Liquidations listed in the Southern Downs council area, updated hourly for August 28

Analysis of ASIC and ABN Lookup data reveals the full list of companies to close down in your area over the past year, updated hourly throughout the day.

NO liquidation appointment notices have been listed for businesses in the Southern Downs Local Government Area so far today. The total for the past year is five.

News Corp analysis of ASIC Insolvency Notices and ABN Lookup data shows the locations of company liquidations across the state.

Here's the list for Southern Downs, listed by postcode in date order:

4352

Ironbark Lumber Company Pty Ltd, ABN: 63120338481, Main Business Location: QLD 4352, Notice Date: December 21, 2020, Liquidator: Jarvis Lee Archer

Refine Energy Pty Ltd, ABN: 80623487543, Main Business Location: QLD 4352, Notice Date: May 12, 2021, Liquidator: Anne Meagher

4370

Beston Australia Pty Ltd, ABN: 70090773167, Main Business Location: QLD 4370, Notice Date: August 25, 2021, Liquidator: Andrew Heard

4380

Hook Trading Korea Pty Ltd, ABN: 53624453309, Main Business Location: QLD 4380, Notice Date: February 2, 2021, Liquidator: Domenico Alessandro Calabretta

Dody Ivy Pty Ltd, ABN: 61630112793, Main Business Location: QLD 4380, Notice Date: April 12, 2021, Liquidator: Brendan Nixon

Liquidators are appointed to wind up the affairs of a company when it closes down.

They can be appointed in a voluntary winding up of a business; whether initiated by members or creditors; or as part of a court-ordered winding up.

Their role is to sell off the business's assets and use the resulting funds to pay off debts, if there is any.

ASIC publishes liquidation notices, as well as other insolvency and external administration-related notices throughout the day every weekday.