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Groove Yard Show - Visit 232 - Keep the Fire Burning In this visit to The Groove Yard we have rummaged through recorded relics finding forgotten 45s, long lost LPs, and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century and found the following some sweet soul music from a new collection of female songsters, some Blues, some Reggae, some Garage Rock, and more. Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs, and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century. Play Episode
Gynaecological Cancer Awareness It is Gynaecological Cancer Awareness month in September. Mandy Savage from the Cancer Society discussed awareness, prevention, symptoms, and support for gynaecological cancers, including ovarian, cervical, uterine, vulval, and vaginal cancers. Approximately 1,000 New Zealand women are diagnosed each year and approximately 400 die from these cancers. Learn more here about prevention, symptoms and where to go to for help. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well. Play Episode
Community Notices - 14 September 2026 Community Notices for Kapiti and Horowhenua, broadcast on Coast Access Radio. Play Episode
Golf for Good and October Book Fair Golf for Good and October Book Fair are the subject of todays episode with Rex and Charlie from Waikanae Lions. The Mini Golf has had over 45,000 people through since opening in December last year - have you been? Get a group together and book a fun activity. Put the Book Fair in the diary - October 17th and 18th in Waikanae. The Waikanae skin check bus will also be at the Book Fair - get your skin checked for free. 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
Focus on Faith - Humility in Leadership Another in the series from the Epistle of Peter, today exploring humility. From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode
Aged Care Reform, Ōtaki Pool Funding, and Local Projects Across Kāpiti and Horowhenua This week’s stories include Grey Power’s response to proposed aged-care reforms, funding for the Ōtaki Pool redevelopment, a Paraparaumu Beach clean-up, Waste Levy Grants for local less-waste projects, progress on Levin’s town centre transformation, recognition for the PAK’nSAVE Kāpiti Ecommerce team, updates on Waikanae Library Te Ara Whetū, and new flood protection work in Kenakena. A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz. Play Episode
Beyond The Radio Edit - The Bluesy 1960's An exploration of longer tunes from the late 1960's, quite bluesy with some crowd favourites included. 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
Write Your Story - Mary and Jack Sally Kendall tells the story of her mother and her first husband. In some ways a typical WW2 story but in other ways not typical and has several subsequent stories that we never imagined. 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
Ways with Jelly! 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. Play Episode
Ways with Jelly Gail goes a bit wobbly. Try the following tempting, jelly based recipes - Jelly Cheese Cake, Merlot Lamingtons, Creamy Pasion Fruit Pie, Berry Desert and Orange Fruit Loaf. And sing along with this week's music - "Love Me Like a Lamington". Play Episode
Blues Train - Funktember Ryan Gatling presents a great music show featuring Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul and Gospel in his very cool style. Play Episode
Are We Really Alone in the Universe? Are we really alone in the universe - or have we already been visited? In this solo episode of The Social Link, Kai dives into the world of aliens and UFOs, from famous encounters like Roswell and Australia’s Westall UFO incident to New Zealand’s mysterious Kaikōura Lights. We explore theories about what extraterrestrial life could look like, why an advanced civilisation might be avoiding us, whether ancient stories of gods, angels and demons could have another explanation, and what would actually happen if aliens were confirmed tomorrow. Play Episode

 

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
10:00 AM - 10:05 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
The 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
Capital Irish team has been broadcasting on Wellington Access Radio since 2003. The programme includes Irish news, local events and activities with an Irish flavour as well as interviews and live music from visiting Irish musicians. It also includes book and movie reviews and on occasion some political views/reviews.
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
The Arinality
An invitation to connect, reflect on cultural traditions and find meaning in your everyday journal entries. The Arinality is a women’s wellbeing podcast hosted by Arina Aizal.
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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