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Focus on Arts - Sionna A talk with Helen Fahey and Lorcan Bolster, who are the Irish duo Sionna who are coming to St Peter's Hall, Paekakariki for a show on 7 June 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
Groove Yard Show - Visit 216 We have another jam packed 60 minutes of music from the 20th Century in this visit to The Groove Yard. Music from Donovan, Small Faces, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Lene Lovich, John Fogerty, and lots more. Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs, and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century. 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
World Smokefree Day - Progress, Support and Quitting Options In this episode of Cancer Kōrero, we discuss World Smokefree Day and the ongoing goal of Smokefree Aotearoa. Mandy shares the latest New Zealand smoking statistics, including encouraging reductions in youth smoking and vaping rates, while highlighting areas where more progress is still needed. We explore the range of support available for people wanting to quit, including Quitline services, nicotine replacement therapy (patches, gum and sprays), and non-nicotine treatments such as prescription medications. The conversation also looks at local quit support options, common challenges when trying to stop smoking, and the realities of illegal tobacco in New Zealand. The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well. 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
Focus on Faith - 24-05-2026 From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode
Waikanae River Trail Work Underway, Progress for Waitohu Valley Pump Station and Combined Lions Clubs Kāpiti Annual Book Fair. Waikanae River Trail work to improve flood resilience, progress from pump station to pipeline in Waitohu Valley, fish-friendly and being primed for pumping, turning household batteries into real impact, community costs and how they are paid, nominate your Good Sort before time runs out, Horowhenua job seekers invited to free expos in Shannon and Foxton, Combined Lions Clubs Kāpiti Annual Book Fair and Rotary Collection for Kāpiti Community Foodbank. 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 A timely update each week bringing you the highlights of local events and happenings at Kapiti from www.kcnews.co.nz. Play Episode
Community Beat Catch-Up with Senior Constable Brett - Grand Theft Jewellery and more... Senior Constable Brett details a strange jewellery crime, updates us on the rise in fuel thefts in the region and reminds us to keep an eye out for young people riding bikes and scooters in the dimming Autumn light. 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
Live Cuts, Reworks and Alternate Versions Live recordings, orchestral arrangements and fresh interpretations of well-known songs from legendary artists. 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
Travel Adventures - Lis Sowerbutts In this episode of Write Your Story, Angela is joined by Lis Sowerbutts as they explore the fascinating world of writing memoirs. Lis shares two stories about her travel adventures, one titled Meeting Truckie and one titled Freedom in Turkmenistan. With her unique perspectives and humorous tone, Lis demonstrates how to write a memoir that engages and entertains. 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.nzWrite 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
Coffee Time Gail reports on her Slow Cooker Stroganoff and her overnight Slow Cooker Porridge. Then for this week she gives us some quick and simple recipes to impress your friends with over a morning cup of coffee. Try Overnight Date and Muesli Muffins (not in the Slow Cooker!), Lemon Yoghurt Muffins, Mixed Berry Cheesecake Slice and finally Apple Pie Cup Cakes. This week's music subject.......muffins. 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
Play Along Time 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
Music, Hate and Chasing Dreams with Frankie Elliott Finn and Kai sit down with another local Kāpiti musician Frankie Elliott to talk about growing up surrounded by music, writing songs from emotion, and navigating the pressure of social media as a young artist. From Michael Jackson inspirations to conversations about confidence, hate online, small-town music scenes, and bringing rock music back. 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
Strawberries - Plan for these Bumper Juicy Berries Now Strawberries - why are we talking about them in May? Well dear listener, because now is the time to get ready for these nourishing delights. Where to plant them, what varieties are out there, how do you plant them and how to get the best out of these delights of nature - it's all wrapped up in this easily digestible episode with Kath Irvine and Catherine Scullin. Gardening made accessible with wonderful gardening teacher and author Kath Irvine. With her 20 years plus experience, Kath sits down in a live to air interview with Catherine and discusses all things gardening. Visit https://ediblebackyard.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

 

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Cult Chat
Join Dr Caroline Ansley, Lindy Jacomb and Liz Gregory as they traverse the cultiverse. Journey with them as they unpack the cult playbook, talk to leavers of coercive and controlling groups in New Zealand, and share their stories.
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Supersonic 70's
Supersonic 70s with Geoff Dorsett
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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
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