80-Year Old Brisbane Butchery Shuts as Prawn Giant Axes 200 Jobs 80-Year Old Brisbane Butchery Shuts as Prawn Giant Axes 200 Jobs Last updated: May 12, 2026 4:48 am By Crystal-Rose Jones 0 Min Read Share SHARE An historic Brisbane butchery has closed its doors after more than 80 years in operation. The story of Jack Purcell Meats is a piece of history itself. US Unveils Interim Trade Framework With India, Drops Punitive Tariff Toy Seller’s Legal Battle Shines Spotlight on China’s Ultra Strict Gun Rules Dire Straits—Hormuz Alternatives China’s Chokehold in Pharma: A ‘Nuclear’ Option in the Trade War? Magnesium Depletion Linked to Depression and How to Replenish It Effectively TAGGED:Australia NewsAustralia Top NewsBusinessCompaniesCost of LivingWorld News Share This Article Facebook Email Copy Link Print Subscribe to Our Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to get our newest articles instantly! Your name Your email 5 + 6 =