Carriageworks enters voluntary administration

“The board remain hopeful that the Carriageworks facility will be able re-open to artists and community alike once NSW emerges from the effects of the current pandemic.” The sydney Writers’ Festival, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia, the design event Semi Permanent, part of the Vivid program, and its weekly Farmers Market were among events lost when…

Brisbane-based ECEC-focused RTO placed into liquidation leaving students scrambling

Inspire Education was one of Australia’s leading providers of nationally-accredited and nationally-recognised training and qualifications for over 13 years, with a strong presence in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector.    The Brisbane company went into liquidation on Wednesday owing creditors more than $2 million.While staff have had redundancies and entitlements paid, students…

Melbourne swimming pool company Pools R Us shuts its doors

A melbourne pool company has permanently closed its doors, leaving some customers thousands of dollars out of pocket. Nyerse Constructions Pty Ltd, which trades under Pools R Us in Dandenong South, officially went into liquidation on June 1 according to the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC). In an email sent to customers in late…

Carriageworks Goes Into Voluntary Administration

Australia’s largest contemporary multi-arts centre, Carriageworks, says the sudden cancellation and postponement of six months of works due to the Covid-19 lockdown has caused an irreparable loss of income, giving it no other choice but to appoint voluntary administrators. “With restrictions on social gatherings likely to remain in place for some time to come, the…