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One Dog and a Whole Lot of Murder - by Rodney Strong Animal Detective Nicollette Briggs returns with a new mystery on her hands with a missing dog and whole lot of murder. Another great book from author Rodney Strong takes us through the streets of Wellington to solve not one, but 2 murders and locate a canine that has become tangled in a web of mystery and deceit. Catherine sits down with Rodney and discusses the book, his writing process and what we can expect from his next book. For more information go to Rodney's website https://www.rodneystrongauthor.com/ 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
The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale - Chapters 20-21 Viv continues reading The Day I Fell Into A Fairytale, starting chapter 20 through to chapter 21. 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
Johnny Powers Up! Johnny has just undergone Deep Brain Stimulation surgery. Emma wants to know everything. Kitty wonders what it really feels like. How confronting is the process? How quickly do things change? And what difference is the treatment already making? 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
Soundwave - ep173 A celebration of saxophones and saxophonists with tons of jazz and 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
MP Tim Costley: Local Events, Fire Appliances, and Middle East Insight MP Tim Costley discusses recent activity across the Kāpiti Coast and Horowhenua, highlighting local events, tourism growth, and opportunities for regional producers. He also shares an update on select committee work, including questions around Fire and Emergency New Zealand appliances and frontline support. Drawing on his military background, Tim provides perspective on the complexity of the Middle East and how New Zealanders can approach international developments. 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
Suena Oro - A Brand New Tour Suena Oro, the Whakatū/Nelson-based Te Reo Māori and Spanish fusion band, are bringing their hypnotic, genre-blending sound to Paekākāriki on their ‘Te Heke Tō Taura Kōrari’ tour. Known for their psychedelic live performances, the band weaves together folk, reggae, drone, and improvisation! We caught up with Chris and Alvaro to chat about the new tour, the upcoming EP, and how they weave together the two cultures in their music. 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
The Music Room Studio Musicians Jess Deacon and Jodie Gummer have set up The Music Room to tutor and mentor other musicians. 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 207 Are you ready for another 60 minutes of music from The Groove Yard? We have got Magazine, New Order, Tubeway Army, The McCoys, some Rockabilly and David McWilliams. 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
Focus on Faith - 22/03/2026 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
Tina Cross to Headline Kāpiti Variety Concert, Green Party Candidate Announced, Horowhenua Holi Celebration and more. Headlines include; Tina Cross to star in Kāpiti Variety Concert, Green Party selects Asher Wilson-Goldman as candidate for Kāpiti, New string quintet performing in Kāpiti, experienced board appointed for Central Districts Water and Horowhenua to host its first Holi celebration this weekend. 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
Jon Hollingsworth Themes - Summer 5 2026 Jon likes to have a theme running through his mainly music show. Play Episode
The Space Where Good Intentions Go to Retire This week, Angela reflects on New Year’s goals through the cluttered landscape of the garage, that familiar space where postponed decisions and “might be useful one day” items quietly accumulate. With humour and honesty, she explores the emotional weight of our belongings and why unfinished intentions can feel so overwhelming, while sharing gentle, practical steps to begin letting go. 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, proudly supported by NZ On Air. Learn more at www.coastaccessradio.org.nz Play Episode

 

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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.
6:30 AM - 7:00 AM
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.
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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