Kids & Family

News Time

by ABC Australia

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About the show

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.

Latest episodes

Fat Bear Week and moth swarms

October 6, 2026 · 9 min

Today, we’ll find out why masses of moths are on the move, we'll cheer for the winner of Fat Bear Week, and we'll dive deep underground to find relics of an ancient coral reef. Quiz questions: 1.When did bogong moth numbers start…
Amazing athletes and Kalkadoon cowgirl

October 4, 2026 · 9 min

On today’s episode we’ll cheer on the athletes in the Australian Transplant Games, we’ll meet a Queensland cowgirl who is about to travel to the USA, and we’ll visit a capital city for Talk of the Town! Quiz Questions 1.Where were the…
Squishy warning and Yung Milla

October 1, 2026 · 9 min

Today we celebrate The Voice winner Yung Milla, we find out how squishy toys can be dangerous, and we applaud a girl who rescued her friend from drowning. Quiz Questions 1.What is Yung Milla’s mum’s name?2.Finish this sentence: You should…
Insect discovery and Rubik's record

September 29, 2026 · 8 min

Today, we’ll find out why a dictionary just got bigger, we’ll discover two new insect species, and we’ll meet the latest world record holder in Rubik's cubing. Quiz Questions 1.How many new words have just been added to the…
Planes, trains and Lego worlds

September 27, 2026 · 8 min

On today’s episode we’ll meet a man who built his very own plane, we’ll visit an art exhibition made of Lego, and we’ll head to the home of the world’s steepest train for Talk of the Town. Quiz Questions: 1.What is the name of the man who…
Bluey dollarbucks and burping bovines

September 24, 2026 · 8 min

On today's episode we’ll visit an apple orchard in Tasmania, we’ll find out what’s on the latest dollarbucks released by the Royal Australian Mint, and we’ll learn why cow burps are bad for the planet. Quiz Questions 1.In which state did…
Three kids and big dreams

September 22, 2026 · 9 min

Today's episode is all about cool kids! We'll meet a talented teen welder, a boy who impressed the prime minister of Australia, and a 13-year-old surfing world champion! Quiz Questions 1.How much did Charlie sell his wolf sculpture…
Aura farming and tiny homes

September 20, 2026 · 8 min

On today’s episode we’ll meet some teenagers gaining skills and helping their community at the same time. Then we’ll be farming, but not for apples or corn... we’ll be aura farming. Yep! Plus, we’re headed to “the festival state” for…