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Here for your on demand listening pleasure from Paekākāriki’s community radio show Te Pae with Mark Amery and Sam McLaughlan June 2020: Matty Johnson’s family have run the service station at the bottom of Paekakariki Hill Road for 28 years (his father is the late Ian Johnston). Matty worked the pumps from a young age … Read more

With Aotearoa in lockdown Anzac Day in Paekākāriki has begun with a dawn service at letterboxes. We would usually gather to march to Memorial Hall for the roll of honour to be called, addresses and the Last Post to be played. This year we present our Anzac Day ceremony online through services past, remembering both … Read more

in a bit of a special we got on air locally and talked coronavirus emergency preparedness with Kerren Hedlund, got a wakeup call from Europe care of returning Fat Freddy’s Drop member Iain Gordon (who only got one gig of their tour) before going into isolation, and now in self-isolation with family Justin Corbett who … Read more

This was a great show and I forgot to put it up until now. You can still get it 6 to 7 Tues March 3 or Th March 5 or 12 to 1 Weds 4th or Fri 6th. TWO SPLENDID INTERVIEWS with CORAL TRIMMER and MARY GOW – two wonderful musicians. Coral’s life story is … Read more

Even if you’re not in the market to buy records we’d love to see you this Saturday Feb 15 12-4pm at the Paekākāriki Bowling Club. The bar will be open, the BBQ will be firing and, while our dance that night is sold out, you get to boogie all afternoon. Your DJs on the turntables … Read more

This Sunday 9 February we kick off a new Paekakariki 88.2FM schedule – this should be in Paekākāriki letterboxes now and is below. Three news shows! Welcoming Andrew Armitage, Spencer Crocker and Christian Judge. Love Design. Design Love Wed 6pm & Thurs 12pm.Spencer Crocker and guests explore what makes good design, how to design with love … Read more