HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PRGRAMME SCHEDULE
** HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS WEEKEND'S PRGRAMME SCHEDULE ON Coast Access Radio 104.7FM **
* Friday 8pm: "Super Sonic 70s" - Rockin' 70's music with our mate Chunky Geoff Dorsett
* Fri 9pm: "Kick ups the 80s" - Don ya leg warmers - oh-no, too hot for that!!! Pull on your leotard as Chunky Geoff is back with a great 80's show!
* Saturday 9am: "Conversations" - Graeme Joyes chats with Kate Spencer - a repeat, by request....
* Sat 10am: "Blues Train" - 🎶🚂. All aboard!!! The dulcet tones of Ryan Gatling and his great jazz and blues choices will have you grooving around the house for an hour! A great show!
* Sat 2pm: "NZ Music" - Annie Hadjimi's picks of new music.
* Sat/Sun/Mon 3pm: Rob Walker's NZ Retro weekly top 40 countdown - this weekend featuring music from February 1987.
* Sunday 4pm: "Kapiti GAY" - Dr Tony Reed's annual catch-up with Gareth Watkins about local LGBTQIA events, including Pride NZ 🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈🌈
* Sun 8.30pm: "World Maritime Memories" - Sail away with maritime tales from our Wallace Wallace W. Trickett.
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Monday 7th February - Waitangi Day (observed) - Holiday
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* Tuesday 8th February: Normal programming resumes. 👍
IF you are travelling away this weekend, please take extra care!
Poll: 🤖 What skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
The Reserve Bank has shared some pretty blunt advice: there’s no such thing as a “safe” job anymore 🛟😑
Robots are stepping into repetitive roles in factories, plants and warehouses. AI is taking care of the admin tasks that once filled many mid-level office jobs.
We want to know: As the world evolves, what skills do you think give a CV the ultimate edge in a robot-filled workplace?
Want to read more? The Press has you covered!
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52.8% Human-centred experience and communication
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14.8% Critical thinking
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29.7% Resilience and adaptability
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2.7% Other - I will share below!
Share your favourite main crop potato recipe and win a copy of our mag!
Love potatoes? We will give away free copies of the May 2026 issue to readers whose potato recipes are used in our magazine. To be in the running, make sure you email your family's favourite way to enjoy potatoes: mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by March 1, 2026.
Have you got New Zealand's best shed? Show us and win!
Once again, Resene and NZ Gardener are on the hunt for New Zealand’s best shed! Send in the photos and the stories behind your man caves, she sheds, clever upcycled spaces, potty potting sheds and colourful chicken coops. The Resene Shed of the Year 2026 winner receives $1000 Resene ColorShop voucher, a $908 large Vegepod Starter Pack and a one-year subscription to NZ Gardener. To enter, tell us in writing (no more than 500 words) why your garden shed is New Zealand’s best, and send up to five high-quality photos by email to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz. Entries close February 23, 2026.
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