WHILE an exclusive venue, delicious food and impressive audio-visual effects all play a part in the creation of a memorable conference, a professional speaker is the crucial ingredient that can make or break an event.
A VACANT building in North-bridge could soon become the new home for Perth comedians and live performers, with a proposal for a cabaret and comedy club recently given the go-ahead by the City of Perth.
WITH less than 5 per cent of homes designed by architects these days, the profession is looking to claw back some of the lost ground with a new campaign.
TRADITIONAL rivalries in the field of architecture have been put aside in recent years in favour of productive alliances and associations between firms, creating a wealth of new concepts, ideas and designs.
HUMBLE holiday homes near the beach or in the country are set to grow in popularity and style as a generation of baby boomers look to split their time between functional apartments and lifestyle locations.
A STRONG environmental conscience has earned WA builder Dale Alcock Homes national recognition at the Housing Industry Association’s inaugural GreenSmart Awards.
THE creative minds of WA tertiary IT students are moving into over-drive as they gear up to pitch their most innovative e-business ideas to the who’s who of the local industry.
OPTIMISM in WA’s resource sector, generated from announcements of major projects, has spilled over into the property sector, with sales of industrial land increasing markedly in the last quarter.
SHOPPING at the sales traditionally has been a time of frenzied activity for excited bargain hunters.But the frequency of sales these days has taken away some of the lustre, leaving many consumers questioning whether the sales are genuine.
PERTH, once dubbed the city of lights by American astronaut John Glenn, may soon live up to its name with illuminated signs designed by WA company Lumacom set to start a new trend in company branding and advertising.
THE State Government’s recent $88 million commitment to the Southern Transport Corridor in Geraldton will catapult the Mid West city into a period of rapid transformation and growth.
ANTIQUE enthusiasts searching for that special centrepiece need look no further than the leafy western suburbs, where many of Perth’s antique dealers are tucked away.
SHARE market volatility has prompted a cautious approach for many investors, with the “safe as houses” philosophy leading many to sink their money into property.
