One of Melbourne’s most historic pubs faces an uncertain future
The Kingston, an iconic heritage-listed pub in Richmond dating back to the 1850s, has collapsed into administration, with a desperate bid to keep its doors open now under way.
The Kingston, an iconic heritage-listed pub in Richmond dating back to the 1850s, has collapsed into administration, with a desperate bid to keep its doors open now under way.
Two renowned Melbourne restaurants tied to an aspiring hospitality tycoon now under investigation by the corporate watchdog have been shut down, leaving some customers thousands out of pocket.
Customers of a Cranbourne-based builder say extreme delays have left them “financially and emotionally drained”, leaving some with half-built homes and paying thousands just to break contract.
The collapse of iconic Australian fashion brand Jeanswest has left creditors facing huge losses of more than $48m, with hundreds of employees owed millions more.
Iconic Greek restaurant Tsindos, which has been run by three generations of the same family for over 40 years, has been placed into liquidation.
The owner of popular night spot The Wolf Windsor and South Yarra cafe Norman is desperately trying to negotiate a deal with the taxman over a $3.2m debt after both venues collapsed into administration.
A financial advisory firm, which offered self-managed super fund services and has since collapsed into liquidation, has been hit with $11m in fines after legal action by the corporate watchdog.
A group of Ringwood residents remain locked in a vicious battle with their developer over claims of critical defects in their apartments which have left some owners selling at a $150,000 loss and others wading through ankle-deep water.
The former operator of a Chapel St cafe in Melbourne’s southeast has been ordered to cough up more than $10,000 in penalties by the workplace watchdog for stealing wages from a migrant worker.
The fallout from the collapse of builder VCON has escalated, after a worker reportedly poured concrete down a water pipe, causing over $1m in damage to an apartment project in Brunswick.
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