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$200 million package announced for Bell Bay Aluminium smelter

Risingwire flash2 outlets reported this themselves; 6 of 8 reports ran a copy, most inside 10 hours.
After publishing: 7 URLs changed7 changes
  1. easternriverinachronicle.com.auseen 3 Oct, 07:57URL changed

    now resolves towww.easternriverinachronicle.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

  2. therural.com.auseen 3 Oct, 23:21URL changed

    now resolves towww.therural.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

  3. greatlakesadvocate.com.auseen 4 Oct, 08:15URL changed

    now resolves towww.greatlakesadvocate.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

  4. goulburnpost.com.auseen 4 Oct, 16:43URL changed

    now resolves towww.goulburnpost.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

  5. crookwellgazette.com.auseen 5 Oct, 10:39URL changed

    now resolves towww.crookwellgazette.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

  6. merimbulanewsweekly.com.auseen 5 Oct, 10:40URL changed

    now resolves towww.merimbulanewsweekly.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

  7. northweststar.com.auseen 6 Oct, 05:00URL changed

    now resolves towww.northweststar.com.au/story/9360664/power-provider-defends-costings-after-smelters-bailout/

The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings

  1. 30 Sept, 19:24$200 million package announced for Bell Bay Aluminium smelter1 outlet
  2. 1 Oct, 05:10'A great deal': $200m smelter lifeline announced7 outlets
original reportingcopies
Wed, 30 September 2026peak 7 reports on Thu, 1 October 2026Thu, 1 October 2026

What it is about

Bell Bay Aluminium smelterJeremy RockliffRichard CurtisAnthony AlbaneseTim AyresRio TintoHydro TasmaniaBell Bay, Tasmania, AustraliaTomago, New South Wales, AustraliaLaunceston, Tasmania, AustraliaAustraliaAustralian AssociatedAustralian

Who published it, and when

How it spread - 2 original reports, 6 reprints

  1. Wed, 30 September 2026

    1 report

  2. Thu, 1 October 2026

    1 report

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