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Episode Playlist
Te Ara Whetu - Waikanae Library Update with Mike( 0:11:28)       
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Te Ara Whetu – the new Waikanae Library project – is entering one of its most exciting stages - the roof is nearly ready to go on. Mike joins us with the latest update on the build, sharing key milestones already achieved, what’s coming next, and the expected timeframe for completion. Listen in to hear how this much-anticipated community space is taking shape. 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
Published: 13/05/2026 9:00:00 a.m.
Kāpiti Police - Cars, Fuel and more( 0:12:36)       
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This time on Community Beat, Senior Constable Brett Polglase talks about happenings around the Kapiti District from a burned out car on a beach in Peka Peka to the rise in shoplifting and fuel thefts. He gives some tips on keeping yourself and your vehicles safe and touches on the difficult world of online bullying. A weekly sit down chat with our Community Police, updating us on the good and the bad happening in the Kapiti region. 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
Published: 8/05/2026 9:00:00 a.m.
Jess Deacon - Orpheus Choir Wellington( 0:11:25)       
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Orpheus Choir Wellington hits the road with Vivaldi’s Gloria, as well as Mozart Requiem in a full concert programme coming to Kāpiti on the 6th of June at Te Raukura ki Kapiti. Catherine sits down with the choirsalso feature Orpheus Scholars, emerging singers studying classical voice at Te Kōkī, the New Zealand School of Music, as soloists. Jess Deacon, GM of Orpheus Choir Wellington, drops in to talk to Catherine at Coast Access Radio about the upcoming concert coming to Kapiti. 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
Published: 6/05/2026 9:00:00 a.m.
Kāpiti Playhouse - Chaos on Stage in a New Murder Mystery( 0:7:50)       
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We chat with Samuel from the Kāpiti Playhouse about their upcoming production The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society Murder Mystery, a hilarious play where everything that can go wrong… does 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
Published: 1/05/2026 9:00:00 a.m.
Oliver Pol - Featherbrained at the NZ International Comedy Festival!( 0:15:31)       
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Comedian Oliver Pol joined us to chat about his latest solo show Featherbrained, part of the New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Expect a mix of sharp comedy, offbeat storytelling, and a surprisingly deep dive into the avian mind! Grab your tickets to Featherbrained and the Comedy Fest in Kapiti to catch Oliver. https://www.comedyfestival.co.nz/find-a-show/oliver-pol-featherbrained/ 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
Published: 17/04/2026 9:00:00 a.m.
HUHA - Helping You Help Animals, and 200 Ducks! ( 0:12:41)       
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Hundreds of ducks are ready for their next chapter, and HUHA Animal Sanctuary needs your support! CEO Carolyn Press-Mackenzie shares the story behind the rescue, what these ducks need to thrive, and how you can help HUHA, whether that’s offering a home or supporting HUHA’s ongoing work caring for animals in need. 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
Published: 2/04/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
School Holidays at Toi Mahara! ( 0:6:41)       
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If you're looking for a great arty activity over the school holidays, Toi Mahara has you covered! We catch up with the team to hear about how they are helping keep kids entertained these holidays! 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
Published: 2/04/2026 9:50:00 a.m.
Waikanae Butchers Part 1 - Support Nga Manu( 0:12:22)       
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Waikanae Butchers won us in a fundraising auction, well not all of us, but a chance to sit down with Coast Access Radio and talk about who they are, what their point of difference and why it's OK just to go into a butcher and buy a couple of snags! Listen in to a lovely fellow (Terry) tell us about the local connection to where their product comes from and why quality matters. 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
Published: 1/04/2026 11:00:00 a.m.
Waikanae Butchers Part 2 - Quality is Better than Quantity( 0:10:54)       
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Part 2 of our chat with Terry from Waikanae Butchers - talking about quality v quantity and how their butchers also learn cooking skills to give their customers advice on what to do with cuts of meat, among other gems of wisdom from Waikanae Butchers. 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
Published: 1/04/2026 11:00:00 a.m.
Community Coming Together - Mal Bird( 0:18:52)       
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We caught up with Mal to talk about how the Golf For Good Project went, and how when a community comes together great outcomes can be achieved! 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
Published: 30/03/2026 12:00:00 p.m.
WHO KNEW Dyslexia is a Way of Thinking( 0:13:29)       
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We speak with Rachel about hosting the New Zealand premiere of WHO KNEW Dyslexia is a Way of Thinking. She explains the concept of the “3D mind,” shares inspiring stories from her Kāpiti-based work, and outlines how families can access the film through private online screenings. 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
Published: 26/03/2026 11:30:00 a.m.
Suena Oro - A Brand New Tour( 0:19:9)       
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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
Published: 24/03/2026 11:00:00 a.m.
Can for Coffee at Two Fat Chefs( 0:9:15)       
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CANS FOR COFFEE! Two Fat Chefs - up until the 22nd of March 2026 - will swap a can of food for a coffee as part of a new initiative from fundraiser Top Up, run by Mal Bird. This initiative will see cans of food donated to Kapiti community organisations. For every can, another can will be donated by Star Fish Kapiti and PAK'nSAVE Kapiti. Catherine sits down with Mal in this interview to find out how this started. Two Fat Chefs are located on Marine Parade in Paraparaumu if you would like to swap your can of food for a coffee. Limit of one free coffee (with a can) per person per day. 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
Published: 18/03/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Life Flight - Saves Time. Saves Lives. ( 0:14:54)       
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The whirring sound of hope when you need it most, that’s Life Flight. With their rescue helicopters and planes, they deliver critical care to people when they need it because they know that every second counts. We catch up with Seb to talk about the incredible work Life Flight does, the people behind the service, and their upcoming Open Day on Sunday 22 March! 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
Published: 16/03/2026 11:00:00 a.m.
It's Citizens Advice Bureau Awareness Week! ( 0:11:23)       
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Citizens Advice Bureau plays an important role in Aotearoa. They offer free and confidential support when life throws up questions or challenges that are hard to navigate alone, or if you just need some advice on what to do or where to go. CAB Awareness Week is this week for 2026, so we caught up with Mark from CAB Kapiti and Horowhenua to talk about the work they do to support individuals and our communities. With thousands of volunteers supporting a diverse range of enquiries each year, CAB continues to empower people, strengthen communities, and support those that need it. 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
Published: 9/03/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Big Brothers Big Sisters - Share the Love of Nature( 0:17:58)       
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Big Brothers Big Sisters matches tamariki and rangatahi with positive role models who show up, listen, and build consistent one-to-one relationships. Through mentoring they create safe spaces for young people to grow in confidence and resilience. With a presence in Aotearoa since 1996, they continue to make a lasting difference to young people right across the country! They are recipients of the Share the Love of Nature campaign from Ngā Manu and supported by Sharalyn Fraser Agency, a summer initiative gifting family entry vouchers and memberships to local whānau through trusted charities, creating moments of calm, connection, and joy in nature without financial barriers. 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
Published: 5/03/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Loss and Grief Kapiti partner with Nga Manu Share the Love Campaign( 0:9:56)       
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Share the Love of Nature at Nga Manu campaign raises funds to gift family entry vouchers and annual memberships to local whanau and we speak to one of the charities that will benefit from the campaign - Loss and Grief Centre Kapiti. We talk to Merryn from the charity and find out how these passes and vouchers will be beneficial for those going through loss and grief. 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
Published: 4/03/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren - Share the Love of Nature( 0:13:29)       
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren supports grandparents and kin carers who unexpectedly find themselves raising tamariki full-time. With experienced volunteer support coordinators, they walk alongside whānau, offering practical guidance and advocacy while creating connections and a community that understands the challenges of stepping back into parenting later in life. They are recipients of the Share the Love of Nature campaign from Ngā Manu and supported by Sharalyn Fraser Agency, a summer initiative gifting family entry vouchers and memberships to local whānau through trusted charities, creating moments of calm, connection, and joy in nature without financial barriers. 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
Published: 2/03/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Fluid Bodies: A New Installation at Toi Mahara! ( 0:18:17)       
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Janet, Director of Toi Mahara, gives us all the details about Fluid Bodies, a powerful new immersive installation by artist Charlotte Crichton opening in February. Blending light, sculpture and sound, Fluid Bodies explores the deep interconnectivity between the ocean and atmosphere, inviting audiences into a sensory experience where art meets science and environment. Janet shares insights into the inspiration behind the work, the international collaborations that helped bring it to life, and why this exhibition is a must-see! The installation is part of the Aotearoa New Zealand Festival of the Arts, the exhibition opens 14 February, at Toi Mahara. 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
Published: 12/02/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Otaki & Te Horo's Brand New Producers Market!( 0:9:13)       
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We catch up with Claire from the Ōtaki & Te Horo Business Association to talk about the launch of the new Ōtaki & Te Horo Producers Market — a market created by locals, for local! Learn about why supporting local producers matters, what makes this market different, and what you can expect to find, from fresh produce and artisan food to plants and small-batch goods. It’s all about community, connection, and celebrating what’s made right here. 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
Published: 9/02/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Psychic Medium Kerry-Marie jumps on a call( 0:22:11)       
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Kerry-Marie Callander - renowned psychic medium from TVNZ's Sensing Murder jumped on a call with Catherine to talk about her coming to Palmy and Wellington with her new show Bridging the 2 worlds. Kerry-Marie is a delight and she explained what you could expect to see/hear at her events. Kerry-Marie will be in Palmerston North on the 5th of March and in Wellington (Lower Hutt) on the 7th of March. Go to eventfinda for booking details.
Published: 30/01/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Matt Joe Gow - upcoming tour( 0:16:23)       
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Musician Matt Joe Gow caught up with Catherine about his upcoming tour - he will be in Wellington on the 28th of February at the Hilltop House Concerts - show is starting in Central Otago on the 31st of Jan for those listening outside of the Welly area. Matt talks about living away from NZ, latest potential influences and talks about what he has been up to over the last little while. This great Kiwi musician is a delight to listen to and we love playing his music here at Coast Access Radio. For more deets on the show, see the link below or just google Matt - you will find him https://www.undertheradar.co.nz/tour/31690/Matt-Joe-Gow.utr
Published: 30/01/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Te Ara Whetu - Waikanae Library update - traffic arrangements( 0:10:49)       
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Te Ara Whetu - Waikanae Library project have advised that there will be temporary traffic management arrangements in place between the 2nd of February to approx 27th of February. Project Manager Mike Richardson dropped into the studio to talk about this next step in the project. The traffic will be affected between 7.30am and 5pm on weekdays (excluding public holidays) and all weather dependent. This is to allow for the stormwater system and sprinkler system to be connected to the main networks which reside underneath carparks next to Mahara Gallery. Approx 8 carparks will be closed while this work takes place and there will be traffic and pedestrian management in place to ensure everyone can get to where they need to go safely.
Published: 27/01/2026 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview - Te Ara Whetu update with KCDC Project Manager Mike Richardson( 0:11:58)       
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Te Ara Whetu - the new Waikanae Library - is progressing well, and internal project manager Mike Richardson stopped by Coast Access Radio to provide an update on the building progress. For more information on the build visit https://www.kapiticoast.govt.nz/council/projects/our-towns-improvements/waikanae-town-centre/te-ara-whetu-a-new-library-hub-for-waikanae/
Published: 11/12/2025 9:15:00 a.m.
Live Interview with VFXMAS: A Not So Silent Night!( 0:11:55)       
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If you like music, live music, local music, and Christmas Music, VFX: A Not So Silent Night is the perfect concert for you. Listen back to the chat with Charlotte and Alex, and be sure to get your ticket! This concert is bringing together Barbershop and Choral groups from across the Wellington and Kapiti districts, and you'll hear beautiful Christmas Charts along with wonderful arrangements of traditional classics and more! Plus, there will also be some favourite barbershop charts. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 4/12/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with The Sugar Gliders Stephen Wright - Firebird Cafe event ( 0:13:1)       
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Firebird Cafe will be rocking and rolling on Saturday night with Stephen Wright and the Sugar Gliders / Back in the Flame on Saturday night. Bring a can of food with you in this airline themed gig. It’s the launch of the new Sugar Gliders “Flying High” experience — airline-themed, with check-in at the door and a can of food drop instead of baggage. They are keeping ticket prices low and asking you to bring a can of food for the local homeless shelter. It’s nearly Christmas, and it’s all about Give AND Let Give. Stephen joined Catherine to chat about the event. For more info go to http://sgtunes.com/ and https://www.eventbrite.co.nz/e/back-in-the-flame-tickets-1811681671649
Published: 26/11/2025 11:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview - Strawberry Festival 15th November( 0:11:16)       
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It is Strawberry Festival Time again this Saturday the 15th - raising funds for Mary Potter Hospice. Organisers Julie and Emily came in to talk to Catherine about what you can expect on the day, which is loads of food, entertainment, Christmas shopping and of course Strawberries.
Published: 13/11/2025 9:45:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Josette from Taylor - A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift( 0:12:17)       
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Taylor - A Tribute to the Eras of Taylor Swift is heading around New Zealand, and it's stopping in Paraparaumu. Get ready to sing your heart out and relive your favourite TayTay Era at this fantastic show! Catherine caught up with Josette (Taylor) to chat about everything Swift! Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 6/11/2025 1:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Juli Hunter - Sustainable Clothing!( 0:11:6)       
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Sustainable Clothing and Eco Fashion... it's a key part of the clothing lifecycle! Juli Hunter talks with Catherine about how to reduce clothing ending up in landfills and ways that we can reduce this like the upcoming Clothing Swaps! Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 5/11/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Toi Mahara curators( 0:9:22)       
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Toi Mahara come in to studio for a chat with Paul. Long over due. Our recording off our live stream isn't set up properly yet so the quality of the recording isn't great, but the content is!
Published: 31/10/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Out the Gate cast member Mycah Keall( 0:9:43)       
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Jim Moriarty Directs this new show written by Helen Pearse-Otene. Out the Gate is Theatre Marae presented by Te Rākau Hua o Te Wao Tapu, is a theatrical conversation about incarceration in Aotearoa. Presented by an ensemble of over 16 performers and followed by a facilitated kōrerō. Out the Gate asks questions and provides hope. Book now through Te Rakau website to book to see this play Written by Helen Pearse-Otene, Directed by Jim Moriarty, Choreography by Tānemahuta Gray​ Created by actors, technicians, creatives and community members
Published: 29/10/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with a Waikanae update from Michael Moore( 0:16:57)       
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Election results and the next meeting of the Waikanae Community Board discussed today, among other things, with Michael Moore.
Published: 22/10/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview - Kapiti Women's Expo on 2nd November( 0:10:57)       
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Kapiti Women's Expo is back again this year at Southwards on the 2nd of November with even more on offer. Julie Maltby and Emily Lester sit down with Catherine to talk about what you can expect to find.
Published: 22/10/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Amy from the Paekakariki School Plant Sale & Rainbow Gala( 0:11:1)       
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We caught up with Amy to chat about the Paekakariki School Plant Sale and Rainbow Gala that is taking place as a fundraiser for the school! Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 20/10/2025 8:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview - Breast Screening age raised to 74 and a fixed screening facility opened in Waikanae( 0:4:50)       
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News : Free Breast Screening increased to age 74 and a fixed facility for Waikanae opened today. Health Minister Simeon Brown, Minister for Women Nicola Grigg, MP for Otaki Tim Costley, Dr Nick Chamberlain, the National Director National Public Health Service, and Coast Access Radio's Catherine Scullin were standing next to a brand new Mammography unit located on site in the now fixed Breast Screening facility in Waikanae. Free screening age has now been raised to age 74 due to research discovering that women are at high risk of Breast Cancer into their 70's.
Published: 15/10/2025 10:15:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Froctober Sustainable Fashion Catwalk Show organiser Jane Stent( 0:14:14)       
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Its Froctober time on the Kapiti Coast - Get your frock on and get to the Sustainable Fashion Catwalk Show on Tuesday 14th October at 6.30pm in Paekakariki. Tickets only $30. Pick up your tickets from Juli Hunter, Main Road Waikanae or call Dot on 021 1512 747 for your tickets. Frock up in your favourite op shop item or just frock up. This fundraiser is brought to you by Kapiti Soroptimist and proceeds go towards supporting their national project fundraiser, including raising funds for Ovarian Cancer detection research.
Published: 9/10/2025 10:30:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Otaki Kids Market stall holders Deanna and Aurora( 0:7:25)       
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Otaki kids market is on Sunday 5th October - listen in here to a couple of enterprising children - Deanna and Aurora - and head up to Otaki and support them at the market on Sunday
Published: 1/10/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Nga Manu General Manager Anna( 0:11:59)       
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Quiz night at Nga Manu - a great night for a great cause, and the General Manager of Nga Manu pops in to talk about ways you can sponsor, support and have a superb night at this years fundraiser being held Thursday 30th October 2025 at the Waikanae Bowling Club.
Published: 24/09/2025 10:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Electrify Aotearoa CEO Mike Casey - Averting Energy Crisis( 0:12:28)       
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Electrify Aotearoa CEO Mike Casey talks about the mission to electrify New Zealand so we can save money on power and reduce fossil fuel emissions; relevant to the coming energy crisis with the end of our gas reserves in sight. He also talks about the Electrify Kapiti event coming up on October 5 in Otaki.
Published: 19/09/2025 10:15:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Shirley from Kapiti Community Patrol( 0:12:56)       
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In this interview, we catch up with Shirley from the Kapiti Community Patrol to talk about the great work they do, how they create safer and more caring communities, and how you can help out and get involved with their work. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast.
Published: 1/09/2025 12:35:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Widowed Separated Divorced Kapiti( 0:12:55)       
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Chris talks about the next 10 week course coming up for WSD Kapiti.WSD Kapiti is a support group to help people who have lost a partner through separation, divorce, death or their partner has gone into full-time care. Their approach is gentle, supportive and empowering.
Published: 20/08/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Juli Hunter - Sustainable Fashion ( 0:18:23)       
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Juli is on a mission to reduce the amount of waste that we are sending to landfill by upcycling, fixing or reusing garments out of her store in Waikanae. We send around 92 million tonnes of textiles to landfill each year world wide and Juli has great ideas on how we can reduce this including clothing swaps and donating items to their store to fix and reuse. Listen in to find out more about bespoke sustainable clothing and a catwalk event to come this October in Paekakariki - models needed!
Published: 13/08/2025 2:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Bridget O'Shanassy from Beachside Harmony talking about their new show Mountains to Sea( 0:14:10)       
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Bridget spoke to us about "Mountains to sea". It is a musical voyage. Travelling rolling hills, rivers deep and oceans wide. A carefully curated selection of pieces sure to stir the heart and soothe the soul. Accompanied by paintings by local artists, this will be an evening of beauty. Visit http://www.beachsideharmony.com for more information. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 11/06/2025 10:15:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Michael Moore - Waikanae Community Board Chair - talking about tonight's board meeting and skate park info( 0:11:55)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 10/06/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Jess Deacon talks upcoming Top Mahara happenings and live music gigs( 0:14:34)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 6/06/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Te Horo Hall Chairman, Bryan Hall talking about the car park at Te Horo Hall( 0:9:31)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 27/05/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
With Waikanae Board Chair Michael Moore talking crime, Te Horo Hall and community board grant rounds among other topics( 0:11:43)       
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Today Chair of the Waikanae Community Board, Mike Moore discusses Police resourcing in Otaki and the crime happening in broad daylight, the Te Horo Hall land carpark updateCoast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 20/05/2025 10:15:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Paul Galvin who is talking about Sids Sauce( 0:6:59)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 9/05/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Otaki RSA VP Nathaniel Giza( 0:13:24)       
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Vice President of Otaki RSA Nathaniel Goza talks to Tim Mills live on air. Nathaniel served in East Timor and Solomon Islands in the Air Force as a Network and Comms engineer. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 24/04/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Otaki kids market - Marlee, Annabell, Carys and Nathan( 0:23:3)       
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I didn't think I would be talking 'bout little monsters and the sounds they make, unbelievably great hand made items for dogs and getting a treat with singing from the talented Carys and Nate, but I did, and you can hear it all back here at Coast Access Radio. Market is Sunday between 10 and 2pm in Otaki.
Published: 23/04/2025 9:30:00 a.m.
Talking Poppy Portraits project and the Poppy appeal with Joanne Ruscoe and Major Rupert Randall( 0:19:34)       
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Joanne Ruscoe and Serving Major Rupert Randall talk about the upcoming RSA Poppy Appeal and a fabulous pilot - Poppy Portraits where Poppy pages are created by placing a photograph of a uniformed soldier, who has served or is still serving. This is being organised by the Otaki and Waikanae RSA Poppy Trust in the lead up to the annual Poppy Appeal (11/12th April) and ANZAC Day (25th April). The project aims to create awareness and an opportunity for families to talk about their soldiers and friends who have served.
Published: 2/04/2025 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Otaki MP Tim Costley( 0:22:25)       
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MP Tim Costley talks about our Police and proposed changes to election boundaries. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 28/03/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Jordan Luck from The Exponents coming to the Kapiti Classic event at Southwards( 0:10:9)       
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Paul was lucky enough to talk to one of our fav musician Jordan Luck with his Jordon Luck Band (ex Exponents), coming to the kapiti coast along with Dragon and Hello Sailor. And we have 2 tix to give away to our listeners.
Published: 20/03/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Share the Love of Nature with Nga Manu( 0:11:30)       
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Recipients of the Share the Love of Nature with Nga Manu campaign invites the community the help deserving families experience the wonders of nature at Nga Manu. The campaign encourages people to donate day passes, annual Friends of Ngā Manu memberships (or a monetary donation) for families who might not otherwise have the opportunity to visit the reserve. These donations allow families to enjoy a memorable day exploring native wildlife, feeding eels, meeting rare reptiles, and venturing into ancient lowland forest trails. The recipients of the campaign are Kāpiti Women's Centre and Family Heart Services. The Kāpiti Women’s Centre offers crucial support through counselling, workshops, and programs that foster resilience and well-being and is a safe haven and empowering space for women in our community. Family Heart Services are dedicated to supporting families facing hardship and provides essential resources, advocacy, and emotional support to ensure no family feels alone. For more information about the campaign, to donate a day pass, or to nominate a family, visit https://ngamanu.org.nz/pages/share-the-love
Published: 12/03/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Marc Hamilton from 2020 Entertainment bringing comedy to the Kapiti Coast( 0:13:10)       
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Marc came into studio today to talk about the next comedy event up on the Kapiti Coast See here for more info https://2020-entertainment-ez5qgv.mailerpage.io Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 6/03/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Charlie from the Lions - Putting Course is all go, garden trail funding recipients and predator free Waikanae success ( 0:14:55)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 5/03/2025 10:45:00 a.m.
Michael Moore, Chair of Waikanae Community Board, talks boy racing among other updates from Waikanae( 0:13:0)       
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Chair of Waikanae Community Board, talks about inadvertently coming across boy racing from Friday, update on the Otaki Gorge and Board meeting tonight in Reikorangi Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 4/03/2025 9:30:00 a.m.
Live Interview talking about the Love Grace Handbag appeal with Kamni from Copperfield Collective( 0:10:36)       
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Love Grace Handbag appeal is open now until the 8th of March. Love Grace empowers victims of domestic abuse in honour of Grace Millane, who was murdered in NZ in December 2018. Grace loved a handbag, and in her name, the appeal collects new or gently used handbags and fills them with useful items for women in need.
Published: 26/02/2025 9:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Baritone Kieran Rayner - Love Survives - Saturday 1st March( 0:13:1)       
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Songbook presents Kieran Rayner, UK-based New Zealand baritone, recently seen starring in Days Bay Opera’s Il Pirata, with Rose Aldridge, mezzo-soprano, an outstanding senior student at the New Zealand School of Music, and Catherine Norton, piano. This wide-ranging programme of German and English songs includes the music of Schubert, Clara Schumann, Brahms, Alma Mahler, Finzi, Vaughan Williams, and NZ composer Andrew Baldwin. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 25/02/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Emily Lester talking about the Kapiti Business Chamber International Women's Day Lunch on 6th March( 0:11:1)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 19/02/2025 9:45:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Charlie from the Lions - giving an update on the Garden Trail and other initiatives supported by Lions Kapiti ( 0:12:37)       
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Listen in here for the latest update from Charlie from the Lions Kapiti and what a great start to the year for the Lions. The Garden trail brought in around 50k - and that's with the change of ticketing giving people access to both days on one ticket, mini golf is still on the cards - no official news just, we need more food for the food bank please. Everyone did a great job over Christmas but unfortunately we still see a need for food and Pensioner day with Rotary saw around 1000 food bags given out.
Published: 5/02/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Eilidh Hamilton talking about the Fringe show Running Wet Through a Tunnel( 0:15:1)       
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This comedy musical theatre show is Ceilidh is a 3rd year student at Toi Whakaari - and some of her fellow students and recent alumni are putting on a production at BATS theatre for the Wellington Fringe Festival. All original music, sets, choreography, script. Eilidh is the technical manager. Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 3/02/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Bridget O'Shanassy from Beachside Harmony Choir( 0:14:57)       
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Been itching to join a choir? check out Beachside Harmony Wednesday 5th of February, 7:00PM at Kāpiti Uniting Parish in Raumati Beach. Come along and experience a low pressure peek at what it's like to be a part of Beachside. All abilities, ages and singing backgrounds are welcome. More info here - https://www.facebook.com/share/12Gh2rzCuhm/
Published: 29/01/2025 10:15:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Maya and Emma talking about their shows debut in Lift Off 2025 in the NZ Fringe Festival( 0:16:33)       
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Maya Gatling and Emma Taylor talk about their directorial debuts and shows The Leftovers and The Butterfly Effect part of the Lift Off 2025 at Te Auaha, as part of the New Zealand Fringe Festival Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 23/01/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Otaki Kids Market stall holder Tahlia - talking lip balm, jewellery and Rewena bread( 0:6:14)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 22/01/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Otaki Kids Market stall holder Aurora - October's best kids stall winner, talking amazing coasters and loads more!( 0:6:23)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 22/01/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Jade Merematira talking to Tim Mills about her new single Finding Love( 0:22:2)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 15/01/2025 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Mal Bird from Rotary talking about the 1000 bags of groceries given to pensioners( 0:13:14)       
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We talk to Mal Bird from Rotary re the success of the Groceries project - the first groceries project providing 1000 bags of groceries for Pensioners on the Kapiti Coast. This is one of the initiatives from the group "Project" - a combined effort between Rotary and Lions doing great work feeding people in our community.
Published: 18/12/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Mrs Mac from Paraparaumu School and the Christmas Market( 0:7:2)       
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Nikki is in studio chatting to Mrs Mac from Paraparaumu School about their Christmas Market happening on Tuesday 17th December
Published: 12/12/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Paul Western from Kapiti College re their International Student Programme( 0:15:5)       
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Nikki is in studio chatting to Paul Western from Kapiti College about their International Student programme, and the need for more Homestay families in 2025Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 12/12/2024 9:45:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Dee Warring talking photography and her exhibition( 0:19:39)       
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Dee Warring talks about her photography exhibition capturing Kapiti which is currently open at Paraparaumu library.
Published: 5/12/2024 6:22:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Charlie Ives from Kapiti Lions - Food Bank Appeal success and garden trail dates are set!( 0:9:16)       
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An update from Charlie re the latest fundraisers and the garden trail details are nearly out - dates set for 25 and 26th of January with the brochure and tickets being available very soon.
Published: 4/12/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Bernie from Waikanae Business Association( 0:12:6)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 2/12/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Tim from Kapiti Special Olympics( 0:8:40)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 29/11/2024 12:00:00 p.m.
Live Interview with Paul and Graeme - Hikoi( 0:11:5)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 22/11/2024 2:39:23 p.m.
Live Interview with Barry Saunders( 0:19:59)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 22/11/2024 2:38:50 p.m.
Live Interview with Paraparaumu School( 0:15:33)       
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Coast Access Radio presents a selection of interviews from our Live to air broadcast
Published: 22/11/2024 1:45:00 p.m.
Live interview with Helene Judge talking Kapiti Food Fair( 0:10:53)       
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A range of topics from our live studio.
Published: 12/11/2024 10:15:00 a.m.
Live interview - National MP's Tim Costley (Otaki) and Katie Nimon (Napier) drop into studio for a quick chat( 0:5:57)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 8/11/2024 10:45:00 a.m.
Live Interview - Waikanae Lions talk Predator Free Kapiti, Food Bank and the Garden Trail( 0:13:50)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 6/11/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview with Maakarita from Maoriland talking Arts Trail( 0:7:28)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 1/11/2024 10:30:00 a.m.
Live Interview - Kapiti Womens Expo Sunday 3 November( 0:13:13)       
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Julie and Emily pop into studio to talk about the Expo on Sunday 3rd November between 10am and 3pm. A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 30/10/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live Interview - Raumati South Emergency Response Practice 3 November 2024( 0:12:37)       
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Renee from WREMO dropped in to studio to talk about the emergency response for Raumati South on Sunday from 12.30pm - 2.30pm. An event for the whole family with lots to keep the kids busy and a chance to engage with your community during this practice response.
Published: 30/10/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Paekakariki School Rainbow Gala and Plant sale this Labour Weekend( 0:8:42)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 23/10/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Kaewa Tours - Electra Business Award winners( 0:14:45)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 16/10/2024 2:27:00 p.m.
Nikki talks to Anna McKenzie Hawea from Nga Manu( 0:11:23)       
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Fresh from their 2 award wins in the Electra Business and Innovation Awards 2024, Anna McKenzie Hawea talks to Nikki about the night and what awards they received on the night.
Published: 14/10/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Otaki Kids Market - 4 sensational kids came into studio to talk about the market this Sunday ( 0:21:40)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 9/10/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Frankenstein the Play at Coasters Musical Theatre, Paraparaumu( 0:10:0)       
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Coasters Musical Theatre presents this adaptation of Frankenstein, the Play written by Nick Dear and based on the novel by Mary Shelley. A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 7/10/2024 2:00:00 p.m.
Live show interviews Coast Access Radio - Sustainable September with Julie Hunter( 0:17:34)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 11/09/2024 12:00:00 p.m.
Live interview with Nga Manu( 0:18:43)       
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Woody from Nga Manu keeps us up to date with Sustainable September at Nga Manu with a 50 year guide, becoming a pest detective and a toy and book swap. There is a new baby in residence too - a new Kea has been hatched at Nga Manu and kiwi are sitting on 2 eggs! Fingers crossed a Kiwi Chick will hatch. It's not always a given. Check it all out at https://ngamanu.org.nz A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 3/09/2024 10:30:00 a.m.
Live interview - From Struggle to Strength - Portraits and Stories of Refugee Students( 0:11:35)       
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This live interview is with Mariana Waculicz, curator of the exhibit, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education. The exhibition uses photography and personal stories to highlight student refugees stories. The exhibition can be viewed at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō Gallery from 4 - 30th September.
Published: 29/08/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Mia-Nina performs live in studio. ( 0:26:52)       
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Mia-Nina comes into studio today to perform live and to talk about winning the Kapiti Toi Waha songwriting competition with her song "Lonely Tears" and plays songs from her upcoming EP Just 3 words. All songs on the EP were recorded locally on the Kapiti Coast.
Published: 19/07/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Live show interviews Coast Access Radio-26-06-2024 - Nga Manu talks about the great programmes coming up for Matariki, School holidays and includes a crazy reduced price for the overnight experiences( 0:15:47)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 26/06/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live show interviews Coast Access Radio - Students and Teachers from Paraparaumu Beach School come into studio to talk to Paul about their Matariki event ( 0:12:35)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 21/06/2024 11:00:00 a.m.
Live show interviews Coast Access Radio - Girls who Grow founder Catherine van der Meulen talks to Paul about inspiring the next generation of agriculture and climate change makers( 0:11:22)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 21/06/2024 10:00:00 a.m.
Live show interviews Coast Access Radio- Nigel speaks to Gemma from Resonate - an Electra Business Awards Finalist( 0:8:15)       
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Nigel speaks to Gemma from Resonate Health about being a finalist in the Electra Business Awards.
Published: 19/06/2024 1:07:00 p.m.
Live show interviews Coast Access Radio - Morning Show host Paul Nees and local muso Jess Deacon talk about the musical legacy of Rodger Fox 1953-2024( 0:57:10)       
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A range of topics and genres from both our live studio and prerecorded shows.
Published: 4/06/2024 12:15:00 p.m.