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Groove Yard Show - Visit 224 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 music in this visit to The Groove Yard that comes from Cream, The Byrds, Bob Dylan. We have some US Garage Rock, two tracks from Love and an old interview with Arthur Lee from Love. 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
Alcohol & Cancer - Understanding the Risks Alcohol is linked to at least seven types of cancer, yet many people are unaware of the connection. Mandy discusses how alcohol can increase cancer risk, which cancers are most strongly linked, common myths surrounding drinking, and practical ways to reduce alcohol consumption. They also explore what the evidence says about "safe" levels of drinking, alcohol-free alternatives, and simple steps people can take to lower their risk. A clear, evidence-based conversation to help listeners make informed choices. 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 - 20 July 2026 Community Notices for Kapiti and Horowhenua, broadcast on Coast Access Radio. Play Episode
Waikanae Lions - Fertiliser Time! Fertiliser - get your orders in! Laurie from Waikanae Lions joins us to chat about this year's fertiliser campaign. Order by August 22nd for home delivery on Saturday, September 5th. Plus, Laurie explains how this drive directly powers their local youth grants and community projects. Order by the 22nd of August and you will get fertiliser delivered to your door on Saturday 5th September. 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
Things We Wish Jesus Had Never Said - Part 2 This series looks at the tough sayings of Jesus. 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
The Latest Rotary Update for July 2026 This program features news and activities of the Kapiti Rotary Clubs Play Episode
Kāpiti hosts Kaumātua Kapa Haka Festival, more Kāpiti Coast food businesses can be verified, Grey Power announce AGM and more. Kāpiti hosts Kaumātua Kapa Haka Festival, more local food businesses can be verified, dog registration renewals open in Horowhenua, Kāpiti Grey Power announce AGM, seed funding supports affordable housing on the Kāpiti Coast, Kāpiti vet honoured for lifetime of service, and Legendary Paekakariki Book Fair ready to go. 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
Across the Musical Spectrum Genre defying, hopping between laid back and full on across the musical spectrum. 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
A Lifetime of Flight - Bill Robertson In this episode, Bill Robertson shares the story of a lifelong passion for aviation, from growing up overlooking Wellington Airport and dreaming of flight as a child to learning to fly, experiencing historic aircraft, and soaring above Aoraki/Mount Cook in a glider. Along the way, Bill reflects on family, adventure, and the memories that have made a lifetime in the skies so rewarding. 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.nz Play Episode
Simply Air Fried Gail steps a bit outside her comfort zone with tales of an air fryer (because she hasn't got one...). Mind you, air fryer or no air fryer there's a lot of hot air in the studio and hence only 2 recipes covered this week - Chicken and Leek Pie plus Cheat's Sausage Cassoulet, both courtesy of your air fryer. Also some feedback chat on Caramelised Banana Bread (4th June) and Crispy Lamb Fillets (9th July). 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
Saved Nuggets! 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
Should Young Kiwis Leave New Zealand? Thousands of young New Zealanders are packing up and moving overseas, but is Australia really the better option? In this solo episode, Kai takes a look at why so many young Kiwis are leaving, the statistics behind New Zealand's migration trends, and whether the opportunities across the Tasman really live up to the hype. From higher wages and career prospects to the realities of rising living costs, homesickness and starting over, this episode explores both sides of the debate while sharing real stories from people who've made the move. 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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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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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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