Subiaco’s iconic Oriel Cafe and Brasserie will reopen its doors next week, seven months after the previous owner went into administration – but it will no longer offer the 24-hour restaurant service for which it has been known.
Leading liquor licensing lawyers believe the wide-sweeping liquor reforms introduced this week will make it easier for new bottle shops to open in the metropolitan area.
The Goldfields Land & Sea Council has warned that the region’s resources sector could be thrown into chaos within a month if the state government fails to find a viable solution to native title issues in the area.
First-time visitors to Mt Hawthorn Japanese restaurant Ha-Lu sometimes find the menu a little puzzling; but not because it’s written entirely in Japanese.
Oil and gas giant Chevron Australia plans to more than double the number of graduates it will employ this year as it ramps up its recruitment to meet increasing demand for exploration and development, including its $11 billion Gorgon gas project in the No
Struggling animal pharmaceutical manufacturer Chemeq has been dealt another blow, with its entire production and maintenance staff walking out on the company following significant uncertainty about the group's financial future.
After selling his Highgate night spot, Luxe Bar, a couple of months ago, Geoff Hayward says he’d be focussing his attention on his pub down the road, The Brisbane Hotel.
Altos fans lamenting the loss of the dimly-lit restaurant renowned for exceptional food and a comprehensive wine list may find a recent Subiaco renovation goes some way to filling the void.
A 17-member wine industry taskforce has set the ambitious target of doubling the value of Australian wine sales during the next five years by focusing on getting more consumers to drink premium wines.
Jim Freemantle, the architect of the Western Australia’s new liquor laws, takes the helm of the newly established Liquor Commission on Monday with the aim of delivering quicker outcomes, reducing costs for applicants and breathing life into Perth.
The good vibes flowing from federal Labor's national conference hit a major stumbling block in Western Australia after Premier Alan Carpenter revealed he did not think the use of Australian Workplace Agreements were bad for workers in the mining sector.
Labor appears idealogically split on uranium despite the Federal party's decision to lift a ban on new mines. South Australian premier Mike Rann today welcomed the end of an "outdated, illogical" position but Alan Carpenter says a ban will stay here.
About seven years ago, Little Creatures co-founder Howard Cearns was finding it tough to sell the beer he had brewed with his mates, Phil Sexton, Adrian Fini and Nic Trimboli.
The state government’s buy-local policy has come under fire after Geraldton-based Mitchell and Brown recently missed out on a $1 million tender to supply a local high-school with 700 laptop computers.
The visit to WA by deputy federal Labor leader Julia Gillard has done little to quell fears among the business community that scrapping AWAs would lead to increased industrial action at the hands of a more powerful union movement.
It has been almost 15 years since more than 2,000 workers at Hamersley Iron’s north-west operations went on a 10-day strike after a fitter refused to join the Metal and Engineering Workers’ Union.
Goldman Sachs JBWere is understood to be in discussions to take a significant investment in Evans & Tate as part of a recapitalisation plan with the winery’s bankers, Australia and New Zealand Banking Group.
Empire Beer Group is considering opening its second Colonial Brewery Co pub in Perth after abandoning negotiations with Warren Mead to acquire the restaurateur’s Oyster Bar venue in Fremantle.
Australia's wine grape harvest is expected to be the lowest in seven years, according to fresh figures released by the Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation.
