
AE 1286 - The Goss
Why Aussies Eat Chocolate Marsupials for Easter
Learn Australian English by listening to this episode of The Goss!
These are conversations with my old man Ian Smissen for you to learn more about Australian culture, news, and current affairs.

In today's episode...
G’day, mates! Are you curious about the unique traditions of Australia, like why we swapped out the Easter Bunny for a chocolate bilby?
Join Pete and his dad on this week’s Aussie English Goss episode as they dive into this quirky Aussie Easter tradition.
But it doesn’t stop there! They’ll take you on a fascinating journey through Australian wildlife, the impact of invasive species, and even share stories about the country’s early explorers.
Plus, get ready for some hilarious tangents about everything from language misunderstandings to the history of bread-making.
This episode is a fun and informative way to learn Australian English and discover the rich cultural tapestry of this amazing country. So grab a cuppa and let’s have a goss!
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