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From Mars missions to dinosaur discoveries, join Ruby for this week's top five news stories for kids.

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

News Time is an ABC Kids listen podcast, with episodes released every week and bonus deep dive episodes every few months.

Hosted by: Ruby Cornish
Written & Produced by: Candice Docker

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Underwater mountain and senior swimmers

On today’s show, we’ll hear about some Paralympians speaking out about footwear. We’ll explore an underwater mountain and meet some of its fishy inhabitants.

Published: YesterdayFri 26 Apr 2024 at 4:00am

Duration: 12 minutes

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Smart farm and curious clay

On today's show, we're off to a remote farm that's had a high-tech upgrade. Then, we'll shoot some hoops with some Irish basketball teams, before kicking soccer balls around with some of Australia's newest sporting recruits.

Duration: 12 minutes 42 seconds

Published: 19 Apr 2024Fri 19 Apr 2024 at 4:00am

Froggy fossil and significant signs

On today's show, we'll start by inspecting an ancient fossil that's reminding scientists of a beloved green frog. We'll meet a would-be moon-mining rover, and catch up with some kind kids making an important change in their community.

Duration: 11 minutes 56 seconds

Published: 12 Apr 2024Fri 12 Apr 2024 at 4:00am

Sporty Special

Lace up your running shoes and strap on your safety gear, this week's episode is all about sport. We'll meet an athletic school kid being brave and breaking records, and learn about a kooky sport winning over new fans.

Duration: 11 minutes 46 seconds

Published: 5 Apr 2024Fri 5 Apr 2024 at 3:00am

Breakfast breakthrough and big trees

On today's show, we'll hear about how a famous Aussie breakfast food might be used to help recycle old computers. We'll perch on tree branches with the birds, and meet a teen fighting for the environment.

Duration: 12 minutes 26 seconds

Published: 29 Mar 2024Fri 29 Mar 2024 at 3:00am

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