Our Community
The Grey Lynn community is a well-connected one. Many people volunteer to create our vibrant local community.
We have places that locals gather - Grey Lynn Car Boot Market, Grey Lynn Farmer's Market, the Grey Lynn RSC.
Interested in community matters? - join Grey Lynn Residents Association , the Grey Lynn Business Association
And of course you can always join us, Grey Lynn 2030 for projects with an environmental focus.
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Community Updates
Grey Lynn Working Bee : February 2013
The Grey Lynn shops are looking cleaner, feeling loved and cared for..thank you. Our next working bee is this Sunday, 3rd Feb, 10am – 12pm Meet outside The Works Hair Salon, 142 Williamson Ave, Grey Lynn. Bring garden tools and gloves. Make new friends and connect with other like-minded people. Light refreshments will be provided…
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Sustainable Business Network Awards success Grey Lynn Business
Congratulations to all the winners at the Sustainable Business Network awards last night but in particular the Grey Lynn businesses that are leading the way. The awards, which are now in their ninth year, are the pre-eminent sustainability awards in New Zealand. They recognise leaders in social innovation and businesses that are championing sustainability and new…
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Grey Lynn Small Business Expo
The Small Business Expo on Tuesday 30 October 5-8pm has been designed to offer local businesses an affordable opportunity to showcase their businesses to a range of other local businesses and people. A common lament we hear is – “wouldn’t it be great if we could find our closet clients i.e. the ones who work and…
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Grey Lynn Urban Environment ( GLUE)
We had a terrific turnout at our call for interest in the forming of Urban Environment Group We have clearly tapped into an issue that people in the area are concerned about. The meeting was reported the next day on National Radio’s Morning Report which is a first for Grey Lynn 2030. Grey Lynn 2030…
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Urban Design Group for Grey Lynn
Grey Lynn 2030 is calling a public meeting with the intention of forming an Urban Design Group. We want to gather people together to discuss the realities of intensification of our area and also the protection of heritage buildings. Part of this trend is historic villas are being removed to make way for new…
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Community Can-Do Success – Laurence Boomert
Hot on the heels of Nicole Foss, New Zealander Laurence Boomert, Community Development and Future Planning Strategist, brings a public talk to Grey Lynn 2030 Community Can-do Success Revitalise, Reconnect & Make Resilient our community using the best models available. Come find out how to: Use Cooperatives & Community Currencies Create employment by answering social needs Strengthen and…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Shops Working Bee
Hi Grey Lynners, We would like to invite you to the Grey Lynn Working Bees tidy up in the Surrey Cres shopping centre and surrounding areas on… SUNDAY 1st April ( This is not an April Fools joke ) 10am – 12pm ( Don’t forget Say Light Saving ends on Sunday ) Meet outside THE…
Read MoreGrey Lynn tidy-up working bee schedule for 2012
Soala from the Grey Lynn Business Association is coordinating Tidy-up working bees throughout the year to beautify Grey Lynn and maintain the work that was carried out in preparation for the RWC. Here is the garden and weeding programme Sunday 1 April 10am – 12pm ( Please this is not an April Fools joke ) Sunday 10 June …
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GLBA: Shop Local this Christmas
Support Our Local Shops this Christmas (2010) West Lynn Shops (Richmond Road between Surrey Cres and Warnock Street): Local fashion, dining, wine, gifts, books, pampering, produce, Christmas organic treats and lots more… Caravan by Tania Cooper (2a Hakanoa Street) Dalston Christmas hours Monday 13 Dec – Saturday 18 December 9.30a.m – 6.00 pm Sunday 19…
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