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Silent room and quirky kakapo

We ask and answer some big questions on today’s episode. We’re encouraged to reach out to the people around us and ask how they’re going for R U OK day. We also...

Bush school and snapping jaws

In today’s episode we’re spending some time outdoors with a group of lucky school kids getting up close and personal with nature. We’ll travel back in time to learn something new about...

Donor doggos and humming Earth

On today’s episode, we’ll meet some kind canines helping other dogs, and we’ll kick a footy around with some budding Aussie rules athletes in the Top End. Plus, your Wow of the...

Mushroom kingdom and plastic bikkies

In today’s episode, we’ll hear about some strange cookies that you might think can’t be eaten, but actually can! We’ll hear news about some mushrooms that you might think can be eaten,...

Community cycle and rapid robot

We’re on the move in today’s episode - first, we’ll join a fun community bike ride for a good cause. Then we’re off the bikes and on to the racing track for...

Deep dark skies and meaningful footy games

On today’s episode, we’ll hear about some special footy games happening in the next few weeks honouring a sporting star. And, speaking of stars, we’ll head to a remote part of Australia...

Clever dolphins and cosmic discovery

In today’s episode we’ll meet some very intelligent dolphins, learn about a newly discovered cosmic object and hear all about which book characters you’re dressing up as for Book Week! Quiz Questions1.Who...

Recovering reef and Talk of the Town

On today's episode we’ll hear about some promising signs from the Great Barrier Reef and meet some remote school kids who aren’t able to get to school. Then, we’ll hit the road...

A long walk and a slow concert

On today’s episode, we’ll meet a 12-year-old walking a verrrry long way for a good cause, and we’ll attend the world’s sloooooowest concert!Quiz Questions1.In what state is the Cape York Peninsula? 2.What...

Delayed departure and protected penguins

On today’s episode, you’ll hear about a flight that didn’t quite go to plan... and learn about a threat to birds around the country - and a potential solution, too.Quiz Questions1.In which...