NBL owner pays state $577 a week to rent stadium
One day2 outlets reported this in 6 reports over 1 day - a further 4 reports reprinted copy already published elsewhere
The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings
- 5 Oct, 03:43NBL owner pays state $577 a week to rent stadium1 outlet
- 5 Oct, 06:05Inside billionaire's bargain waterfront arena lease5 outlets
All 6 reports on Mon, 5 October 2026
What it is about
Larry KestelmanNBLTasmanian governmentMarcus VermeyJeremy RockliffLk GroupMystate Bank ArenaStanding Committee Of PublicAustralian AssociatedGlenorchy, Victoria, AustraliaDerwent, Tasmania, AustraliaAustralianWilkinsons Point, Tasmania, AustraliaNational News
Who published it, and when
original reportcopyfirst to report
ABC News (Australia)
yasstribune.com.au
tenterfieldstar.com.au
theadvocate.com.au
bunburymail.com.au
nvi.com.au
5 Oct, 03:43over 2 hours5 Oct, 06:05
How it spread - 2 original reports, 4 reprints
Mon, 5 October 2026
2 reports- ABC News (Australia)03:43first to report
The Tasmanian government has effectively been leasing out a stadium to property developer and NBL owner Larry Kestelman for less than it would cost to rent most houses in the area, a parliamentary report has found.
- nvi.com.au06:05
A sports arena has been leased by a state government to the billionaire owner of the National Basketball...
4 reprints
- yasstribune.com.au5 Oct, 06:05their copy
- tenterfieldstar.com.au5 Oct, 06:05their copy
- theadvocate.com.au5 Oct, 06:05their copy
- bunburymail.com.au5 Oct, 06:05their copy