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What historic milestone did the Wellington Phoenix achieve this season?
The Wellington Phoenix reached the playoffs for the first time ever!
What is a fatberg made of?
A fatberg is made of fats, oils, grease, and trash that shouldn't go down drains!
What major event happened to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon recently?
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon survived a leadership challenge from MP Chris Penk!
What exciting milestone did the Wellington Phoenix women achieve recently?
The Wellington Phoenix women reached the A-League Women’s grand final for the first time ever!
How many tries did Will Jordan score against Italy?
Will Jordan scored three tries against Italy, making him New Zealand's all-time top try scorer!
What funny thing did Tampa International Airport say about pyjamas?
Tampa International Airport joked about banning pyjamas but later said it was just for fun!
What do some kids spend their pocket money on?
Some kids spend their pocket money on lollies, toys, or games!
What is the length of the newly discovered coral colony?
The coral colony discovered by Sophie and Jan is about 111 meters long, which is similar to a Premier League football pitch!

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What ancient tools did Māori navigators use to find New Zealand?
Māori navigators used stars, ocean currents, and winds to guide their waka hourua canoes across the Pacific Ocean.
What special mission is the HMNZS Canterbury on during its visit to Tokelau?
The HMNZS Canterbury is on a mission called Operation Calypso, which helps stop illegal fishing in the Pacific.
What was the biggest comeback in State of Origin history?
New South Wales came back from 18 points down to win 22-20!
What special event will happen in New Zealand in 2027?
New Zealand will host its first State of Origin rugby league match in 2027!
What city will the All Whites play their first World Cup match in?
The All Whites will play their first World Cup match in Los Angeles against Iran!
What is one fun way to help you save money?
You can use the 24-hour rule to think before buying something!
What is the length of the newly discovered coral colony?
The coral colony discovered by Sophie and Jan is about 111 meters long, which is similar to a Premier League football pitch!
What special anniversary does this year mark for Anzac Day?
This year marks 110 years since New Zealand troops arrived on the Western Front in WWI!
What record did Danni Wyatt-Hodge break during the match?
Danni Wyatt-Hodge became the tournament's leading run-scorer and set a record for most runs in a single Women's T20 World Cup!

Vocabulary

  • faultline A crack in the Earth's surface where movement can occur. Faultlines can cause earthquakes when they shift.
  • active Something that is currently happening or in use. An active fault has moved in the last 125,000 years.
  • researchers People who study or investigate to learn more about something. Researchers are studying the soil to understand the faultlines.