St Kilda successfully appeals the AFL's nine-week ban handed to forward Lance Collard over a homophobic slur, reducing it to four weeks with two suspended.
A proposed $80 million creative precinct in Launceston, backed by state and council funding, is under scrutiny as the developer, Chris Billing, faces allegations of running insolvent companies with debts exceeding $16 million. Community members and councillors question the due diligence performed by authorities.
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Seven Hobart venues, owned by Pub Banc Group and Hotel Banc Group, have closed after the companies entered voluntary administration. The closures are attributed to challenging trading conditions, rising costs, and changing consumer behavior, prompting calls for improved collaboration between industry and government to support the city's night-time economy.
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Seven Hobart venues closed suddenly after their owner, Pub Banc Group and Hotel Banc Group, entered voluntary administration. Operators cite challenging trading conditions, rising costs, and changing consumer behavior as key factors, prompting calls for government support to revive the city's night-time economy.
A proposed $80 million creative precinct in Launceston, backed by state and council funding, is under scrutiny as reports suggest the developer, Chris Billing, may have been operating insolvent companies with debts exceeding $16 million at the time. Community members and councillors are questioning the due diligence performed by authorities.
