Voices from Kāpiti and Horowhenua, sharing their stories, journeys, and the projects, passions, and ideas shaping their lives. From business owners and community leaders to stalwarts, neighbours, friends, and everyday locals, it’s unfiltered and authentic, shining a light on the region through the people who live here. Conversations with locals about what matters to them, including the challenges, triumphs, projects, and moments that bring Kāpiti and Horowhenua to life.
Conversations at Coast Access Radio - Share the Love of Nature with Nga Manu and Sharalyn Fraser Agency
Share the Love of Nature is an annual summer campaign that brings our community together. The campaign raises funds to gift family entry vouchers and annual memberships to local whanau.
This year, Sharalyn Fraser Agency is matching every community donation dollar-for-dollar, effectively doubling the impact of every contribution. These experiences are distributed through trusted community charities who know their families best and the aim is to allow families to have time together, in nature, without financial barriers. The four partner charities for the campaign are Loss & Grief Centre, Kāpiti, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wellington, Birthright Kāpiti and Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.
To help the campaign, you can visit Nga Manu and make a donation or you can make a donation online. Go to https://ngamanu.org.nz/pages/share-the-love
A diverse range of conversations with people from Kapiti, Horowhenua and across New Zealand. Always interesting and surprising.
9 Feb 2026
Conversations at Coast Access Radio - Whale Song and Te Wharemauku Awa Ropu update
Whale Song and Te Wharemauku Awa community group chairman talks to Coast Access Radio about the update on the Whale Song project and changes to the stream. The soon to be fast-tracked New Central Park featuring "Whale Song" and 8 hectares of restored wetland,the awa sits at the heart of this Kapiti transformation. This is a great insight into this project and what it can bring to the Kapiti Coast and the positive impact it will have on the environment in general.
A diverse range of conversations with people from Kapiti, Horowhenua and across New Zealand. Always interesting and surprising.
2 Feb 2026
Conversations at Coast Access Radio - Widowed, Separated & Divorced Support Group
WSD Kapiti offers their course for Widowed, Separated, Divorced and for people who have the partners in care. This conversation discusses who would benefit from joining this 10 week course - to run on the 12th of February this year (and another in spring, date to be confirmed). This inclusive and safe space is available in the Kapiti region to help people navigate grief, coming to terms with your past life, preparing for life ahead and finding answers to the practical, emotional and spiritual needs that you may have. You can find more information at wsdkapiti.org.nz
A diverse range of conversations with people from Kapiti, Horowhenua and across New Zealand. Always interesting and surprising.
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