ASIC launches Zone RV criminal investigation over caravan company's collapse
By Josh Dye

The former director of Zone RV faces a criminal probe into allegations he acted recklessly or dishonestly before the manufacturer collapsed with debts of $42 million.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-17/asic-investigating-zone-rv-liquidators-allegations/101922166

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ASIC launches Zone RV criminal investigation over caravan company's collapse

The former director of Zone RV faces a criminal probe into allegations he acted recklessly or dishonestly before the manufacturer collapsed with debts of $42 million.

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Anyone who posts bad reviews online issued 'sue' warning by lawyer

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Beloved family-run department store to close shop after 112 years on high street

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/family-business-closes-112-years-37289423

As work modernises in Australia, some rare trades face decline
By Kelsey Reid

A shortage of locksmiths in Australia persists despite government-funded incentives. The nation's changing labour landscape has meant some specialist trades are not being chosen by apprentices.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-13/rare-trades-locksmiths-stained-glass-in-decline/106510440

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As work modernises in Australia, some rare trades are in decline

A shortage of locksmiths in Australia persists despite government-funded incentives. The nation's changing labour landscape has meant some specialist trades are not being chosen by apprentices.

Creditors of NT mine with $360m debt criticise lack of oversight
By Jane Bardon

In the wake of Nathan River Resources entering into voluntary administration, creditors have criticised the NT government for its lack of oversight of the struggling company. ASIC documents show the mining company owes more than $360 million.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-12/creditors-nathan-river-resources-nt-government-lack-oversight/106788032

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Creditors of NT mine with $360m debt criticise lack of oversight

In the wake of Nathan River Resources entering into voluntary administration, creditors have criticised the NT government for its lack of oversight of the struggling company. ASIC documents show the mining company owes more than $360 million.

Bluesfest creditors owed $7 million, financial report reveals
By Cath Adams

A report into the cancelled Byron Bay Bluesfest reveals creditors are unlikely to be repaid the millions of dollars they are owed.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-11/byron-bay-bluesfest-report-reveals-debt/106769938

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Bluesfest creditors owed $7 million, financial report reveals

A report into the cancelled Byron Bay Bluesfest reveals creditors are unlikely to be repaid the millions of dollars they are owed.

Bakery trains staff to assess counterfeit notes amid rise in use in SA
By Rachael Merritt

An Adelaide business owner who has been targeted by counterfeiters about a dozen times is warning others to be vigilant, as SA Police warn the number of incidents has increased in the state in the past year.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-11/counterfeit-cash-increase-in-sa/106763936

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Bakery trains staff to assess counterfeit notes amid rise in use in SA

An Adelaide business owner who has been targeted by counterfeiters about a dozen times is warning others to be vigilant, as SA Police warn the number of incidents has increased in the state in the past year. 

Seven in 10 UK businesses now use AI – but some risk being left behind

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Iconic UK high street store closes after 38 years - 'floods of tears'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/bristol-blue-glass-closes-factory-37266722