Deep history and a concrete mystery

Full Episode description

On this week’s News Time we’ll pound the pavement to solve an animal mystery, we’ll zoom down ski slopes to meet a duo seeking Paralympic glory, and in our Wow of the Week we’ll bang the drum with a kid whose rock’n’roll dreams have all come true.

You’ll also hear about Deep Time, an ABC resource that shares more than 130 cultural stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and language groups.

Quiz Questions

1. How long have Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples walked and lived on this continent?

2. What is the name of the Australian netball team that Hannah and Shelley have both played for?

3. What did the public vote to name the imprint?

4. How do Georgia and Ethan communicate on the ski slopes?

5. Which Aussie rock band did Noah play with?

Bonus Tricky Question

Which country will host the 2026 Winter Paralympic Games?

Answers

1. At least 65,000 years

2. The Diamonds

3. Splatatouille

4. Walkie talkie

5. The Living End

Bonus Tricky Answer

Italy