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Jess Deacon talks upcoming Top Mahara happenings and live music gigs Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast Play Episode
Great Tracks and Sidetracks- 04 June 25 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. Play Episode
REDLINE Ep # 2 We chat about what’s going on in the current motorsport scene, dive into the history of some of the greatest cars and racing series (or the worst), and share whatever random fun facts I pick up along the way. Play Episode
Paul Unscripted- a genealogy conversation with Kathy Callaghan - Part 3 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
Partners in Crime - Catherine tries to keep up with special guest Cohen Holloway - Actor, comedian, singer and all round nice guy Friday night fun with a mixture of presenters to keep you entertained on a Friday evening Play Episode
Revive and Thrive - Ron talks to Sheena Farquhar from Dementia Wellington In this episode Ron talks to Sheena Farquhar from Dementia Wellington about being a carer. Ron talked to Sheena last year and we have her back in studio as dementia is such an important and big topic in Kapiti. Earlier in the programme Ron talks a little about some of the options for retirees who are intending to stay working after 65. 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 - ep 131 Some live tracks, a bit of Beatles related stuff leading to a cruisy close Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Play Episode
A Political Point of View - Host Penny Gaylor talks to Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden. Today's topics include - The Impact of the Budget for Horowhenua, Mayor Bernie Wanden and others voice concerns to Changes to the Otaki to Levin expressway and top of mind for Mayor Bernie are the local water done well reforms. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua. Play Episode
Ask Margot Ep 52 - how to deal with people ..... In this episode we answer questions about: How to deal with people who make you angry Ineffective affirmations How to deal with resentment Whether The Universe has a sense of humour. 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 - This week’s special guests are Horowhenua residents Mike and Sharon De Boer Adventurous travellers, the De Boers have visited more than 30 countries to forge meaningful engagement with communities in need. Today, Sharon shares one of their stories aptly named A Life Changing Flashback to Another Time. 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 - with Barry Saunders from the Waratahs Paul talks with Barry Saunders about his art. This programme focuses on Barry's early career. Barry plays some songs including one from the next Warratahs albumThis programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. Play Episode
Childrens Story Time- Alex vs Axel, The Impossible Quest Episode 11 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

 

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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
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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