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Melbourne’s second coronavirus shutdown sees businesses closing for good – ABC News
With Melbourne back in lockdown, many business that struggled through the stage 3 shutdown say they won’t survive the new, tougher stage 4 restrictions.

Steve Pace spent the best part of a decade building a mini business empire in Port Melbourne.
Key points:
- KPMG estimates that Victoria’s stage 4 restrictions will cost the construction industry $600 million
- Building contractors say the new rules make it difficult for them to do their work
- Some businesses which made it through the stage 3 restrictions are now closing their doors
Starting out with a gym, over the years he added a cafe, a beauty spa and a martia…
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