In this episode, Molly and Josefine chat with Della Sealey, Team Leader from the Wingecarribee Animal Shelter, about adopting pets, what to consider before bringing one home, how to volunteer, and the exciting new purpose-built shelter opening — including a community open day on 9 October with tours, cupcakes and more.

Della also joined us to accept a generous donation from Exeter Public School in alliance with the Friends of Wingecarribee Animal Shelter (FOWAS), celebrating our school community’s support for local animals in need.

If you love animals or are considering adoption, this one’s for you!

The Bell is buzzing with curiosity in this special episode featuring Dr Genevieve Law, a bee scientist from the University of Sydney. Hosted by Josefine and Elvie, and joined by Exeter Public School’s clever kindergarten crew (Otis, Tess, Max, Freddie, Emily, Hayley, Fox and Sophia) we explore the secret life of Australian bees.

Discover why some bees have stripes, how they sleep on twigs, and the incredible way they “talk” through pheromones and the famous waggle dance. Genevieve explains everything from bee babies to honey-making, and even shares fun quick-fire answers about her favourite food and whether pineapple belongs on pizza.

Perfect for kids, families and nature lovers, this episode is a fun, fact-filled dive into the miniature world of bees and the vital role they play in our environment.

Join Beth, Lizzie, Olive and Sophie as they chat with Sara Storer, one of Australia’s favourite singer-songwriters. We dive into how she finds stories in the bush, balances being a mum with touring and what keeps her writing songs that make people laugh and cry.

It’s relaxed, warm and full of little moments — from homemade toffee to singing like it’s your first and last time. Perfect for kids, big kids at home, and anyone who loves a good country tune.

Join Oscar, Paloma, Josefine and Elvie as they hang out with Dr Karl — expect jaw-dropping facts (like blue light that can de-yellow your sheets), a deep-but-fun dive into colour vision, moonlight, heart science, bees, and even mantis shrimp. It’s curious, quirky and packed with real science explained in a friendly way.

Perfect for curious minds!

Get ready for a fun-filled episode of The Bell, brought to life by our amazing Year 1/2 class at Exeter Public School! With a little help from their Year 5/6 mentors and hosted by the dynamic duo Natasha and Montana, this episode is a celebration of student voice, creativity and curiosity.

From the grace of dance with Savannah and Evie, to the cuteness of sugar gliders and the loyalty of dogs with our animal experts, there’s something here for everyone. Join Harry and his squad as they chat about legendary soccer players, discover the wonders of writing with Piper and Lily and explore the mystery of Pokémon with Henry and Winston. And of course, you won’t want to miss the delicious food favourites — who doesn’t love pizza?

Whether you're curious about budgies or keen to hear the latest scoop on playground adventures, this episode is packed with laughs, learning and loads of fun. Every script and idea came straight from the brilliant minds of Year 1/2 — so grab your headphones, sit back, and enjoy their fantastic takeover of The Bell!

Hey there! Ready for an amazing new episode of The Bell? We've got a special treat for you as we sit down with Nicholas Hammond, the talented actor behind the original Peter Parker in the Spider-Man TV series and the role of Frederick in The Sound of Music. 🎭✨

In our chat, Nicholas shares fascinating stories from his time on set, the challenges of being the first live-action Spider-Man, and what it was like working alongside legends like Julie Andrews. We even get some behind-the-scenes secrets from The Sound of Music – you won't believe what we found out! 🎶🏰

So, grab your popcorn and settle in as we explore the incredible career of this amazing actor and learn some fun tidbits about theatre, film, and those iconic roles. Trust us, you won't want to miss it! 🍿🎬

Welcome to this special episode of "The Bell," where we bring a dose of excitement and reassurance for all year six students gearing up for high school! 🎉 Join us as Mr. Shedden from Moss Vale High School spills the beans on what to expect in Year 7 and answers all your burning questions about the big transition. 📚 From first-day jitters to making new friends, we've got you covered.

Our dedicated and curious Year 6 students have prepared some fantastic questions to help you feel ready and confident about stepping into high school life. You'll get the inside scoop straight from Mr. Shedden about everything from lockers, clubs, and sports to navigating new subjects and schedules.

So grab your headphones, settle into a comfy spot, and tune in as we explore the ins and outs of your exciting new adventure. Let's get ready to make the leap together! 🚀

Welcome back to another exciting episode of "The Bell," a podcast run by kids, for kids, and the big kids at heart! Today, Ava and Anna have a truly inspiring guest in the studio – the amazing Natalie Isaacs, founder of the incredible women's movement, One Million Women.

Join us as we dive into Natalie's extraordinary journey from being a cosmetics manufacturer to becoming a real-life superhero, working tirelessly to help everyday people reduce their carbon footprint. Discover how a simple change at home sparked a movement that's empowering women and girls across the globe to take action on climate change.

Get ready to be inspired by Natalie's passion and learn practical tips on how you can make a difference, one small step at a time. Plus, don't miss out on some fun quickfire questions to get to know Natalie a little better!

Tune in, share the love, and let's all be part of the change. It's time to listen, learn and act together. Enjoy the episode!

Welcome to another episode of The Bell, where we bring you stories that inspire and uplift. Today, we've got a truly incredible guest, John Maclean, who’s not only a world-class athlete but also a beacon of resilience and transformation. From competing in the Hawaiian Ironman to swimming the English Channel and even learning to walk again after a life-changing accident, John's journey is nothing short of remarkable.

Grab a cozy seat and get ready to be inspired as we dive into John's awe-inspiring story of perseverance, the importance of looking for opportunities, and his unwavering commitment to helping others through his foundation. Trust us, you won't want to miss this one!