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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 Questions
1.In what state is the Cape York Peninsula?  
2.What is the name of the charity Dusty is helping?  
3.What is the name of the song being played by the organ in Germany?  
Answers
1.Queensland
2.Little Wings
3.As Slow As Possible 
News Noodler
Why do you think someone would write a song that would take more than 600 years to finish? 
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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 Questions
1.In which country was the flight that couldn’t take off?
2.What sort of bird is being vaccinated against bird flu?
3.How many words did Dineth study per day to prepare? 
Answers
1.Canada
2.Penguins
3.200
News Noodler
Choose a game you might like to get really good at, like Dineth did. What steps could you take to get better at it?

It’s Science Week! So this episode is particularly scientific terrific. Plus, we’ll hit the road and make our way to the coast for Talk of the Town. 
Quiz Questions
1.What is the name for the science that studies living things? Hint: it starts with B
2.What process, starting with C, are they using to save this flower?
3.In which state would you find Stockton? 
Answers
1.Biology
2.Cloning
3.NSW - New South Wales
News Noodler
Why do you think it’s important for everyday people – people who aren’t scientists as a job – to understand science? How might it help in our everyday lives?

There’s lots to marvel at in today’s episode – we'll take a peek at pictures that scientists have been trying to capture for hundreds of years! We’ll uncover a well-preserved thigh bone from a Thylacine, and inspect an art exhibition with some unlikely contributors.  
Quiz Questions
1.What’s hotter – the surface of the sun, or the corona – it's atmosphere?
2.How many children helped with the artwork?
3.In which part of the body would you find a femur bone?
Answers
1.The Corona
2.400
3.The thigh, or leg
News Noodler
Can you think of an artwork that you could create with a big group of people, like the one in South Australia? What could it be like?

On today’s episode, you’ll meet some soccer players being rewarded for their efforts in a surprising way. Plus, a dry riverbed uncovers ancient artefacts, and some fresh fashions take the runway. 
Quiz Questions
1.Which country are the tomato winning footy players from?
2.What sort of animal bones were uncovered in the riverbed?
3.The National Indigenous Fashion Awards were held in Darwin. Who are the traditional owners of that land? I’ll give you multiple choice.. Was it the Gadigal, the Noongar or the Larrakia?
Answers
1.Spain
2.Mammoth
3.Larrakia
News Noodler
What would you like to be rewarded with your weight in? Apples? Coloured pencils? Pool noodles?