{"podcast":{"title":"Melbourne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838","podcast_index_feed_id":7572838,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/washington-mystics-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/washington-mystics-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":197,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Melbourne News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Melbourne—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Melbourne News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:17:27.701480+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838"},"episode":{"title":"Iridescent Clouds Paint the Sky | Melbourne News","slug":"iridescent-clouds-paint-the-sky-melbourne-news","published_at":"2026-09-14T15:58:40+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/iridescent-clouds-paint-the-sky-melbourne-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/3d4c985275dfe442","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/e1a210cd-7385-4f38-91c1-fa8476c2659b.mp3","summary":"Victoria’s skies turned into a living rainbow this weekend, with iridescent clouds dazzling viewers in places like Mount Waverley and Caroline Springs. These colorful cloud displays, caused by sunlight bending through high-altitude ice crystals, are more common than you think—but rarely last long enough for most to catch. Unlike regular rainbows, they’re the result of light diffraction, not reflection, creating a shimmering, ethereal effect. Don’t confuse them with sun dogs—those are lower-altitude light pillars flanking the sun. Nature’s got a flair for surprise artistry, and sometimes it just decides to put on a show for us. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/15/iridescent-rainbow-clouds-phenomenon-seen-victoria-australia More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3d4c985275dfe442 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Victoria’s skies turned into a living rainbow this weekend, with iridescent clouds dazzling viewers in places like Mount Waverley and Caroline Springs. Th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":74,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/episodes/iridescent-clouds-paint-the-sky-melbourne-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/melbourne-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7572838/iridescent-clouds-paint-the-sky-melbourne-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}