical advice on dealing with waste. Guest Presenters Sunshine Yates “Household Waste & Recycling in Auckland City” Dorte Wray “Towards Zero Waste – Food Waste” With updates from the Wasters on a range…

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Grey Lynn 2030 April Community News

9 April 2010 In This Issue: Grey Lynn 2030 Week – photos and updates Grey Lynn 2030 Monthly Meeting Grey Lynn Farmers Market Waste Away update Local Government – feedback on Local Boards Wilton Street Community Garden Not only but also…. There was a delightful mix of local creativity, enterprise, learning and entertainment on offer…

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West Lynn Street Party & Twilight Market

We have received overwhelming feedback that the inaugural Street Party & Twilight Market was a big success and a whole lot of fun.  We really enjoyed decorating West Lynn to create a traffic calming people – space for the evening which provided the opportunity to have a great time at our local shopping area with…

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Grey Lynn 2030 Week: Day 7

Walking tour of backgarden chooks On the last day of the Grey Lynn 2030 Week  Susie Thomas from Chickens at Home & Mandy McMullin from Wilton Street Community Garden will be taking a leisurely walking tour of gardens in Grey Lynn where chickens are being happily raised as pets and for fabulous eggs. The tour…

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