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Stone tricks and emu chicks

Stone tricks and emu chicks

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On this week's News Time, we’ll hear about a world championship that’s been rocked by scandal, then we’ll meet some mother hens that have taken orphaned emu chicks under their wings.

Then, we’ll fall from the sky at a very high speed in our Wow of the Week.

Quiz Questions

1. How far can the plane fly on a single charge?

2. What demonstration did Neville Bonner give in 1971?

3. What did the cheats do to their stones?

4. What did the zookeepers name the emu chicks?

5. In which sport is Natisha is the World's Fastest Female?

Bonus Tricky Question

How fast did Natisha get at this year's World Cup?

Answers

1. 400 kilometres

2. Boomerang throwing

3. Ground them into a circular shape

4. Muffin and Socks

5. Speed skydiving

Bonus Tricky Answer

497 kilometres an hour!
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