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Wellington Access Radio
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​In house community programmes:
​Monday to Friday from 5-6pm
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​Monday to Thursday from 4-5pm,
​Saturdays 1-1.30pm, then 4-5pm

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News, panel discussions, and station created content for Wellingtonians

Radio Programmes and Podcasts

Community and Arts

Better off Read
A Podcast about reading and writing with Pip Adam.

Boomer Music and Banter

A radio show focused on having fun and talking about older people's issues.

Catching up with Community
From Community Networks Wellington. Keeping communities connected through discussion on local topical issues, and showcasing community groups.

Coalesce
PhD Unpacked and Unpack Podcast.

Collaborative Voices
Keeping the community sector up-to-date about topical issues.

Community Drive Monday
Community Drive Tuesday
Community Drive Wednesday
Community Drive Thursday
Community Drive Friday

 
Community Drive - Hutt Zone
The Hutt Zone - news, interviews and fantastic music.

Educating for Social Change
To promote and encourage adult education for social change.

For the Wild
An anthology of the Anthropocene.

Imagine This
a podcast about creative people who have started from their garages and kitchen tables, and built businesses that are making an impact.

Keystrokes Per Minute
Women’s stories from the Public Service Typing Pools since 1945.

Māpura studios presents
Māpura Studios Presents "..." is a monthly radio show showcasing the music, stories, poems, jokes and lives of Māpura artists as well as the wider worlds of international disability arts.
Māpura is a creative space in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland that provides programmes and activities in visual arts practice, creative expression, dance-movement, music and art therapy for people living with disability and diversity.

News Ad Lib
Promoting all Wellington City Libraries services, with a special focus on services which benefit our increasingly diverse community!

NZ History Podcast
Audio podcasts of New Zealand history seminars.

Public Talks
Events from around the Wellington region.

Risqué Business
All about sex, sex work, and everything in between . . . the sheets.


The Helpful Lawyer answers your questions
​In this show Alan will tackle any law questions you have. Get your questions answered, so you can know where you stand and what your rights and obligations are so you can move forward.

What's Up With That?

Jorge talks with experts about NZ current affairs featured in present public debate.


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Children and Youth

Flying Away with Your Visa
Your hosts Ekaterina and Amey discuss the happenings at Victoria University and the wider world.

Learnt My Lesson
Tune in as we discuss the ups and downs of our lives.

Rāroa Radio
A recommendation and review podcast made by students at Rāroa Intermediate.

Rise Up, Maranga (R.U.M)!
Young folks from Spectrum Care and what matters to them!

Stories by Simon
Simon Taylor, children's author and professional storyteller, presents chapters of his books for younger listeners.

Suzy & Friends
Join Suzy and Friends for some stories and songs!

Youth Radio
Awesome music and interesting topics from the youth of today.

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Disability and Health

AA on Air
A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, hope and help to recover from alcoholism.

Anofale Fa'atupu Ola Pasifika
An antenatal/postnatal support group for women in the Hutt Valley.

Brooklyn Galleria Half Hour
A mix of music and interviews from successful people with mixed-abilities.

He Tifa Ola
Discussing everyday health issues and raising awareness of health services for Pacific families.

Lest We Forget
Disabled storytellers sharing their experiences of state and faith-based care. Limited series - eight episodes.

Noda Bula e Aotearoa
A health focused programme for the Wellington Fijian community.

No Labels
Exploring the diversity of disability issues.

Not the Sex Talk
A podcast for whānau, caregivers, teachers, youth workers and anyone curious about relationships and sexuality education in New Zealand.

One in Four
What is mental health, and how do we look after and even enhance it?

Punaaga Vagahau Niue
A programme to promote Niue language and public health.

Quiet Minds
Empathetic people with an anti-discriminatory attitude, and a dogged sense of social justice.

Transformer DJ's
Join Transformer DJ’s as they discuss the news, issues and current affairs that they are passionate about. From IDEA Services.

Tu Ma Tilotilo
Women's health and well-being.

Wellness and Wellbeing
Exploring different aspects, ideas and topics related to wellness and wellbeing
in a holistic sense.

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Music and Special Interest

Back Porch Bluegrass
Hosted by
Paul Trenwith, covering classic bands, traditional stylists, and contemporary groups as well as some 'roots' bluegrass and new-grass.

New Zealand Music
Your chance to get on air at Wellington Access Radio!

Retrospect
Garage rock, garage punk, proto-punk, freakbeat & psychedelia.

Terry's Songwriters Show
Terry Shore interviews undiscovered Wellington songwriters.

The Wolfman Show
Classical film themes from back home. Allowing people to relive their favourite masterpieces.

Town and Country Aotearoa
Town & Country is a late night revelation of traditionally-based pearls (and swines) from the 19th century right on through to 21st century quirk.

Young Years
Popular and contemporary music of an enduring quality.

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Gender and Sexuality

Get Woke Wellington
Brought to you by the Wellington Branch of New Zealand's National Council of Women.

Kāpiti Gay

Coast Access Radio’s programme for gay people and their friends on the Kāpiti/Horowhenua Coast and beyond.

NUKU
NUKU is a movement! Powered by, made by and made for, Indigenous women 
– mā hine, mō hine, kia hine!


QUILTED BANANAS Radio
Providing lively coverage of news, politics, activities, interviews and music for queer women & non-binary folk.

Speak Out
Speak Out brings news, music, stories and media from rainbow communities in New Zealand to air!

Language and Culture

Aakashwani Bharat Bhavan
The latest in Indian community events, news and interviews, plus the most popular Bollywood music.

Arab FM
A news, social, and entertainment program that sheds light on the most important events in Aotearoa New Zealand of interest to the Arabic-speaking community.

Aspects of Israel
News and information from Israel which won't be heard in the mainstream media.

Bel Arabi
An Arabic programme for the Wellington Arabic community.

Capital Irish
Filled with Irish news, live music, and tales.

Cyprus Community
Music and news from Cyprus and Greece.

Ensalada Latina
Music and conversation with Ecuadorian host Jorge.

From Croatia with Love
Music, news, and current events from Croatia. Hosted by Ivo Curac and his daughter Laura.

Goethe on Air
Music, news, and more from the Goethe-Institute New Zealand – the German cultural institute.

Greek Orthodox Community
Presented and produced by Niki Yiavasis-Christie, and bringing you the latest news, notices, and music for the Greek community.

Iranz Ava
With contributors across Aotearoa, Iranz Ava is by and for the Iranian community.

Ireland Calling
Presented by Oliver Lee from Planet FM in Auckland.

Irirangi
Modern, Māori youth with good vibes and great chats!

Jewish Cultural Programme
Books, films, art, music, exhibitions and historic events.

Lakbay Pinoy
A fun and light-hearted show bringing you the best Filipino music and stories.

Language Weeks 2022
Special broadcasts from 2022 Language Weeks.

Le'o 'Oe Kalifanafana
News and current affairs in Tongan.

Niuean Community Programme
Fostering and promoting Niuean culture, language and traditions.

Noda Bula e Aotearoa
A Fijian language show.

NZ Kong Yeah!
A Cantonese view on daily life and cultural diversity in New Zealand.

Paakiwaha
An exciting weekly two hour current affairs program featuring topical national kaupapa from a Māori perspective.

Pass The Mic

Sharing the stories and experiences of fifteen New Zealanders from migrant and former refugee background.
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!Que Onda!
A fresh and vibrant program for the Latin American community in Wellington. News, interviews, lots of music and more.

Radio Ivanui
Celebrating the Cook Islands community.

Radio Viti e_Aotearoa
Fijian radio show.

Samoa Capital Radio
A mix of education, health, welfare, law, employment, general information and discussion.

Say Mê Việt Nam / Passionate Vietnam
Celebrating the culture and uniqueness of Vietnam through music, stories and language.

Tamil on Air
A show that brings you all the latest trending Tamil songs, current Wellington happenings, classic black & white melodies, and much more.

Taringa
The bilingual podcast of Te Wānanga o Aotearoa, aimed at anyone wanting a relaxed and fun introduction to te reo or tikanga Māori.

The Arinality
Stories of women with international backgrounds on their lives in Aotearoa.

The Blackhouse
Centering African-NZers/Black-NZers stories and experiences.

The Voice of Ninevah
For the local Assyrian Community.

The Voice of the Cook Islands
Music and news from the Cook Islands.

Tiare Māori
A show for the Cook Islands community.

Tugaki O Tokelau
For the Tokelauan Community.

Turaga KVT
A place where Fijian Men talk about music, culture, language, food, health and wellbeing, and family.

Ula Su'i Fefiloi
Entertaining, informing, empowering, and building resilience in the Pasifika and wider community in the Wellington Region.

Vibes from Africa
​A programme for people who identify as African and anyone else interested in learning about African values, music, and experiences.

Voice of Aroha
Voice of Aroha is an inclusive platform representing the voices of a variety of communities and their perspectives on many topics.

Voice of Sri Lanka
News and information in Sinhala and English.

Yalo i Viti
Pertinent issues that impact the lives of Indigenous Fijians residing in Aotearoa.

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Religion and Spirituality

Aua Ni Masu
An Inter-Christian Denominational Hour of Prayer for all in Aotearoa during these challenging times of COVID19.

Deen Affairs
To bring current affairs, that related to Muslims, Islam, and New Zealand Communities. Islam Awareness with the true teaching of Islam.

Greek Orthodox Holy Metropolis of New Zealand
A religious programme for the Christian Greek Orthodox community.

Lower Hutt Seventh-Day Adventist Church
The Holy Ghost will inspire, exhort and empower your life. Presented in English, Māori, and Cook Islands Māori.

New Methodist Christian Fellowship Programme
Messages from the Christian gospels for the Fijian community.

O Le Fetu Ao
Religious words for the Samoan Community.

Ole Malamalama Ola
Samoan Seventh-Day Adventist, Porirua.

Pastors Hour
Religious words for the Cook Islands Community.

Reaching Out
Samoan Seventh-Day Adventist, Porirua.

Samoa Ala Mai
A Christian programme to encourage, unite and advise the Samoan community.

Someone Cares
A faith-based programme for family and community of all ages.

Taulogologo Ile Afioga Paia Ale Atua
A programme in Samoan for the Baptist community.

World Teacher
The one awaited by all religions has come when we least expect it.

Thanks to NZ on Air for supporting Wellington Access Radio.

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