Marsupial monitors and outback postie

EPISODE · Dec 15, 2023 · 12 MIN

Marsupial monitors and outback postie

from ABC KIDS News Time · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

On the show today, we'll zip along with a rural postie doing lovely things for her community. We'll hear about how artificial intelligence is helping an Aussie icon, and join some high school students on their regular visit to an aged care home. Our next stop is in the centre of Australia, where we'll learn about a new orchard bringing lemons and longevity to a remote community, before burrowing deep underground for our Wow of the Week.Quiz Questions1.How many stops does Bec make on her mailrun?2.What are the computers in the bush listening out for?3.Who have the high school students been visiting?4.Can you name one of the fruits that will be grown at the orchard?5.What colour is the coat of De Winton's mole?Bonus Tricky QuestionWhat kind of environment does the De Winton's mole live in?Answers1.342.Koala calls and grunts3.Residents living at an aged care facility4.Grapes, oranges, mandarins, lemons5.GoldenBonus Tricky AnswerSandy

NOW PLAYING

Marsupial monitors and outback postie

0:00 12:30

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

URL copied to clipboard!