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1 online resource (streaming video file) (24 min. 37 sec.) ; 147965465 bytes |
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Oil RigAn oil rig is burning like crazy in the middle of the sea off Western Australia and there are fears it is causing serious environmental damage. How did it spring a leak and catch alight? Kirsty looks at the extraordinary technology that's used to find oil and gas hundreds of metres below the sea. Story explains how an oil rig works. How oil began leaking. Sea RescuesIf you were on a boat that became lost at sea what would happen to you? Would anyone help? Who would save 16 year old Jessica Watson if she gets in to trouble on her solo sailing trip? With asylum seekers being found in the middle of the ocean there's been a lot of debate about who should look after them so Sarah thought she'd check out what the rules are to help people at sea. Story explains protocols for sea rescues. Remembrance DayWe often hear about heroic acts by men and women during war but have you ever thought about animals? That's right - horses, dogs, cats, turtles, pigeons even glow worms have helped defend countries! Catherine will explain how. Story explains roles animals perform during war. Massive TelescopeTelescopes have been used for hundreds of years but have you ever heard of a radio telescope? One that is a square kilometre large? What on earth is that? Is it looking for pop stations on Mars? Alfie explains how Australia is in the running for a massive project that scientists hope will unlock the secrets of space. Story explains about the Square Kilometre Array telescope project. Rugby ExportsWhere are all Australia's League and Union Players going? Overseas after big money! What will happen to our comps if we don't have our star players? A few people a very worried about that and Nathan has been finding out why Story explains about players going overseas for good contracts and effects on Australian competitions |
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Broadcast 2009-11-10 at 10:00:00 |
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Classification: G |
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Animals -- War use.
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Refugees -- Political aspects.
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Refugees -- Social conditions.
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Rugby football fans.
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Rugby League football players.
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World War (1914-1918)
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Australia.
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Indonesia.
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Streaming video
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Bazley, Nathan, host
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Bennett, Kirsty, reporter
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Darwin, Ben, contributor
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Dethridge, Kate, contributor
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Ellis, Catherine, reporter
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Gerrard, Mark, contributor
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Larsen, Sarah, reporter
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Nakayama, Koje, contributor
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Tieu, Alfie, reporter
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Wing, Craig, contributor
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