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Welcome to That’s Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. On today's episode, we’re visiting the world’s 6th largest country. It’s home to the world’s oldest living culture and has some of the most amazing and unique animals found anywhere on the planet. It has snow-capped mountains, dense rainforests, vast deserts and the world’s largest coral reef. It's Australia! We're going to learn some cool facts about the world's largest island continent and hear from actress and Yolngu woman Rarriwuy Hick about what it…
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That's Incredible
Mamamia Podcasts · Kids & Family · English
That's Incredible is a podcast for parents and kids that's packed with incredible facts and amazing stories about the world around us. Hosted by Andrew Daddo, each week we go on an adventure and explore topics like the human body, sport, music, science, technology and space. Plus, we'll find out wha
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S2 · E2 · 30 Apr 2021 · 22 min
The Story Of The Great Emu In The Sky
Welcome to That's Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. Australia has been occupied for over 65,000 years. First Nations Australians have an amazing relationship with the land, and use storytelling to teach us about culture and history. In this episode we speak to two incredible guests, author of the Bush Mob series Helen Milroy, who tells us about the importance of storytelling in Indigenous culture, and Aunty Clair Jackson, who tells the amazing story of the great emu in the sky. CREDITS Thank you to our special guests Aunty Clair Jackson , and…
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S2 · E1 · 23 Apr 2021 · 28 min
We Have The Best Animals In The World
Welcome to season 2 of That's Incredible! This season is all about Australia, so of course we had to start with one of the coolest things about Down Under: the animals! From cute koalas to cranky crocs, our animals are the best in the world. To tell our incredible story this week we went straight to an expert, and the son of Steve Irwin, the most famous wildlife warrior in the world: Robert Irwin! At only 17 years old he's a conservationist and an award winning wildlife photographer, and he even lives in a zoo! He tells us about his two favourite Australian animals, and the first time he met…
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S2 · 22 Apr 2021 · 2 min
That's Incredible Is Back for Season 2!
That's Incredible is back! A podcast for parents and kids to listen to together that's all about the unexpectedly awesome things in the world around us. Things you might never have noticed before! And this time around, Season 2 of That’s Incredible is all about Australia! Hosted by Andrew Daddo, each week we go on an adventure around our Great Southern Land and explore topics like food, natural wonders, Big Things, and cool inventions. We've also got interactive games and activities so you can take what you learn out into your everyday! In this episode, we're giving you a sneak peek of…
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17 Jul 2020 · 31 min
The Great Australian Holiday Quiz
Whether you’re off on a road trip or at home, we got something special for you. Andrew Daddo is back with his friend Holly Wainwright for a very special quiz filled with all things 'land down under' related, and of course a whole lot of That’s Incredible silliness. Keep safe and stay incredible! Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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1 May 2020 · 21 min
Your Ultimate Family Quiz
If you’re cooped up at home like the rest of us, have we got a treat for you. Andrew Daddo is back with his friend Holly Wainwright for a very special quiz filled with movies, sport, and of course that special That’s Incredible silliness. Keep safe and stay incredible! Support the show: https://www.mamamia.com.au/mplus/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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S1 · E11 · 3 Jan 2020 · 18 min
Science
Welcome to That’s Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. On today's episode, we're looking at the fascinating world of science! Being curious and noticing things is what scientists do every day. They want to know why the world around us looks and feels the way it does and they’re REALLY curious. They like to look under rocks to see what lives there, they want to learn about what’s living in the lint in your belly button and they want to know what’s going on in outer space. When a scientist comes home at the end of the day…
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S1 · E10 · 27 Dec 2019 · 16 min
Movies
Welcome to That’s Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. On today’s episode, we're talking about the wonderful world of movies. When you’re sitting down to watch a movie do you ever think about all the things that need to happen to get it onto your TV or movie screen? All the people who work behind the scenes? All the hours of footage they shoot and the editors sitting in dark rooms for weeks on end making sure it all looks perfect? On today’s episode, we learn some awesome facts about the world of movies and talk to…
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S1 · E9 · 20 Dec 2019 · 19 min
Sport
Welcome to That’s Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. On today’s episode, we're talking about sport! Do you love sport? Do you play sport? Maybe you want to be world number one, or win a medal at the Olympics. Or maybe you just love playing sport for the fun of it. Sport is something that’s played, watched and loved by millions of people all over the world. And our guest today is Molly Taylor, a rally car driver, who's going to tell us what it's like to drive a car really fast. Ready? Let's go! ACTION ITEM Now it’s time…
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S1 · E8 · 13 Dec 2019 · 18 min
Food
Welcome to That’s Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. On today’s episode, we're going to explore the delicious world of food! We're chatting to comedian, Mikey Robins who wrote a book all about the amazing things people eat all over the world. He’s going to tell us about the wacky world of competitive eating and we're going to learn lots of cool facts about the stuff you put in your belly every day. Ready? Let's go! ACTION ITEM Now it’s time to take what you’ve learned out into your everyday life. One of the really…
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S1 · E7 · 6 Dec 2019 · 19 min
Travel & Adventure
Welcome to That’s Incredible! A podcast about the unexpectedly awesome things that are all around us. Things you may never have noticed before! I think we can all agree that holidays are pretty exciting. Heading away with your family or friends, getting to see a different part of the country or maybe, a different part of the world! Do you have a favourite part of a family holiday? Is it packing the car full of snacks for the trip? Taking off on a plane? Building a sandcastle on the beach? Or just hanging out with your family? Do you do adventurous stuff like bushwalking, kayaking or…
