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'IN THE GARDEN WITH MEGAN' : Saturdays 10:30am, repeated Sundays 12:15pm
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Enthusiastic home-gardener Megan Williams joins us each weekend morning with a 10-minute weekly gardening to-do list along with handy tips for all those with green fingers, plus a tasty recipe for you to try!

Saturday 22nd December : Christmas Gifts - and Glazed Ham!



'THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF WARDINI BOOKS' : Sat 11:15am, repeated Sundays
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Join Louise Ward on Saturdays at 11:15am for a fascinating look into the world of books.

Louise is a former police officer and teacher, now co-owner of Wardini Books in Havelock North and Napier, and is finally putting her English Literature degree to relevant use. She sells books by day, reads them by night, and each week will review and discuss her latest reads.

Featured in the latest episode (22nd December): "Blowing The Bloody Doors Off" - "The Friday Poem" - "Becoming Michelle Obama".

Each episode is repeated on Sunday at approximately 12:20pm.

More details are on the World Of Wardini Books programme-page.



'ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS RADIO SHOW' : Saturday 22nd Dec, at 12:05pm
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This series has been compiled at our sister Access station in Christchurch [known as PlainsFM], but covers topics and issues related to alcohol and alcoholism which are of universal interest.

This week, the personal narrative comes from Debbie D - international speaker.

Each programme is about 30mins long and a new episode plays each week.



'THE SUNDAY MORNING SERMON' : 23rd December, at 9:05am
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This is presented weekly by Pastor Nigel Woodley of the Flaxmere Christian Fellowship.


His topic this week is: The Christmas Message.



'A CHRISTIAN MESSAGE OF HOPE' : Sundays 16th & (repeated) 23rd Dec, at 9:30am
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Pastor Poul Andersen of Waipawa joins us each Sunday at 9:30am, for 30mins of thoughts and inspiration.

This fortnight, Pastor Poul chats about The Gift Of Jesus For Christmas.

A CHRISTIAN MESSAGE OF HOPE is refreshed every second Sunday, and the latest episode will be repeated on the in-between Sunday at the same time.

For more information, check out the A Christian Message Of Hope Programmes page.



'LESBIAN COMMUNITY' : Sundays, at 5:05pm
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This series has been compiled at our sister Access station in Wellington, but covers topics and issues related to lesbianism which are of universal interest.

Each programme is about 55mins long and a new episode plays each week.



'BUDDHISM ON AIR' : Sundays, at 7:05pm
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This series has been compiled at our sister Access station in Hamilton [known as FreeFM], but covers topics and issues related to Buddhism and Buddhist beliefs which are of universal interest.

Your host is Tenzin Chosang (pictured).

Each programme is about 30mins in duration and a new episode plays each week.



'ROTARY WHEELS' : Mondays 17th & (repeated) 24th December, at 10:05am
Lynne Trafford
In the latest episode, Lynne Trafford talks with BRENTON MILLAR - Rotary & The Salvation Army.

ROTARY WHEELS is refreshed on the 1st and 3rd Mondays each month, and the latest episode (or a repeat from earlier) can be heard each Monday at 10:05am.



'WAYNE'S MUSIC' : Mondays at 11:05am, repeated Saturday evening
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Well-known broadcaster Wayne Mowat was a local identity on 2ZC Hawke's Bay in the 1970s before he moved on to the commercial network and ultimately National Radio for many years.

Wayne retired in 2014 but is now living locally and is keen to continue entertaining us with his favourite music. His smooth and impeccable presentation, coupled with the researched and knowledgeable information he brings to each programme, and the wide range of tasteful music he plays, have already earned him a loyal following of listeners who make sure they tune in for every weekly instalment.

Join Wayne at 11:05am Mondays for an hour of music and information which will bring back all sorts of memories. As Wayne says, it's "music too good to be forgotten".

And on Saturdays at 7:05pm, we repeat one of his earlier shows.



'THE SEA WEEK TEAM' : Mondays 17th & (repeated) 24th December, at 2:30pm
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In these interviews, Jake Brookie from the National Aquarium chats with various personnel involved with sustainability and related issues.

On 17th December, Jake talks with Dr MELS BARTON on the theme Caring For Our Seas.

The programme will be repeated the following week (24th Dec), at the same time.



'TWO FOR JAZZ' : Mondays, at 3:05pm
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This 1hr programme can be heard each Monday afternoon at 3pm, and features twin-spin jazz with a theme that links the two tracks together. Tunes that you'll love and tunes that will give you a greater appreciation of jazz through its many and varied forms.

For more information, check out the Two For Jazz Programmes page.



'COLLABORATIVE VOICES' : Monday 24th December, at 7:30pm
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In this month's programme, Ros talks with CHRIS GLAUDEL, Acting CEO for Community Housing Aotearoa, discussing What's-What With Housing.

COLLABORATIVE VOICES is refreshed on the 4th Monday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Monday evening at 7:30pm.



'BEST OF BLUEGRASS' : Tuesdays, at 3:05pm
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Trevor Ruffell presents his popular "BEST OF BLUEGRASS" country-music programme, each week.

Tune in Tuesdays at 3:05pm for a one-hour feast of Bluegrass, or catch the repeat of an earlier programme (Monday afternoons, at 4:05pm).



'CLASSIC COUNTRY' : Wednesdays, at 10:05pm
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If you're a Country-music fan, you'll want to tune in at 10:05pm Wednesdays as Tim Rogers presents a 2hour show featuring the best Country music of all time. Some will be well-known, and others not-so-well-known, but all are great music tracks.

For more information on Tim's background and country-music experience, check out the Classic Country programme-page.



'SPECIAL SOUNDS, with PETER SILVERFORCE' : Thursdays, at 8:05pm
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This 1hr programme can be heard Thursday evenings from 8:05pm, and features favourite selections from a presenter who is an avid collector of music.

It is refreshed fortnightly, with the current episode being repeated on the in-between Thursdays.

For more information, check out the Special Sounds Programmes page.



'MONEY TALKS' : Tuesday 1st January, at 9:30am
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This programme is hosted by Stephen Diedericks, a Professional Network Marketer who has also completed his Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) studies and a Juris Doctor (Masters of Law) at Monash Law School, and since then has had significant international work experience.

Stephen's passion is financial literacy, and MONEY TALKS will focus on financial education by sharing his research and thoughts on different ways to generate additional income.

More details about Stephen's background are on the Money Talks programme-page.

This month, Stephen's topic is: the World Congress Of Accountants And Business Taxes.

MONEY TALKS is refreshed on the 4th Tuesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Tuesday at 9:30am.



'ALIVE! WITH BHAVNA' : Tuesday 1st January, at 1:05pm
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Bhavna Nagar is a clinical psychologist and a Mindfulness practitioner. This programme is about sharing her insights about Mindfulness which she has gained over the years, debunking myths about Mindfulness, answering questions related to Mindfulness, and allowing listeners to gain a practical understanding of the practice. Her approach is more focused on living Mindfully than practising a technique.

In this month's programme, Bhavna's featured topic is: Celebrations.

ALIVE! WITH BHAVNA is repeated each Tuesday following the 1pm News, and is refreshed monthly (on the 4th Tuesday). See her Programme-Details page for further information.



'BIOFIELD TUNING, WITH STEPH' : starts Friday 4th January, at 3:05pm
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Starting on 4th January, at 3:05pm, Steph Hunsley from Wellspring Massage Therapy will present a monthly 30min programme about achieving a state of wellness and longevity by looking at the WHOLE person and discovering how our mind, body and spirit functions.

In this month's programme, Steph's topic will be: What Is Frequency?

BIOFIELD TUNING is repeated each Friday following the 3pm News, and is refreshed monthly (on the 1st Friday). See Steph's Programme-Details page for further information.



A SELECTION OF RECENTLY-REFRESHED BROADCASTS AND STILL-TOPICAL NEWS ...
 

'SPIRITUALITY ON AIR' : each Thursday, at 9:05am
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This monthly programme, hosted by Anne and Tonni, discusses all aspects of spiritual healing and how it may be of benefit to you. This month, they chat with RICHARD G KEITH and JEAN BELL on the topics of Mediums, Miracles and House Cleansing.

SPIRITUALITY ON AIR is refreshed on the 3rd Thursday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Thursday at 9:05am.




'INSTANT ZONE - PEAK PERFORMANCE EVERYDAY' : each Tuesday, at 10:05am
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This programme is hosted by Edmond Otis, who's an internationally-known performance coach and motivational speaker. He works with athletes and sport teams, individuals, businesses, and public and private organisations - to improve outcomes, increase resilience and improve personal and professional relationships.

More details about Edmond's background are on the Instant Zone programme-page.

This month, Edmond's topic is: Effective Problem-Solving [Part 2].

INSTANT ZONE - PEAK PERFORMANCE EVERYDAY is refreshed on the 3rd Tuesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Tuesday at 10:05am.




'HB POETRY LIVE' : each Monday, at 1:30pm
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In this month's episode of this series, host Jeremy Roberts chats with poet DAVE SHARPE.

HAWKE'S BAY POETRY LIVE is refreshed on the 3rd Monday each month, and the latest episode (or a repeat of an earlier programme) can be heard each Monday at 1:30pm.




'PREVENTIVE CARE' : each Thursday, at 3:05pm
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Starting on 13th December, at 3:05pm, Doris Blum (Yoga instructor, Ayurveda practitioner and Astrologer) will present a monthly 30min programme which aims to give answers and guidance on health, relationships, career, etc.

In this month's programme, Doris' topic will be: Working Together With Astrology, Yoga and Ayurveda.

PREVENTIVE CARE is repeated each Thursday following the 3pm News, and is refreshed monthly (on the 2nd Thursday). See her Programme-Details page for further information.




'THE TRADE AID SHOW' : each Thursday, at 2:05pm
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This programme reveals what Trade Aid is all about, what it does, and who is involved.

This month, Carolyne and Rae talk about: Christmas Wares ~ Soaps and Lotions.

THE TRADE AID SHOW is refreshed on the 1st Thursday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Thursday at 2:05pm.




'FAMILIES MATTER' : each Thursday, at 12:05pm
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In this month's episode, members of the Family Works team talk with Carleen about Positive Memories From Christmas.

FAMILIES MATTER is refreshed on the 2nd Thursday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Thursday at 12:05pm.




'SUICIDE - SUPPORTING THE AFTERMATH' : each Wednesday, at 11:05am
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This monthly programme is hosted by Warren Brown from STAROS, who covers and discusses the channels which are available for help and support to all those directly or indirectly affected by the issue of suicide.

In the current month's episode: Things To Say And Not To Say To Someone Suffering From Depression.

SUICIDE - SUPPORTING THE AFTERMATH is refreshed on the 2nd Wednesday, and the latest episode can be heard each Wednesday at 11:05am.




'REAL ESTATE, WITH JAMES AND SUE' : each Wednesday, at 9:30am
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This programme is presented by James Stanford and Sue Walters, real-estate professionals working for Property Brokers.

James has many years' experience creating marketing campaigns for some of the nation’s biggest brands, and won the Property Brokers "National Rookie of the Year" award in 2014. Sue is a real-estate career professional who is consistently in the top 20 performers nationwide, and has also won the Property Brokers' "National Top Lister" award.

The topic for this month is: The Cheapest Agent.

REAL ESTATE, WITH JAMES AND SUE is refreshed on the 2nd Wednesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Wednesday at 9:30am.




'EARTH GARDENS' : each Monday, at 7:05pm
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This month's bulletin from 57 Sandy Road Meeanee features an in-depth look at herb-of-the-month: Rosemary. Plus there's the latest news and views on what's happening out there at the Gardens, including an end-of-year review of 2018.

EARTH GARDENS is refreshed on the 2nd Monday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Monday at 7:05pm.




'AGE CONCERN ON AIR' : each Monday, at 1:05pm
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Carol Winters updates us with the latest topics and happenings at Age Concern.

In the latest programme, Carol's topic is: Living Alone.

AGE CONCERN ON AIR is refreshed on the 1st Monday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Monday at 1:05pm.




'STARRY NIGHTS' : each Friday, at 4:05pm
Gary Sparks

This monthly programme is presented by Gary Sparks, Director of the Holt Planetarium in Napier and President of the Hawke's Bay Astronomical Society.

Tune in to hear Gary enthuse, expound and expand on a plethora of planetary topics and news, including detailed observations on what can be currently and imminently seen in the night sky above us.

STARRY NIGHTS is refreshed on the 1st Friday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Friday at 4:05pm.




'FOOD FOR LIFE' : each Friday, at 3:30pm
Heather Barrow

This monthly programme is presented by Heather Barrow, who's a holistic clinical nutritionist at Food For Life, which has clinics in Taradale and Napier.

Tune in to discover ways you can improve digestion, lose weight, overcome stress, balance hormones and much more, by discovering the healing power of food and right foods for the body.

Topic for this month's programme: Surviving The Festive Season.

For more information and contact-details about Heather and/or Food For Life, go to Heather's programme-details page.

FOOD FOR LIFE is refreshed on the 1st Friday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Friday at 3:30pm.




'MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY' : each Friday, at 1:05pm
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In this month's programme, MS Field Worker Robyn Coyle chats with Nicola and together they review 2018.

HB MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY is refreshed on the 1st Friday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Friday at 1:05pm.




'THE NAPIER KINDERGARTEN SHOW' : each Friday, at 12:05pm
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The Napier Kindergarten (hosted usually by Eileen Kennedy, Education Manager) present their own 30min show about kindergarten topics and issues of interest. This month featuring the Carlyle Kindergarten and Christmas 2018.

THE NAPIER KINDERGARTEN SHOW is refreshed on the 1st Friday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Friday at 12:05pm.




'NGA HAU E WHA (Four Winds)' : each Thursday, at 12:30pm
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Cheryl-Dawn Scott uses Flinchlock Release Therapy, which can locate and release trapped bone pressure from surprise impact injury, and is useful for conditions involving musculo-skeletal discomfort.

This monthly 30min programme looks at some of the techniques she uses in her practice.

In this month's programme, Cheryl-Dawn chats about Chasing Away the Blues with Essential Oils.

NGA HAU E WHA is repeated each Thursday at 12:30pm, and is refreshed monthly (on the 2nd Thursday).




'THE FINAL JOURNEY' : each Thursday, at 9:30am
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Noel Morris from Simplicity Bereavement Services is your host for this new programme which can be heard Thursday mornings at 9:30am.

Noel will take us through his role as a Funeral Director, which is to assist families through a very difficult time as they plan, prepare and organise the after-life care of a loved one.

In this month's programme, Noel talks with Matthew about Cremation v Burial.

THE FINAL JOURNEY is refreshed on the 4th Thursday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Thursday at 9:30am.




'HEALTH MATTERS' : each Wednesday, at 12:30pm
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This monthly programme is presented by nutritionist Phillipa Page, from Healthy Eating, who works with individuals throughout the Hawke's Bay area to achieve their health goals.

In the latest monthly episode, Phillipa talks about Festive Eating.

For more information and contact-details about Phillipa and/or Health Matters, go to the programme-details page.

HEALTH MATTERS is refreshed on the 1st Wednesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Wednesday at 12:30pm.




'PLANET WOMEN' : each Wednesday, at 12:05pm
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The staff from the Heretaunga Women's Centre keep us updated on happenings at the Centre, discuss topics of interest, and highlight how anyone is welcome to become involved with the wide range of activities offered.

In this month's episode, your host Jacqui talks about Manifesting and also discusses new courses and activities available at the Centre.

PLANET WOMEN is refreshed on the 3rd Wednesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Wednesday at 12:05pm.




'BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION HB' : each Wednesday, at 11:30am
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Join Vicki for this month's programme - she chats about Concussions and Services.

BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION HB is refreshed on the 1st Wednesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Wednesday at 11:30am.




'HOMEOPATHY WITH HEIDI' : each Wednesday, at 9:05am
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In this month's programme, Heidi chats with WENDY MAY about Her Journey With Homeopathy.

HOMEOPATHY WITH HEIDI is refreshed on the 1st Wednesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Wednesday at 9:05am.





'DESTINATIONS' : each Tuesday, at 2:05pm
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The House Of Travel team (pictured: Jenny & Steve) join us each month for a look at countries and places to visit, how to get there, where to stay, and what to do when you're there, plus details of the costs involved and special deals or packages which may be available.

In this month's programme, your host Steve talks about the last 20 years of being in the travel industry.

DESTINATIONS is repeated each Tuesday following the 2pm News, and is refreshed monthly (on the 1st Tuesday).




'HEALING NATURALLY, WITH ISHTAR' : each Monday, at 2:05pm
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Ishtar aims to show you how to master life-changing stress strategies attaining spiritual balance and physical healing for an empowered and energised life. She likes to teach simple daily practices for transformation, helping you to become the master of your health and not the slave to your symptoms.

In this month's programme, Ishtar's featured topic is: The Wisdom Of Healing.

HEALING NATURALLY is repeated each Monday following the 2pm News, and is refreshed monthly (on the 1st Monday). See Ishtar's Programme-Details page for further information.




'INDIAN MUMS ON AIR' : each Monday, at 12:30pm
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Join the Indian Mothers Group, each Monday at 12:30pm when they host a chat and music programme featuring Indian culture, motherhood, shared experiences, memories of life back home, and support to help each other thrive in Hawke's Bay and reach personal goals in their new homeland.

More details about the group is on the Indian Mums On Air programme-page.

Topic for this month's programme: An Indian Teenager's View Of Growing Up In NZ.

INDIAN MUMS ON AIR is refreshed on the 1st Monday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Monday at 12:30pm.




'IGNITE YOURSELF - Living Life On Your Terms' : each Monday, at 10:30am
Carol Reid

Join Carol Reid for this monthly programme, which explores what it takes to live life on your terms. She'll be discussing various topics each month to help you connect with yourself, your desires, and explore areas of your life that you may feel need a dose of inspiration. You'll gain insights and have the opportunity to explore loads of practical tools that will enable you to create, shift, or mould your life into what meaningfully matters to you.

This month's topic: "Surviving Christmas" .

For more information, go to the programme-details page.

IGNITE YOURSELF - LIVING LIFE ON YOUR TERMS is refreshed on the 4th Monday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Monday at 10:30am.




'YOUR TIME TO SHINE' : each Monday, at 9:05am
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Celine Harleaux, a Reiki Practitioner and Teacher and a self-love activist, is your host for this programme which seeks to debunk myths about Reiki and gives you easy steps to heal your life.

In this month's episode, Celine's topic is: "Is It Me, Or Is Life Just Really Hard?".

For Celine's contact-details and more information, go to her Programme-Details page.

YOUR TIME TO SHINE is refreshed on the 1st Monday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Monday at 9:05am.




'FOOT BLISS' : each Thursday, at 11:05am
Maree Gifkins
In her latest monthly programme, Maree's topic is: Festive Foods.

FOOT BLISS is refreshed on the 4th Thursday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Thursday at 11:05am.






'LIFE COACHING (PSYCHIC & SPIRITUAL COUNSELLING)' : each Tuesday, at 10:30am
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In this month's programme, Gaeil's topic is: How To Grow Spiritually.

LIFE COACHING is refreshed on the 3rd Tuesday each month, and the latest episode can be heard each Tuesday at 10:30am.




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