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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The History Listen is now ABC Rewind, the home of gripping narrative history series. Dive into true stories told by the people who lived through them.
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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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Discover nature's secrets as Costa's magic compost creates enormous adventure wonderlands.
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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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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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Listen to the latest local, national and international news updates from ABC News.
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Explore world history through the small things that have shaped it.
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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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Taking sport one word at a time.
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An investigative podcast hosted by ABC journalist Rachael Brown, Trace examines the fractures in Australia's criminal justice system, and the decades-long ripples they have caused.
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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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Discover podcast episodes that share Indigenous languages and culture with preschool kids and families through stories and songs on ABC Listen.
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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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Check yourself into The Tokyo Hotel. An eight-part comedy radio series.
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The Economists uses the tools of economics to shine a light on life.
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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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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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The Real Thing celebrates unique Australian characters.
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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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Each week we discover a new city or neighbourhood somewhere in the world via its architecture, food, gardens, art, literature and cultural history.
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A deep dive into pro wrestling with a journalist, a sound artist, and a guy who smashes people over the head with chairs for a living.
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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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Benjamin Law and Beverley Wang host your end-of-week blitz on what everyone's watching and listening to right now. Featuring big-name interviews that go deep, and big thoughts on pop culture with your two smart friends — this is the show about how everything in your feed reflects – and affects – the world. Culture moves fast — so Stop Everything! and listen in.
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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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Dear Science takes problems that have already been answered in 'agony aunt' advice columns, and tackles them again—with science.
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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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The Roundtable is RN's weekly forum, exploring the big issues and ideas in national and international affairs.
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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 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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Finding Drago and Finding Desperado is an investigative mystery podcast, hosted by comedians and Australia’s premier (and only) pop culture detectives — Alexei Toliopoulos and Cameron James. Series 1, Finding Drago. A cryptic line on Rocky IV’s Wikipedia page mentions a “final masterpiece” from Todd Noy about Ivan Drago, the movie’s bad guy. Alexei Toliopoulos asks why the hell would anyone write an entire novel about the bad guy from Rocky IV? Series 2, Finding Desperado. Alexei and Cameron ...
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Ockham’s Razor is a soap box for all things scientific, with short talks about research, industry and policy from people with something thoughtful to say about science.
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The People vs is your escape from all the usual arguments. It’s where informed citizens debate, doubt and decide.
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Breakfast Wrap: Australia's fresh commitment to Ukraine
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23:30Coverage and analysis of national and international events.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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MoAD's 2025 Behind the Lines Cartoonist of the Year
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7:13A picture paints a thousand words but if you had to illustrate a day in Australian politics, what would it look like? There was recently the image of Barnaby Joyce climbing out of an akubra UFO to meet One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson captioned 'TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER'. That's how cartoonist Matt Golding portrayed Mr Joyce a couple of weeks ago in …
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Changing Australia: Anna Glumac and bringing generations together
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13:05In 2019, the ABC TV show Old People's Home for 4 Year Olds captured the imagination of the country. It was a unique social experiment that brought elderly people in a retirement community together with a group of four year olds. But even before that documentary aired, two sisters in Victoria were already working on creating their own intergeneratio…
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New NAPLAN results for thousands of schools across Australia were released yesterday, showing how students are performing in reading, writing and maths. The curriculum assessment body, ACARA, has uploaded the data to the My School website, meaning parents can check their school's progress compared with other similar schools. ACARA says there's been…
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Ukrainian Ambassador welcomes Australian support, sanctions
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6:50After talks between the US and Russia showed no sign of progress on securing a peace deal ... the Australian government has announced it will provide an additional $95 million in military assistance to Ukraine. The government has also unleashed a fresh round of sanctions on ships believed to be part of Moscow's so-called "shadow fleet" - a network …
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New report on kids and phones; 'GMA' hosts a cookie party Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ABC News
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Paterson says economic growth is half of what the market expected
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7:40Treasurer Jim Chalmers has welcomed Australia's 0.4% economic growth in the September quarter. But Shadow Finance Minister James Paterson says the result is half what the market expected, with inflation still a concern.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Chalmers on multi millon dollar military assistance for Ukraine
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7:28The government has announced Australia will provide an additional 95-million-dollars in military assistance to Ukraine It's Australia's first significant increase in military assistance to Ukraine in more than a year... bringing the total in defence support to one-point-seven billion dollars since Moscow's full-scale invasion began in 2022.…
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Ombudsman wants larger remit to tackle growing digital complaints
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6:27The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman wants to step in and help with growing number of complaints about digital platforms, except there's one small problem, it can't. Such is the concern about rising numbers of complaints about companies like Google, Apple, Microsoft, Meta and Hubbl the Ombudsman is now asking for a larger remit, so her office …
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As social media platforms prepare for a mass exodus of users under the age of 16 next week when the Albanese government's social media ban kicks in, one advocacy group is asking what more can be done. Teach Us Consent is petitioning the government to force social media platforms to allow users to opt-in or out of algorithms as part of their Fix Our…
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Foo Fighters head to Launceston for their only Aussie show
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7:21One of the biggest bands in the world will play just one Australian show when they fly here next month. The Foo Fighters will play a one-off gig in January in the northern Tasmanian city, in part thanks to funds provided by the State and Local Governments.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Honduras awaits election results in knife-edge race
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8:48The Honduran presidential election is on a knife-edge this morning - in a race that's been marred by delays and allegations of fraud. Former vice-president Salvador Nasralla has maintained a slim lead over his conservative rival, and Donald Trump-backed candidate, Nasry Asfura.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Miley Cyrus talks engagement; Patrick Wilson talks new film, 'Jay Kelly'; Tips for battling the winter blues Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ABC News
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Can farmers take on transmission towers and win?
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16:07Australia’s renewable energy transition is well underway with new poles, wires and transmission towers planned across the country. But some farmers say they’re being pressured and harassed to hand over land for the infrastructure to get electricity from where it’s generated to where it’s used. Today, reporter Alysia Thomas-Sam from ABC’s 7.30 progr…
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There was the charming Shawn Grate, who looked good on the outside — but a different version of him lurked just beneath the surface. To catch new episodes early, follow "The Hand in the Window" for free on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Learn more about yo…
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Breakfast Wrap: Teens flock to Lemon8 and Yope platforms
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24:24The list of social media platforms banned for kids under 16 years old could grow ahead of next week's lockout. The eSafety Commissioner has written to two platforms — Lemon8 and Yope — recommending they self-assess to determine if they fall under new laws that begin on December 10. Then, more than 1300 people have been killed and hundreds of thousa…
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Tieghan Gerard's holiday prep tips; 'Dancing with the Stars' holiday special brings festive fun Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ABC News
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Australia is enjoying a global boom in artificial intelligence infrastructure with around $10 billion invested in data centre in 2024 alone - the second-largest destination globally for investment after the US. With the government's national road map for AI now public, how is the industry preparing to make the most of the windfall?…
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Government announces ADF sexual violence inquiry
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7:51There's fresh hope that a landmark inquiry into sexual violence within the Australian Defence Force will help drive cultural change within the organisation. Yesterday, the federal government revealed the probe - which was recommended as part of the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide - will commence next year.…
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'Doesn't cut it': David Pocock on government response to 'jobs for mates' report
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5:50The federal government has rejected key recommendations of a report into government appointments, which was finally released yesterday after two years' of cabinet secrecy. Former bureaucrat Lynelle Briggs accused governments of both stripes of "patronage and nepotism", saying so-called 'jobs for mates' let down the public and eroded institutional t…
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Opposition 'very concerned' by ongoing public hospital funding stoush
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8:08The Coalition is expected to ask senior government officials questions on the state of aged care when Senate estimates hearings continue later this morning... It comes as the government continues to negotiate with the states and territories over a five-year public hospital funding deal. Guest: Anne Ruston, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Sen…
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George Clooney talks 'Jay Kelly'; A big announcement from Bluey; Tieghan Gerard shares holiday food and decorating tips Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy ABC News
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Could fast-track approvals help ease the housing crisis?
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5:08The fast-tracking of approvals for affordable housing developments have come under question, after the ABC revealed Woolworths is using New South Wales and Victorian development schemes to push ahead with supermarket and apartment projects opposed by local councils. But how do these fast-track approvals work, and do they ultimately address the hous…
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New platforms on notice as under-16s social media ban nears
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6:37The list of social media platforms banned for kids under 16 years old could grow ahead of next week's lockout. The eSafety Commissioner has written to two platforms — Lemon8 and Yope — recommending they self-assess to determine if they fall under new laws that begin on December 10. The High Court is also considering a last-minute challenge to the l…
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Mystery Time – “My Adventure in Norwalk” (Crime Mystery Radio Drama)
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24:00https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A routine trip takes an unexpected turn when an unsuspecting traveler becomes entangled in a dangerous chain of events upon arriving in Norwalk. What begins as a simple stop soon unravels into a web of suspicious characters, unsettling coincidences, and a mystery that refuses to let him walk away. This engaging epi…
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Mystery Time – “Murder in Haste” (Crime Mystery Radio Drama)
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19:56https://www.oldtimeretroradio.com A sudden death shakes a quiet community when a violent act committed in a moment of panic leads to a tangle of lies, suspicion, and desperate cover-ups. As investigators close in and hidden motives rise to the surface, those involved learn that a crime committed in haste leaves a trail no one can outrun. This gripp…
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