Kingsland, Auckland

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman’s Walk in Wednesdays

Ryman villages across the country are open every Wednesday in November.

771 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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771 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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771 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

771 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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772 days ago

Kitchen Equipment

Harry from Grafton

Assorted kitchen equipment which the price is for the items in each photo.

Price: $20

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772 days ago

Items For Sale

Harry from Grafton

Pic 1: Men's care = $50
Pic 2: Massager = $20
Pic 3: Ironing boards = $20
Pic 4: Water filter jug and kettle = $40

Negotiable

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772 days ago

Items For Sale

Harry from Grafton

Pic 1: Textbooks = $50
Pic 2: English learning = $50
Pic 3: Chinese novels = $50
Pic 4: Screen protectors = $20

Negotiable

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772 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.

772 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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772 days ago

Items For Sale

Harry from Grafton

Pic 1: Wallets = $40
Pic 2: Party supplies = $20
Pic 3: Wrist protectors = $25
Pic 4: Candles and holders = $20

Negotiable

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772 days ago

Items For Sale

Harry from Grafton

Pic 1: Travelling pillows = $20
Pic 2: Sleeping bags = $20
Pic 3: Hot water bottles = $20
Pic 4: Hot water bottle and warmer = $20

Negotiable

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772 days ago

Items For Sale

Harry from Grafton

Pic 1: Drinking bottles = $25
Pic 2: Drinking bottles = $25
Pic 3: Yoga equipment = $15
Pic 4: Swimming equipment = $50

Negotiable

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773 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?

773 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

773 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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