1 00:00:10,614 --> 00:00:15,294 Speaker 1: You're listening to a Muma Mea podcast. Mumma Mea acknowledges 2 00:00:15,334 --> 00:00:18,134 Speaker 1: the traditional owners of land and waters that this podcast 3 00:00:18,214 --> 00:00:23,774 Speaker 1: is recorded on Hi. I'm Sashurtannic for Mmamea's twice daily 4 00:00:23,814 --> 00:00:27,214 Speaker 1: news podcast, The Quickie with Your Headlines for Thursday, August 5 00:00:27,254 --> 00:00:31,134 Speaker 1: twenty eight. Police in Victoria say they won't rest until 6 00:00:31,134 --> 00:00:33,734 Speaker 1: they apprehend a man on the run following a confrontation 7 00:00:33,854 --> 00:00:37,814 Speaker 1: that left two officers dead and another seriously injured. Fifty 8 00:00:37,894 --> 00:00:41,254 Speaker 1: nine year old Detective Leading Senior Constable Neil Thompson and 9 00:00:41,334 --> 00:00:44,814 Speaker 1: thirty five year old Senior Constable Vidim Dewart were allegedly 10 00:00:44,894 --> 00:00:47,774 Speaker 1: shot dead while attempting to serve a search warrant at 11 00:00:47,774 --> 00:00:52,614 Speaker 1: a Poorpunger property on Tuesday. Victoria's Deputy Commissioner of Regional Operations, 12 00:00:52,694 --> 00:00:56,014 Speaker 1: Russell Barrett, has confirmed they are focused on their purpose 13 00:00:56,334 --> 00:00:59,414 Speaker 1: to apprehend fifty six year old Desi Freeman, with a 14 00:00:59,454 --> 00:01:04,134 Speaker 1: search underway in difficult, complex and dangerous terrain in Victoria's 15 00:01:04,174 --> 00:01:08,534 Speaker 1: Alpine Region. Superintendent Brett Kahan has warned the local community 16 00:01:08,574 --> 00:01:11,934 Speaker 1: to remain vigilant and saying anyone who sees him should 17 00:01:11,974 --> 00:01:15,574 Speaker 1: not approach him. If Deisi Freeman's watching this ring triple 18 00:01:15,654 --> 00:01:19,214 Speaker 1: zero and we will support a serendoplane that options open 19 00:01:19,254 --> 00:01:21,894 Speaker 1: to him absolutely. They've also worn anyone heading to the 20 00:01:21,894 --> 00:01:25,734 Speaker 1: snow this weekend to steer clear of poor Punker. A 21 00:01:25,734 --> 00:01:27,734 Speaker 1: twelve year old girl who lost her life in a 22 00:01:27,734 --> 00:01:30,494 Speaker 1: school bus crash in Victoria is being remembered as a 23 00:01:30,534 --> 00:01:35,454 Speaker 1: talented basketballer who had an infectious personality. Christian College Geelong 24 00:01:35,494 --> 00:01:38,814 Speaker 1: has identified year seven student Miller Colleen as the girl 25 00:01:38,974 --> 00:01:42,294 Speaker 1: killed after a school bus rolled near Stonehaven in Victoria's 26 00:01:42,334 --> 00:01:45,654 Speaker 1: South yesterday. In a tribute, the school's principal said Miller 27 00:01:45,694 --> 00:01:49,574 Speaker 1: will be remembered for her vibrancy and infectious personality, saying 28 00:01:49,614 --> 00:01:53,534 Speaker 1: her kindness, warmth and joy impacted all who shared her company. 29 00:01:54,414 --> 00:01:58,174 Speaker 1: Olympic champion Jessica Fox has revealed she's undergone surgery to 30 00:01:58,254 --> 00:02:00,974 Speaker 1: remove a tumor from her kidney. The thirty one year 31 00:02:01,014 --> 00:02:04,014 Speaker 1: old says she's on the mend and recovering well after 32 00:02:04,054 --> 00:02:07,454 Speaker 1: what she's described as a whirlwind over the past few weeks, 33 00:02:07,454 --> 00:02:11,574 Speaker 1: including some post surgery complication. The three time Olympic gold 34 00:02:11,574 --> 00:02:14,654 Speaker 1: medalist says she has a couple of gnarly new scars, 35 00:02:14,694 --> 00:02:17,934 Speaker 1: but is feeling positive, also confirming she will miss the 36 00:02:17,934 --> 00:02:21,774 Speaker 1: remaining World Cup events in Europe. Australia's love affair with 37 00:02:21,854 --> 00:02:25,454 Speaker 1: Kmart continues, with its owner Wes Farmers reporting a healthy 38 00:02:25,534 --> 00:02:29,254 Speaker 1: fourteen percent increase in profit. The retail giant, which also 39 00:02:29,294 --> 00:02:32,934 Speaker 1: owns Target, Bunnings and Office Works, has posted a bottom 40 00:02:32,934 --> 00:02:35,494 Speaker 1: line net profit of two point nine billion dollars for 41 00:02:35,534 --> 00:02:38,934 Speaker 1: the twelve months to June. It comes despite challenging trade 42 00:02:38,934 --> 00:02:42,534 Speaker 1: conditions including a cost of living crisis and rising costs. 43 00:02:42,854 --> 00:02:45,694 Speaker 1: The company says the overall results were bolstered by the 44 00:02:45,774 --> 00:02:49,254 Speaker 1: Kmart group's strong earnings up nine point two percent in 45 00:02:49,294 --> 00:02:52,494 Speaker 1: the past twelve months. And former tennis star and A 46 00:02:52,574 --> 00:02:56,934 Speaker 1: Kornakova is reportedly expecting her fourth baby at age forty four. 47 00:02:57,294 --> 00:03:00,534 Speaker 1: Spanish media reports Cornikova is getting ready to welcome another 48 00:03:00,654 --> 00:03:04,214 Speaker 1: child with longtime partner on Rique and Glacis. They already 49 00:03:04,214 --> 00:03:06,934 Speaker 1: have three children, seven year old twins Lucy and Nicholas 50 00:03:06,974 --> 00:03:10,414 Speaker 1: and five year old Mary. That's your evening news headlines. 51 00:03:10,494 --> 00:03:13,454 Speaker 1: On Friday's episode of The Quickie, we discussed the United 52 00:03:13,534 --> 00:03:17,734 Speaker 1: Nations Emergency Security Council meeting on Gaza and triple murderer 53 00:03:17,734 --> 00:03:20,774 Speaker 1: sef Gonzalez has won the right to appeal his life 54 00:03:20,774 --> 00:03:24,294 Speaker 1: sentence for killing his family. Listen to The Quickie wherever 55 00:03:24,334 --> 00:03:25,414 Speaker 1: you get your podcasts.