One of Western Australia’s biggest residential building companies has collapsed, with Collier Homes falling into liquidation after more than 60 years.
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission confirmed the company would shut down, with Robert Conry Brauer and Linda Methven Smith, from McGrath Nicol, appointed as liquidators.
Collier Homes was created in 1959 by Raymond McCarthy.
He lived on Collier St in the affluent riverside suburb of Applecross.
In 1969, the business was sold to a national land developer, then in 1981 it was purchased by its senior executive, Ron Smith.
In 1996, Adelaide-based national home builder Home Australia acquired the business.
The brand assets were sold in November 2016 to the present owner, Dario…
