Gudinski Buys Up $3m Future Music HQ Before Liquidation

With the Future Music Festival 2014 lineup announced, featuring Deadmau5, Phoenix, and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis topping a massive bill for the event next March, attention has once again turned to the new partnership presenting the annual music festival. The flagship Future Music Festival is being presented in a joint venture with Michael Gudinski’s Frontier Touring, a deal…

VFX and post business Cutting Edge enters liquidation

VFX and post-production business Cutting Edge has officially entered into a Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation, less than a year after being announced as one of the first recipients of the Queensland Government’s $5 million Capital Grants program. According to a public notice from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the company was placed into liquidation…

Liquidator seeks EOIs for Adherettes sale

Port melbourne based signage and built-brand company Adherettes has gone into voluntary liquidation with its liquidators, Pitcher Partners, actively seeking expressions of interest for the sale of the former. Pitcher Partners liquidators Andrew Yeo and Gess Rambaldi are in the process of selecting a new owner for Adherettes and are calling on the last of…

Theatre company in liquidation but the shows go on

A melbourne-BASED theatre company that has received more than $800,000 in federal government grants since December 2010 has gone into liquidation owing the Australian Taxation Office almost $700,000. HIT Productions, which is based in Beaumaris and run by 54-year-old actor-producer Christine Harris, entered liquidation on December 22 with debts totalling about $1.8 million. Liquidation: Christine…