The extension of Adelaide’s O-Bahn guided busway has been blamed for the closure of a city hotel with the loss of 20 jobs. The Royal Hotel has shut its doors and the leaseholder has gone into voluntary administration after an 80 per cent drop in trade since the start of the nearby busway construction and…
The Mad Butcher’s first ever store on Rosella Rd in Mangere. The owner of the Mad Butcher franchise and the liquidator of the butchery chain’s Mangere store could end up in court as lawyers become involved in what has been called a “ridiculous crusade”. This after liquidator Peter Jollands criticised NZX-listed Veritas Investments, which bought…
The liquidators for Linc Energy have launched a legal challenge to the Queensland government’s environmental protection order on its operation near Chinchilla, claiming liquidated companies should not need to comply. Former Linc Energy chief executive Peter Bond was issued with the order in May, requiring him to take steps to rehabilitate contaminated soils at the…
The liquidators for Linc Energy have launched a legal challenge to the Queensland government’s environmental protection order on its operation near Chinchilla, claiming liquidated companies should not need to comply. Former Linc Energy chief executive Peter Bond was issued with the order in May, requiring him to take steps to rehabilitate contaminated soils at the…
Another Australian content agency has gone into administration with Louder Than Words shutting its doors after a series of expected projects fell through. The agency, which promoted itself as offering creative and affordable video production that gets results closed its doors a week ago and is now going into liquidation. Managing director, Andrew McLean, said…
Green groups are calling for more underground coal gasification projects to be stopped after the Queensland government charged five Linc Energy executives. The five executives will face court in Dalby later this month over the failed company’s operation of an underground coal gasification site in the Darling Downs. Former Linc chief executive Peter Bond was…
Green groups are calling for more underground coal gasification projects to be stopped after the Queensland government charged five Linc Energy executives. The five executives will face court in Dalby later this month over the failed company’s operation of an underground coal gasification site in the Darling Downs. Former Linc chief executive Peter Bond was…
McAleese CEO Mark Rowsthorn is still hopeful of restructuring the trucking group Cole Bennetts McAleese’s administrators, McGrathNicol, have received a new restructuring proposal from Hong Kong’s SC Lowy and plan to discuss the transport group’s options, which include liquidation, with creditors next month. McGrathNicol is reviewing draft deeds of company arrangement from McAleese’s secured creditors, the administrators said on…
Five former Linc Energy executives have been charged by the Queensland government with breaching environmental law over the operation of its underground coal gasification site in Chinchilla. Former chief executive Peter Bond was in September charged with three indictable offences and last week was summonsed on two additional charges of failing to ensure the company…