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Episode Synopsis
On today’s show we celebrate World Mental Health Day, International Day of the Girl, and the 50th birthday of a massive Indigenous sporting event. We’ll also find out who is going to be pictured on new Australian coins, and we get to the heart of a prehistoric fossil find.QUIZ QUESTIONS:1. What date is World Mental Health Day?2. How old was Emma Stark when she umpired the Essendon-Hawthorn game?3. Where were the girls from who won the Under 17 division of the Koori Knockout?4. What is the royal portrait on coins called?5. In which Australian state was the fish fossil found?BONUS TRICKY QUESTION:What did the fish heart and human hearts have in common?ANSWERS:1. October 102. 163. Cabbage Tree Island4. Effigy5. Western AustraliaBONUS TRICKY ANSWER:Two parts called chambers
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