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Smith's Alternative Bookshop Has A New Owner, Will Reopen In June

The cult-favourite Canberran hangout has been given a second chance after closing its doors last month

Sydney Pokie Venues Made Exempt From Lockout Laws

Non-band venues made exempt from lockout

Hemmes Buys Industry-favoured Pub Close To Enmore Theatre

"I'm not sure what we'll do exactly, but there is going to be a strong, accessibly priced food focus"

New Hi-Fi Owners Announce The Venue Collective To Take Over As Bookers

The group will handle all future band bookings and social-media marketing for the three spaces in Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne

Sydney's Spice Cellar To Relocate To Imperial Hotel

The downtown haunt is headed to the Inner West

Cult ACT Venue Smith's Alternative Bookshop To Close This Week

Operations will cease at midnight on 21 March

Future Islands @ The Hi-Fi Melbourne. Pic by Andrew Briscoe

The Hi-Fi Bar Venues Have Been Sold (Updated)

For the moment, at least, it's business as usual moving forward

Aussie Venues ‘Need To Give Customers More Choice, Better Service’

How can venues work better?

The Hi-Fi Expecting To Have New Owner By Next Week

New Monthly Heavy Music Night Set To Hit NSW South Coast

The first event goes down on 25 April

EXCLUSIVE: The Hi-Fi Bar Venues Enter Administration

Future uncertain as gigs believed to be going ahead

Sydney's Lansdowne Delays Renovations, Set To Retain Live Music

Doors will stay open during renovations

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