Open workbook and black folder with gold logo and text for a financial year planner covering July 2026 to June 2027.
Open workbook and black folder with gold logo and text for a financial year planner covering July 2026 to June 2027.

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Ami O'Connell Ami O'Connell

When the back end eats the front end

It’s been a hard few weeks in Perth hospitality.

The Young George closed its doors on April 2. And in October, after a beautiful run, Champagne and Gumboots will follow.

Two venues. Two creative visions. Both gone within months of each other, in a city that loves its hospitality scene.

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