Decades-old, family-owned Australian brewery goes into administration

One of Australia’s oldest craft breweries has gone into administration as the horror year for independent beer producers continues. The Grand Ridge Brewing Company, a small beer maker based in the Strzelecki Ranges Victoria’s Gippsland region, called in administrators on March 25, it announced today. The company employs 10 people, and administrators Richard Lawrence and…

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Qld building company Pantha homes collapses, owes $260k to suppliers

Another building firm has joined a long list of casualties in the sector after it went into voluntary liquidation. Last Friday, Brisbane-based residential builder Pantha Homes Pty Ltd collapsed. Then this Tuesday, a notice was put out about its liquidation status. William Roland Robson of Robson Cotter insolvency Group has been appointed as the liquidator.…

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Neobank Volt enters solvent liquidation

Numerous entities affiliated with failed neobank Volt have entered solvent liquidation with expectations all creditors will be paid in full over the course of a wind-down process that could take another year. Founded in 20https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/17, Volt rose to prominence as one of several challenger banks promising better customer service based on the underpinnings of advanced financial…

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Former fitness training provider collapses into voluntary administration following ATO wind-up application

  A former fitness training provider that operated for 30 years has entered voluntary administration, following an application from the Australian Tax Office to wind up the companies. Based in Queensland, the Fitlink Group was established in 1985 and provided fitness education and training as well as a labour hire business in the health and…

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Uncertain future for The Star hospitality venues if casino operator goes bust

The Star hospitality operations in Queensland and NSW – including its hotel, restaurant and bars tenants – face an uncertain future if casino operator enters voluntary administration or has its administration enforced over poor financial results. “All bets are off,” said one hospitality operator insider if its landlord, The Star sydney, goes under. “It’s not…

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