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11/05/2025
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23/03/2025

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
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
HACE 6 DÍAS

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

hace 6 días

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14 min
15 ENE

Basketball praise and robot cafés

It's your new host Emily's first News Time and she's lined up a rich menu of tasty news morsels for you! We’ll meet some basketball players who are about to live out their hoop dreams, and we’ll meet a rare butterfly that survives thanks to some helpful ants. Then, we’ll head to the bottom of the ocean to discover some unusual treasure in our Wow of the Week. Quiz Questions 1. What’s something you’d find in a heat haven? 2. Which country will the First Nations basketball team be visiting? 3. We found out people work in Japan as robot pilots… but what do the robots do? 4. What insect works to look after the caterpillars of the purple copper butterfly? 5. What was locked in the safe on the ocean floor? Bonus Tricky Question What is the name of Wiradjuri basketball player we met? Answers 1. Air conditioning, movies, music, colouring in and even volunteers! 2. The USA 3. Serve food and drinks, or give people tours of Tokyo. 4. Ants 5. A packet of beef jerky! Bonus Tricky Answer Hugo

15 ene

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13 min
13 ENE

Breaking News Time news!

In this special episode, our intrepid News Time host Ruby Cornish has some breaking news to share.

13 ene

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6 min
11/05/2025

Antlion in Ngalia

It's our last visit to Ngalia Country to see Kado on his beautiful ngurrara. He's going to share the Creation story for a very small creature that calls the desert home... the antlion! Content warning: This episode features a Creation story where children are taken by monsters. Co-listening is encouraged.

11/05/2025

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7 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
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
20/11/2025

Champion spellers and long-lost letters

On this week’s News Time, you’ll hear about a family who’s received a message from 100 years in the past, and we’ll go on a quest to identify a mysterious animal prowling around a forest. Then we’ll put on our dancing shoes for a very wild Wow of the Week! Quiz Questions 1. Where has the mango been grown and developed? 2. Who won the 2025 NSW Premier's Spelling Bee? 3. What was inside the glass bottle? 4. What breed of dog (not lion!) is Mouse? 5. How long did GrassHopper dance for? Bonus Tricky Question How many songs did GrassHopper dance to? Answers 1. Far North Queensland 2. Finn 3. Two letters 4. Newfoundland 5. 144 hours (or six days!) Bonus Tricky Answer More than 3,000 songs!

20/11/2025

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13 min
06/11/2025

Curious creatures special

This week's News Time is a real creature feature! You’ll hear five stories about curious creatures from Australia and around the world. We’ll meet a cheeky bear that broke into a zoo, then we’ll hop to an island where millions of scuttling crabs are making an escape. And, in our Wow of the Week, we’ll hit the catwalk to meet some very fashionable dolphins. Quiz Questions 1. What is the name of the project that's asking Australians to take photos of insects? 2. What type of dinosaur was dug up (as a mummy)? 3. How many red crabs on Christmas Island are migrating? 4. How did zoo staff describe the unexpected bear visitor? 5. What were the male dolphins wearing on their heads? Bonus Tricky Question What are two ways that residents of Christmas Island gently move the crabs? Answers 1. The Australian Bug Hunt 2. Duck-billed dinosaur 3. 100 million 4. He was very polite 5. Sea sponges Bonus Tricky Answer Shields on their cars, and leaf blowers

06/11/2025

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12 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.