IN THE KNOW NEWS QUIZ (07 – 13 FEB 2014)
What event takes place on Tuesday 11th February? Against the advice of medical experts and the police, which country is trialling no speed limits on the 200km stretch of road between Alice Springs and Barrow Creek? What does the Aurora headband do? It’s Tinnitus Awareness week from 3rd-9th February. What is tinnitus?
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