1 00:00:04,640 --> 00:00:09,040 Speaker 1: Hello, Welcome to the update. I'm Susie Thompson. Wildfires in 2 00:00:09,080 --> 00:00:12,320 Speaker 1: California have destroyed more than two thousand buildings and claimed 3 00:00:12,320 --> 00:00:16,160 Speaker 1: at least five lives. Five blazers are surrounding Los Angeles, 4 00:00:16,360 --> 00:00:19,360 Speaker 1: forcing more than one hundred and eighty thousand residents from 5 00:00:19,360 --> 00:00:22,680 Speaker 1: their homes when gus succeeding one hundred and twenty kilometers 6 00:00:22,720 --> 00:00:26,280 Speaker 1: per hour are dying down, but LA Fire Chief Kristen 7 00:00:26,320 --> 00:00:29,560 Speaker 1: Crowley says two major blazers are still marked as zero 8 00:00:29,640 --> 00:00:33,680 Speaker 1: percent contained. We are still under red flag warning with 9 00:00:33,880 --> 00:00:39,559 Speaker 1: extreme fire behavior possibilities. Firefighters say they're running out of 10 00:00:39,600 --> 00:00:43,839 Speaker 1: water as the wildfires rage out of control. Former US 11 00:00:43,920 --> 00:00:46,800 Speaker 1: President Jimmy Carter has been honored at a state funeral 12 00:00:46,840 --> 00:00:50,879 Speaker 1: service in Washington, DC. US President Joe Biden delivering a 13 00:00:50,880 --> 00:00:56,040 Speaker 1: eulogy life, he showed us what it means to be 14 00:00:56,080 --> 00:00:59,760 Speaker 1: a practitioner of good works and a good and faithful 15 00:01:00,320 --> 00:01:04,240 Speaker 1: a God of the people. President elect Donald Trump and 16 00:01:04,360 --> 00:01:08,400 Speaker 1: former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush 17 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:12,720 Speaker 1: all attended the service. The Prime Minister has dismissed claims 18 00:01:12,720 --> 00:01:16,479 Speaker 1: his government's looming ban on live sheep exports is responsible 19 00:01:16,520 --> 00:01:19,839 Speaker 1: for the closure of the sheep Abatoi in Western Australia. 20 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:22,520 Speaker 1: The facility in Tammann in the Wheat Belt region has 21 00:01:22,600 --> 00:01:26,560 Speaker 1: closed pending a review of operations. The nationals claim confidence 22 00:01:26,600 --> 00:01:29,039 Speaker 1: in the industry has taken a hit because the live 23 00:01:29,120 --> 00:01:32,559 Speaker 1: sheep trade is being phased out, but Anthony Albanezi says 24 00:01:32,600 --> 00:01:36,000 Speaker 1: that argument doesn't stack up. The truth is that the 25 00:01:36,319 --> 00:01:39,679 Speaker 1: sheep meat exports are rising at the same time as 26 00:01:39,760 --> 00:01:44,000 Speaker 1: over a period of time live exports have been in decline. 27 00:01:44,680 --> 00:01:47,080 Speaker 1: Officers have published an image of a woman they wish 28 00:01:47,160 --> 00:01:49,840 Speaker 1: to question in New South Wales over the disappearance of 29 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:53,000 Speaker 1: a seven month old boy. River Till was last seen 30 00:01:53,080 --> 00:01:56,680 Speaker 1: in the Warrawong area near Woollongong last month. An image 31 00:01:56,680 --> 00:01:59,080 Speaker 1: of a forty three year old woman who has orange 32 00:01:59,080 --> 00:02:01,520 Speaker 1: hair shaved on on side and long on the other 33 00:02:01,960 --> 00:02:04,480 Speaker 1: has been posted to the New South Wales Police Force 34 00:02:04,560 --> 00:02:08,080 Speaker 1: Facebook page. Anyone with any information is urged to call 35 00:02:08,240 --> 00:02:12,840 Speaker 1: Triple Zero Sport and Entertainment and Next in Sport, the 36 00:02:12,919 --> 00:02:15,560 Speaker 1: Nazi Kokanakas is hoping to be fit enough to play 37 00:02:15,600 --> 00:02:18,000 Speaker 1: in the Australian Open next week after pulling out of 38 00:02:18,040 --> 00:02:21,920 Speaker 1: his hometown tournament. The Adelaide International with a shoulder injury. 39 00:02:22,080 --> 00:02:23,720 Speaker 1: I guess the next goal for me is to try 40 00:02:23,720 --> 00:02:25,280 Speaker 1: and see if I can be ready for next week. 41 00:02:25,320 --> 00:02:27,679 Speaker 1: I've got a few days of recovery and yeah, it's 42 00:02:27,680 --> 00:02:30,600 Speaker 1: just it's pretty disheartening and flattening to not be able 43 00:02:30,639 --> 00:02:33,800 Speaker 1: to come out here tonight. It means America's Sebastian Quarter 44 00:02:34,040 --> 00:02:37,160 Speaker 1: is straight through to the semifinals. And in the Big 45 00:02:37,200 --> 00:02:40,760 Speaker 1: Bash cricket, the Melbourne Stars have beaten the Sydney Sixes 46 00:02:40,800 --> 00:02:44,320 Speaker 1: by sixteen runs at the MCG. The Sixers next challenge 47 00:02:44,360 --> 00:02:48,120 Speaker 1: will be the Perth Scorches tomorrow. In entertainment news, several 48 00:02:48,120 --> 00:02:50,640 Speaker 1: Hollywood events have been postponed as a result of the 49 00:02:50,639 --> 00:02:55,359 Speaker 1: wildfire emergency. This weekend's Critics Choice Awards has been delayed 50 00:02:55,360 --> 00:02:59,040 Speaker 1: by two weeks. Well, next week's Oscar nominations announcement has 51 00:02:59,080 --> 00:03:03,120 Speaker 1: been postponed by two days. Production of TV shows, including 52 00:03:03,200 --> 00:03:06,720 Speaker 1: Jimmy Kimmel Live and Gray's Anatomy have also been halted. 53 00:03:07,280 --> 00:03:09,600 Speaker 1: And the Prince of Wales has paid tribute to wife 54 00:03:09,680 --> 00:03:12,880 Speaker 1: Kate in a happy Birthday message, Prince William calling her 55 00:03:12,919 --> 00:03:16,440 Speaker 1: the most incredible wife and mother and praising her strength 56 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:19,600 Speaker 1: during her cancer battle. Over the past year, he's shared 57 00:03:19,600 --> 00:03:22,480 Speaker 1: a gorgeous photo of the princess in black and white 58 00:03:22,880 --> 00:03:26,160 Speaker 1: and says, George, Charlotte, Lewie and I are so proud 59 00:03:26,160 --> 00:03:29,359 Speaker 1: of you. We love you. Catherine is celebrating her forty 60 00:03:29,480 --> 00:03:32,560 Speaker 1: third birthday, and that is the latest from an over 61 00:03:32,680 --> 00:03:35,800 Speaker 1: podcast team. We'll see you later on for another update. 62 00:03:36,640 --> 00:03:37,800 Speaker 1: I'm Susie Thompson.