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  1. Did you know that Australia is the second biggest producer of rubbish in the world? abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… /cc @planetark @zerowastesa 10:01 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac
  2. Bali rocker Jering from Superman is Dead (@sid_official) says no to development & pollution by tourists abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… 8:41 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac
  3. Discovering what Genes do is really important for saving lives... but there's a problem abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… /@cancercounciloz 8:24 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac
  4. "It's definitely not worth risking yr body 'cause it can take u out of the game, [maybe] 4 the rest of yr life." abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… 7:52 PM May 21st via Twitter for Mac
  5. Production for one of our stories this week is very scientific! Watch on Tues to see which story it's for. twitter.com/BehindTheNews/… 12:28 AM May 17th via Camera on iOS
  6. Scientists at @UWAnews are studying the senses of Port Jackson #sharks, hopefully to find a repellent in the future: abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… 12:50 AM May 16th via Twitter for Mac
  7. "@voguemagazine says it will no longer use models who are unhealthily skinny, or younger than 16" abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… /cc @MissionAust 12:43 AM May 16th via Twitter for Mac
  8. Should animals be banned from the circus? Vote: abc.net.au/btn/polls.htm or watch the story on circus animals: abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… 12:32 AM May 16th via Twitter for Mac
  9. We report on students doing the @LBLAus $2 a day challenge which aims to highlight people living in extreme poverty abc.net.au/btn/story/s350… 12:26 AM May 16th via Twitter for Mac
  10. Here's a snap taken during production of one of the stories for next week... Watch nxt wk to see which story it's for! twitpic.com/9jn4be 7:24 PM May 10th via Twitter for Mac
  11. A new national scheme (#NDIS) to help people with disabilities abc.net.au/btn/story/s349… /cc @EveryAustralian @novitastar 8:39 PM May 7th via Twitter for Mac
  12. Have you ever felt addicted to a video game? Tells us yes or no on our poll: abc.net.au/btn/polls.htm #ABCbtn 8:21 PM May 7th via Twitter for Mac
  13. "My brother is addicted & he never gets off the computer ... kids should only have 2hrs or less each day." -Jacqueline abc.net.au/btn/story/s349… 8:19 PM May 7th via Twitter for Mac
  14. Watch 5 short stories of #Indigenous ANZACS that fought for Australia: abc.net.au/indigenous/pro… 8:51 PM May 1st via Twitter for Mac
  15. Artists paint about climate change. New feature on BtN homepage: abc.net.au/btn/index.htm#… 8:49 PM May 1st via Twitter for Mac
  16. Can you imagine being locked up in your house for 15 years?! abc.net.au/btn/story/s349… #burma #AungSanSuuKyi 11:45 PM Apr 30th via Twitter for Mac
  17. The Mountain Pygmy-possum dating program at @mtbuller has helped many possums find love! abc.net.au/btn/story/s349… /cc @DSE_Vic 10:54 PM Apr 30th via Twitter for Mac
  18. "I heard Behind the News is really good news show" - Khloe Kardashian abc.net.au/btn/story/s349… #eduau 10:41 PM Apr 30th via Twitter for Mac
  19. Detector dogs Benson & Peri r part of our biosecurity, protecting Aus from pests & diseases coming in abc.net.au/btn/story/s349… /cc @DAFFmedia 10:38 PM Apr 30th via Twitter for Mac
  • Name Behind the News
  • Location Australia
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  • Bio News and Current Affairs for kids. A Weekly TV program produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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