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Ordinary Life - Diet Kitty Fitton is on a mission to prove that disability and illness doesn’t mean the end of life as we know it. She writes about hating exercise, coping with blended families, Parkinson’s, and trying to reach the bottom of the laundry basket. In this episode, Kitty and Emma talk mostly about nutrition. Play Episode
Ulysses Half Hour with Paul Nees - Guest Angela McLeod For Motorcycle Awareness Month we talk to Angela McLeod, acting chair of the Motorcycle Safety Advisory Council. A monthly show focussing on the Kapiti Ulysses Motorcycle club. Paul Nees interviews club members and discusses upcoming activities. Play Episode
Tales from the Top Shelf - with guest Mark from Waiheke Whisky Join host Suzie Carrig as she "travels" the country talking to passionate and knowledgeable craftspeople about their unique stories in the fascinating world of distilling. Play Episode
Soundwave - ep146 New music from Georgia Lines and Michael Llewellyn; jazz from Oliver Nelson and Eddie Harris plus much more. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Play Episode
A Political Point of View - with Mana MP Barbara Edmonds Catherine sits down with Mana MP Barbara Edmonds and talk about local elections and how aggressive they are becoming, the current economic feeling around the Motu and changes to electoral boundaries. Find the latest political conversations from local MP's in the Otaki and Mana electorates and Local Government representatives from Kapiti and Horowhenua. Play Episode
Great Tracks and Sidetracks - More from the UK world Is it ageist to have your eyes tested? Nerve wracking roosters. Danger, armed gardener on the loose. More cash from the Royal Mint. Do you know what a skibidi is? Are you delulu? This is a recording from a live broadcast. 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. Play Episode
Focus on Arts - Kevin Clark - Part 1 Paul talks with Kevin Clark, pianist, trumpeter, composer and educator about his long career. This programme looks at the Art scene with a range of guests. Play Episode
Books Aloud - The Terrible Trio - The (not so) Superheroes by Swapna Haddow Author Swapna Haddow talks to Catherine about her hilarious new book - The Terrible Trio - The (not so) Superheroes. In a world where all animals have superpowers, Zeb the zebra, Margarine the penguin, and Barry the lemur have the WORST powers of all. Terrible Trio books are written by Swapna, an award-winning children’s author, and illustrated by multi-faceted illustrator and designer, Minky Stapleton. The Terrible Trio books are a fun illustrated series, best described as ‘The Bad Guys’ meets ‘Madagascar’! Showcasing Kiwi and Aussie books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narraters in this engaging, entertaining and educational show. Play Episode
Write Your Story - Educational In this episode, Angela reignites the lost art of documenting your life story in letters. Instead of simply recording events and facts, the beauty of the letter format invites you to speak directly to those you care about, sharing personal reflections, wisdom, and everyday details as if you are writing to them across time. Think of each letter as a conversation - sometimes heartfelt, sometimes playful, that captures your experiences and the relationships with those who will one day read your words. Ideas, tips end encouragement on how to apply this technique are provided. 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
Focus on Faith-11-09-2025-Water From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church Play Episode
Sunday at 8 Christian music for the morning and evening Play Episode
Farming Aotearoa- interest in agriculture on the rise IN this episode Peter talks about the rising interest in agriculture, a roadmap for the future, the Bledisloe cup for horticulture, and Philippa Wright - wool broker - retires. Hosted by farming journalist Peter Burke, Farming Aotearoa looks at the role that Maori play in the rural economy as well as looking at farmers and horticulturalists whose innovative practices are world leading. Play Episode

 

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18/09/25 - 18/09/25
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The Morning Show
Join us weekday mornings for the latest news from our community, local weather, loads of music and special guests
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Earthwise
Every Earthwise programme features a discussion on conservation, environment or peace with justice. The interview might be with a local Cantabrian, with someone in a different part of the country, or a distinguished person from overseas.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
What's on Indian Radio
Step into the vibrant world of Indian music. And yeah, Bollywood is in the mix but with "What's on Indian Radio," your host Sinclair is gearing up to take you on a ride through the non-mainstream scene.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Golden Hour
Richard from Surf1025FM playing news and events, hits from around the world and playing music from a mystery year.
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
8:00 PM - 9:00 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)
10:00 PM - 10:30 PM
11:00 PM - 12:00 AM

 

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