Customers of Langford Jones Homes have been left in limbo after the melbourne-based homebuilder joined the raft of high-profile construction industry collapses last week, with a cyber attack just one of many reasons behind the company’s demise. Jonathon Colbran and Richard Stone Partners (RSM) were appointed on 30 June as joint and several liquidators to…
It’s safe to say that bike-sharing companies in Australia haven’t had the smoothest ride over the past 12 months. From unhappy local councils, to melbourne’s former Lord Mayor declaring their bikes “clutter”, and users across the country gleefully dumping bikes in rivers, up trees, and on top of buildings, companies such as oBike and Ofo…
Restaurant meal delivery startup, Providoor, has been handed over to Liquidators three years after launching. The business was founded in melbourne by chef Shane Delia in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, as a way to help restaurants stay afloat during lockdowns. Providoor allowed customers to order meals from restaurants that they would then…
By STEPHEN JOHNSON, ECONOMICS REPORTER FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 15:08 AEDT, 4 September 2024 | Updated: 15:48 AEDT, 4 September 2024 A construction company led by a director who spruiked his plumbing expertise is being liquidated because it failed to obtain the right licence. Australis Constructions, a family-owned home and industrial building business based on Queensland‘s…
By MATT JONES FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 16:56 AEDT, 7 February 2025 | Updated: 16:56 AEDT, 7 February 2025 An Aussie property giant has been thrown a lifeline after creditors agreed to take a substantial cut to save them from liquidation. Creditors have signed off on a rescue deal with melbourne-based property developer Bensons…
The chemical company at the centre of two industrial fires in melbourne‘s west, including one that left a worker dead, has collapsed owing creditors more than $5.3 million. Reports from liquidator SV Partners into the failed ACB Group suggest the site of its factory remains an ongoing fire hazard, stating the EPA advised it posed…
A couple who were married at the weekend were among around a dozen newlyweds who attended the court hearing in an effort to find out if they could recover their money and wedding footage. The devastated bride, who did not want to be named said, “It’s just the memories we want back, we don’t care…
WA builder Collier Homes went into liquidation this week – for the second time in eight years – after the company previously owned by former Family First senator Bob Day’s Home Australia group pulled the plug, leaving five clients with unbuilt homes. Second-generation builder Dario Amara, who acquired the brand of the South perth-based business…
The private equity backers of Bonza and the melbourne Victory A-League team have called in a restructuring firm to provide advice on “operational challenges” at the same time as its co-founders have been forced out. Miami’s 777 Partners had grown rapidly, buying stakes in European soccer teams and in airlines including Bonza, which called in…
In March this year, after 14 years in business, Glen Iris brewery