
Marsupial monitors and outback postie
On the show today, we'll zip along with a rural postie doing lovely things for her community. We'll hear about how artificial intelligence is helping an Aussie icon, and join some high school students on their regular visit to an aged care home. Our next stop is in the centre of Australia, where we'll learn about a new orchard bringing lemons and longevity to a remote community, before burrowing deep underground for our Wow of the Week. Quiz Questions How many stops does Bec make on her mailrun? What are the computers in the bush listening out for? Who have the high school students been visiting? Can you name one of the fruits that will be grown at the orchard? What colour is the coat of De Winton's mole? Bonus Tricky Question What kind of environment does the De Winton's mole live in? Answers 34 Koala calls and grunts Residents living at an aged care facility Grapes, oranges, mandarins, lemons Golden Bonus Tricky Answer Sandy
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Show Notes
On the show today, we'll zip along with a rural postie doing lovely things for her community. We'll hear about how artificial intelligence is helping an Aussie icon, and join some high school students on their regular visit to an aged care home. Our next stop is in the centre of Australia, where we'll learn about a new orchard bringing lemons and longevity to a remote community, before burrowing deep underground for our Wow of the Week.
Quiz Questions
- 1.How many stops does Bec make on her mailrun?
- 2.What are the computers in the bush listening out for?
- 3.Who have the high school students been visiting?
- 4.Can you name one of the fruits that will be grown at the orchard?
- 5.What colour is the coat of De Winton's mole?
Bonus Tricky Question
What kind of environment does the De Winton's mole live in?
Answers
- 1.34
- 2.Koala calls and grunts
- 3.Residents living at an aged care facility
- 4.Grapes, oranges, mandarins, lemons
- 5.Golden
Bonus Tricky Answer
Sandy