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The Morning Show - Hon Louise Upston and MP Tim Costley The Honourable Louise Upston and Otaki MP Tim Costley joined us in our Waikanae studios to talk about tourism in our region. They touch on the importance of the environment, what overseas tourists enjoy most about our region and what visitors enjoy when they are here. We also discuss what we can do to further encourage this tourism and how to keep visitors here when they arrive. 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
Feijoa Pruning How to prune Feijoas? Glad you asked. These guys are a stand back and see type of sitch. Try to avoid just chopping willy nilly around the outside, these trees need to have a bit of a different approach, so listen in and find out what that exactly is. 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 Play Episode
NZ By Placename 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
The Secret of Platform 13 - Final Episode Viv brings us the conclusion to The Secret of Platform 13, and we start a new book: The Beasts of Clawstone Castle - a children's fantasy book by Eva Ibbotson set in a haunted Scottish castle. 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. Play Episode
Soundwave - ep200 Celebrating 200 shows by replaying tunes from the last 100 episodes. Paul presents a music programme featuring Jazz, Blues and Soul, from old to new. Play Episode
A Chat with Serra Clark - Copperfield Collective This episode of Focus on Arts 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 Chat with Serra Clark, Night Sky Photographer Serra takes amazing photos of the night sky and is a first time participant in this year's Kapiti Art Trail. We talk about how she started out taking night photos and how she goes about creating striking images. This episode of Focus on Arts 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
Groove Yard Show - Visit 234 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 another 60 minutes of musty music. Coming up are Bill Wyman & The Rhythm Kings, The Yardbirds, REM, 10cc, 3 more tracks from the Keep the Fire Burning compilation, and lots more. Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs, and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century. Play Episode
Prostate Cancer - Know Your Risk Mandy discusses prostate cancer - an important issue for all men, but what should you do about it? How often should you get checked? At what age? What symptoms do you need to watch out for, and how do you go about discussing your concerns with your doctor? Is there anything men can do to help prevent getting prostate cancer? The Cancer Society discuss topics around cancer awareness and cancer prevention, what's on in Kāpiti and how can we stay well. Play Episode
Soundwave - A Show Reaches 200 Episodes! Soundwave, a music show on Coast Access Radio, has achieved a fantastic milestone... 200 episodes! We catch up with Paul to talk all things Soundwave, how it came to be, the journey, and is there another 200 episodes to come? 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
Community Notices - 28 September 2026 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
Final Update and October Happenings This is the final episode for the WEA this year so listen in for a preview of the seminars, courses and Pick & Mix trips on offer over October, and visit their website kapitiwea.org.nz for more information and how to book. We also look back on a stellar year with WEA. 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 Radio Show
Alcoholics Anonymous Radio Show is a 25 minute broadcast, brought to you by members of Alcoholics Anonymous based in the Christchurch area. The purpose of this show is to increase public awareness of Alcoholics Anonymous as an effective means of recovery from the disease of alcoholism.
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
4:30 PM - 5:00 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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