Brisbane restaurant liquidated after owners get ASIC black mark

A popular inner brisbane restaurant has entered liquidation after its two owners were disqualified from running companies by ASIC over their other failed companies. The federal court ordered Italian eatery Eterna to enter liquidation last week after the Australian Taxation Office applied to wind up the company. Professional services firm Vincents’ restructuring and recovery director…

Shock as beloved Aussie restaurant collapses

Top melbourne restaurant Calia Australia will forever close its doors after going into liquidation. The business submitted a notice to wind up the company to the Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) on Monday, less than two weeks after informing staff they would be out of a job via email. The beloved venue in Melbourne went…

Andrew Short Marine in liquidation

LUXURY sydney boat company Andrew Short Marine has gone into liquidation — just days before the second anniversary of its founder and namesake’s death in a yachting accident. A devastated Matthew Short, who took charge of the family firm following the death of his brother Andrew in 2009, confirmed the company was no longer trading…

How Charles Chung’s Actura collapsed and left parents $7m out of pocket

The company offered two-week overseas study trips that promised to deliver “unforgettable” STEAM education, including tours of NASA’s Johnson Space Centre in Houston, Texas, and astronaut training that included simulated and “immersive space missions”. It also offered ocean school expeditions to the Great Barrier Reef. Actura immediately cancelled all its international space and ocean camp…

Boutique building firm collapses

Yet another construction company has collapsed with perth builder City Residence Pty LTD going into liquidation. Peter Malone from CRS Insolvency Services was appointed liquidator on Wednesday after a company meeting resolved City Residence should be wound up. The company was yet to complete 13 residential building projects despite the liquidation. Perth builder City Residence…

Mercedes Construction in liquidation

perth commercial builder Mercedes Construction has tumbled into liquidation after moving to wind up its operations. It comes two months after Mercedes Construction’s sole director Adrian Gagiero voluntarily appointed administrator Ross Thomson from Bankruptcy Advisory Centre. A filing with the corporate regulator reveals Mercedes Construction passed a special resolution to voluntarily wind up its operations at a…