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This week's issue

Written this week, about this week

Every Saturday evening a new issue goes out: one sheet per level, written from the week's news, sport and pop culture. Here is Question 1 from each of this week's sheets.

Issue 34 · Saturday 31 October 2026

In the news this week

Halloween trick or treating
Dog walking in the neighbourhood
Stamp collecting hobby
The Melbourne Cup
Big Sultana opens in Mildura
Dinosaur skeleton auctioned in New York

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Four levels. Four questions. Can you solve them all?

Question 1 from each of this week's sheets. Start with your level, then see how far you get.

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Question 1 · Lower Primary sheet · Issue 34

From the news · Lower Primary · Year 2

Children Go Door-to-Door on Halloween Night

Ann and Tony visited 5 houses on their Trick or Treat walk. If they got 4 lollies each at each house, how many lollies did they get altogether?
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