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. Moon-Bound: Artemis II Leaving Earth Orbit on Historic Mission Xbox Bears the Brunt as Microsoft Opens New Fiscal Year With 4,800 Job Cuts Tulsi Gabbard Acknowledges Possibility of Aliens, Pledges Public Updates Cory Morgan: Other Provinces Should Follow Alberta’s Lead and Rein In Ideological Policing by Regulators The Hidden Costs of Retiring Early 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 =