Dick Smith shuts for good

Dick Smith, which blossomed with the CB radio boom of the 1970s and sold computers to generations of Australians, will close for good.

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Dick Smith is set to close its doors for the last time, ending a near 50-year era.

2,890 of electronics will be out a job, when the company closes its 363 Australian and New Zealand stores in eight weeks time. Receiver Ferrier Hodgson says it has not managed to find a buyer for the troubled retailer.

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