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Lunar New Year and super-sized marsupials

Lunar New Year and super-sized marsupials

Today, we're celebrating Lunar New Year, cheering on an award-winning country music star, meeting a super-sized marsupial, exploring some rainforests for fuzzy fungi, and Braille-bombing a country town. QUIZ QUESTIONS: Which culture is celebrating Year of the Cat? Where did Loren Ryan grow up? How many kilograms did Ramsayia Magna grow up to? Where in NSW was the new mould species discovered? What country town is the first in Australia to be Braille-bombed? BONUS TRICKY QUESTION: What competition helped launch Keith Urban's career? ANSWERS: Vietnamese Tamworth 130kg Tweed Valley rainforests Temora BONUS TRICKY ANSWER: Tamworth Country Music Festival's Star Maker competition

ABC KIDS News Time · Australian Broadcasting Corporation

January 27, 202312m 13s

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Show Notes

Today, we're celebrating Lunar New Year, cheering on an award-winning country music star,  meeting a super-sized marsupial, exploring some rainforests for fuzzy fungi, and Braille-bombing a country town.

QUIZ QUESTIONS:

  1. 1.Which culture is celebrating Year of the Cat?
  2. 2.Where did Loren Ryan grow up?
  3. 3.How many kilograms did Ramsayia Magna grow up to?
  4. 4.Where in NSW was the new mould species discovered?
  5. 5.What country town is the first in Australia to be Braille-bombed?

BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:

What competition helped launch Keith Urban's career?

ANSWERS:

  1. 1.Vietnamese
  2. 2.Tamworth
  3. 3.130kg
  4. 4.Tweed Valley rainforests
  5. 5.Temora

BONUS TRICKY ANSWER:

Tamworth Country Music Festival's Star Maker competition

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