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Peter Wright’s children are Michael, Angela Bennett, and Julian. Only Michael and Angela appear among BRW’s Top 200 Richest.

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Pilbara iron ore producers are experiencing strong demand and prices.

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The Gallop Government is claiming to have outperformed several of its conservative predecessors by negotiating a boost to iron ore royalties that is expected to add a further $150 million annually to state revenue after 2010.

In some respects, this year’s field was harder to judge than ever because of the wider-than-usual spread of businesses – not just from sector to sector but also in scale.

The Property Council of Australia’s Western Australian chapter has raised concerns with the State Government regarding overcrowding in the city office market.

The 106-year-old Royal Kings Park Tennis Club, which faced closure only a few years ago, will undergo a $16 million refurbishment.

Dee and Malcolm Jones’ latest wine venture is a real family affair.

Developer Luke Saraceni is preparing to lodge a development approval for Raine Square, the latest addition in the race to get a new office building out of the ground in the CBD.

One of the founders of the Ray White franchise in Western Australia, Spiro Mallis, is leaving the franchise and setting up his own boutique agency, Mallison Partners.

The Perth residential property market is experiencing stock shortages, according to The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) research.

July 14 is Bastille Day, an occasion celebrated by French men and women the world over as marking the birth of France as a sovereign nation.

Coffee in a can – a new product from one of the country’s oldest beverage companies – is stirring up a great deal of interest, both locally and overseas.

One of the most passionate members of Mount Barker’s wine community has received the 2005 Ian Tyrer Award.

Australia has a long history of entrepreneurial business leaders who stamp their personality on their companies. Mark Beyer and David Gibson examine the role of executive chairmen in light of recent controversies at three prominent WA companies.

I’m always fascinated how the pendulum finds its natural balance in politics.

As federal Education Minister Brendan Nelson attempts to gain even greater control over Western Australia’s tertiary education sector, thereby satisfying his Canberra-based bureaucrats’ thirst for greater control, our state politicians sit about looking b

Evans & Tate executive chairman Franklin Tate has made a passionate defence of his company’s corporate governance practices and its commercial prospects.

A major international review has found no empirical evidence to support the corporate governance ‘best practices’ supported by organisations such as the Australian Stock Exchange and the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

An innovative design for St Brigid at Mercy College Koondoola by Murray Slavin has won the top award for interior design at this year’s awards.

Donaldson and Warn Architects won a design competition to build a memorial to victims of the 2002 Bali bombing on a site chosen by the victims’ families.

Having worked on the Perth Town Hall refurbishment for nearly a decade, conservation award winner, Cox Howlett and Bailey Woodland’s Bret White, is delighted that the recently completed four stages of refurbishment will allow the building to be better ut

It doesn’t happen often, that a state government minister and their direct political opponent find themselves agreeing with each other.

The Fiona Hogg-designed Coco Eco house in Broome is located in a pristine natural habitat and is totally ecologically sustainable.

Superannuation choice is upon us, and there is a lot of talk of the cost to business in this change.

Awarded for its work in the multiple dwelling category, the ‘Fremantle Cold Storage Ltd’ site (now named Fletcher Mews) is a 101-apartment Homeswest housing precinct with a strong link to the history of the Fremantle site on which it stands.

Last week, State Scene highlighted several little-discussed trends within the once powerful and highly successful state Liberal Party, which today is steadily sliding towards electoral irrelevance.