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What is inflation
a drop in government spending
an increase in population
a decrease in employment
faster rising prices over time
What tool does the RBA use to control inflation
taxes
interest rates
import bans
rationing
What happens when interest rates rise
it becomes easier to get loans
workers earn higher wages automatically
prices of goods instantly fall
it becomes more expensive to borrow
Why does the RBA adjust interest rates
to reduce exports
to increase taxes
to control immigration
to stabilise the economy
What is the Apology Anniversary
the creation of NAIDOC Week
the anniversary of the constitution
the celebration of federation
the remembrance of the national apology to the Stolen Generations
Why was the National Apology important
it created new schools for First Nations kids
it introduced new laws
it replaced old government policies
it acknowledged harm and began healing
Who delivered the National Apology in 2008
Anthony Albanese
Kevin Rudd
John Howard
Julia Gillard
Why is the Apology still seen as important today
it created new political parties
it remains a step toward reconciliation
it ended all discrimination
it solved all inequalities
What was highlighted in the beach safety segment
school swimming bans
new technology for pools
a decline in beach patrols
young Australians saving others in the water
Why is rip awareness important
rips only occur in storms
rips create safe swimming zones
rips are shallow and calm
Rips can pull swimmers out to sea
What is the safest action if caught in a rip
swim directly against it
stay calm and float
call for help underwater
hold your breath
What organisation patrols many Australian beaches
Surf Life Saving Australia
the Australian Navy
Marine Rescue NSW
the Coastwatch Foundation
What is Artemis 2
a mission to repair the ISS
a new Australian satellite
NASAs upcoming crewed mission around the moon
the first spacecraft to land on Mars
Why is Artemis 2 historically significant
it will carry astronauts around the moon for the first time since the 1970s
it will be the first space mission launched from Australia
it will land humans on Mars
it will send robots to Jupiter
What will Artemis 2 help prepare for
a future moon landing
a mission to Venus
an asteroid mining project
a mission to build a space hotel
Who is Katherine Bennell Pegg
a marine biologist
a famous athlete
Australian of the Year and a leader in STEM
a political leader
