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Live Interview with Froctober Sustainable Fashion Catwalk Show organiser Jane Stent Its Froctober time on the Kapiti Coast - Get your frock on and get to the Sustainable Fashion Catwalk Show on Tuesday 14th October at 6.30pm in Paekakariki. Tickets only $30. Pick up your tickets from Juli Hunter, Main Road Waikanae or call Dot on 021 1512 747 for your tickets. Frock up in your favourite op shop item or just frock up. This fundraiser is brought to you by Kapiti Soroptimist and proceeds go towards supporting their national project fundraiser, including raising funds for Cervical Cancer detection research. Play Episode
Paul Unscripted - A Testimonial from Paul Paul talks about his Christian Journey. Paul is a member of Kapiti Kiwis, a support group for local people facing life with disabilities. His topic, will be usually, unscripted. Play Episode
Revive and Thrive - Nathan Scott, Coregood Institute This week Ron is talking about some of the basics of retirement planning, some of the factors we have to think about as we launch into the last third of our lives. Then he will be talking to Nathan Scott. Nathan , a physiotherapist is the owner of The Coregood Institute which specialises in treating pelvic health problems. He will be talking about the problems and solutions for retirees. How do you prepare for retirement? Ron Tustin takes the listener through what to expect in retirement, what you can do to prepare, health issues that may affect you and provides helpful advise on where to go for assistance. Play Episode
Soundwave - ep149 - Jazz, Blues, and Soul Mostly music from the 1970's this week, including quite a few 1975 tunes. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Play Episode
Ordinary Life - The Time Thief Parkinson’s is a thief, stealing our time with life admin and strict routines. How do we fight off this light fingered character... lets discuss! 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. Play Episode
Ask Margot Ep61 - Key drivers, emotional maturity, how to keep a woman, and happy ever after! This week, we're talking about the key drivers in our lives, emotional maturity, how to keep a woman and how to create a happy ever after relationship. Margot is our go to for life problems. Listeners are encouraged to write in with a problem they are stuck on, and we will “Ask Margot” to provide sound, real and insightful advice. Play Episode
Write Your Story - Educational - Characters A good memoir isn’t just about what happened. It’s about the people who shaped the journey. None of us live life in isolation. Some people walk beside us for years, others just pass through, but all leave their mark. In this episode, Angela shares ideas on how to spot the characters you might want to include in your story, and how to bring them to life on the page. She also provides a few examples of characters in action so you can see how it works in practice. 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. Play Episode
Focus on Arts - Kapiti Art Trail 2 - JimBots A chat with Jim Dryburgh from Paraparaumu Beach who makes wonderful, quirky robots from recycled material. This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. Play Episode
Childrens Story Time - Attack of the Robot Librarians - Book 2, Chapters 27, 28, 29 We continue on our journey through Attack of the Robot Librarians with Viv. 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. Play Episode
Focus on Faith-02-10-2025 From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode
Sunday at 8 Christian music for the morning and evening Play Episode
Left of the Dial - Debut Records Artists that entered the scene with a bang and tracks from some of my favourite debut records. Music that listeners may not have heard before, without any genre limits, presented by Rosa Topliff Play Episode

 

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9/10/25 - 9/10/25
6:00 AM - 6:30 AM
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
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
1:00 PM - 1:30 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.
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Green Thumbs
Gardening tips with Philippa Foes-Lamb. From the Top of the South Fresh FM, the host of this 15 minute show, Philippa Foes-Lamb, offers seasonal gardening tips in a refreshing and interesting way.
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Write Your Story
Angela Robertson invites guests to this show to share a portion of a story they have penned during her community workshops.wri
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Pump up the 90's
Geoff Dorset takes us back to the 90's...including some 2000's too. Tune in for some Brit Pop, Indie daze, some curveballs and bangers plus a star interview
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Tim Rogers Country Show
Broadcast around the globe, this outstanding Country Music Broadcaster, Tim Rogers from the UK, brings us 2 hours of classic country and recent tracks, here on Coast Access Radio.

 

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