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Great Tracks and Sidetracks-27 August 2025 This is a recording from a live broadcast. Peter Fleming brings you an entertaining 90 minutes of popular music, mostly gleaned from the 1970’s and 1980’s but not excluding music from any era. The strange case of the disappearing laptops and mobiles, Blackpool North Pier up for sale (sounds like a scam or a hustle?), the ongoing discussion over the future of cash and the milkman who has amassed a collection of 20,000 milk bottles. Play Episode
Revive and Thrive - Emma McCulloch from the Stroke Foundation On this week’s programme Ron will be talking about the importance of building in exercise as part of retired living and then he will be talking to Emma McCulloch from the Stroke Foundation. 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 - ep143 Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Music from albums acquired by Paul while overseas plus new Kiwi tunes. Play Episode
The Cancer Society - Daffodil Day with Mandy The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well. Play Episode
Ordinary Life - Travel and Do Cartwheels 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. In this episode, Kitty and Emma talk about their ongoing need for fun and doing things that scare them! Play Episode
Ask Margot Ep58 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. This episode we answer what on earth is Quantum Entrainment? How do Universal Laws work and how to deal with terribly annoying people. Play Episode
Write Your Story - Christine Jackson Capturing our life stories provides us with a sense of purpose. It’s more than just preserving memories; it’s a journey into self-awareness that touches every part of our wellbeing. This week Christine Jackson reflects on her experience in Vanuatu. Narrating her stories, Arriving in Tanna and Outreach in Tanna, Christine paints a vivid backdrop, guides us through the sensory details, enabling us to visualise the scenes in a culture so different to our own. 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
Childrens Story Time - The Attack of the Robot Librarians, Episode 6 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
Sunday at 8 - My Favourites Christian music for the morning and evening Play Episode
Left of the dial - Episode 34 Music that listeners may not have heard before, without any genre limits, presented by Rosa Topliff Play Episode
Let's Talk Golf - Kevin Penny Gaylor interviews a selection of guests about golf for locals. Find out about local course, lessons, rules, course etiquette, new developments, competitions and golf equipment. Play Episode
New Zealand Music - Todd and James' Choices New Zealand Music presented by Todd Zaner Play Episode

 

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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
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Solid Gold 60's
Solid Gold 60s with Geoff Dorsett
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Supersonic 70's
Supersonic 70s with Geoff Dorsett
9:00 PM - 10:00 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.
10:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Retrospect Garage Punk
'60s garage punk, garage rock, proto-punk, freak beat and psychedelia from the entire planet. Your regular toe-tapping trip down memory lane this ain't! This is a weekly show hosted by Phil Grey and first broadcast on Free FM [Hamilton, New Zealand]
11:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Friday Night Blues
The Friday Night Blues Show is a trip through the wonderful world of the blues. Blues music comes in many styles and can be happy or sad, slow or fast, loud or soft. I cover all these on each programme through a wide range of artists

 

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