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Created by: Squiz Media

Australia 6-1011+

Started: December 11th, 2022

Status: Active, 136 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Jim Chalmers, Federal Treasurer – Squiz Kids Q+A
00:26:00 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1024 | May 6th, 2024

Australia’s Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers answers questions from Aussie kids in a special Squiz Kids Q+A. As Mr. Chalmers prepares for the task of presenting the Federal Budget, he takes time to answer a diverse array of questions from our young audience. Squiz Kids are curious about the complexities of managing a nation’s finances, the personal stories behind a politician’s career choice, and even the lighter side of life balancing high-profile responsibilities with family. For the full episode transcript, click here.

New hope for kids with peanut allergies; Cleaning up poop in Paris; Orangutans playing doctor; and it’s meteor shower time!
00:12:40 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1023 | May 5th, 2024

Your daily kids news podcast. Great news for peanut fans and not-so-fans! Scientists are buzzing with progress on treating peanut allergies. Imagine munching on a Snickers without worry! Though it’s early days, a new drug is showing promise, making peanut scares a thing of the past for some lucky kids. The Mayor of Paris is diving into the Seine to show it’s not yucky anymore, just in time for the Olympics! With nose plugs ready, this ‘Seine pool party’ might just be the bravest dip yet! An orangutan in Indonesia is turning heads by using a leaf as medicine! This clever ape dabbing its wound is the first animal seen practicing such smart self-care—nature’s pharmacy at work! A Japanese probe, despite a rocky lunar landing, is still sending snapshots from the moon’s dark side! It’s surviving against all odds, keeping the space dream alive and exciting for us Earthlings. For the full episode transcript, click here.

Volcano erupts, 12,000 evacuated; Zebras on the run in Seattle; big weekend of AFL derbies; and the fake Scottish railway.
00:11:13 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1021 | May 1st, 2024

Your daily kids news podcast Indonesia’s famous volcano put on a real firework show, spewing lava and even sparking lightning! Luckily, no tsunamis this time, as smart scientists predicted the eruption. Nature’s own action movie! Planet Earth’s layers https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/core/ Squiz Kids Shortcut on Earthquakes and Volcanoes https://www.squizkids.com.au/squiz-kids-shortcuts/earthquakes-and-volcanoes/ Imagine sipping your smoothie and spotting zebras zipping by! In Seattle, these stripey escapees turned a quiet town into a zany zebra zoo. Even the rodeo folks joined this wild roundup! This weekend is jam-packed with AFL thrills! Local derbies mean neighbour vs. neighbour in a footy frenzy. Who will be the champs? Stay tuned for the big tackles and even bigger cheers! For the full episode transcript, click here.

A quantum leap in Aussie computing; the NFL touches down on the Gold Coast; a cat’s Californian adventure; and Wednesday Addams is in print.
00:11:59 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1020 | April 30th, 2024

Your daily kids news podcast Get ready to leap into the future with a big investment in Australia – our very own quantum computer. Calculating with quarks, muons and bosons has never been as accessible and should provide a big boost to the Aussie economy. Imagine packing for a trip and accidentally sending your cat instead! Meet Galena, the kitty who travelled from Utah to California in a box of boots. Talk about a fur-tastic voyage! The Olympic countdown is on! From gymnastics golds to football fields, Australia’s young athletes are jumping high and tackling their dreams! The NFL is even scoring big with a new academy. Could you be a future recruit? Pop hits and spooky treats! Billie Eilish is bringing her tunes down under, and Wednesday Addams is cooking up a storm in the book world. Get ready for some groovy tunes and gothic giggles! For the full episode transcript, click here.

India… Squiz the World
00:11:19 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1019 | April 29th, 2024

Each fortnight, we give the world globe a spin, and see where we land. Then we take the kids of Australia on an audio excursion to visit that country and its people. Hop aboard the Squiz Kids Super Fast Supersonic Jetliner as we zoom off to explore India with your guide, Amanda Bower! This week on Squiz the World, we’re spinning the globe and landing in India, a land of ancient civilizations and vibrant cultures. We’ll dive into the thrilling history of India’s independence, marvel at the majestic Taj Mahal, and even learn some Hindi words. Get ready to encounter tigers, climb the Himalayas, and stroll along tropical beaches. Plus, we’ll unravel mysteries of Indian mathematics and sample, what is possibly, the world’s oldest smoothie. So buckle up, kids—adventure awaits in every corner of India! For the full episode transcript, click here. LINKS: Map of India: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India#/media/File:India_(orthographic_projection).svg The Indian numeral system: https://www.cuemath.com/numbers/indian-numeral-system/ Taj Mahal official website: https://www.tajmahal.gov.in/taj-story.aspx Story of Taj Mahal: https://www.thetravel.com/what-is-the-taj-mahal-famous-for/ 20 interesting facts: https://www.asiahighlights.com/india/taj-mahal-interesting-facts Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6i8cLXPGQE&t=8s Step Inside the Taj Mahal: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV_r9tw8uo8 Mango lassi recipe: https://www.cookwithmanali.com/mango-lassi/

TikTok on the chopping block; TayTay albums breaks records everywhere; Elephants on the move at Taronga; and the world’s funniest crab joke.
00:12:24 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1018 | April 28th, 2024

Your daily kids news podcast. Big news: the U.S. might ban TikTok because they’re worried about data privacy. TikTok says it won’t happen, but the debate is on! Keep your eyes peeled as this story unfolds. In the UK, the World’s Funniest Crab Joke Competition had everyone laughing! The top joke? A crab using the sidewalk instead of crossing the road. Get ready to giggle with these claw-some jokes! It’s almost farewell time at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo as two beloved elephants pack up for a new adventure in South Australia. They’re joining a new elephant crew for more fun and splashing around! Taylor Swift’s new album is a hit parade! Breaking records and topping charts worldwide, Tay Tay shows she’s still the princess of pop. Way to go, Taylor! For the full episode transcript, click here.

Your Shortcut to… ANZAC Day
00:11:17 | Season: 5 | Episode: 1016 | April 24th, 2024

This is your Squiz Kids Shortcut to ANZAC Day—the podcast where we dive into the who, what, when, where, why and how of the big news stories. For the full episode transcript, click here. LINKS: A Camera on Gallipoli: https://www.awm.gov.au/learn/schools/resources/cameraongallipoli Understanding Gallipoli: https://www.awm.gov.au/learn/schools/resources/understanding-gallipoli ANZAC Diversity: https://www.awm.gov.au/learn/schools/resources/anzac-diversity

The Prime Minister’s Anzac trek; Bluey’s big day in London; Milo makes it home; and our first Aussie Astronaut
00:12:06 | Episode: 1015 | April 23rd, 2024

Your daily kids news podcast. Tomorrow’s sunrise will bring more than just light; it’ll reflect the enduring courage of the Kokoda heroes. Aussie Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and PNG Prime Minister James Marape are walking through history, camping under the same stars that once watched over brave soldiers. London’s Australia House turns into Bluey House! Amid cheers and music, Bluey wags her tail at fans, scooping up a special award and proving she’s the world’s favourite healer. After a 17-day solo tour of Melbourne, Milo, the speedy terrier, is back with his family. Next stop? A cozy staycation with lots of belly rubs and no airports! Katherine Bennell-Pegg is the first-ever astronaut to sport the Aussie flag on her shoulder. Beating out 23,000 other candidates, she’s graduated from astronaut school. For the full episode transcript, click here.




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Created by: Squiz Media
Started: December 11th, 2022
Status: Active, 136 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

Australia6-1011+
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