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Penguin poo and pineapple pizza

November 12, 2026 · 9 min

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Today in the news, we'll hear how penguin poo is making snow melt, and how a controversial pizza topping is causing a stir in the pineapple capital....

Quiz Questions

  1. 1.What was the penguin poo feeding in Antarctica to make the snow melt?
  2. 2.What was the name of the Burramattagal plant collector being recognised at Powerhouse Parramatta?
  3. 3.Which fruit caused the big pizza debate?

Answers

  1. 1.Green snow algae
  2. 2.Daniel Moowattin
  3. 3.Pineapple

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