THE musical whimsy of Greensleeves floating down neighbourhood streets and the ice cream treat it heralded evoke happy memories for many Australians, for whom Mr Whippy was a childhood rite of pass
Regional energy retailer Horizon Power has set up an Aboriginal Community Advisory Council, its latest bid to improve Aboriginal engagement at a customer and employee level.
Brightwater Care Group is nine months and $3 million away from completing its new brain injury rehabilitation centre in East Victoria Park, one of a handful of state-of-the-art medical facilities c
One of Western Australia’s biggest advertisers has dumped its long-time advertising agency, The Brand Agency, and awarded its creative account to JWT, a firm that is setting up a new office in Pert
The latest survey of the property and construction industry has told tales of sagging sentiment when it comes to staffing level expectations and forward work but the availability of debt finance is
Western Australia’s major arts companies led the national pack in generating non-government support last year, more than doubling corporate sponsorship, philanthropy and fundraising event income be
Fremantle-based wave energy company Carnegie has signed a deal with the Australian department of defence for power supply and grid connection to its HMAS Stirling base.
The determination of native title and the subsequent negotiation of land-use agreements is a long and arduous process for all involved but a signature on the dotted line of a deal is only the begin
Twenty years on from the first recognition of native title in Australia, land-use agreement negotiations and the management of benefits has evolved significantly.
THE labels that identify some of Western Australia’s best-known products and brands roll off the printing press at Balcatta’s Supa Stik, a third-generation family business started in the 1960s.
TRACING a steak’s origins can be a difficult task, but if you are eating a cut of beef from Amelia Park you can be sure it has come from a farm in Borden via a processor in Bunbury and through a bu
OAKAJEE Port and Rail and other sponsors are keen to grow opportunities for indigenous artists in the Mid West by building on the success of the Good Heart Mid West Aboriginal Art Exhibition.
The Art Gallery of Western Australia today launched Picasso to Warhol: Fourteen Modern Masters, the first exhibition in a series of six from New York’s Museum of Modern Art that director Stefano Ca
The DomGas Alliance has called for a national domestic gas reservation policy and said the current system is not in the national interest because it is leading to seriously low gas supplies and esc
WHEELCHAIR Sports WA has firmed up its governance over the past two years with the hope that a robust board will lead to greater corporate support and a better community understanding of the organi
The consolidation of major multinational record labels and rapidly evolving music-sharing technology has shifted the power in the music industry and provided new ways for local independent artists
A beach barbeque, lunch in the vines and a 'gourmet village' at Leeuwin Estate Winery will be some of the events at the Margaret River Gourmet Escape food and wine festival, to be held in the south
BHP Billiton's proposed $20 billion expansion of its outer harbour project in the Pilbara has received federal environment approval, but the board's decision to proceed won't be made for sever
A legal battle delaying a $554 million Russian takeover of iron ore miner Flinders Mines is continuing to drag on, with an appeal from Flinders Mines adjourned until June 6.
THE value of South Australian wine processor Boar’s Rock’s Margaret River winery has taken a hit amid difficult industry conditions and pressure from its financier.
COUNTRY Arts WA’s Manifesto 2029, which was presented to a bipartisan grouping of the state’s major political party representatives last week, is a step-by-step guide to strengthening the arts in r
PERTH is poised to smash a 20-year record, with the most new office space across the city coming online this year thanks in part to the pending completion of the troubled Raine Square development a
Google, Facebook and Twitter are popular marketing tools for many Western companies, but local business Web Presence in China is well aware that if you want to reach China, you’ve got to think outs
FIVE years after its launch and having developed a strong relationship with Aboriginal communities, the Nyoongar Sports Association has launched a new strategic plan aimed at diversifying its fundi
Never-ending resource demand from China and permanent public support for action on climate change are two of the things former prime minister John Howard warned should not be assumed when he addres
