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.
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.
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Specialist and mainstream audiences alike rely on the Health Report to bring clarity to health and medical issues from social, scientific and political points of view.
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world. Let's talk! With trusted experts and your stories, Life Matters is all about what matters to you.
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Monstrous meat-eaters, humble herbivores and stealthy scavengers meet in the Dino Dome for the greatest race of all time. But there’s a catch: the landscape is never the same! From deserts and volcanoes to the deep sea and suburban streets… anything goes in the Dino Dome! Cheer on your favourite prehistoric predators while learning about their strengths, weaknesses and quirks in an action-packed Mesozoic mash-up of science fact and fiction.
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A fast-paced fun-filled ethics podcast for kids and their parents that asks those curly questions. From banning lollies to trusting robots, and from colonising other planets to eating pets, Short & Curly covers it all.
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Australian nature is full of strange, surprising and sometimes silly sounds. From cicadas that sound like sprinklers to moaning mutton birds, there are heaps of weird noises to discover. Join host and nature lover, Ann, as we use our ears to listen to the different sounds that Australian nature makes. Along the way we’ll find out some fun facts and train little ears to listen to the chorus of calls that make up the natural world around us.
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Sex, health and relationships – Yumi Stynes delves into the issues women face but often find hard to talk about. Episodes are conversational and relatable: we talk to real women about real stuff, from sexuality, mental health, pregnancy, parenting, erotic fantasies and everything in between. Hear from experts about the wonders of our bodies, who answer the question "Am I normal?". Women share their deeply personal stories to help you feel understood and part of a community. Whether it be the ...
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Everything a kid needs to know to make their garden grow
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On a scratchy recording made in a Melbourne hotel room above a casino, a man admits to committing murder. But as journalist Alicia Bridges investigates the man on the tape known as Mr Big, she finds herself in a world of lies and subterfuge, where very few things are as they seem. The recording leads her deep inside an international controversy, to a world of secrets that powerful institutions don't want revealed. Mr Big is the latest season of Unravel, the ABC's award-winning true crime pod ...
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Treat little ears to musical soundscapes and classical compositions with Classic Kids, and start your mini musicians on a lifetime of classical music. In this immersive introduction to music, children will learn about instrument sounds, develop their musical vocabulary, and explore the importance of listening. Classic Kids is an ABC KIDS listen and ABC Classic co-production. It was produced in collaboration with the Sydney Opera House Children's and Creative Learning program.
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Soundwalks paint rich, audio landscapes for children to explore, with different guided relaxations. From working through big feelings and letting go of stress, to finding joy or getting ready for the day, Soundwalks uses the soothing sounds of Australian nature to help kids connect with the present, and themselves.
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My Singalong with Catters & Mouseman is a monthly fun-filled half hour audio show with lots of songs for 3-6 year old kids to sing along and dance to. The show features many of Australia & New Zealand’s leading preschool children’s music entertainers including Bounce Patrol, Emma Memma, Itty Bitty Beats, Lah-Lah, The Mik Maks, Ms Moni, Music with Michal, The Beanies, The Quokkas, The Vegetable Plot, Tiptoe Giants, Whistle + Trick and more ….. Each episode includes 10 songs and is hosted by C ...
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Join Ms. Amber the early childhood expert talking about all things related to the early years! From picking the right preschool, potty training, marriage you name it we are going to talk about it. "Top podcasts for new moms of infants?" "Educational podcasts for toddlers?" "Podcasts for childcare center owners – recommendations?" "Parenting tips podcasts for the early years?" "Engaging podcasts for parents of 2-year-olds?" "Must-listen parenting podcasts for preschoolers?" "Early childhood e ...
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Imagine This is a science podcast for the young and curious. Have you ever wondered how bees make honey? Or how do fish breathe underwater? Or, very importantly, where your poo goes when you flush it down the toilet? Imagine This is a series of puzzling science questions from inquisitive young minds. Our host, Dr Niraj Lal, chats to kids and Australia's leading academics, taking you on imaginative adventures to learn about the world around us and find the answers together. This podcast is su ...
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In a world where people often feel isolated in their struggles, the "YoggNation: The Spirit of Gratitude" podcast provides a supportive space for anyone (mainly young adults and adolescents) to find solace and strength. Whether facing bullying or battling inner demons, host Yogesh Patel understands these challenges firsthand, as his youngest child experienced severe bullying due to Tourette's growing up. Listen every week for engaging and authentic conversations with high-profile guests who ...
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Violence. Substance abuse. Cheating to win. Welcome to Australian kids television in the 90s! Join Monkey Boy, Swinny & Mike for The Ferals Podcast – an in-depth look at the Australian cult-classic children’s TV show The Ferals. Aired between ’94 and ‘95 on the Australian Broadcasting Network (ABC), the show has since fallen into obscurity – and it’s up to us to bring it back out of the mothballs, dammit! Listen in utter amazement as we breakdown the exploits of Rattus P. Rattus, Modigliana, ...
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Afterglow; UnVEILING The Idaho Cult Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell's story, is a true crime story like no other. Lori Vallow is a mother of 3. Some would call her a "monster" instead of a mother. Her children went missing in the fall of 2019. As things unfolded there were also, 2 dead spouses who both died untimely deaths. Lori Vallow Daybell has delusions of being a God and having lived on many planets. As the story continued more and more bizarre events took place. This story is complicated ...
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The DCLDuo Podcast is a Disney Cruise Line focused podcast. We're DCL super fans who love cruising. We love talking about our own Disney Cruise Line Adventures, comparing DCL to other cruise lines, and talking about other Disney adventures, like Adventures by Disney. We love talking to Disney Cruise Line fans, as well as experts, insiders, authors, bloggers, vloggers, travel agents and cruise lovers! Follow us and our guests on our journeys, and listen-in as we chat about cruising, Disney Cr ...
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Australia is full of diverse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nations. From the Bunuba to the Wiradjuri, the clans of the Torres Strait to the palawa people, every mob has its own language and unique culture. Each episode will take you on a journey to a different Nation; to listen to the sounds of Country, share some language and have a little yarn. We’ll travel south across the Bass Strait to lutruwita (Tasmania) and learn about the mums of palawa Country. Look out for crocs in Wadjiga ...
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In the quiet Australian country town of Mackaroy, something really strange is happening. The School's principal has disappeared, the whole town's internet keeps crashing every night, and people are being watched. Someone, or something, is keeping tabs on everyone who lives there, and best friends Tang and Mitch are on the case. The 14-year-olds have an online show investigating conspiracies, but what they don't realise is that someone really doesn't want them to find out the truth. This will ...
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Check 1, 2! Wrap your ears around this monthly dose of awesome live music. Recorded exclusively by triple j, it stars the latest and greatest acts playing some of Australia's finest venues.
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Safety and convenience features but no privacy, welcome to the connected-car joyride
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Connected cars transmit personal and vehicle data continuously to their manufacturers and by 2031 it is predicted they could make up 93% of the new car market in Australia. While connected cars have increased safety and convenience features, a new report argues these benefits come with the risk of serious privacy invasions, with these cars gatherin…
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How can we demolish Australia's workforce gender split?
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Australia's workforce is still highly gender-segregated in key industries. Men work in trade and construction while caring professions like nursing, teaching, and early childhood education are female-dominated. At the same time, Australia is suffering critical skilled worker shortages. So, how do we demolish stereotypes and remove the barriers spli…
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Breaking gender norms in the workplace and privacy concerns about connected cars
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It might not surprise you to hear that we still have a gendered workforce here in Australia, but how much is that changing and as the gender pay gap tightens how might that reshape gender-dominated fields? Plus, new research shows privacy issues in internet connected cars.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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World Children's Day Special
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On World Children's Day each year, we celebrate all kids and remember their rights. But what exactly are rights? For this special episode of News Time, Ruby is joined by Australia's National Children's Commissioner, Anne Hollonds. Ruby and Anne talk about World Children's Day, about what rights are and some of the special rights kids have.…
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Being Grateful. 'Money' Lessons from Gene Podsiadlo, former Wall Street Executive and current Venture Capitalist
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In this episode of the Spirit of Gratitude podcast, host Yogesh Patel interviews Gene Podsiadlo, a former Wall Street executive from Warburg Pincus and current venture capitalist. He reflects on surviving a plane crash and a motorcycle accident, emphasizing the importance of risk management in both finance and life. Gene also highlights the signifi…
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More than meets the eye: Why tour guiding might be the ideal mature-age career
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A nation-wide shortage of tour guides has compelled the Federal Government to include the role in its Occupation Shortage List for the first time. Thousands of tour guide roles remain unfilled, with many operators turning to foreign workers to fill the gaps. But what does a tour guide actually do? Our guests say the role is far more diverse than mo…
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Why older kids babytalk, and what to do about it
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When older children go back to babytalk, it can puzzle and even irritate parents, but the reasons are often hiding in plain sight. if your child starts the babytalk and even baby behaviour, How concerned should you be? What should you avoid, and how do you manage the sudden infantile behaviour?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Critics argue consumers may remain unprotected after privacy reforms
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The Senate has handed down its report into the Federal Government's proposed changes to Australia's privacy laws. The changes will enable individuals to sue for damages for serious invasions of privacy and provide a framework for a children's privacy code. While some changes are welcomed, critics argue the proposed changes, and the Senate's respons…
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Privacy, babytalk and why we need more tour guides
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Do Australia's proposed privacy reforms go far enough to protect us online? Plus, why older children sometimes regress into babytalk, and why we need more tour guides.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Is egg freezing all it's cracked up to be?
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Egg freezing is sold as a way for women to hack their fertility and buy some more time on the biological clock. Fertility companies are marketing the procedure as an insurance policy, but some experts argue it's better thought of as a lottery. Rates of egg freezing have almost doubled in recent years but the number of people coming back to use thos…
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In 1966 a Queensland farmer thought he saw a UFO that left behind a real physical mark in some reeds. That sighting set off a chain of events that would haunt him for decades and leave a lot of unanswered questions. Host Danielle O'Neal goes from a mosquito-laden lagoon in far north Queensland to the Australian Government's classified UFO files, to…
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EP53: A Journey Of Faith - Finding Purpose and Strength In Every Season
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In this Episode of The ABCs of Preschool, Ms. Amber Explores Faith and Personal Growth. Join Ms. Amber as she takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through her life and faith. This special episode of The ABCs of Preschool is a deeply personal reflection on the lessons, challenges, and transformations that shaped her perspective. From growing up in…
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How I turned despair for Iran into a project from the heart
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Nila Rezaei is an industrial designer who was for a long time focused on creating things from post-consumer waste, like the textile waste from Australia's fast-fashion habit. Then in 2023, she saw the news from her home country Iran, of a female-led uprising that was ignited after the death of young Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody. Nila use…
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Thinking of quitting social media? Here's what that could look like
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As the Federal Government seeks to ban under 16s from social media, the legislation is likely to introduce barriers for adults' access to these platforms. If you've been trying to spend less time in the endless scroll, that might be a good thing. Many people express fatigue with social media, but struggle to quit and stay away long term. So how can…
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Rumour has it, gossip isn't always negative
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Tittle-tattle, scuttlebutt, dishing the dirt, spilling the tea: Whatever you call it... there's no doubt gossip can be seductive. Gossip has long had a bad reputation and gossipers have been seen as untrustworthy. But does gossip have another function? And can it play a more positive role in our lives?…
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The value of gossip, and quitting social media
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Helping you figure out all the big stuff in life: relationships, health, money, work and the world.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Can your noisy knees predict the future?
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Our joints are capable of making a cacophony of sounds, even more so as we get older. Is it ever a cause for concern? Research shows once more that vaccination protects against long COVID, but the timing of the jab may be important. Generations of teenagers have found a way to smoke weed — legal or not. So what do we know about the effects on the b…
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Satellite experiment and surprising water source
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Today, we're celebrating World Children's Day! Plus, hear about experimental satellites, and a community getting their water from a surprising source. Quiz Questions 1.What's your favourite thing about being a kid? 2.The World's first wooden satellite has been built in what country? 3.What does the hydro panel system make after sucking something ou…
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Ask Aunty: the competitive friend
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A friendship you formed twenty years ago always had an element of competitiveness to it, particularly coming from her. Whether it be making comments about weight, or comparing how successful she was to you. You would let it slide. Reconnecting later in life, and having also both been through cancer, she continues to make life a competition but this…
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'I stuffed up': how to make mistakes work for you
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Mistakes are made all over the place, everyday. After all, to err is human. So why are we in such fear of making them? And what are the best ways to recover from a mistake after the damage is done?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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How to learn from your mistakes, and how to deal with a competitive friend
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We all make mistakes. After all, to err is human. So why are we in such fear of them? And what are the best ways to recover from a mistake after the damage is done? Plus, what to do when a friend pits you in a competition you didn't ask to be in?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ep. 480 - Bonus - Rock You Like: A Hurricane Impacts the Disney Wish
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Sarah joins us this week for a special bonus episode about her eperience sailing on the Disney Wish during Hurricane Milton. How did Disney Cruise Line (DCL) handle the impact of the hurricane which extended Sarah's voyage to 6-nights, and resulted in the cancelation of the voyage immediately following. What should you know before setting sail duri…
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When people move to country towns -- what makes them stay?
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When people move to regional towns for a change of lifestyle or to afford a house, what makes them stay long term?Three major Australian towns saw a boost in population, followed by a decline. A study showed the tree-changers were driven by place, but it wasn't matched by 'livability'. So how do planners and regional migrants alike, adapt?…
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Todd McKenney is a dancer, actor, TV host and sparkling star of Aussie stage and screen. He shares the sage advice he received from his beloved Nanna, and how he learned to let go of a childhood friendship.Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Could addressing frailty help reduce our dementia risk?
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A new study has revealed that frailty may be one of the key factors that contributes to dementia providing a potential way to prevent or slow these diseases. An international study, led by researchers at the University of Queensland, tracked 30,000 people over 20 years, and found increasing frailty can also increase person's risk of dementia. And i…
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New research links frailty to dementia and why people are moving to the country
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A new study has revealed that frailty may be one of the key factors that contributes to dementia providing a potential way to prevent or slow these diseases. And it turns out exercise, good diet, good social connections and better medicine management could help to turn frailty around and perhaps also reduce the risk of dementia. Plus three major Au…
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Citipati vs Pinacosaurus
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It's a searing slog across a salt pan today with our racers battling bogs, birds, and bugs in the Dino Dome! Will long-legged Citipati's speed be the winning edge or does stout Pina have the strength to swipe the trophy?Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Ep. 479 - Live Bonus Show - Dock It Like It's Hot: Prognosticating About New Ports-of-Call for Disney Cruise Line
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Tinfoil Mouse Ears joins us this week as we prognosticate about possible new ports-of-call for Disney Cruise Line (DCL) as the fleet expands rapidly to 13 ships. Where in the U.S., indeed where in the world, might DCL decide to sail next? Come listen as CT and Sam break down all the possibilities. You can connect with CT as Tin Foil Mouse Ears acro…
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Exiting the workforce: The Australians getting creative with their retirement
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While the average retirement age for Australians is the highest it's been since the 1970s, many workers are still hoping to retire early. And for some people, early retirement means in their 50s, 40s, and even their 30s! But there's a shift in the way many people are approaching retirement. They want to leave the daily grind of full time work behin…
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