Sandringham, Auckland

Next Saturday is our online garage sale

Next Saturday is our online garage sale

So check out your home and take some photos of items that you want to sell!

705 days ago

Please join us to celebrate our 6-month store opening anniversary — one night only!

The Team from Boutique for SPCA

Happening on Thursday 10 November 2022 from 5:30pm-9pm, at our one-of-a-kind pre-loved designer Boutique store, 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011.

We would love to welcome the local community of fashion lovers, op shoppers and SPCA animal supports along for a premium, fabulous & sustainable … View more
Happening on Thursday 10 November 2022 from 5:30pm-9pm, at our one-of-a-kind pre-loved designer Boutique store, 27 Ponsonby Road, Auckland 1011.

We would love to welcome the local community of fashion lovers, op shoppers and SPCA animal supports along for a premium, fabulous & sustainable night filled with nibbles & refreshments.

Shop, donate, win prizes, meet our friendly team, socialise and talk fashion fashion fashion with like-minded others. You may even run into a few special guests.

You can find more details and RSVP at: www.facebook.com...

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705 days ago

NZQA approved Business programme. No course fees!

Winston from Sandringham

Please check out this free course and pass it on.

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705 days ago

RE: Halloween in Mt Eden Village

Amanda from

MONSTERS, WITCHES, GHOULS & BATS...

TIME TO PARTY LIKE ITS HALLOWEEN

The Mount Eden Village Business Association presents:
HALLOWEEN IN THE PARK
Saturday 29th of October 202
With FREE entertainment for 12 – 2pm.

706 days ago

Try your local FreshChoice Epsom

Fresh Choice

Hey Epsom, are you tired of same, same? Why not try different, different? Now there’s a fresher choice, just around the corner at FreshChoice Epsom.

Our friendly team are waiting with a warm welcome. We think you'll like what you see; the freshest of fresh produce, an expert butcher, … View more
Hey Epsom, are you tired of same, same? Why not try different, different? Now there’s a fresher choice, just around the corner at FreshChoice Epsom.

Our friendly team are waiting with a warm welcome. We think you'll like what you see; the freshest of fresh produce, an expert butcher, knowledgeable fishmonger and delicious local bakery goods – all with prices so great, they may as well be called mate’s rates! So why not pop in for your next top-up? You might even find yourself coming back, most people do.

Come find us at, FreshChoice Epsom, 233 Greenland West.
Find out more

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706 days ago

Labour Weekend waste collection changes

Cathy McIntosh from Albert-Eden Local Board

Labour Day is coming.
All council roadside collections will be collected a day later. All collections return to normal 31 Oct 2022
More information at www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz...

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706 days ago

Get fit while having fun...

Sarah Moore from Froot Camp

It's the time of year where we see a heap of new faces at Froot Camp - and we'd love to see yours! Froot Camp has been running in Auckland Domain for 6 years - a completely free bootcamp designed to get you fit while filling your lungs with fresh air.

We train three times per week:
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It's the time of year where we see a heap of new faces at Froot Camp - and we'd love to see yours! Froot Camp has been running in Auckland Domain for 6 years - a completely free bootcamp designed to get you fit while filling your lungs with fresh air.

We train three times per week:
Tuesday + Thursday 6pm-7pm
Saturday 9am-10am

All you need to do is turn up with your water bottle and friendly face.

We meet at the back of the Museum (if you can see the cannons you're on the wrong side). Don't be late - we move around the Domain and leave bang on 6pm! We'd love to see you soon :)

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707 days ago

Volunteers Needed

Claire from Mount Roskill

Enjoy new friends and experience a rewarding time helping others in your community. Become a volunteer support companion with Amitabha Hospice Service. Please find more information online www.amitabhahospice.org...

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707 days ago

Recruiting Participants for a Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention Study

Jia Jiet from Mount Eden

The Human Nutrition Unit (Mt Eden) at the University of Auckland is inviting people at risk of diabetes to participate in an 8-month Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention Study.

You will be required to:
• Attend 7 study visits at the Human Nutrition Unit, in Mt Eden
• Follow the low energy, … View more
The Human Nutrition Unit (Mt Eden) at the University of Auckland is inviting people at risk of diabetes to participate in an 8-month Weight Loss and Diabetes Prevention Study.

You will be required to:
• Attend 7 study visits at the Human Nutrition Unit, in Mt Eden
• Follow the low energy, Cambridge weight-loss diet for 8 weeks
• Complete a 6-month weight maintenance programme
• Consume feijoa whole fruit powder or placebo matched powder every day for 8 months

What you will receive?
• 2 months’ worth of meal replacements at no cost
• 11 extensive dietary advice sessions with a Registered Dietitian
• Get free body composition scans to understand your body fat mass, lean mass, and bone mineral density
• Get to try a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) to know what meals raise your blood glucose more than others
• Get to know how much calories your body burn when at rest using an indirect calorimetry
• Your time will be compensated with travel vouchers

Who can participate?
• Have elevated blood glucose but are not diabetic (we can check this for you)
• Are of Māori, Pacific Island, Asian Indian, Asian Chinese or NZ European/Caucasian descent
• Are between 18-70 years
• Have a BMI 25-40 kg/m2
• Are happy to participate in an 8-month weight loss study
• Are happy to consume feijoa whole fruit powder or matched placebo powder every day for eight months
• Are happy for us to provide blood, urine and faecal samples
• Are happy to complete 7 Study Visits to the Human Nutrition Unit

If you would like to learn more about this study, please contact us:


Email: FERDINAND@auckland.ac.nz
Or register here: tinyurl.com...

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707 days ago

Whakatāne – Rewind | Connect | Reset

Whakatane District Council

Escape to Whakatāne this summer in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – we are the most beautiful place in the country, Supreme Winner in the Keep NZ Beautiful Awards.

We’re also the home of NZ’s most loved beach at Ōhope. Then there’s the wide open spaces, the immersive cultural … View more
Escape to Whakatāne this summer in the sunny Eastern Bay of Plenty – we are the most beautiful place in the country, Supreme Winner in the Keep NZ Beautiful Awards.

We’re also the home of NZ’s most loved beach at Ōhope. Then there’s the wide open spaces, the immersive cultural experiences, the outdoor adventure, the eco experiences and so much more. Summer like this? #DiscoverOurLocal
Find out more

707 days ago

STOP TREATING SOIL LIKE DIRT

Yates

Nourish the soil and the soil will nourish you! Healthy soil is at the very foundation of gardening success - and life itself - and this National Gardening Week Yates wants to help you grow good soil.

We’ve pulled together a bunch of ways to measure your soil health – how about planting a … View more
Nourish the soil and the soil will nourish you! Healthy soil is at the very foundation of gardening success - and life itself - and this National Gardening Week Yates wants to help you grow good soil.

We’ve pulled together a bunch of ways to measure your soil health – how about planting a pair of undies to find out how healthy your soil is? Or try a quick “worm count” test, building a “compost jar” (great fun for kids) or do a food waste audit.

Plus we’ve easy to follow steps on how to turn your food scraps & garden waste into fabulous compost.
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707 days ago

Garage to rent.

Guy from Mount Eden

Garage to rent, Mt Eden, Charlton Ave, secure and dry, storage only, 5x3, $80p/w, ph Melanie 0211224755.

708 days ago

Plant seeds every month with a subscription from Kings Seeds.

The TV Guide

Sick of expensive veges from the supermarket? Purchase a subscription to the TV Guide for your chance to win 1 of 20 1-year seed subscriptions from Kings Seeds, worth $450. Delivered monthly to your home, what better way to go green and save money than growing your own food?

Purchase a 6 month, … View more
Sick of expensive veges from the supermarket? Purchase a subscription to the TV Guide for your chance to win 1 of 20 1-year seed subscriptions from Kings Seeds, worth $450. Delivered monthly to your home, what better way to go green and save money than growing your own food?

Purchase a 6 month, 1 year, or 2 year subscription to the TV Guide before 31 October and you’ll automatically be placed in the draw to win. There are three different subscriptions to choose from to suit your needs; Vegetable seeds, Microgreen seeds, and Sprouting seeds. To view the T&Cs click here.
Find out more

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708 days ago

Hiking poles

Jo from Mount Eden

A group of us are doing the Tora Coastal Walk in the Wairarapa late November - anyone have hiking poles they'd be open to either renting or selling?

708 days ago

Kaboodle Kitchen Bits and Pieces

Helena from Morningside

Left over from my kitchen. Various doors and bits that did not fit. Egg White is the colour. Please don't ask me what the bits are, if you are interested just come and get them.
Pick up is Morningside Drive, Morningside/Sandringham
Phone 021905990

Free

708 days ago

Finally elected: Auckland’s local elections official results declared

The Team from Auckland Council

The final count is in and the results have been officially declared. With special votes now validated and counted, it is confirmed – Wayne Brown is the mayor of Tāmaki Makaurau.

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