Montrachet restaurant goes bust after sister business BCN Events Group bakeries collapses into liquidation

One of the last pillars of an award-winning Queensland chef’s hospitality empire has gone bust, just a month after seven other sister venues collapsed. Cuisinier Australis Pty Ltd trading as Montrachet has called in administrators. Montrachet is a well known fine-dining French restaurant in the Brisbane suburb of Bowen Hills. The appointed administrators, Mark Holland,…

Majestic Pools and Landscapes goes into liquidation

One of Australia’s longest standing concrete pool builders, Queensland’s Majestic Pools and Landscapes, has gone into liquidation. SPLASH! understands a range of market conditions affected the business with declared revenues down considerably compared to the previous year. A spokesperson for the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC) says that they have no open complaints against…

Gin distillery run by ex-porn baron and soldier Jon Atherton collapses with BCR Advisory appointed to liquidate business

Brisbane Distillery Company has collapsed owing more than $1.3 million after owner and former porn baron Jon Atherton failed to salvage the business. BCR Advisory appointed Daniel Moore to liquidate the gin maker on Thursday, following a recent court case which led to the business being forced to vacate its base of operations for not…

Property Solutions Holdings: Another construction company falls into liquidation

Another construction company has fallen into liquidation as developers struggle to stay afloat amid rising supply costs and labour shortages. Queensland developer Property Solutions Holdings has entered liquidation as of May 4, according to Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) documents. Nick Combis from Vincents Chartered Accountants has been appointed as liquidator. READ MORE: Teen…

Providoor gourmet meal delivery business in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane announces shock collapse

Fine-dining restaurant meal delivery service Providoor has announced its sudden collapse as the business enters liquidation. Co-founded by celebrity chef Shane Delia, Providoor offered customers the chance to enjoy meal kits from fine-dining restaurants at home — an idea that proved to be a hit during COVID-19 lockdowns. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Delivery service MilkRun…

Bankrupt Brisbane gym operator given three-year ban from managing companies

Brisbane-based gym operator Jacob ‘Jake’ Henley has been banned from managing corporations for three years as a result of nine of his companies collapsing in 2017 owing over $13.5 million. The ban, announced last week by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). follows the liquidation, between February and May 2017, of companies of which…