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Featured Programmes
A Political Point of View
Conversations with local MPs and Council Leaders from the Greater Wellington area.
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A Week of It
Local news for Kapiti and Horowhenua, showcasing events and happenings of the week that was.
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ANZAC Vignettes
Anzac Vignettes: Remembering Them
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Ask Margot
Real life. Real problems. Real answers. Join Margot De Cotesworth as she offers calm, insightful guidance to help you get unstuck. Send in your questions and “Ask Margot.”
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At The Table with Gail
Craving something new in the kitchen? Join Gail Hall as she shares delicious recipes, from indulgent to healthy, that’ll have you cooking with a smile. Let’s get you tempted to try something new!
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Beyond the Radio Edit
Exploring long plays, deep cuts, and the music beyond the radio edit.
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Blues Train
An hour of great music filled with Blues, Soul, Funk,Gospel and Jazz.
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Books Aloud
Showcasing new release books with author interviews, story excerpts and special guest narrators in this engaging, entertaining and educational show.
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Cancer Korero
Cancer awareness and support in Kāpiti and Horowhenua with The Cancer Society.
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Conversations at Coast Access Radio
Catch-ups with locals about what matters to them!
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Focus on Arts
Conversations with the creatives and supporters shaping the Kāpiti and Horowhenua arts scene.
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Groove Yard
Forgotten 45s, long lost LPs and great golden gems from the music of the 20th Century.
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Kapiti and Horowhenua Community Noticeboard
The Coast Access Radio Community Noticeboard broadcasts throughout the day on 104.7FM.
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Left of the Dial
Rosa Topliff presents music that listeners may not have heard before, without any genre limits.
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Let's Talk Golf
Penny Gaylor interviews guests sharing their knowledge and expertise about all things golf.
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Latest Episodes
CITES: The Global Fight Against Wildlife Trafficking
How does the world stop endangered species from disappearing through international trade? Dr Hugh Robertson joins Greg Shirley to explain CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species), one of the world's most important conservation agreements. From elephant ivory and rhino horn to New Zealand's native geckos and other threatened wildlife, they explore how CITES works, how countries enforce its rules, and the role New Zealand plays in protecting biodiversity. Discover how international cooperation is helping safeguard endangered species for future generations. 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
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The Epistle to Peter
This is the first in the series looking at 1st Peter, todays topic is Hope. From the congregation of Paraparaumu Baptist Church
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Next Steps for Levin Water Treatment Plant Upgrades, New Mural at Paraparaumu School, Te Ara Whetū Waikanae Library Update and more.
Next steps for Levin Water Treatment Plant upgrades, new mural at Paraparaumu School, update on Te Ara Whetū Waikanae Library, Council takes front-foot approach to local government reform process, and nominations open for Civic and Youth Awards.
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The Longer the Song, the Happier the Soul
Music is the key to happiness and longer songs give you more. Enjoy the ride. 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
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Jon Hollingsworth Themes - Clarkson's Farm Season 5
Jon likes to have a theme running through his mainly music show.
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Nanna's 1953 Diary - Jenny Greer
In this episode of Write Your Story, Angela is joined by Jenny Greer, who shares two fascinating excerpts from her grandmother's 1953 diary. Through the stories Finding Your Way Home and What Nanna Got Up To, Jenny brings to life her grandmother's journey through England following the Queen's Coronation, while reflecting on the importance of preserving family history. Together they explore how treasured diaries and personal memories can connect generations and inspire others to tell their own stories. 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
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Winter Dessert Indulgence
With cold dark nights upon us, time to put consciences aside and dive into some sticky sweet puds. Gail leads with a Mocha Self Saucing Pudding, followed by a Marmalade Delicious pudding, a Sticky Date Pudding with Miso Caramel Sauce and finally some Sugar Custard Tarts. All made with ingredients that we should have in our pantries so no need to venture to the shops in the cold. 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
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Radio Viti Kapiti - Features Local Kapiti News + re Baby Azariah + Pan Pasifika Family Picnic Kapiti Coast & Buying Property by David Vasu & Joeli Bogitini
A programme in Fijian and English for families and RSE workers and private contractors from Fiji and the Pacific Islands. This programme also focusses on youth.
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Standards, Self-Worth & The Psychology Behind Human Behaviour
Margot explores why people confuse attention with love, how to discover your unique superpower, what happens when we live without personal standards, and the surprising psychology behind gossip and constant interruption. Margot is our go to for life problems. Listeners are encouraged to write in with a problem they are stuck on, and we will “Ask Margot” to provide sound, real and insightful advice. 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
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Blues Train - Newish Scene
Ryan Gatling presents a great music show featuring Jazz, Blues, Funk, Soul and Gospel in his very cool style.
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What To Do If You Suddenly Lose Your Income
Losing your job isn't the only thing that can affect your income. Your hours could be reduced, your fixed-term contract could end, or your role could become redundant. In this episode, Kai and Finn break down what these situations actually mean, what your rights are in New Zealand, and what support may be available through WINZ, Careers NZ and Employment New Zealand. We also discuss practical steps you can take before your income disappears, from updating your CV to knowing where to go for help. 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
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Vanuatu Tourism Office: Inspiring Your Next Escape
In this episode of Beyond the Boarding Pass, we sit down with Jacqui Carson from the Vanuatu Tourism Office to learn how tourism boards partner with travel professionals to showcase their destinations to the world. We also dive into everything Vanuatu has to offer, including its culture, adventure, natural beauty and the experiences that keep visitors coming back. 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
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Suzy and Friends
Everybody loves Suzy Cato. Join Suzy every Sunday morning for songs, stories, competitions, jokes, birthdays and shout-outs, and lots of fun and laughter. Check out suzy.co.nz for more information and to become a friend of the show.
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Reflections
Coast Access Radio
Arts and Culture
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Focus on Faith
Andrew Bollen
Religion and Spirituality
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Paul Unscripted
Paul Curwen
Disability and Health
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Neurodivergence Matters
Stephen Harrison
Disability and Health
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Write Your Story
Angela Robertson
Interests and Hobbies
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
WEA
Kapiti Workers' Educational Association
Learning Centre
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Beyond the Radio Edit
Paul Nees
Music
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Golden Hour
Richard from Surf1025FM playing news and events, hits from around the world and playing music from a mystery year.
8:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Reflections
Coast Access Radio
Arts and Culture
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Jon Hollingsworth Themes
Jon Hollingsworth
Music
Coast Access Radio
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