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    On today’s show: We’ll head to Mardi Gras, and celebrate International Women’s Day. We’ll hear about some amazing flood rescues, plus, we’ll meet a young girl who had a very special visitor at her school. And then, we’ll learn about an interesting fossil.

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    © Australian Broadcasting CorporationLength 11 min11 March 2022NewsEducationalGeographyAustraliaEpisodic

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    Nifty new hand and happy flowers

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    On today’s show: We’ll head to Mardi Gras, and celebrate International Women’s Day. We’ll hear about some amazing flood rescues, plus, we’ll meet a young girl who had a very special visitor at her school. And then, we’ll learn about an interesting fossil.

    Quiz questions:

    1.What city was the Mardi Gras held in?2.What’s something most women couldn’t do 100 years ago?3.What were the names of the men who took their tinny out to rescue people?4.What did the President do to make Embla feel better?5.What kind of animals alive today can also get airsacculitis?Bonus Tricky Question: What does SES stand for?

    Answers:

    1.Sydney2.Own their own home, vote, choose their own job (you only need to get one of these to get the question right!)3.Vincent and Jeff4.Held her hand and walked her to school5.BirdsBonus Tricky Answer:

    State Emergency Service


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