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How Do 5,500 Sheep Just Disappear?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

How Do 5,500 Sheep Just Disappear?

5,500 Dorper sheep vanished in outback Queensland! Hear Pete break down the $1.7M livestock mystery, NLIS tags, and English idioms on Aussie English.

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9 Nov 20265 min read
AE 1443 - Pete's 2c: Big Things are Coming!
Pete's 2c

AE 1443 - Pete's 2c: Big Things are Coming!

In today's episode... G'day! In this episode, Pete gives you a look behind the scenes at Aussie English, from his DIY misadventures transforming his kids' old room into a brand-new eucalyptus green recording studio—complete with some fancy new gear—to a massive update on the brand-new website launching this month! He breaks down the new membership tiers, opens up about navigating tough economic times, and shares exciting plans to bring his wife and kids…

Pete's Two Centsae 1443Australian slang and culture
8 Nov 20261 min read
How Can Someone Steal Money From an Empty Gift Card?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

How Can Someone Steal Money From an Empty Gift Card?

Scammers are draining Aussie supermarket gift cards! Hear Pete break down card tampering, buyer safety tips, and English idioms on Aussie English today.

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7 Nov 20265 min read
Why Is This Dingo Protected in Victoria but Controlled in South Australia?Plus
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Why Is This Dingo Protected in Victoria but Controlled in South Australia?

Australia's Wilkerr dingo face conflicting state laws across borders! Hear Pete break down conservation, farming, and English idioms on Aussie English.

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7 Nov 20265 min read
Is Australia Really the Best Place to Survive the Apocalypse?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

Is Australia Really the Best Place to Survive the Apocalypse?

Is Australia the best place to survive the end of the world? Hear Pete break down a 2026 resilience study, food security, fuel risks, and English idioms!

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7 Nov 20266 min read
Can You Fool a Cockatoo With a Robot Falcon?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

Can You Fool a Cockatoo With a Robot Falcon?

Aussie farmers are launching robot falcons to save crops from birds! Hear Pete break down RoBird tech and English idioms on Aussie English today.

pete smissenlearn australian english5 minute news
7 Nov 20266 min read
How Did a Himalayan Landslide Cause This Deadly Flood?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

How Did a Himalayan Landslide Cause This Deadly Flood?

A massive Himalayan slope failure caused a 9m flood wave in Nepal! Hear Pete break down the science, rescue efforts, and English idioms on Aussie English.

pete smissenlearn australian english5 minute news
7 Nov 20267 min read
Why Does AI Need So Much Water?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

Why Does AI Need So Much Water?

Data centres in Melbourne requested 20 billion litres of water for AI! Hear Pete break down tech cooling, trade-offs, and key English terms on Aussie English.

pete smissenlearn australian english5 minute news
7 Nov 20266 min read
Is Australia’s Huntsman the World’s Fastest Spider?Plus
5 Minute News [Members Only]

Is Australia’s Huntsman the World’s Fastest Spider?

An Australian brown huntsman clocked in at 13 km/h! Hear Pete break down spider hydraulic legs, speed records, and phrasal verbs on Aussie English today.

pete smissenlearn australian english5 minute news
7 Nov 20265 min read

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