Australia’s Harrolds faces liquidation, owing millions to creditors 

The move follows the liquidation of four entities associated with the business. Credit: vincentq/Flickr(Creative Commons).  Australian luxury fashion retailer Harrolds has entered liquidation after nearly four decades in the industry, owing millions to creditors.   This follows the liquidation of four entities associated with the company: Harrolds Logistics, JTP sydney, Harrolds Femme, and Nelson River International…

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Rex Flight Canceled? Do This For A Refund

Rex Airlines has entered into voluntary administration as of 30th July 2024, with all flights cancelled between major airports. The Rex Group’s entire domestic fleet of nine Boeing 737-800 jets are now grounded until further notice, but the airline stresses that all regional flights are still operating as scheduled. Ernst & Young has been appointed…

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200 jobs lost as Aussie restaurant chain that sells $500 steaks collapses

Hundreds of staff at an Australian restaurant chain have lost their jobs after its parent company fell into voluntary administration. The Botswana Butchery franchise, located in sydney, melbourne and Canberra, has ceased trading this week due to “significant cash losses”. The venues offer up-market dishes, including caviar, freshly shucked oysters, and a gold leaf-covered 1.6kg…

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UPDATE: Australia’s Bonza enters voluntary administration

(PHOTO:Tennis Australia/Fiona Hamilton)Australian low-cost carrier Bonza entered voluntary administration on Tuesday, after cancelling all of its flights. Reports in Australia say the move came after repossession of its entire fleet that caught its CEO by surprise.Passengers were left stranded at a handful of airports when Bonza “temporarily suspended” all services due to be operated on…

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Ultimate Kitchens & Bathrooms collapses owing $4.6 million; CreditorWatch says more insolvencies to come

Australia’s toll of failed construction industry businesses will climb further, data company CreditorWatch warned on Wednesday after a high-end home renovations business went into liquidation leaving 95 customers stranded, some without insurance policies the director was required to arrange before accepting money. Ultimate Kitchens & Bathrooms went into liquidation owing unsecured creditors more than $4.6…

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Police launch investigation into Pastoralists and Graziers Association as it prepares to exit voluntary administration

A West Australian agricultural lobby group says it has been “let down by a very trusted employee”, as WA police begin investigations into financial misconduct at the Pastoralists and Graziers Association (PGA). “It’s been a pretty interesting experience,” PGA president Tony Seabrook said.  “We found ourselves in a very embarrassing situation of having far too…

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