Freemans Bay, Auckland

1750 days ago

Australian Bushfire Relief Fundraiser

Australian Bushfire Relief

This community event will be held at Bruce Pulman Park, Takanini on Sunday the 2nd of February from 1pm-4pm with the purpose to raise money for Redcross Australia and Wildlife Emergency Fund.

The fundraiser will be frontlined by artists Rob Ruha, Written By Wolves, and Tone6 with many more … View more
This community event will be held at Bruce Pulman Park, Takanini on Sunday the 2nd of February from 1pm-4pm with the purpose to raise money for Redcross Australia and Wildlife Emergency Fund.

The fundraiser will be frontlined by artists Rob Ruha, Written By Wolves, and Tone6 with many more performers and over 1000 people expected to attend. Attendees will experience an afternoon of entertainment, food trucks, dance groups, kapa haka and Pasifika groups while Relief Fund collectors are stationed to collect donations.

For more information please contact Jay McLaren Harris, media@neralcm.com, 0226557398.

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1751 days ago

Auckland Zoo auction for chance to weigh red panda cub jumps to $2000

Danielle Clent Reporter from Central Leader

Hi neighbours, the latest bid on an auction for a "once in a lifetime opportunity" to weigh a red panda cub at Auckland Zoo has hit the $2000 mark.
The zoo is auctioning off the chance to meet and weigh a red panda, and take part in a morning feed, on Trade Me.

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1751 days ago

Kids in poverty miss start of school year, as siblings share one uniform

Josephine Franks Reporter from Central Leader

Kia ora neighbours, now Auckland Anniversary is out the way, schools are starting to open their gates for the new school year - but the cost of back-to-school supplies means some students won't be there when the first bell goes.

Students will be absent at the beginning of term because they … View more
Kia ora neighbours, now Auckland Anniversary is out the way, schools are starting to open their gates for the new school year - but the cost of back-to-school supplies means some students won't be there when the first bell goes.

Students will be absent at the beginning of term because they are sharing one uniform, a pair of shoes or a bus pass with their siblings, teachers say.

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1751 days ago

Female, 50, and looking for a job? Good luck

Kelly Dennett Reporter from Sunday Star Times

The Sunday Star-Times is investigating the difficulties of finding work when you're female and over 50. Anecdotally we are aware of women being shut out of the workforce around this time. If you can relate, and are willing to talk about your experience, please email kelly.dennett@stuff.co.nz

1751 days ago

Personal Assistant

Cristina from Grey Lynn

I am looking for a Personal Assistant who has energy, enthusiasm, great computer skills and attention to detail.

Duties include: Administration work, Preparation of documents, Preparation and delivery of marketing materials, General office duties and running errands.

I am ideally looking for a … View more
I am looking for a Personal Assistant who has energy, enthusiasm, great computer skills and attention to detail.

Duties include: Administration work, Preparation of documents, Preparation and delivery of marketing materials, General office duties and running errands.

I am ideally looking for a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the desire to learn and grow into the role. Personal Assistant experience is a great advantage for this role but is not essential. The person will need to have exceptional organizational and time management skills and will have above average written and verbal communication skills. I am looking for an engaging individual who is proactive, with energy and a positive outlook.

Strong computer skills are very important including MS Office, further training on other required software will be provided.

You must have a reliable vehicle and also a drivers license to apply for this job. To apply for this role, please attach your CV and a Cover Letter, outlining your suitability to this role. Application closes 14 February 2020. Please email applications to cristina.casares@raywhite.com

1751 days ago

FREE belly fat scan and metabolism testing

Gisselle from Auckland Central

Inviting HEALTHY* PARTICIPANTS for: Abdominal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) & Metabolism testing.
*Aged 18 and above, without personal history or family history of pancreatitis or diabetes, to compare with our patients on pancreatitis and diabetes pathways.

WHAT THIS INVOLVES:
During… View more
Inviting HEALTHY* PARTICIPANTS for: Abdominal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) & Metabolism testing.
*Aged 18 and above, without personal history or family history of pancreatitis or diabetes, to compare with our patients on pancreatitis and diabetes pathways.

WHAT THIS INVOLVES:
During your visit, you will first undergo a 45min abdominal MRI scan to assess your pancreas. This will take place at CAMRI (Centre for Advanced MRI); once completed you will receive a CD with your images. Then, we will proceed to our COSMOS Clinic for metabolism testing:
• Your glycated haemoglobin, fasting blood glucose, lipid profile, ferritin and insulin levels will be measured
• Anthropometric measurements and Osteoporosis risk will be evaluated
• You will also be required to complete a few questionnaires.

Please note: You are required to come fasting – nothing to eat/drink from midnight the night before.
The entire visit will take no more than 2 hours and we will reimburse you with a $40.00 petrol voucher for your time and participation.
All the above tests will be conducted at no charge to you.

LOCATION and PARKING:
The Centre for Advanced MRI is located within the University of Auckland School of Medicine, opposite to Auckland City Hospital; free underground parking is available – access from Boyle Crescent.

If you would like to participate or obtain more information, please contact:

Gisselle Alarcon Ramos
Nurse l Coordinator
COSMOS l Research Clinic
Department of Surgery
Auckland City Hospital l Level 3 l Support Building
CLINIC PH: 09 9231821 EMAIL: g.ramos@auckland.ac.nz

1751 days ago

St Marys Bay area water quality improvement project

Dee Sims from Waitematā Local Board

Works have started in the St Marys Bay area to improve water quality at St Marys Bay and Masefield Beaches. Works are expected to be complete late 2021 and have been funded by Targeted Rates.

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