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.
Episode One: COVID-19 and clever Kiwi keasCreated by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Started: March 20th, 2020
Status: Active, 201 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
<a href="https://soundcarrot.com/shows/shows/abc-kids-news-time/page/3/" title="SoundCarrot.com - Children's podcasts"><img src="https://soundcarrot.com/img/sc-sm.png" alt="Listen On SoundCarrot" style="width: 200px; height: auto" /></a>Slithering into the start of our countdown, we’ll hear about a mega den of rattlesnakes keeping scientists intrigued.
Today’s show starts underwater… dive into the deep end with us as we uncover the secret language of whales! We’ll meet some nannas with know-how, giving new life to old clothes, and then pop on our best green and gold clothes because the Olympics have finally begun! After that, we’ll meet some teens feeling brave enough to follow their dreams, then head back to a land before dinosaurs for a very ancient… Wow of the week!
Today’s show starts on the planet Mars… sort of! We’ll meet some scientists returning home from the red planet, without ever having left earth… We’ll visit some strong structures saving powerful birds, and head deep into a cave to see the oldest storytelling art ever found.
This week is NAIDOC week, a time for all Australians to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and Ruby has passed the News Time microphone over to Carli Willis – a journalist from the Torres Strait Islands.
Today’s show starts deep under the icy sea, exploring a rediscovered shipwreck. Then, an adventure of a different kind! At a game shop opening their doors to everyone. After that, we’ll meet a bush nurse caring for their communities, and some school students who’ve send a special package to kids overseas. Finally, we’re headed back to the ocean! But in much warmer climates for our… Wow of the Week.
Today’s show starts on a special reserve in Queensland, where unique creatures have found a safe haven. Then, heading south, we’ll visit the Australian Marbles Championship at Brunswick Heads. We’ll zoom on over to the other side of the country, to hear about a flying school in Esperance, Western Australia, and then zip back to New South Wales to hear about a sacred site that’s been saved. Finally, we’re headed back in time to ancient Australia for a dinoriffic… Wow of the week!
Pop on your protective gear, today’s episode starts down at the racetrack with a Brisbane kid and her need for speed.
Join Ruby and ABC Sport reporter Liz Wright for a deep dive into the Paralympic Games.
Created by: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Started:
March 20th, 2020
Status: Active, 201 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
When Chloe is sent off to live with her mysterious and eccentric grandmother she learns an unbelievable secret. Grandma Ivy is none other than Mother Nature herself! And Chloe is next in line to assume to the power and responsibility of the job. Can a twelve-year old learn to balance the entire world’s ecosystem while just trying to fit in at her new school? Only Mother Nature knows.
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