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23/03/2025
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09/12/2025

Why do we need sunscreen and how does it work?

We all know it’s important to use sunscreen in the hot Australian sun, but what exactly is sunscreen? And how does it work? Nij and the kids are joined by dermatologist Professor Pablo Fernández-Peñas for a slippery, summery and sparkling journey.

09/12/2025

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15 min
8 ENE

Summer Replay: Amazing animals special

While we warm up the News Time machine for 2026, we've been looking back at some favourite stories from 2025. This News Time episode is all about amazing animals. You’ll hear about a groovy seal, some helpful hounds, and a law-breaking duck! Plus, keep an eye on your News Time feed for a very special episode next week! You won't want to miss it.

8 ene

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12 min
5 FEB

Runaway black holes and movie roles

Spacesuits on, News Sleuths! On today's episode, Emily is taking you into the belly of a runaway black hole. Plus, we'll meet movie makers, code breakers and magic flowers. Quiz Questions 1.What’s the name of the movie that the children helped shape?2.What’s the word, starting with M, for the little things on trees that are eating the harmful gasses?3.What is a runaway black hole?4.What’s the thing, starting with the letter C, that Neth is helping teach people to do?5.What colour are these mostly magic flowers?Answers 1.Imagine2.Microbes3.A blackhole that travels through space4.Coding5.Red

5 feb

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14 min
29 ENE

Ocean saviour and an albino alligator

Emily has got you covered with five fantastic stories in this week's episode. Hear the quiz questions at the end of the episode, or read them here. Quiz Questions 1.What’s the name of the condition that made the alligator a light white colour?2.What is the first name of the young artist? hint! It’s the same as the name of the alligator!3.How many countries have ratified the agreement?4.What town is wind surfer Sarah Kenyon from?5.What did Veronika the cow use to scratch herself?Answers 1.Albinism2.Claude3.834.Geraldton5.A brush

29 ene

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14 min
22 ENE

Racquet strings and lost things

On this week's News Time we'll head to the Australian Open to meet some people making a racquet! We’ll also meet an endangered parrot that’s in a total flap, and in our Wow of the Week, we’ll visit a supermarket that’s been quite wild and woolly lately! If you'd like to be a News Time Listener Legend, all the details are here. Quiz Questions 1. What was one of the most-borrowed books in Brisbane last year? 2. What is the name of Australia's grand slam? 3. Finish this sentence: The kākāpō is the world’s only flightless WHAT? 4. Where does all the money go that’s raised through auctioning lost luggage? 5. In which country was there a herd of sheep in a supermarket? Bonus Tricky Question The male kākāpō makes a booming noise that sounds like what? Answers 1. WeirDo, Wings of Fire, or Cat Kid Comic Club 2. Australian Open 3. Parrot 4. Charity 5. Germany Bonus Tricky Answer A cello string being plucked.

22 ene

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14 min
30/12/2025

Unicorn, Rainbow, Queen

Three words, three minutes, one story salad. Find out what today's story will be!

30/12/2025

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5 min
04/12/2025

Language game and 6-7 fame

On this week’s News Time, we’ll play a game that’s saving a language from extinction, and we’ll journey deep into the jungle searching for something that humans haven’t seen for ten years! Then, we’ll blast off into space with some very green passengers in our Wow of the Week. Quiz Questions 1. How long does a Test Match of cricket usually go for? 2. What did Macquarie Dictionary name as its "Word of the Year" for 2025? (Hint: it's actually two words!) 3. What did the Elders create to save their language from extinction? 4. How many hours did Deki trek, to find the rare flower? 5. What green plant was placed outside the International Space Station for nine months? Bonus Tricky Question What was the name of the charity that received all the leftover food? Answers 1. Up to five days 2. AI slop 3. A smartphone game 4. 23 hours 5. Moss Bonus Tricky Answer OzHarvest

04/12/2025

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13 min
18/11/2025

How do magnets work?

Nij is out of fridge magnets and discovers they can't be replaced by just any piece of metal. What gives magnets their power to pull and push, and how do they stick to things? Nij and the kids get the answer from physicist Dr Cathy Foley, who explains how magnets work and why they're so special.

18/11/2025

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15 min
25/11/2025

Why is there dew on everything in the morning?

The grass is wet, but there’s been no rain, and the skies are clear... What explains the dampness covering everything on a cool morning? It's called dew! Meteorologist and ABC weather presenter Nate Byrne joins Nij and the kids to explain what exactly dew is, and where it comes from.

25/11/2025

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15 min
1 ENE

Ruby's Favourites

As we begin a brand new year, our intrepid host Ruby takes a look back at her favourite stories of 2025.

1 ene

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11 min

From big science for young imaginations and kid-friendly news, to roarsome races and yarns on Country, this collection of podcasts brings you the best in audio from ABC Kids. Perfect for screen-free downtime, a road trip soundtrack or family fun around the dinner table.