Focus On Arts
Make sure you tune in to 104.7FM this Sunday morning for Focus on Arts - It's co-host Janet Bayly's time to be in the studio in Waikanae and this week she's accompanied by two of the artists you can see on this years Kapiti Arts Trail 2021 - Janet picutred here with Jaki Marston (No.23 in the guide) and Tania Dally (No.19 in the guide). Make sure you visit one of the Kapiti Coast District Libraries or service centres to get your copy of the guide and then you can work a plan of attack!
This show is also available as a podcast on our website from this weekend, just google Coast ACCESS Radio 104.7FM to learn more!
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Poll: Are Kiwis allergic to “exuberance”? 🥝
In The Post’s opinion piece on the developments set to open across Aotearoa in 2026, John Coop suggests that, as a nation, we’re “allergic to exuberance.”
We want to know: Are we really allergic to showing our excitement?
Is it time to lean into a more optimistic view of the place we call home? As big projects take shape and new opportunities emerge, perhaps it’s worth asking whether a little more confidence (and enthusiasm!) could do us some good.
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41.5% Yes
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33.6% Maybe?
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24.9% No
Some Choice News!
Many New Zealand gardens aren’t seeing as many monarch butterflies fluttering around their swan plants and flower beds these days — the hungry Asian paper wasp has been taking its toll.
Thanks to people like Alan Baldick, who’s made it his mission to protect the monarch, his neighbours still get to enjoy these beautiful butterflies in their own backyards.
Thinking about planting something to invite more butterflies, bees, and birds into your garden?
Thanks for your mahi, Alan! We hope this brings a smile!
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