Two gold industry awards for outstanding community service were also presented at the dinner to John Dow, former Australian Gold Council Chairman and Newmont Australia managing director and Hugh Davin
TWELVE senior artists have been honoured as State Living Treasures for their lifetime contribution to arts and culture.The treasures are:• Alan Alder, dancer, of Maylands;• Dr Lucette Aldous, dancer,
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Western Australia has taken a theatrical approach to fundraising through staging a pro-am production of the King and I at The Regal Theatre from October 14 to 23.The
ART Gallery of Western Australia director Alan Dodge has been awarded France’s Order of Arts and Letter, a decoration that recognises artists, writers and other individuals who have contributed signif
The lacklustre performance of Southern Cross Broadcasting’s 6PR Howard Sattler and Louise Rowe breakfast team, has station management assessing possible changes to the lineup.
FOURTEEN Western Australian employment services firms have picked up some of the $2.5 billion worth of Job Network business as part of an attempt to improve services to Australia’s unemployed.
The WA Government has allocated $3 million through ScreenWest to three new production projects in this year’s first round of funding from the Screen Industry Partnership Fund.The recipients are:• Mago
PROPERTY values and politics won out in a recent Town of Victoria Park decision to block a community service provider’s office development application, according to Outcare chief executive Peter Sirr.
DESPITE recent speculation, news of WA media celebrity Basil Zempilas’s departure from radio station 6PR may have been exaggerated.He hosts 6PR’s Baz and Barra breakfast show with fellow Channel 7 personality Adrian Barich.
SIXTEEN pillars in the Woodside building at number one Adelaide Terrace will undergo a sensational transformation under the creative direction of a team from Awesome Arts.
FOLLOWING Channel Seven’s decision not to match the Channel Nine consortium bid for the television rights to the AFL, Channel Nine is already moving to build its commentary team.
CHANNEL Seven Perth plans a significant rise in local production next year, focusing largely on lifestyle programs as the station moves to see off a challenge from rivals.
FREMANTLE-based Prospero Productions has won the Golden Spire for Television (Current Events) award at the 2000 San Francisco Inter-national Film Festival for its one-hour documentary Paying for the Piper.
