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Imagine This

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Imagine This is a science podcast for the young and curious. Have you ever wondered how bees make honey? Or how do fish breathe underwater? Or, very importantly, where your poo goes when you flush it down the toilet? Imagine This is a series of puzzling science questions from inquisitive young minds. Our host, Dr Niraj Lal, chats to kids and Australia's leading academics, taking you on imaginative adventures to learn about the world around us and find the answers together. This podcast is su ...
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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
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ABC KIDS News Time

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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 for children to help them understand the world around them.
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Short & Curly is the fun and educational ABC Kids and Family podcast that makes philosophy and ethics easy, entertaining, and thought-provoking. Hosted by Molly Daniels, Carl Smith, and philosopher Eleanor Gordon-Smith, the show explores big questions for kids about right and wrong, fairness, truth, knowledge, logic, beauty, and art. Perfect for kids aged 8–12, Short & Curly is loved by families, parents, and teachers worldwide. One of the best kids shows for curious minds, it inspires learn ...
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Listen to America’s #1 morning show, “Good Morning America,” and “GMA3: What You Need to Know” on-demand. ABC News’ Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, Michael Strahan and chief meteorologist Ginger Zee deliver a daily mix of breaking news, hard-hitting interviews, exclusive investigations, cutting-edge medical updates, and financial reporting. And now catch up on all the latest news, lifestyle and entertainment headlines with “GMA3.”
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ABC News Daily is the podcast that helps you understand the issues affecting your world. Every episode, host Samantha Hawley walks through one story with the help of an ABC colleague or expert in under 15 minutes. When you want coverage you can trust, listen to ABC News Daily. Key topics of recent episodes include the Donald Trump administration, DOGE, Tesla, insurance costs, recession risks, egg shortages, DeepSeek, neo-Nazis, Putin and Xi, solar batteries, the jobs market, anti-Semitism, a ...
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20/20

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Unforgettable true crime mysteries, exclusive newsmaker interviews, hard-hitting investigative reports and in-depth coverage of high profile stories. Now listen throughout the week with the official 20/20 After Show, the True Crime Vault, and our spotlight of true crime originals.
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https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com ABC Mystery Time delivers a thrilling collection of crime stories, suspenseful mysteries, and classic whodunits from the golden age of radio. Each restored episode plunges listeners into a world of shadowy motives, sharp detectives, dangerous secrets, and tense confrontations where every clue matters. With crisp performances, atmospheric sound, and tightly crafted plots, ABC Mystery Time stands as one of radio’s most engaging showcases of mid-century mystery ...
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Troll Play

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Alice Fraser, Cal Wilson and Sami Shah attempt to make flowers of joy from the manure of social media, making comedy from the maddest, baddest moments in Internet interaction.
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Rum, Rebels & Ratbags

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Rum, Rebels & Ratbags is history not for the faint-hearted. Historian and author of 'Girt' David Hunt and ABC Radio Sydney's Dom Knight uncover the characters and events left out of your high school history class.
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Fitzroy Diaries is back, and this time, the streets are bare, everyone’s stuck at home. There are numbers that come in daily, and they seem to colour everything. But there are new neighbours to get to know, old friends to stumble on, and a pile of cardboard boxes threatening to topple over at any moment.
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Off Track

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Off Track, with Ann Jones, is an Australian radio show and podcast which combines the relaxing sounds of nature with awesome stories of wildlife and environmental science, all recorded in the outdoors.
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ABC Classic Kids

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Treat little ears to musical soundscapes and classical compositions with Classic Kids, and start your mini musicians on a lifetime of classical music. In this immersive introduction to music, children will learn about instrument sounds, develop their musical vocabulary, and explore the importance of listening. Classic Kids is an ABC KIDS listen and ABC Classic co-production. It was produced in collaboration with the Sydney Opera House Children's and Creative Learning program.
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ABC Club

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Have you ever been in conversion and thought how you ended up there? Come and listen to ABC Club with Abe, Ben, and Chandler talk about the most random subject we can think of. Tune back on Friday for more episodes.
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This program is no longer in production. Making sense of Australia’s place in the world, Between the Lines puts contemporary international issues and events into a broader historical context, seeking out original perspectives and challenging accepted wisdom.
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Radio National Breakfast is Australia's only daily national radio current affairs program, synonymous with agenda-setting news coverage, breaking news and a place where you will hear the most significant stories impacting the lives of all Australians wherever they live. The full unedited daily program is available on our website at: abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/
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The Eleventh

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The Eleventh is an explosive thriller teasing out everything you never knew about one of the most famous chapters of Australian political history — the dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam.
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Sporty

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Sporty is your guide to the powerful place of sport and fitness in Australia’s cultural life. Recognising it’s much more than a game, Sporty charts and analyses big-time spectator sports, celebrates the amateur athlete and encourages anyone struggling to get active. You don’t have to get sport, to get Sporty!
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Animal Sound Safari takes your ears around the world to discover the weird and wacky histories us humans have with animals. Each episode is jam-packed with cool stories, kooky facts and ‘pawsome’ puns. From celebrity sloths in Costa Rica to greyhounds going to war in Germany, hop on board with Animal Sound Safari.
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Soundwalks

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Soundwalks paint rich, audio landscapes for children to explore, with different guided relaxations. From working through big feelings and letting go of stress, to finding joy or getting ready for the day, Soundwalks uses the soothing sounds of Australian nature to help kids connect with the present, and themselves.
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Control Z

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Control Z is all about unravelling technology and internet culture. It gets to the bottom of internet mysteries, and tells weird and surprising stories.
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Follow Yassmin Abdel-Magied’s petrol-fuelled journey into the complex and colourful world of motorsports. Discover where her true skills lie and find out whether Yassmin has what it takes to cut it in F1.
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After lockdown Judith is still asking the big questions. Between baking and wondering if she had a drinking problem, Judith wondered how happy we'd been in our old lives and why 'back to normal' is not a good idea for us or the planet. She's out to change her life and yours for the better in six episodes.
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European leaders have rallied behind Denmark and Greenland, after renewed and emphatic statements by US President Donald Trump that he is intent on taking control of Greenland... an autonomous territory of Denmark. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has warned that any US attempt to take control of Greenland would effectively spell the end of …
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Federal parliament could be recalled in the next fortnight, as the government furiously drafting legislative changes to gun laws, hate speech and visa restrictions. Independent MP Allegra Spender wants the government to criminalise speech that could incite violence - and protect discriminated communities beyond Jewish Australians. Guest: Allegra Sp…
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Queenslanders are bracing for more wild weather this week. Floodwaters have already isolated regions further west, with primary producers reporting more than 19,000 head of livestock are missing or dead. Yesterday, the state and federal governments announced an additional $38 million in disaster recovery funding. Guest: Kristy McBain, Minister for …
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Amy Sherwin could be the most famous Tasmanian you've never heard of... but a memorial project led by former Greens leader Dr Bob Brown aims to change that. Her remarkable rags-to-riches story unfolds in the 19th century, when a girl from the bush became Australia's first global opera star... known as the "Tasmanian Nightingale." Guest: Dr Bob Brow…
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For some time now, health experts and advocacy groups have been pushing for junk food ads to be banned in Australia. Well now the UK has done just that... prohibiting before 9pm TV and all online ads for high-fat, salt and sugar products in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. Guest: Dr Duane Mellor, dietitian and science communicator at Aston Medica…
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Elon Musk's AI tool Grok is facing a growing global backlash over the generation of non-consensual and sexualised deepfake images of women and children by a feature called 'spicy mode'. Australia's eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant says they're investigating a number of complaints about the Chatbot... whilst the EU's digital affairs spokespers…
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Israel's military has approved the use of electronic bracelets in the West Bank, as it looks for new ways to rein in violent attacks by Jewish settlers. The move follows advice from Israel's domestic security agency, and is being presented as an alternative to administrative detention, which the government no longer applies to Israelis Guest: Yonah…
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"Sounds good to me," Donald Trump said when asked whether there might be US action in Colombia to remove its leader Gustavo Petro... who has since retorted "come get me." Colombia is one of several countries-- including Cuba-- potentially in an apparently emboldened US president's sights, following the capture of the Venezuelan leader Nicolas Madur…
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The deposed Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro, has appeared in a New York court, facing charges of narco-terrorism conspiracy and conspiracy to import cocaine. Both he and his wife Cilia Flores pleaded not guilty to all charges. Meanwhile, the US has been blasted for the attack on Venezuela by both allies and adversaries at a meeting of the UN S…
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The Rufous scrub-bird is one of the world's oldest surviving species of songbirds. The tiny endangered birds can only be found in isolated rainforest areas of south-eastern Australia, but scientists warn another bad fire season could wipe them out. Guest: Dr Brian Hawkins, senior threatened species officer at the NSW Department of Climate Change, E…
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The new year brings with it the start of Hollywood's annual awards season, where filmmakers and stars walk red carpets, give earnest speeches... its all leading up to the Oscars in mid-March. Yesterday, it was the Critics Choice Awards, which went to some frontrunners in the Oscars race. Guest: Wenlei Ma, culture editor of The Nightly Producer: Fli…
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Australia's red and yellow beach flags are one of the most recognisable symbols of surf safety in the world... but new research suggests they can also be dangerously confusing, particularly for tourists, migrants, and infrequent beachgoers. The debate has taken on new urgency, with a series of drowning deaths already recorded in Australia in the op…
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They were billed as the solution to escalating rates of serious crime, but Victoria's tougher bail laws- introduced in July last year- are straining the Magistrates' Court and leaving more criminal cases unresolved, according to Court Services Victoria. New data from the independent body shows case finalisations are 7.6 per cent lower than expected…
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Flooding in North Queensland will lead to significant livestock losses in the cattle industry, but there's hope they won't be as significant as the 2019 floods, which killed an estimated 450,000 head of cattle. It comes at a time when producers and processors need to navigate a new export hurdle into China…
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Federal politicians could be back in Canberra within weeks as the government drafts a legislative response to the Bondi terror attack. The Prime Minister is reportedly considering a recall before Australia Day. Guest: David Pocock, independent Senator for the ACT Producer: Jason WhittakerBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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It's been a year since devastating wildfires spread across parts of suburban Los Angeles, threatening some of the city's most famous landmarks, destroying thousands of homes and killing more than 30 people.Now Australians are being warned it could happen here with a new report from former Australian fire chiefs and the Climate Council warning urban…
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American politician Majorie Taylor Greene, has left Congress after a very public break-up with President Trump, but not before condemning the US raid on Venezuela. What does MAGA and the Republican party more broadly think about the intervention-- and the not so veiled threats from the White House that there might be more to come?…
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For many in the Venezuelan diaspora, the last few days have been a time of mixed emotions-- with shock, fear, joy, apprehension among them. As the US began the raids which culminated in the capture of the president and his wife, many Australian Venezuelans began receiving frantic messages from friends and family.... Now they wonder what comes next …
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A pet cat, dog, guinea pig, even a rabbit can be a very special addition to a family. And while pets are often given as Christmas presents... it's the weeks before the festive period that can see a spike in pet surrenders. Guest: Dr Bronwyn Orr, lecturer in animal welfare ethics and behaviour at James Cook University Producer: Kate Uebergang…
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Just who controls Venezuela remains an open question... the country's captured leader Nicolás Maduro has appeared in a Manhattan court, pleading not guilty to multiple charges .... and declaring I am still president of my country. In Caracas, his deputy has been sworn in as acting President- with US President Donald Trump issuing threats that Delcy…
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It's below freezing in the German capital Berlin- but tens of thousands of homes are without power after a left wing activist group staged an arson attack on the city's power grid on the weekend. The group claiming responsibility-- the Volcano Group-- said the attack deliberately targeted some of the Berlin's wealthiest districts in the city's sout…
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