BTN Classroom Episode 1, 2024 - Behind the News

Income Tax Changes 💵 The government is planning changes to planned tax changes but what is tax, anyway, and what’s all the fuss about? Queensland Wild Weather ⛈️ For a lot of Australians, the holidays were a challenging time - we find out more about the wild weather and how it’s affected families and businesses. Young Political Journalist 🎤 We catch up with 15-year-old Quinn Mitchell to learn a bit more about what's going on in the US in this presidential year. Beach Safety ⛱️ Kushi meets with some surf life savers to find out what we can do to stay safe at the beach. Finding Confidence In Performing 🎭 We meet Katiana who tells us how a school production of the Sapphires helped her find confidence and friendship.
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For the past 55 years, Behind the News has been helping to break down current issues and events for young people all around the world. The program is a high-energy, fun way for people to learn about the stories we see in the news while providing background information that isn’t usually given by other news bulletins.
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