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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine
Mike Hester: Participation Development Manager at NZR on referee abuse, Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Union cancelling fixtures
A call for New Zealand Rugby to protect referees more. The Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Union has postponed fixtures this weekend after a referee was so seriously abused he had to be escorted to his car over safety fears. Last month, the union said in response to escalating abuse towards match officials – highlighted by a person threatening to stab a referee – that they would cancel all senior club games if behaviour didn’t improve. Mike Hester, Participation Development Manager at NZ Rugby Union, joined Jason Pine to unpack the situation. LISTEN ABOVE See om...
2025-06-28
13 min
The All Sport Breakfast
D'Arcy Waldegrave: Bravo Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Football Union
Bravo Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Football Union. The union, along with the full support of all concerned parties, have taken a stand against the scourge of the game. In fact, the scourge of sport full stop. The unprecedented step of postponing an entire weekend of rugby, across all grades, is a case of the mouse that roared. This little provincial union, based in Levin, has acted on a promise, has backed up a threat, has drawn a line in the sand. Tired of the increasing rhetoric of rage emanating from the sideline, they have made...
2025-06-27
02 min
Sports Fix
Thursday 26 June 2025: Has referee abuse gone too far in community rugby?
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 26th June 2025, Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Football Union have taken the drastic step of cancelling all of their club rugby games this weekend after a referee was abused last week. College Sport Wellington have followed suit by deferring all Kapiti Coast Secondary School Rugby games this weekend. Executive Director of College Sport Wellington, Bryan Dickinson, joined the podcast to discuss what led to this decision and what changes they hope to see. D'Arcy berates NZR for being idle while one of it's smallest unions take the lead in...
2025-06-26
19 min
Millsy & Guy
Head of Rugby Participation in Community Mike Hester | Horowhenua Kapiti to cancel rugby over referee abuse
Head of Rugby Participation in Community Mike Hester joined the show following the announcement that Horowhenua Kapiti will be postponing rugby this weekend following referee abuse last weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-26
09 min
Checkpoint
Fewer people putting hands up to referee as abuse escalates
The head of a provincial referees assocation has said fewer people are putting their hands up to referee, with side line abuse escalating. Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Football Union has cancelled all club and college games this weekend after a referee officiating a college match "was subjected to serious verbal abuse and physical intimidation". The union earlier this year warned it would consider cancelling games after someone threatened to stab a referee. Referee in Horewhenua Kapiti and secretary for Horowhenua-Kapiti Rugby Referees Association Quentin Hathaway spoke to Lisa Owen.
2025-06-26
05 min
Scotty & Izzy
COREY KENNETT | Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Club CEO on cancelling all fixtures this weekend.
Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Club CEO Corey Kennett joins Sam and Gello to explain his decision to cancel club fixtures over refereeing abuse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-25
10 min
Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave
Cory Kennett: Horowhenua-Kapiti Rugby Union CEO on why upcoming rugby games have been cancelled
All junior, senior and college rugby games in Horowhenua-Kapiti this weekend have all been called off. CEO Craig Kennett has warned that he'd do this if there was serious abuse of any referees, and unfortunately one ref had to be escorted to their car last week because of risks to their safety. Craig spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-06-25
09 min
That Home Loan Hub
( Repost ) Real Estate Revolution: How Karl Matakatea Built Sold on Kapiti
What happens when you throw conventional real estate wisdom out the window? Karl Matakatea's journey building Sold on Kapiti Real Estate reveals exactly that. From jumping into the ocean for property videos to eschewing traditional advertising methods, Karl's approach to real estate is anything but ordinary.In this candid conversation, Karl shares how he built a thriving business without ever having a billboard or bus back advertisement. Instead, he leveraged authentic social media content that connected with the Kapiti Coast community in meaningful ways. "People know us before we know them," Karl explains, highlighting how this approach...
2025-06-22
34 min
Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave
Corey Kennett: Horowhenua-Kapiti CEO on the rugby union drawing a line for bad behaviour at matches
"The standard you walk past is the standard you accept. And we don't accept this." The Horowhenua-Kapiti rugby union is going to draw a line under bad behaviour at club rugby matches. If supporters and players cross the union's line in the sand, all club matches the next week will be canned. Horowhenua-Kapiti CEO Corey Kennett explained the new policy to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-05-28
11 min
Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills
Corey Kennett: Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Union CEO says abuse against refs is a 'nationwide epidemic'
Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby is cracking down on abuse against referees - which in recent months has included one ref threatened with stabbing. The union says if there are further examples of extreme abuse, it will cancel all fixtures the following weekend as a consequence. The union's CEO Corey Kennett joined Nick Mills to discuss the issue. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-05-28
06 min
Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills
Corey Kennett: Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby Union CEO says abuse against refs is a 'nationwide epidemic' (1)
Horowhenua Kapiti Rugby is cracking down on abuse against referees - which in recent months has included one ref threatened with stabbing. The union says if there are further examples of extreme abuse, it will cancel all fixtures the following weekend as a consequence. The union's CEO Corey Kennett joined Nick Mills to discuss the issue. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-05-28
06 min
SAM&PAM's Book Radar
AI Analysis: Decoding Wendy M. Wilson's "On Kapiti Coast" Mystery
Get ready for On Kapiti Coast by Wendy M. Wilson, a captivating novel published in 2024 available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4iHyRh0[Using our affiliate links helps support the content we create]In the midst of World War II, the tranquil Kapiti Coast of New Zealand becomes the stage for a gripping mystery. When a body is discovered on the beach near a U.S. Marine training camp, determined reporter Kate Hardy finds herself drawn into a web of secrets and suspicion. As she seeks the truth behind the death, her path intertwines with that...
2025-03-13
24 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Commercial Roof Painting | Expert Roofing & Metal Specialists
Business owners in Wellington, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua, or the Kapiti Coast understand the importance of maintaining the integrity and appearance of commercial properties. One of the most effective ways to ensure a roof remains in excellent condition is by investing in expert commercial roof painting services. Roof Painting Wellington specializes in delivering high-quality roof painting solutions tailored to the unique needs of commercial properties, whether they feature metal roofs, commercial buildings, or industrial structures. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz/ Why Choose These Commercial Roof Painters? The team of experienced painters is skilled in the latest...
2025-02-21
03 min
That Home Loan Hub
Embracing Change: Chelsea Lou's Journey to Minimalist Wellness Retreats on Kapiti Coast
What if you could create a life that seamlessly blends passion, wellness, and minimalism? Chelsea Lou, owner of Remind Rituals, shares her inspiring journey from a beauty and massage therapist to a holistic wellness advocate on the stunning Kapiti Coast.Her story, marked by a transformative yoga teacher training experience at Krishna Village in Byron Bay, offers a unique perspective on embracing change and pursuing one's dreams amidst the chaos of COVID. Chelsea's tale of selling possessions and embracing minimalism with her partner, prioritizing experiences over material wealth, is a testament to the power of intentional living.
2024-12-04
31 min
Sloth’s Love to Read: Children’s Book Read-Aloud
Bringing the Rain to Kapiti Plain - by Verna Aardema
A Nandi Tale from Africa. A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain. Verna Aardema has brought the original story closer to the English nursery rhyme by putting in a cumulative refrain and giving the tale the rhythm of “The House That Jack Built.” Don’t forget to check out our educational fall, winter and holiday books at: www.SlothDreamsBooks.com
2024-11-09
07 min
That Home Loan Hub
Sold On Kapiti: Karl Matakatea Innovative Journey in Kapiti Coast Real Estate
Ever wondered how a real estate agent transitioned from a partnership with a videographer and a professional golfer to successfully running his own business? In our latest episode, Karl Matakatea from Sold on Kapiti takes us through his unique career path on the Kapiti Coast. We explore the innovative social media strategies he uses to captivate his audience, contrasting them with traditional marketing methods like billboards. From exhilarating promotional endeavours, including a memorable ocean plunge, Karl reveals how authenticity and creativity have been at the core of his thriving business.Join us as we uncover practical strategies...
2024-10-30
34 min
New Zealand Architecture Now
55, TreeSpace, discuss Urban tree advocacy
We meet TreeSpace Kapiti.Viola Palmer, and Geoff Scrase, two members of TreeSpace Kapiti introduce us to this new urban tree advocacy group. Advocating the importance of tree canopy quality in urban areas for well-being, suburban temperature cooling, and carbon sequestration, they also discuss their latest local planting project, the Miyawaki tiny forest concept.
2024-10-10
57 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Roof Painting Wellington Sets New Standards in Commercial Roof Painting
For businesses seeking superior roof painting services in the Wellington region, including Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua, and the Kapiti Coast, Roof Painting Wellington provides an excellent solution. Specializing in all types of roofs, including metal, the team ensures a high-quality, durable finish that enhances the appearance and longevity of commercial properties. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz In the competitive landscape of commercial real estate, maintaining the aesthetic and structural integrity of properties is crucial. A well-maintained roof not only boosts the visual appeal of a building but also offers essential protection against harsh weather conditions. Roof Painting Wellington...
2024-10-08
02 min
The All Sport Breakfast
Kevin Hare: Heartland Rugby representative previews the final round between South Canterbury and Horowhenua-Kapiti
South Canterbury coach Nigel Walsh believes their off-field environment is a major reason for their on-field success in rugby's Heartland Championship. They're going for a record-setting 37th consecutive win in the competition this afternoon when they take on Horowhenua-Kapiti at Eden Park in Auckland. Kevin Hare out of heartlandrugby.co.nz joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to preview the latest round of the 'peoples rugby' and Eden Park clash. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-09-21
05 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Commercial Roof Painting Expands in Roof Painting Wellington Projects
Roof Painting Wellington has seen a significant surge in demand for commercial roof painting projects throughout the Wellington region, including Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua, and the Kapiti Coast. As businesses look to maintain and enhance their properties, the company has stepped up to meet the growing need for high-quality roof painting, particularly for commercial buildings with metal roofs. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz The team at Roof Painting Wellington specializes in painting metal roofs, offering a range of solutions that not only improve the appearance of the buildings but also extend the life of the roof by protecting...
2024-09-20
02 min
Afternoons with Staffy
Aleni Feagaiga; Horowhenua Kapiti coach on beating West Coast by one point
Horowhenua Kapiti coach Aleni Feagaiga joins Daniel McHardy to talk through his side's one point win over West Coast & how the team is shaping up for the rest of the Heartland season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2024-09-03
08 min
All Sport Breakfast Wellington
Corey Kennett: Horowhenua Kapiti CEO on their Heartland Championship match going ahead at Eden Park
Horowhenua Kapiti will take its round six Heartland Championship rugby match against South Canterbury to Auckland's Eden Park. Union CEO Corey Kennett joined Adam Cooper to explain the reason for the shift, and the hard work involved in getting the match across the line. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-08-31
05 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Roof Painting Wellington: Leading Provider in Commercial Roof Painting Services
In the ever-evolving landscape of building maintenance, commercial roof painting has become a critical service for businesses across the Wellington region. With the unpredictable New Zealand weather and the constant exposure to the elements, maintaining the integrity of commercial roofs is essential. This is where the experts in Roof Painting Wellington are making their mark, offering unparalleled services that extend from Upper Hutt to the Kapiti Coast. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz Specializing in commercial and metal roof painting, these industry leaders are setting the standard for quality and durability. Roof Painting Wellington has garnered a reputation...
2024-08-28
03 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Commercial Roof Painting Experts Highlight Roof Painting Wellington Services
Roof Painting Wellington has firmly established itself as a leader in the commercial roof painting industry, consistently delivering top-quality results throughout the Wellington region, including Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua, and the Kapiti Coast. Known for their exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, the company's expert painters specialize in metal roof painting, a crucial service for maintaining and enhancing the longevity of commercial properties. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz In recent years, the demand for high-quality roof painting services in the Wellington area has surged, particularly in the commercial sector. Businesses understand that a well-maintained roof not only improves...
2024-08-23
03 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Roof Painting Wellington Leads in Commercial Roof Painting Excellence
Roof Painting Wellington is setting a new standard in the commercial roof painting industry, making significant strides across the Wellington region, including Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua, and the Kapiti Coast. Specializing in metal roof painting, the company is renowned for its expertise and exceptional service, transforming commercial properties with a focus on both aesthetics and durability. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz As businesses increasingly recognize the importance of maintaining their roofs, Roof Painting Wellington has positioned itself as the leader in this specialized field. Metal roofs, known for their durability and energy efficiency, require regular upkeep...
2024-08-22
02 min
UBCNews - Land & Property
Roof Painting Wellington Sets New Benchmark in Commercial Roof Painting
Wellington’s commercial properties are getting a facelift, thanks to the expert services provided by Roof Painting Wellington. Known for their exceptional work in metal roof painting, the company is transforming the skyline of Wellington, Upper Hutt, Lower Hutt, Porirua, and the Kapiti Coast one roof at a time. https://roofpaintingwellington.nz Specializing in the unique demands of commercial roofing, Roof Painting Wellington has established itself as the go-to team for businesses looking to extend the life of their roofs while enhancing the overall appearance of their properties. The company’s approach is grounded in a deep unde...
2024-08-21
02 min
The FreeNZ Podcast
Esmé Schlotjes - Preloved Emporium Kapiti Loyal
We speak with Esmé Schlotjes the co-founder of the community based Preloved Emporium Kapiti Loyal. The Emporium is a thrift shop for pre-loved household goods, furniture, clothing, children’s toys, books, sports equipment, tools and much more. They are a not-for-profit club, and they gift their profits to worthy community causes. They trade with cash and bank transfer only. FacebookInstagramWebsite If you'd like to visit the Preloved Emporium:Mondays, Fridays, Saturdays - 10am - 4pm5A Epiha Street,Paraparaumu.
2024-06-04
43 min
Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills
Nick Mills: Wellington has completely lost its way, that's why no one wants to move here
OPINION Now if you’re anything like me, you hate filling out the census. There's something about filling it out that makes you think you're giving away too much information. Soon you've got people knocking on your door making sure you fill it out. It's a giant pain in the backside. But I understand that the census is an important piece of data for the government to use to determine where the money goes. Well the results of the 2023 census came out yesterday and there was one pretty shocking re...
2024-05-30
04 min
The Happy Music Teacher
Spring has Sprung - 7 Great Storybooks for Spring - Episode 50
"Welcome to the latest installment of The Happy Music Teacher, where we're diving into the vibrant world of springtime through 'Spring has Sprung - 7 Great Storybooks for Spring.' This episode is a delightful exploration of storytelling intertwined with music, as we journey through a collection of enchanting storybooks. From the lively vocal exploration inspired by 'Gotcha,' written by Gail Jorgensen, which celebrates the excitement of loud sounds, to the whimsical melodies found within 'In the Tall, Tall Grass,' written by Denise Fleming, and 'Little Rabbit Foo Foo,' written by Michael Rosen, where we...
2024-02-28
20 min
Te Rauparaha : Kei Wareware
Episode 3: Kapiti
Kapiti Island is a strategic stronghold, but there are enemies on the mainland waiting for their chance to attack Ngāti Toa. The Ariki Te Pēhi makes a great voyage to England to acquire muskets and meet King George, but while he’s away, Te Rauparaha and the rest of the iwi fight a battle at Waiorua against great odds.
2023-11-06
36 min
Powtearoa - The NZ Blood Bowl Podcast
Ep. 13. Powtearoa The NZ Blood Bowl Podcast - Causing CAS in Kapiti
Kia Ora everyoneThis episode we discuss how Mike and Toffer got on at the 9th Capital Shield Tournament recently held at the Paraparaumu Boating Club on the amazing Kapiti Coast.We ask the questions... Is it possible to cause most Casualties and still win Best Sport? What shouldn't you do with a Block Mino? Is it possible to be too loud in a Paraparaumu restaurant? and, how can we disappoint Ramchop?All comments and ideas gratefully received. Join the NZBB Discord server here - https://tinyurl...
2023-06-16
1h 02
Olive Oil Times
New Zealand Growers’ Hopes Not Washed Away by Heavy Rains
Well-maintained groves, with good pruning and spraying management, are more resilient and therefore have withstood the weather better and should have a moderate season.– Emma Glover, executive officer, Olives New Zealand New Zealand’s olive farmers started harvesting late last month, and although many producers look forward to a bountiful yield, they have been affected by the significant rainfall in recent months. Emma Glover, Olives New Zealand’s executive officer, said the first groves in the country’s Northland region started harvesting in late March. While most of the country’s harvest usually runs through May and June, she said the season...
2023-04-17
07 min
Wellington Mornings with Nick Mills
NZ Herald reporter updates Nick Leggett on Kapiti Coast tornado damage
A tornado has damaged at least 20 properties on the Kapiti Coast. A 16-year-old is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, after the wind destroyed his sleep out. Four homes at least are reported to have lost their roof, and another was knocked off its piles. An Urban Search and Rescue drone crew will do an aerial assessment this morning. FENZ Assistant Commander, Steve Hudson says it was a big blow. New Zealand Herald Reporter Vita Molyneux joins Nick Leggett on Wellington Mornings. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.co...
2023-04-11
04 min
Kiwi Rider Podcast
KRP 2023 | Bonus Shiny Side Up Episode 03
Join us for a special replay of the KRP episode we recorded live at Shiny Side Up Bike Fest Kapiti Back in 2020, this was the last time we could all meet at a bike fest in person. We're gearing up for a big one, Shiny Side Up Bike Fest in Kapiti. Find out more info at Shinysideup.co.nz
2023-02-21
35 min
not serious wine chats
the not serious Helen Masters
We’d love you to meet Helen Masters, winemaker at the iconic Ata Rangi Martinborough. Boy can she knock out a great tasting glass of vino. On a grey, Auckland Saturday morning, Helen arrived at our K Road podcast studio wearing a NY Yankees cap. She explained she’d lost her hairbrush somewhere during a just-completed Australian sales trip and needed the cap to quell an unruly doo. We weren’t overly fussed. This woman is such a legend she could have arrived in her jimjams and we wouldn’t have minded but it has to be said, the...
2022-11-29
55 min
Tātai Aho Rau Core Education
LEARNZ Marine Reserves Kapiti Podcast 1 of 3
The following questions from schools are answered by Ben from Sustainable Coastlines: 1. Is Kapiti Island like the mainland used to be, in terms of birds and animals? 2. When and where was NZ's first Marine Reserve established? 3. How many species of animals are there on the island ? 4. How many species of endangered birds are there? 5. Do they ship fish into the marine reserve or do you attract them in another way? 6. Where is the safest place for birds to go? 7. Why do you have more fish than at Tapu Te Range? 8. Are there other species like sharks in a reserve or...
2022-11-08
30 min
The Butters Podcast
56. Corban Halcrow
Episode 56 of The Butters Podcast is my conversation with Corban Halcrow. Available now on all your favourite podcast apps, and Patreon. Kapiti Coffee Roasters, living an analogue life, losing a finger, and more. This conversation is made possible thanks to my patrons, and if you’re keen to support the podcast as a patron, you can do so by jump onto patreon.com/butters. (Link in the bio).
2022-09-26
27 min
Nau Mai Town
Paraparaumu
Paraparaumu is a beautiful town on the Kāpiti Coast so why would you want to call the town 'Pram'? Justine Murray finds out the story behind the name.'Pram' and 'Paraparam' are two abbreviations of a Kāpiti coast that have stuck.The proper name of the town - Paraparaumu - refers to an event that happened over 200 years ago.As significant as the official name is, cultural advisor Kahu Ropata says the town's nicknames were just what everyone used when he was younger."Oh yeah, we're off to Pram' or...
2022-09-21
11 min
168 Days of Magic
Stop judging, keep creating!
On the mindfulness front: practicing the art of non-judgement. My podcast chats are with Business coach Heather Hutchings and Kapiti Coast artist Dianne Connal.
2022-08-23
29 min
Freya's Fairy Tales
Anne Kemp, Sweet Summer Nights, and Snow White
Today is part two of two where we are talking to Anne Kemp about her novels. Over the next 2 weeks you will hear about her journey of writing since she was a kid at writing camp, finding an agent, launching a book, getting the right publisher, her very own meet cute, making sure to keep proper posture to avoid health problems down the road, finding your tribe, and enjoying your journey along the way. Get Author's Book https://amzn.to/3PzhyQX(As an Amazon Affiliate our show makes a small commission on purchases made using o...
2022-07-18
55 min
The JD Dragon Disability Rights Podcast: Exploring how disability and diversity are connected
Disability Education in New Zealand (Aotearoa’) feat. Joanne Dacombe
Today we're joined by Joanne Dacombe who will be informing us about the situation surrounding disability education in the Land of the Long White Cloud. She's worked with a number of organizations including: Autism NZ: https://autismnz.org.nz/ Autistic self advocacy network Australia and NZ: https://asan-aunz.org/ My Life My Voice https://www.mylifemyvoice.org.nz/ Disabled People's Assembly (DPA): https://www.dpa.org.nz/ Kapiti Disability Advisory Group: https://www.kapiticoast.govt.nz/your-council/partners/kapiti-disability-reference-group/#:~:text=Kapiti%20Accessibility%20Advisory%20Group&text=The%20group%2C%20which%20was%20established,a%20wide%20range%20of%20disabilities. Links to research she's been...
2022-06-25
43 min
New Zealand Architecture Now
36, Neil Cotton
Neil Cotton; Consultant ASC Architects in Auckland NZ, discusses their design and construction of Coastlands Aquatic Centre: Kapiti's very own piece of parametric architecture, with its pillows of transparent ETFE foil roof. The same system was used in China for their Olympic Stadium.Neil entertains. with a journey through his career in 70's, 80's, 90's Auckland through till now. A highlight was his renovation and additions to Birkenhead's Chelsea Sugar Refinery, the iconic salmon pink assembly of buildings, set in their glorious grounds, sloping down into Auckland Harbour.
2022-06-25
00 min
Jandals in Japan
Doing business in Japan with Kiwi Kindness with Mayu Suzuki
As an exchange student at Kapiti College at 14 years old, Mayu Suzuki helped her family to start what is now a successful business exporting high quality mānuka honey to Japan. Mayu shares how she is influenced by Māori culture and the care of future generations in driving how her business operates on its three pillars: care, kindness (“mariri”) and honestyIf you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, we’d love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Head over to Apple Podcasts to leave a review and we’d love it i...
2022-06-19
37 min
168 Days of Magic
Taking Risks and Maintaining Focus
On the creativity front: what creative projects give us: The freedom of psychological safety nets. On the mindfulness front: the art of single-tasking. And I'm chatting with Kapiti Coast artist Julie Davidson and Work and Life Coach Leigh Johnson.
2022-06-06
40 min
The Kākā by Bernard Hickey
A Transmission Gully to $7.8b of tax-free capital gains
TLDR & TLDL: Built at a cost to the public of at least $1.25b, Wellington’s four-lane Transmission Gully highway finally opened to motorists today, locking in place $7.8b worth of tax-free capital gains for land owners in the Kapiti Coast and Horowhenua District Council areas in the last five years of its construction. It is the biggest example in Aotearoa-NZ’s history of the financial cost of a public infrastructure project being borne by the public at large, but the collective financial benefits accruing to landowners without those benefits being taxed. In effect, renters will pay at leas...
2022-03-31
00 min
The Vet Chat NZ
Navigating a Diverse Career & Practice Ownership | Warren Stroud
Recorded earlier in 2021, host Steve speaks with vet Warren Stroud about his diverse career. About being a business and practice owner in the Kapiti Coast and the shift from large to small animal practice. Warren also provides tips to young vets as to what practice owners are looking for in a new graduate or colleague.
2022-03-08
24 min
Walnut Wednesday
#115 From Crisis to Pawsitive with Sophie Bell
This week I am lucky enough to speak with Sophie Bell who is both company director and dog trainer at Pawsitive Behaviours. She's also one of Nana the Lab's very best friends! Sophie says "It’s not just about loving dogs, it’s about knowing them, understanding them and giving them the tools to succeed in a human world. From my personal experiences with complex rescue dogs I value knowledge, empathy and rewards based animal training. My goal is to promote, educate and encourage responsible dog ownership on the Kapiti Coast and beyond". Sophie completed a certificate in small business and...
2022-01-11
41 min
Free Speech Union's Podcast
Council 'Codes of Conduct' Roundtable.
Former Prime Minister Sir Bill English described them as a threat to democracy a good 15 years ago but we didn't heed his warning. Today 'Codes of Conduct' are being used by Regional Councils to silence dissenting councilors by outlawing criticism and undermining the democratic process. Otago Regional Council made the foolish decision to try to silence Cr. Michael Laws - a man that was never going to take this lying down - and got a bloody nose for their efforts. But 'Codes of Conduct are a nationwide Free Speech and democracy issue as we explore in this roundtable chaired...
2022-01-11
56 min
Relish The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Critically-Acclaimed!
Greater than a Tourist: Kapiti Coast New Zealand by Lea Schullery, Greater than a Tourist
Please visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/71486to listen full audiobooks. Title: Greater than a Tourist: Kapiti Coast New Zealand Author: Lea Schullery, Greater than a Tourist Narrator: Rebecca Perry Format: mp3 Length: 1 hr and 27 mins Release date: 12-13-21 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Australia & Oceania Publisher's Summary: Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater than a Tourist book is for you. Greater than a Tourist: Kapiti Coast, New Zealand, by Lea...
2021-12-13
1h 27
New Books in Biography
Tamihana Te Rauparaha, "Record of the Life of the Great Te Rauparaha" (Auckland UP, 2021)
Te Rauparaha is most well known today as the composer of the haka ‘Ka mate’, made famous the world over by the All Blacks. A major figure in nineteenth-century history, Te Rauparaha was responsible for rearranging the tribal landscape of a large part of the country after leading his tribe Ngāti Toa to migrate to Kapiti Island. He is venerated by his own descendants but reviled with equal passion by the descendants of those tribes who were on the receiving end of his military campaigns in the musket-war era.He Pukapuka Tātaku i ngā Mahi a Te Ra...
2021-11-16
1h 00
New Books in Australian and New Zealand Studies
Tamihana Te Rauparaha, "Record of the Life of the Great Te Rauparaha" (Auckland UP, 2021)
Te Rauparaha is most well known today as the composer of the haka ‘Ka mate’, made famous the world over by the All Blacks. A major figure in nineteenth-century history, Te Rauparaha was responsible for rearranging the tribal landscape of a large part of the country after leading his tribe Ngāti Toa to migrate to Kapiti Island. He is venerated by his own descendants but reviled with equal passion by the descendants of those tribes who were on the receiving end of his military campaigns in the musket-war era.He Pukapuka Tātaku i ngā Mahi a Te Ra...
2021-11-16
1h 00
168 Days of Magic
Tooling up
In this episode, on the creativity, I'm talking about my own creative project. My podcast chat:Kapiti-based neurotherapist Corinne Allan. And on the productivity front; selecting your champions and support team.
2021-10-09
27 min
168 Days of Magic
Beginning a creative project
On the productivity front today: how do you choose a creative project that’s right for you? My podcast chat is with Kapiti-based textile artist Lisa Call. And on the creativity front: talking about the joys and benefits of of slow creativity.
2021-10-09
27 min
Jyoshna - From Nothingness To Empowerment
333/365 Personal Insights Into a Music Producer's Role and a New Sitcom called 'Heaven' - Speaking to Michael Loyd from Kapiti, Aotearoa
I have been friends with Michael and Sarah Lloyd since the nineties. We have done many recording projects together. Today Michael is working on a new album with Chris Banks (Ex Deep Obsession). In this podcast he is sharing his insights into the producers role as he navigates new musical arenas due to covid. He also speaks about his own new sitcom called 'Heaven', something of a radical tragic comedy. He ends with a demo of a song from Chris's new album, called 'Wherever You Are' that features Mike Garson (David Bowies pianist), guitarists Adam Fox and Dave Colquhoun...
2021-09-18
41 min
Saturday Fly Brand Strategy Group
Socials by Hanna
A podcast episode with Hanna, owner and founder of Socials by Hanna. Hanna joins me on the podcast from the beautiful Kapiti!Hanna has an impressive resume in digital and social media marketing and this led to her starting her own business. Hanna works with businesses across NZ and if you think she can help you with yours, check out her social media: @socials_by_hanna on Instagram Thank you Hanna for sharing your knowledge and advice.
2021-09-05
21 min
Raise Your Vibe with Michele
Interview on the Soul Code sessions that I offer
Here is a recent interview with Debby Emeny from the new Rezonate WEllness centre in Kapiti, north of Wellington. I explain more about my Soul Code sessions.
2021-08-26
28 min
TEA The Entrepreneurial Artist
A chat with Eve Wereta & George Balfour; Photographers/Mixed Media/Storytellers
This podcast is a chat with two artists in New Zealand, North Island near Wellington on the Kapiti Coast.George Balfour is a story teller that uses photography and mixed media to create his art. His exhibition at the finale of the "100 Day Challenge" is called "The Many Faces of". In this exhibition, images of portraits of himself comes from personal experiences and thoughts that is captured in a beautiful, clever and powerful way. He connects the viewer with how we may all see howselves at different times in our lives as George sha...
2021-05-24
36 min
parkrun adventurers podcast
Episode 232 – Celebrating first’s
Mel and Olly and playing catch up after palm21 with reports from PK at Centennial and Cam from Calleya. Plus we here from Alison over at Kapiti Coast and first time reports from Parth at Fairpark Reserve and Jennine at Mt Isa. It’s a busy morning at Dazza’s but wait, what, no informant?
2021-04-29
1h 23
LLS Story Time
Bringing Rain to Kapiti Plain
Author: Verna Aardema Read by: Madisyn Rempe A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain.
2021-03-25
04 min