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Aus Music Month and giant cicadas

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On today's show we'll dig up some super-sized cicadas, celebrate Australia's magnificent musicians, visit a bush university, meet a Royal Ballet dancer, and head back in time to ancient Egypt.

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© Australian Broadcasting Corporation Length 11 min 4 November 2022 NewsEducationalGeography Australia Episodic

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© Australian Broadcasting Corporation Length 11 min 4 November 2022 NewsEducationalGeography Australia Episodic

Assassin spider and space telescope

Assassin spider and space telescope

This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.

Listen to episode one here

On today's show we'll dig up some super-sized cicadas, celebrate Australia's magnificent musicians, visit a bush university, meet a Royal Ballet dancer, and head back in time to ancient Egypt.

QUIZ QUESTIONS:

1. Near what town were the cicada fossils found?

2. What made making a living even tougher for Aussie musicians?

3. What is the proper name for Bush Uni?

4. When did Joe start dancing?

5. Which king did Ptah-em-wia work for?

BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:

What are ancient Egyptian drawings and writing called?

ANSWERS:

1. Gulgong

2. COVID-19

3. Wuyagiba Study Hub

4. When he was four

5. King Ramses the Second

BONUS TRICKY ANSWER:

Heiroglyphs


© Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 11 min

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