Beach FM Interviews & Podcasts
Beach FM interviews local personalities and political figures on the Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua daily. Here are highlighted interviews since September 2019 which you can also find at https://beachfm.transistor.fm/episodes. We're also on Spotify, YouTube, Stitcher, iHeart Radio and iTunes.
Episodes
November 10, 2020 • 5 mins
Ron Snowden catches up with local Sports Broadcaster and Raumati Bowling clubs President, John MacBeth, about the Hawkes Bay rugby team, deserved holders of the Ranfurly Shield, The All Blacks and high tackles
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November 10, 2020 • 8 mins
Catherine Scullen catches up with Guy Burns, Deputy Chair of the Paraparaumu/Raumati Community Board about The beach By-Law consultation, highlighting vehicle access and cameras. Also touching on The Kapiti Gateway
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November 6, 2020 • 8 mins
John Hayes talks to organizer of the Kapiti Arts trail, Rosie Salas or the Kapiti Coast District Council, with the Trail getting bigger and better every year, effects of Covid and lockdown, not necessarily all bad, with artists being inspired during lockdown. The Kapiti Arts trail is over 2 weekends, 7/8 and 14/15 November
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November 5, 2020 • 7 mins
Sophie Handford joins Catherine Scullen on The Beach FM Magazine Show, with a short review on the Pride festival in Paekakariki, the Raumati Village Street party coming up on the 20th November, Beach By-Law with submissions closing 13th November, proposed changes to Raumati road network, Covid recovery and some teasers on youth council projects and the "What matters Most" campaign.
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November 4, 2020 • 6 mins
Catherine Scullen catches up with Kapiti local book & Show reviewer, Ralph McAlister, who gives a review of Chris Hammers book, 'The River'
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November 3, 2020 • 2 mins
Chris Papps, Chair of Otaki Community Board talks to Catherine Scullen on the magazine Show about the final board meeting for the year, coming up on Tuesday, 10 November, where there will be an update on the closure of Otaki Gorge Road, also Submissions on the Beach By-Law
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November 2, 2020 • 3 mins
Catherine Scullen catches up with Mayor of Horowhenua, Bernie Wanden to talk about project grant, including Foxton river and roading projects, including Queen Street and getting into their long term plan
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October 30, 2020 • 10 mins
Catherine talks to Michael Peryer about his book "Thomas" - described as a true New Zealand love story involving a male goose and a male swan, who lived together on the Waimanu Lagoons in Waikanae Beach for many years. But there's more intrigue ... you'll have to listen to the interview or buy the book for more details. A delightful book for children of all ages.
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October 30, 2020 • 5 mins
Catherine talked to Kapiti Coast Chamber of Commerce co-chair Jacinda Thorn about their recent AGM and the newly elected board for 2021 with Co-Chairs Monique Leith and Thorn sharing the leadership role, as it looks to grow and continue support for local business through Covid-19. Other elected Board members include: Sam Pritchard, Deputy Chair; Lisa-Jean Foote, Treasurer; Sylvia Kavanagh, Secretary.
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October 29, 2020 • 2 mins
Tee has a Community catchup with the KCDC Sustainable Communities Co-ordinator, Moko Morris, to tell us about a Community Day coming up on Tuesday, 3rd November at Te Newhanga Kapiti Community Centre
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October 28, 2020 • 2 mins
Catherine Scullen chats to Holly Ewens, Chair of the paekakariki Community Board on the Pride festival over Labour Weekend, and other events coming up, including a Halloween hoe-down and Paekakariki Community trust AGM.
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October 27, 2020 • 11 mins
John Hayes catches up with Kapiti Mayor, K.Gurunathan, aka "Guru" on Property Ratings in The Kapiti Coast, Pekapeka development, how the property valuations will affect us on rating bills from the Council, regional Growth Strategy and the Resource Management Act, (RMA)
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October 27, 2020 • 8 mins
John Hayes catches up with Kathy Spiers, Chair of Paraparaumu/Raumati Community Board on empowering Community Boards, with a workshop on the subject, and support from The Kapiti Coast District Council. Kathy also gives an update on the progress with The Beach By-Law consultation
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October 23, 2020 • 8 mins
John Hayes catches up with Chair of The Waikanae Community Board, James Westbury on Empowering Community Boards and work on The District Growth Strategy
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October 22, 2020 • 2 mins
Tee catches up with the KCDC Sustainable Communities Co-ordinator, Moko Morris about a Bike Repairs workshop on Friday, 23rd October in Otaki
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October 22, 2020 • 11 mins
John Hayes catches up with Penny Gaylor, Kapiti representative on the Greater Wellington Regional Council on her take on the Elections over the weekend, and transport
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October 22, 2020 • 6 mins
John Hayes talks to Bernie Wanden, Horowhenua Mayor on consequences for the Horowhenua, of the election results over the weekend and the growth in The Horowhenua
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October 21, 2020 • 6 mins
John Hayes chats to Book and Show Reviewer, Ralph McAlister with his take on The return of 'The Listener' Magazine and his review of The book, "Real Life" by Brendon Taylor
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October 21, 2020 • 7 mins
John Hayes catches up with the Chair of The Paekakariki Board, Holly Ewens on the CVSC, (Commercial Vehicle Service Station) with what has been proposed and the Open Day, with information that was available, also the impact on Queen Elizabeth Park
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October 20, 2020 • 9 mins
John Hayes speaks with Deputy Chair of the Otaki Community Board, Marilyn Stevens about work with Otaki Health and Wellbeing, the Super Liquor Chain being granted an Off-license, the Community Network, housing, and Rotary, with Marilyn becoming the District Governor in 2022/23, looking after Taranaki across to Dannevirke, and down to Wellington. Also her view of The Cannabis referendum and alcohol.
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