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Melbourne seeks to close in on the top six with a win over West Coast at Docklands, before the Tigers and the Crows close out round nine at the MCG. Follow live.

Melbourne seeks to close in on the top six with a win over West Coast at Docklands, before the Tigers and the Crows close out round nine at the MCG. Follow live.

Alcoa's proposed $8.1 billion acquisition of South32's alumina operations could open up Western Australia's jarrah forests to bauxite mining, environmentalists claim. The deal would consolidate WA's bauxite supply chain under Alcoa, potentially granting access to new ore deposits.

Seven Hobart venues owned by Pub Banc Group and Hotel Banc Group have closed due to "challenging trading conditions," impacting the city's nightlife and hospitality sector. Industry leaders call for government and industry collaboration to secure the night-time economy.

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.

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.

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.