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Speaker 1: You're listing to a Mummameer podcast. Mummameer acknowledges the traditional

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Speaker 1: owners of land and waters that this podcast is recorded

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Speaker 1: on Hi. I'm Jerma Dona Who from Mamma MEA's twice

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Speaker 1: daily news podcast, The Quickie with Your Headlines for Wednesday

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Speaker 1: May seventh, Thirteen seats remain on a knife's edge and

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Speaker 1: are too close to call as ballot counting continues following

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Speaker 1: Labour's landslide victory in the twenty twenty five federal election.

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Speaker 1: Labour currently sits on fifty four point six two percent

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Speaker 1: of the two party national count, with an increase of

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Speaker 1: two point four nine percent according to the Australian Electoral Commission.

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Speaker 1: A mandatory second count of all votes began Tuesday, with

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Speaker 1: Labour since securing eighty seven seats again of nine. The

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Speaker 1: coalition is facing substantial losses, winning only forty seats, while

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Speaker 1: the Greens are set to lose all four of their

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Speaker 1: previously held seats. Several key races remain incredibly tight, with

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Speaker 1: razor thin margins in seats like Kuyong, Bradfield and us Bullwinkool.

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Speaker 1: Labour is also on track to gain seats in the

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Speaker 1: Senate further solidifying their victory. With thirteen seats still undecided

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Speaker 1: and a mandatory recount underway, the final makeup of Parliament

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Speaker 1: hangs in the balance. A candlelight vigil has been planned

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Speaker 1: for Friday evening at Nielsen Park near the Castle Lea

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Speaker 1: River for two young brothers found dead in a Kuna

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Speaker 1: Borough Brand home on Monday night. Local residents are also

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Speaker 1: being encouraged to leave their home lights on as a

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Speaker 1: tribute to the siblings. The six and seven year old

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Speaker 1: boys deaths in rural New South Wales are being investigated

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Speaker 1: as a double murder. New South Wales Police Assistant Commissioner

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Speaker 1: Andrew Holland has urged the town of two Thy three hundred,

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Speaker 1: rocked by the tragedy, to band together after the shocking deaths,

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Speaker 1: stating death in a small community has an impact on

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Speaker 1: the whole community. Outside kuna Borough Brand Police station on Tuesday,

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Speaker 1: police are awaiting charges against their sixty six year old

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Speaker 1: maternal grandmother, who is currently receiving care at a mental

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Speaker 1: health facility in Orange. David Attenborough is set to release

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Speaker 1: a new documentary in a bid to protect the ocean,

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Speaker 1: coinciding with his ninety ninth birthday, The documentary, called Ocean

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Speaker 1: with David Attenborough, narrated by the Voice of Nature himself,

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Speaker 1: includes dramatic footage of the devastation fishing practices such as

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Speaker 1: bottom trawling rereek on the seabd and its wildlife, as

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Speaker 1: well as highlighting the wonder of natural habitats and the

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Speaker 1: need to protect them. But Atinbragh also offers a message

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Speaker 1: of hope that given the chance, ocean recovery is possible,

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Speaker 1: presenting opportunities for food provision, carbon dioxide storage in marine

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Speaker 1: ecosystems like seabeds, kelp forests and seagrass meadows, and the

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Speaker 1: flourishing of wildlife. The film is set to be released

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Speaker 1: in cinemas ahead of a major United Nations Ocean conference

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Speaker 1: in France this June. Despite cost of living pressures, Australians

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Speaker 1: are set to splurge up to one billion to treat

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Speaker 1: Mum on Mother's Day gifts this year, with flowers, food, clothing,

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Speaker 1: beauty products and jewelry the most popular choice. Although participation

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Speaker 1: has declined, average spending has increased from one hundred and

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Speaker 1: two dollars to one hundred and forty one dollars, according

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Speaker 1: to a survey by the Australian Retailers Association and Roy Morgan.

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Speaker 1: Gen X is expected to be the biggest spenders at

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Speaker 1: one hundred and eighty nine million, followed by millennials at

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Speaker 1: one hundred and eighty four million, while gen Z, despite

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Speaker 1: spending the least, shows the largest increase in spending. The

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Speaker 1: day continues to be one of the biggest on the

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Speaker 1: retail calendar for Aussie's with every state experiencing a twenty

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Speaker 1: percent boost over the weekend last year. And that's your

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Speaker 1: latest news headlines. On tomorrow's episode of The Quickie, we

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Speaker 1: break down the rising tensions between nuclear armed neighbors India

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Speaker 1: and Pakistan following a series of Retalia Tory strikes. Plus,

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Speaker 1: as a jury selection kicks off in Sean Diddy Coomb's

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Speaker 1: sex trafficking trial, some unexpected celebrity names are being pulled

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Speaker 1: into the spotlight. We unpack it all. Listen to The

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