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Dynamic Distilling - Dabblers Gin This journey takes us to Tauranga in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, where we meet Samuel from Dynamic Distilling, the creators of Dabbler's Gin. What started as lockdown experimentation between two food technologists has grown into one of New Zealand's most innovative gin brands. We explore the science behind their naturally infused flavours, the challenges of working with real fruit, and the passion for experimentation that continues to drive every bottle. From hot cross bun gin to lime and mint favourites, discover how curiosity, creativity, and a willingness to dabble have helped shape a uniquely Kiwi success story. 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
Todd's KFCs 2 - New Zealand Music from Todd Zaner New Zealand Music presented by Todd Zaner 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
Dr Proctor's Fart Powder - Chapter 13 Viv continues reading Dr Proctor's Fart Powder, finishing Chapter 12 and beginning Chapter 13. 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. 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
DBS Dread Deep brain stimulation: the reality. Emma talks to Kitty about being approved for deep brain stimulation (DBS), her fears about undergoing brain surgery, and her hopes for life with the device. Play Episode
Soundwave - ep184 Some new musical finds, some new releases, a group of four related songs, plus more. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. 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
Mayor Bernie Wanden: Is Local Government About to Change Forever? Penny is joined by Bernie Wanden to discuss the Government's push for councils to explore new governance and amalgamation options - and what it could mean for communities across New Zealand. Bernie shares his perspective on the challenges councils face, the pressures of funding essential services, the realities behind rates, and why public engagement is more important than ever as major decisions about the future of local government are considered. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua. 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
Jess Deacon and Jodie Gummer Mini Concert Musicians Jess and Jodie perform two original songs and a cover. We chat about the songs, songwriting and what's coming up for them both. This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. 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 218 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 Pet Shop Boys, Pops Staples, The 5th Dimension, Some Blues, Some Motown, Some Punk 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
Youth Volunteers Making a Difference Youth Volunteer Week shines a spotlight on the incredible young people giving back to their communities. Cathy Tia joins us to discuss the many ways volunteers support the Cancer Society, from creative projects and community events to cancer prevention advocacy. We also meet Ava, a Year 11 student from Ōtaki College, who shares how her love of baking has become a meaningful way to support people affected by cancer. Discover how volunteering can build skills, create connections, and make a real difference in the lives of others. 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
Community Notices - 8 June 2026 Community Notices for Kapiti and Horowhenua, broadcast on Coast Access Radio. Play Episode
Focus on Faith - 07-06-2026 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
Horowhenua's Future, Council Shake-Up Concerns, New Community Art and more A tragic fatal crash in Waikanae, major local government reforms affecting Horowhenua and Kāpiti, community artwork bringing colour to the Te Ara Whetū library project, a new bill recognising humanitarian and disaster relief service, and Horowhenua District Council's adoption of its Annual Plan, including a 5.8% rates increase for 2026/27. 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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6:00 AM - 6:30 AM
The Weekly Hotwire
Angus Kebbell brings you closer to the heart of New Zealand’s primary industries and rural economy. Through in-depth conversations, field reports and expert insight, we explore how farming, environment, markets and policy converge and sometimes collide.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM
10:00 AM - 10:05 AM
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous Radio Show based in Christchurch aims to increase public awareness of Alcoholics Anonymous as an effective means of recovery
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Headscarves and Good Yarns
Headscarves and Good Yarns is all about celebrating the differences we have in our community. Even though we all look, think and speak differently to each other we all call Aotearoa our home so tune in and find hear the stories of many different kiwis.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
7:00 PM - 8:00 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.
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

 

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