
From amazing animals to sensational sport, interesting insects to dino discoveries, mars missions and beyond. Join Emily Anderson every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to count down the weird and wonderful. News Time is perfect for 4-9 year olds who want to know more about the world around them.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 391 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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In todayβs episode, weβll hear about some strange cookies that you might think canβt be eaten, but actually can!
Weβll hear news about some mushrooms that you might think can be eaten, but canβt.
And weβll visit a writerβs festival all about book... more
Weβre on the move in todayβs episode β first, weβll join a fun community bike ride for a good cause. Then weβre off the bikes and on to the racing track for a run with a speedy robot!
And finally, weβll travel to the bottom of the mainland of Austr... more
On todayβs episode, weβll hear about some special footy games happening in the next few weeks honouring a sporting star. And, speaking of stars, weβll head to a remote part of Australia to peer deep into the Milky Way galaxy.
Plus, itβs Wear it Pur... more
In todayβs episode weβll meet some very intelligent dolphins, learn about a newly discovered cosmic object and hear all about which book characters youβre dressing up as for Book Week!
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The news are great, and I love the children who say, which is so cute and some words that I donβt know actually mean a word that I actually wonβt know
Hey Emily could you do a podcast on Taylor Swift please and one on SCHOOL SPECTACULAR in Sydney 2025 please with a cherry on top
Super fun and I love listening to this every week.
Thank you!
P.S sorry my little brother made my username lol
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A kid-focused, high-energy show that covers a mix of science, nature, culture, sports, and real-world events through short, age-appropriate segments. Episodes emphasize curiosity, interactive quizzes, and relatable stories for children aged 4β9, often weaving in local/community angles, guest promotions, and light humor. Noteworthy aspects include a strong emphasis on Australian content, a heavy use of audience participation, and cross-promotions with companion shows to broaden learning experiences.
The program tends to attract families and educators seeking engaging, digestible explanations of current events and science, presented in a friendly, accessible voice. Potential listeners can expect a recurring pace of quick bites, kid-friendly q... more
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