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Moon rover and backyard barber

Dec 08, 202312 min
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Episode description

I've got five fantastic stories for you today, the first of which is about an Aussie gymnast making a name for herself, literally. Then, we'll meet a benevolent barber making a difference in his community. After that, it's off to the moon! To meet Australia's first moon rover. Speaking of Australian firsts, we'll then learn about a new Indigenous podcast network. Then finally, it's time for the Wow of the Week. 

Quiz Questions

  1. 1.What is the new gymnastics skill called? Hint: It starts with 'G'. 
  2. 2.Where does Enele provide the free haircuts?
  3. 3.Which name was voted in as the name of Australia's moon rover?
  4. 4.BlakCast is a new podcast network, created by who?
  5. 5.Where were the leaf-eared mice found to be living?

Bonus Tricky Question

What do scientists think the mountain mice might be eating?

Answers

  1. 1.The Godwin, named after Georgia Godwin
  2. 2.In his garage in Mount Isa
  3. 3.Roo-ver
  4. 4.Indigenous Australians
  5. 5.The top of a volcano/ mountain. 

Bonus Tricky Answer

Lichen, but they're not totally sure!

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