Australian rugby lacks a marquee event that captures the national imagination each year, but this could change if a bold Bledisloe Cup proposal gets approval.
A Tasmanian hospitality group, operating seven popular Hobart venues including Republic Bar and Cargo Bar, has entered voluntary administration due to rising costs and changing consumer behavior. The aim is to sell the venues to new owners and reopen them, protecting jobs and creditors.
Pub Banc Group and Hotel Banc Group, which operate seven popular Hobart pubs including Republic Bar and Jack Greene, have entered voluntary administration due to rising supply costs and changing consumer behavior. Apex Advisory will manage the sale process, aiming to reopen the venues under new ownership and protect jobs.
Pub Banc Group and Hotel Banc Group, which manage several popular Hobart pubs like Republic Bar and Jack Greene, have entered voluntary administration due to rising costs and changing consumer behavior. Apex Advisory will lead a sale process for the seven venues, which employ over 80 people, with the aim of reopening under new ownership.
A 10-year-old girl suffered severe burns from a Temu hoodie that was later recalled. Temu has now joined the Australian Product Safety Pledge, but the family is pursuing legal action, highlighting concerns about online retailer liability and the need for stronger safety laws.
Australia's Reserve Bank is printing billions in banknotes, yet cash use is declining. A significant portion, $32 billion, remains unaccounted for, fueling theories of hoarding and illicit activities. Experts are divided on whether the missing money is hidden domestically, overseas, or used in the shadow economy.
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) listed a record 72 new ETFs in the past financial year, a significant increase from 50 the previous year. Total ETF funds under management reached $350 billion as of May, with trading activity surging 26%.
