Waitemata Local Board

We have much engagement with Waitemata Local Board. Submissions, presentations on local issues. Stay across local concerns and attend the monthly WLB meetings. Here is the agenda ,minutes and location

The Long Walk Home

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Apr 11, 2025

Following the January 2023 floods, there’s been considerable discussion within the community regarding our needs and potential actions. On that estraordinary Friday night, many of us experienced difficulties getting home, or accommodated those who were stranded. For instance, individuals unable to return to Waiheke Island, reach the airport, or cross the Harbour Bridge. Students from…

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Waitematā: Emergency Readiness

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Apr 9, 2025

Waitemata Emergency Readiness and Response Plans  These are large documents. We suggest you print them out before you need them. Have a good read before an emergency. The first draft of this document has to contact Grey Lynn 2030 and the Grey Lynn Residents Group in an emergency.  In case you have this copy –…

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The Park Workshop

By | May 2, 2014

The Park  Workshops Learn to create your own ‘pollen painting’ through hands-on design. Extend your knowledge about ecology and the interconnection between plants, bees, humans and natural systems using contemporary art and design tools. The workshop begins with a presentation from artist’s Sarah Smuts-Kennedy and Taarati Taiaroa and embarks on an active time for participants to…

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Public meeting: the Bunnings decision

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Nov 22, 2013

Message from the Arch Hill Residents By now most people will know that the Commissioners have granted Bunnings the right to build the big box that no one (except Bunnings) wanted, and although they said it is with concessions, you have to read many of the 16 pages before you find that the ONLY concession…

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Campertown at the Grey Lynn Park Festival

By | Nov 22, 2013

Residents, tent lovers and hut builders You are invited to help make a giant tent sculpture with the community for the Grey Lynn Park Festival. Bring you tent and add it to this wild and playful canvas city.  Part monster, part urban design project. Date: 29th and 30th November Time: All day/evening Location: Grey Lynn…

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Grey Lynn Meet the Candidates meeting – 2013

By | Sep 13, 2013

Meet the candidates standing for the Waitemata & Gulf Ward and the Waitemata Local Board Thursday 19th September Grey Lynn RSC, 1 Frances Street Organised by the Grey Lynn Residents Association Candidate profiles available here on the Auckland Council elections website voteauckland.co.nz

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Guide to providing feedback on the draft Unitary Plan

By | May 13, 2013

Auckland Council is currently seeking feedback on the draft Unitary Plan – the key tool to implement the Auckland Plan. It is the planning rule book that will eventually replace the current district plans. Last year Grey Lynn 2030 called a public meeting to discuss how to best protect the special character of Grey Lynn…

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Grey Lynn 2030 – Ponsonby News May 2013

By Grey Lynn 2030 | May 3, 2013

Every month Grey Lynn 2030 has a column in Ponsonby News. Here is the column from the May edition Grey Lynn 2030 is our local response to the Transition Towns movement that started in the UK. Our group has kicked off and run a number of local initiatives including the Grey Lynn Farmers Market, the…

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Grey Lynn Residents Association Begins

By Grey Lynn 2030 | Apr 19, 2013

Media Release from Grey Lynn Residents Association Residents of Auckland suburb Grey Lynn met yesterday to form a Grey Lynn Residents Association in part motivated by the Auckland Council’s Unitary Plan “Many local residents were horrified to see the draft Unitary Plan’s re-zoning development proposed for Grey Lynn, but there was no central organisation to turn…

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