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Rotary in Action - Community Projects, Firewood For Good and Young Driver Education Rotary continues to make a meaningful impact across Kāpiti and beyond. In this episode, Steph shares updates on local initiatives including the Levin Adventure Playground, the Mazengarb Reserve mini golf project, and the Wood For Good firewood scheme helping families access affordable heating while supporting community causes. We also explore Rotary’s support for young people through the RYDA driver education programme, fundraising opportunities for youth groups, and international efforts delivering medical aid, clean water, and emergency relief around the world. This program features news and activities of the Kapiti Rotary Club. 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 Stormwater Network Holding Up, Labour Party Leader Visits Kāpiti, Regional Council Reappoints Corry and more. Regional Council reappoints Corry confirming leadership continuity, Horowhenua is joining BNI (Business Network International), Kāpiti stormwater network holding up well, a rare chance to hear Requiem that shaped Mozart, Paekākāriki seawall replacement to begin, Labour Party Leader visits Kāpiti and Raumati Beach clean-up. A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz. Play Episode
Howard Chamberlain's Story As we approach ANZAC Day, we remember them. These are the stories of everyday New Zealanders in extraordinary times - the ANZAC Vignettes. 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
Kay and Adrienne: A Mother's Story As we approach ANZAC Day, we remember them. These are the stories of everyday New Zealanders in extraordinary times - the ANZAC Vignettes. 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
Waikanae School Students: Family Stories As we approach ANZAC Day, we remember them. These are the stories of everyday New Zealanders in extraordinary times - the ANZAC Vignettes. 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
Bunty's Story As we approach ANZAC Day, we remember them. These are the stories of everyday New Zealanders in extraordinary times - the ANZAC Vignettes. 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
Artistry and Best Selling Albums This week, including a long track from the 4th best selling album of all time, some guitar artistry and versions of songs you definitely know plus some others you may not. 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
How Running Became Part of My Life - Bill Robertson In this episode of Write Your Story, Angela Robertson is joined by her husband Bill, who shares the story of how running became a meaningful part of his life. From his early days as a young teacher finding encouragement from colleagues, to completing marathons across New Zealand and overseas, Bill reflects on the memories, challenges, and personal growth that came through this lifelong interest. This episode continues the programme’s focus on hobbies and activities, highlighting how our passions can shape our wellbeing, relationships, and life journey. 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. 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
Crispy Creations and Breadcrumb Favourites A very tasty Yoghourt Crumb Chicken, followed by Aberdeen Sausage - yes, you may well ask. Listen in to find out. Moving on to Pumpkin Samosa Fritters and finishing with an Apple Steam Pudding. 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
A Jazzy Mood 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
Unpopular Opinions About Young People + The Truth About Vaping Finn and Kai discuss common opinions older generations have about young people, including work ethic, attention spans, and phone use. The conversation then explores vaping - why many young people start, the effects on health, and the support options available for those wanting to quit. 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
Great Tracks and Sidetracks - 13 The same format but different music. This programme is based on tracks from the Great American Songbook but using updated recordings where possible. Interesting. Side Tracks includes pig walking, Doctor Who, consultants and Kill Switches. 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. 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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Promoting the very best in new music from around the world. Run by Rob Saunders, DEUCE has been establishing itself as being one of the leading companies in the music industry to offer services to independent bands and artists worldwide.
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