On Te Pae (live Sunday at 6pm, repeated daily 12noon and 6pm) our live musical performance slot this week sees the return of Oscar Dorne and in our “How To in five minutes” slot we have “How to keep the kids happy in the holidays with winter bike mainenance, with Jan Nisbett.

This week’s issue is the stars and astrology with Graham Ibell. Squawk of the week is from Steve Eckett, Neighbour of the Week is Nicki Wrighton and in our spoken word segment is recent immigrant to the village Majella Cullinane.

Community Notices as always at 1pm/7pm.

We welcome your notices, thoughts, ideas and comments to [email protected]. Te Pae/The Perch is presented by Mark Amery and Kaia Hawkins and produced by Cas Carter with assistance from Esther Bullen and Rebecca Thomson.

Te Pae is brought to you with the support of Beach Road Deli.