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On this episode of News Time, we'll meet some globetrotting soccer players from Wollongong and a dinosaur who travelled to South Australia! We'll then hear an amazing story of lives improved thanks to important surgeries in Katherine, NT.

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© Australian Broadcasting Corporation Length 12 min 19 June 2025 NewsEducationalGeography Australia Episodic

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© Australian Broadcasting Corporation Length 12 min 19 June 2025 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.

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On this episode of News Time, we'll meet some globetrotting soccer players from Wollongong and a dinosaur who travelled to South Australia! We'll then hear an amazing story of lives improved thanks to important surgeries in Katherine, NT.

Quiz Questions

1. What is the name of the Spanish soccer club the kids trained at?

2. How big are subalpine woolly rats?

3. What is the name of the Saltasaurus dinosaur Mascot?

4. What remote community did the Indigenous and Remote Eye Service go to?

5. What new skill have some cockatoos in Western Sydney park learnt?

Bonus Tricky Question

How many eyes received cataract treatment?

Answers

1. Real Madrid

2. The size of a small dog

3. Milano

4. Katherine, Northern Territory

5. How to use a bubbler/water fountain

Bonus Tricky Answer

27 eyes


© Australian Broadcasting Corporation | 12 min

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