# Hungry bear and Talk of the Town! Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/news-time-407810/hungry-bear-and-talk-of-the-town Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/news-time-407810/hungry-bear-and-talk-of-the-town.md Podcast: [News Time](https://stenobird.com/podcast/news-time-407810) Published: 2026-08-02T17:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/kidslisten/programs/news-time/hungry-bear-and-talk-of-the-town-/106981136 Audio file: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/n1/Z/m8.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/news-time-407810/episodes/hungry-bear-and-talk-of-the-town Duration seconds: 482 ## Resource Find out where we'll visit for the first ever Talk of the Town! Listen until the end to hear how you can celebrate your town on a future episode of News Time. Quiz Questions 1.What were the grasses likely used for? 2.What sorts of food does the bear like to eat? 3.In which state can you find the town of Bowral? Answers 1.Rituals – magic and healing. 2.Sweet things 3.New South Wales News Noodler What could people in Japan do to help keep the bears out of their homes? ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/news-time-407810/episodes/hungry-bear-and-talk-of-the-town/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/news-time-407810/hungry-bear-and-talk-of-the-town.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.