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Hungry badger and jumbo potato

Hungry badger and jumbo potato

FromABC KIDS News Time


Hungry badger and jumbo potato

FromABC KIDS News Time

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On today’s show: A hungry badger digs up buried treasure, the world celebrates International Day of Education, scientists make fuel from fruit, Canberra gets an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander precinct, and a Kiwi couple grows a jumbo potato named Doug.

QUESTIONS:

1. In which country did the badger find the coins?

2. What date is International Day of Education?

3. Why don't people have to pick fruit from the beauty leaf tree?

4. When will Ngurra open to visitors?

5. How much did Doug weigh?

BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:

What does 'Ngurra' mean?

ANSWERS:

1. Spain

2. January 24

3. It falls to the ground

4. In four years

5. 7.9 kilograms

BONUS TRICKY ANSWER:

'Home', 'country' or 'place of belonging'.
Released:
Jan 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Every Friday, join Ruby for News Time as she counts down the week’s most interesting news stories for kids. From amazing animals to special events, the natural world to outer space, News Time is made especially for children to help them understand the world around them.