Saturday Squiz - your shortcut to being informed, weekend style

It’s the Squiz you know and love, weekend-style. Each Saturday we take a look at the week in news, do a bit of analysis, and round up all the other bits and pieces we've been up to, from Shortcuts episodes to what we've been reading, listening, watching and cooking. It's chock-full of information and recommendations to set you up for a great weekend.

Saturday Squiz - Your shortcut to being informed, weekend style.

Want the weekend Squiz in podcast form? Join OG's Claire and Kate on the Weekly Wrap, out each Saturday. They chat through the week in news, and keep an eye on what's coming next.

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More unique Aussie fauna, a stone-age fitness regime, and extra-muddy football…

Our very unique set of animals just got a bit more special, with 750 new species being recognised in Australia. They include a laughing frog and a marine worm named after David Attenborough. It’s just a shame we can’t claim the snot otter as our own…

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S'Quiz Yourself

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Reckon you know what a 21yo travelled around Australia in for 3 years? Have a crack at the Squiz Quiz.

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Squiz The Day

10 September 2024

8.30am (AEST) – The Better Futures Forum, discussing climate policy, begins (until 11 Sep) – Canberra

10.45am (AEST) – World Bank Group President Ajay Banga is set to address The Lowy Institute on global economic challenges and what they mean for Australia and our region – Sydney 

12.05pm (ACST) – Swearing in of Lia Finnochiaro’s new ministry in the Northern Territory – Darwin

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