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'If the cops came, you'd slip out the back': The shifting role of Aussie pubs

ABC Australia · May 2, 2026, 7:00 PM

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From a tiny Riverina pub to a polished inner-city institution, Australia's local pubs are changing hands at record pace. As big money pours in, what happens to the communities that built them?

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