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Saturday Gardening 10 February 2024

Saturday Gardening 10 February 2024
Emma and Willow at the ABC Open Day 2023
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 47 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Horticulture

Why you should support the Canberra Lifeline Bookfair.

What does the bookfair mean to the community? 
Someone's arm can be seen as they look through a box of books.
Duration: 9 minutes 7 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Charities

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Cheap hacks for your water workout

Cheap hacks for your water workout.
Kirra Rankin exercise physiologist holds pool noodle equipment
Duration: 12 minutes 55 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Fitness and Exercise

Controversy around Canberra sculpture

Alexander Knox's public artwork 'Moth Ascending the Capital' was a love letter to the moths of Canberra, but the loud, orange sculpture wasn't received kindly at first.
Moth Ascending the Capital sculpture
Duration: 2 minutes 30 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Arts, Culture and Entertainment

"The housing market is cooked" 

How Canberrans are saving money while the Greens propose more freezes 
a laptop showing a property website
Duration: 12 minutes 14 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Rental Housing

When a gold medal becomes even more precious

Olympian Petria Thomas won lots of medals for Australia, setting world records along the way.
Petria Thomas
Duration: 3 minutes 4 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Swimming

The mystery of the tinned beetroot

Why has it been absent from the supermarket shelves?
Beetroot plant.
Duration: 9 minutes 48 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Vegetables

Homeless not toothless

While cooking a BBQ for some homeless folk a few years ago, charity worker Muhammad Ali noticed a lot of them had some dental problems.
Plastic teeth surrounded by models of sugary treats.
Duration: 3 minutes 28 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Dental Care

The unfortunate tale of the 'bin chicken'

The ibis bird population may be increasing in Canberra. Why do these birds have such a poor reputation? 
White ibis in a rubbish tip.
Duration: 11 minutes 31 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Birds

JA imparts tennis insight to Albo, laments lack of bipartisanship

Former Federal MP for Bennelong John "JA" Alexander provided a moment of respite of sorts during the second episode of ABC TV documentary series "Nemesis".
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Radio SydneyTopic: Political Debates

The Music of Melanie Safka

Her music career spanned seven decades starting at Woodstock and taking her around the globe. 
Jon Faine, Melanie Safka, Jackie Wrafter
Duration: 23 minutes 47 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Radio MelbourneTopic: Music (Arts and Entertainment)

King Tut's 'space' dagger

Former Adelaide Radio DJ Vic Le Grand joins Michael Pavlich on Overnights to share some of the amazing freaky facts from the wonderful world of trivia that you probably didn't know.
Space dagger
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Radio MelbourneTopic: Comedy (Humour)

The cactus of chaos: A retrospective of Australia's dreaded prickly pear

It was a bright idea at the time but the introduction of the prickly pear has been an environmental disaster for the Australian landscape.
Car tyre covered in prickly cactus
Duration: 29 minutes 36 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Biology

Saturday Gardening 3 February 2024

Saturday Gardening 3 February 2024
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 37 seconds

Published: Source: ListenTopic: Gardening

Do school lunchboxes need to be stressful?

Packing school lunches should be a simple task, but for many parents it can be an overwhelming and stressful experience. 
A pair of hands prepare food on a kitchen bench top
Duration: 16 minutes 27 seconds

Published: Source: ABC Radio CanberraTopic: Food and Cooking

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