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regional social affairs reporter Erin Parke

Nightclub scene in decline in Australia as young people opt for dating apps, healthier lifestyles

Stewart Burchell has a twinkle in his eye as he surveys the empty dancefloor, with its smooth sticky floor and hints of discarded glitter. 

"Back in the day it was a pretty cool place," he says.

"We'd open at least three nights a week, and the bar would be open until 4am.

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