While low commodity prices are putting the squeeze on margins and operating costs throughout the resource sector, some companies are tackling the problem head on – successfully.
CHESS Wilson Removals has introduced new technology to Perth that significantly reduces the risk of upsetting electronic equipment during office relocations and makes moving paper records easy.
THE Corporate Traveller, a division of Flight Centre Limited, has considerably expanded its WA operations over the past three years in response to growing demand for business travel services in both metropolitan and country areas.
Development of the Ravenswood Sanctuary estate, located sixteen kilometres east of Mandurah near Pinjarra, is on track with a new $10 million 24 hole golf course currently under construction.
Statistics show that executives forced to handle their own communications as part of the restructuring of new age offices are actually costing their companies up to 2.5 times the wage of the secretary.
VANDERFIELD Machinery has recently expanded their equipment operations into northern Australia as part of their commitment to meeting the needs of farming and grounds-care customers.
PERHAPS it’s because a number of Perth-based exploration businesses have re-invented themselves as Internet players or maybe it’s just that time of the financial year but the question I get asked several times a week lately is: “What about these Internet
Would you feel confident enough to pick a corked wine? The difficulty in identifying corked wines was recently illustrated in London during a seminar organised by a wine and spirits magazine called Harpers on 16 March.
WHILE alliances between major airlines are on the increase, the promise of ‘seamless servicing’ to buyers has not yet been met, says Australian Business Travel Association media officer Carole Murphy.
WORKERS may be hiding back injuries from their employers for fear of losing their jobs, says Curtin University of Technology physiotherapy school senior ergonomics lecturer Leon Straker.
It makes interesting news to read that a group of researchers at UCLA are about to embark upon a longitudinal study of the impact of the Internet upon consumers’ lives.
Perth-based Mt Grace Resources NL has cut a deal with Magnesium Dev-elopment International (MDI) to evaluate a process called the Heggie metallothermic technology for production of magnesium metal from magnesia.
RURAL access to tele-communications links will be boosted thanks to more than $15 million funding from the Federal Government’s Network-ing the Nation program.
A NEW computer cleaning business has opened a branch in WA. Mobile Computer Cleaning pro-vides hygienic cleaning and preventative mainten-ance for computers and electronic equipment in home and corporate offices.
THE Australian Tax Office has landlords firmly in its sights and is conducting a series of audits to catch out the unwary and dishonest, warns the Aust-ralian Society of CPAs.
EMPLOYEES who have high work demands placed on them – but little say – are at risk of injury or ill health, says The OH&S Services Network head Barbara McPhee.
