Above: Josh Eaton, Melissa Eaton, Peter Eaton and Ben Eaton Hardware and consumables supplier, Starleaton, has entered voluntary administration. Companies contacted by Sprinter who supply Starleaton said they were surprised by the news and were unaware that the business was facing any financial difficulties. Starleaton locally represented companies including Canon, Zund, Epson, and Neschen. Sprinter…
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APA Group is assessing a range of potential future uses for the Moomba sydney ethane pipeline after its principal user entered into voluntary administration. The Moomba Sydney ethane pipeline (MSEP) is a 1300km ethane pipeline connecting Moomba, South Australia to Qenos’ petrochemical facility in Port Botany, NSW. Plastics manufacturer Qenos has until now been the sole…
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The Supreme Court of Victoria has ordered the liquidation of Bardee, a deep tech start-up backed by Australia’s largest venture capital fund, Blackbird Ventures. A melbourne storage company, backed by the Victorian State Revenue Office, last week petitioned the court to wind up Bardee’s registered company, Beyond AG, to recoup unpaid bills, and the court…
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Air Vanuatu said on Thursday it had cancelled international flights for the rest of the week, as the Pacific Island nation’s government considered placing itsnational carrier into voluntary administration. All of Air Vanuatu’s international flights between Thursday and Sunday are canceled, and all later flights are under review, the airline said in a statement. “The…
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Sasha deBretton — perth’s self-styled queen of rich-list renovations — has placed her group of companies, including the flagship Million Dollar Makeovers, into liquidation. As of the first week of this month, three of Ms deBretton’s firms were in the hands of liquidators Cameron Shaw and Brent Kijurina, working for accountants Hall Chadwick. In contrast…
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Award-winning Aussie beer brand Golden West Brewing Co has collapsed and gone into voluntary administration. The brewer’s entire workforce was let go mid-shift last Wednesday, with administrators only keeping on the brew team to finish processing beer already in tanks to be packaged and sold. Golden West was originally established in 2021 as Modular Brewing…
DetailsA business renovation company owned by reality TV star Sky Wheatley’s partner is on the brink of collapse after it was unable to pay back its debts. Shopfit Co, run by I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here! Australia winner Wheatley’s tradie partner Lachlan Waugh has entered external administration and has been taken over by third party…
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Stevens Construction, a New South Wales company that has completed hundreds of millions of dollars worth of building projects, has gone into voluntary administration. The Central Coast-based firm called in Jonathon Keenan, Andrew Cummins and Peter Krejci from BRI Ferrier as administrators on Monday morning, who are now looking at whether to restructure or sell…
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Major retailer Johnny’s Furniture has gone into administration due to a “significant decline in revenue”. The company had 15 stores in Australia at the height of its 10-plus years in operation. That has been reduced to eight — four stores in Queensland, three in New South Wales and one in Victoria. Company directors are scrambling…
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The Australian rugby community was left stunned in January, when the melbourne Rebels entered voluntary administration, weeks before the start of the Super Rugby Season. The Rebels had been in trouble for some time, but things seemingly came to a head in January 2024, when the team’s ever-increasing debt became untenable. Despite fielding an impressive…
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