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Focus on Faith - 03/05/2026 From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Kāpiti Sets Up Economic Development Trust, Comedy Fest in Kāpiti, Council Pays Tribute to Adrienne Staples and more. Kāpiti Run for Youth raises record amount, Kāpiti sets up Economic Development Trust, Councils pay tribute to Adrienne Staples after sudden passing, Fulbright Scholarship gets Rachael to US, Greater Wellington backs increased rail use during fuel supply crisis and Comedy Fest in Kāpiti. A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Kāpiti Playhouse - Chaos on Stage in a New Murder Mystery We chat with Samuel from the Kāpiti Playhouse about their upcoming production The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery, a hilarious play where everything that can go wrong… does This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Knowing Me Knowing You - Familiar and Unfamiliar Artists Songs you will know, by familiar and unfamiliar artists - long songs and extended versions, except for one! This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Jon Hollingsworth Themes - NZ Music Month Pt 1 In the 80's disco was big. Whether it was School Dances, Roller Disco or something social, Gen X were there. We hop into the Coast Access Radio Time Machine and find out what Disco songs appeared on APRA'S Top 100 list. Jon likes to have a theme running through his mainly music show. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Small Acts, Lasting Memories In this episode of Write Your Story, Angela explores how small acts can create lasting memories and become meaningful parts of your life story. Through reflections on volunteering, community involvement and everyday experiences, she highlights how simple moments can build connections, shape personal growth and contribute to a powerful legacy for future generations. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own interests, activities and act This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Wholesome and Meatless One for vegetarians. Starting this week with a Warm Roasted Salad with Rocket and Blue Cheese. Then some Meat-free Mushroom Meatballs followed by Ranch Style Nachos. Finishing the programme with Loaded Swede Fries. All sounds pretty yummy as usual. Presented by Gail Hall with co-hosts Peter Fleming, Gail presents a wide range of recipes from the decadently delicious through to gorgeously healthy eating. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Denver Dafoe This episode of Let’s Talk Golf explores the success of the New Zealand PGA Championship at Paraparaumu Beach, and what it means for the future of professional golf in Aotearoa. Penny Gaylor is joined by Denver Dafoe from the Professional Golfers Association of New Zealand, who shares insights into the organisation behind the tournament and the role of the PGA in supporting the professional game. Together, they discuss the experience of playing in a Pro-Am, the impact of televised golf events on tourism, and why courses like Paraparaumu Beach continue to attract national and international attention. Denver also reflects on the strong sense of community within golf, the unique landscape of New Zealand courses, and the opportunities ahead for growing the game. 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. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
How Language Shapes Us, Dating Red Flags, and Taking Back Control How much does language influence who we are and how others see us? Margot explores the powerful role words play in shaping identity and perception, along with how to recognise when a first date may not deserve a second. We also look at how small but meaningful changes can help you regain a sense of control and direction in your life. Insightful, practical guidance to help you reflect, reset, and move forward with confidence. 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 was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Mike Goodin - A Passion for Riding Mike is a recent addition to the Ulysses family. He talks about his motorcycling life and a bit about boats. A monthly show focussing on the Kapiti Ulysses Motorcycle club. Paul Nees interviews club members and discusses upcoming activities. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Late April Mix Ryan Gatling presents a great music show featuring Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul and Gospel in his very cool style. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode
Why Science Feels Boring at School (But Isn’t) with Ella Wingate Is science actually boring… or is it just the way it’s taught? This week, Finn and Kai are joined by Ella Wingate to chat about what science is really like in school, why so many students lose interest, and what’s missing from the classroom. From limited subject choice to lack of real-world experiences, we get honest about why science doesn’t click for everyone. Ella also shares her experience travelling to London for an international STEM forum, where she worked in real anatomy labs, met students from 83 countries, and saw a completely different level of learning. This episode was first broadcast on Coast Access Radio, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air. Visit coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode

 

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Bridge Zone
The Bridge Zone is a radio show and podcast encouraging fellow Bridge players to share the passion that enthusiasts have in playing this challenging game.
3:00 PM - 3:30 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.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Arinalty
A podcast by Arina Aizal, on stories of women with international backgrounds on their cultural identities, belonging and wellbeing in Aotearoa.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Palmy Pride
From our partners at MPR. Cam, Andi, and Matt present a regular hour aimed at the Palmerston North GLITFAB community, focussing on LGBT issues and events both locally and internationally.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Solid Gold 60's
Solid Gold 60s with Geoff Dorsett
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Soft Rock
The Soft Rock show is a multiple award-winning radio show presented by Geoff Dorsett. It is recorded at Geoff Dorsett’s home studio in Wiltshire, UK, and broadcast on several radio stations around the world, including the UK, USA, and NZ
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
American Connection
A weekly look into the world of country music with award winning CMA International Broadcaster Of The Year 2009 Brian Clough (UK)

 

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