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A week of it
Local news for Kapiti and Horowhenua, showcasing events and happenings of the week that was.
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Ask Margot
Margot De Cotesworth hosts "Ask Margot". Margot provides provide sound, real and insightful advice. Listeners are encouraged to write in with a problem they are stuck on, and we will “ask Margot".
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At The Table With Gail
Gail Hall rummages through many a cookbook or delves into treasured home recipes to share with you, tempting you into the kitchen.
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Blues Train
An hour of great music filled with Blues, Soul, Funk,Gospel and Jazz.
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Books Aloud
Showcasing Kiwi and Aussie books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narraters in this engaging, entertaining and educational show.
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Cancer Korero
The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well.
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Changing Seasons - Daloy ng Panahon
Fe Sarmiento presents an inspirational show for the Filipino community. Join Fe every fortnight for a spiritual connection. The show is presented in Tagalog.
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Conservation Conversation
Educational conversations about the importance of conservation and the benefits of nature from the staff at Ngā Manu Nature Reserve
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Conversations at Coast Access Radio
Interesting conversations with people from all walks of life.
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Farming Aotearoa
Peter Burke presents Farming Aotearoa. This a monthly programme looking at the diversity of farming in our country and often touching on features not covered in the mainstream media.
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Focus on Arts
This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests.
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Groove Yard
Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century.
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Health Happenings
During this programme we discuss health issues, both locally and nationally.
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Horowhenua Service Show
The Horowhenua Service Show is dedicated to highlighting the community and volunteer groups within Levin and the Horowhenua district.
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Left of the dial
Rosa Topliff presents music that listeners may not have heard before, without any genre limits.
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Horowhenua Service Show - With Tui Hunter from Altrusa of Levin
Oliver chats with Tui Hunter from Altrusa of Levin, about their origins as an international organisation, and how they came to Levin 50 years ago, some of the things they do in the community, and the social opportunities for local women, including through their buddy system. The Horowhenua Service Show is dedicated to highlighting the community and volunteer groups within Levin and the Horowhenua district who provide valuable services to members of our community.
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Soundwave - ep 112 - New and recent Kiwi tunes
New and recent Kiwi tunes, some tasty jazz and a couple of live recordings. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new.
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GS Presents-19-01-2025
Graham presents music of the stage, any stage, any music
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Local Architecture Now - Final episode - with Ellen Young, MD of Paper Road: Connecting Community and Place
The inspiring and active Ellen Young is Managing Director of Paper Road: Connecting Community and Place. Based in Whanganui, with her unique previous ‘placemaking’ experience at Whanganui District Council, Ellen is now in a position to lead and advise community co-design processes with local councils in our regions. Her discussion highlights the advocacy processes with councils and communities in activating vital street and public place urban design schemes. There is much to learn here from her philosophical, yet feet on the ground, knowledge of these important contemporary works. Rosalind Derby of Rosalind Derby Architecture, interviews colleagues across the construction industry, discussing architecture and building, urban design, public space design. Buildings mediate between people and their environment. Todays guest is:
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Ordinary Life - Kitty's charmed Parkinsons Life
Kitty and Peter catch up and discuss her attempt to walk the Paekakariki Escarpment track on the Kapiti Coast in New Zealand. Kitty also questions her abilities to continue with some things and the attitude she subsequently takes. Kitty Fitton is on a mission to prove that disability and illness doesn’t mean the end of life as we know it. She writes about hating exercise, coping with blended families, Parkinson’s, and trying to reach the bottom of the laundry basket.
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Write your story - with Christine Jackson
Christine shares her passion for nursing and narrative reflections on her professional experience in Vanuatu. Write your Story is a series of stories, written and narrated by their authors. These "new" authors bring us a story they have put together recently and share with us all.
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Focus on Faith - Summer season continues
In this continuing summer season, the speaker today is Dr Johnny Weir from Carey Baptist College. This series is looking at the letter to Timothy. From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church
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Childrens Story Time - Smelly feet final and ep1 of Secret School Invasion
This week we hear the final episode of Smelly Feet and start on Secret School Invasion, (Episode 1) An enjoyable weekly story time, read by Viv Bailey. Viv takes the listener through a book of her choice designed for the young and young at heart.
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Sunday at 8 - This week is centred around the vowel O
Christian music for the morning and evening
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Tales from the top shelf - with guest Ricardo from the National Distillery Co
Join host Suzie Carrig as she "travels" the country talking to passionate and knowledgeable craftspeople about their unique stories in the fascinating world of distilling.
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Morning Show
Join us weekday mornings for the latest news from our community, local weather, loads of music and special guests
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
The Night Sky
In this programme, we explore the wonders of our magnificent night sky – stars, planets, nebulae and galaxies. We discuss the latest news and discoveries from space and, we also tell stories from antiquity - the myths and legends of the night sky.
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
NZ Secondary Schools' Student Council
Stay informed with the actions and latest updates from the New Zealand Secondary Schools' Student Council. Hosted by President Rohan O'Shea and Vice-President Piata Taylor.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Here Now
Here Now is about the journeys people make to New Zealand, their identities and perspectives, all of which shape their life here.
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Around the Adriatic
Coast Access Radio
Interests and Hobbies
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Changing Seasons - Daloy ng Panahon
Coast Access Radio
Religion and Spirituality
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
At The Table With Gail
Coast Access Radio with Host Gail Hall
Interests and Hobbies
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Childrens Story Time
Coast Access Radio and Viv Bailey
Children and Youth
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Write Your Story
Coast Access Radio Angela Robertson
Interests and Hobbies
7:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Capital Irish
The programme includes Irish news, local events and activities with an Irish flavour, as well as book and movie reviews, interviews and live music from visiting Irish musicians.
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Horowhenua Service Show
Coast Access Radio
Community
9:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Kapiti Poets
Coast Access Radio with Host Ingrid Prosser
Arts and Culture
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous Radio Show based in Christchurch aims to increase public awareness of Alcoholics Anonymous as an effective means of recovery
10:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Jon Hollingsworth Themes
Jon presents a variety of themed music programmes with a bit of history on each theme.
11:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Kick up the 80's
An independent show produced by British DJ Geoff Dorsett. Geoff takes us back to the 80’s with classic 80's tunes and long forgotten classics and throws in interviews and quizzes.
Coast Access Radio
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