Madeleine Stephens joined Business News in January 2019 as a part time journalist while completing her studies and started working full time in October 2019. She covered community, arts, hospitality and agribusiness for online and print and was also responsible for appointments. Madeleine completed a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in 2019 majoring in journalism and geography and received first class honours for her thesis on food security in Papua New Guinea.
Western Australia's largest charity is undergoing a major restructure with the closure of seven large-scale industrial work sites, affecting more than 700 supported employees.
A new gallery focused on matching local early-career artists to people wanting to buy their first pieces of art is opening a temporary exhibition in Northbridge tonight.
A major US movie has committed to postproduction in WA, as the ABC struck a deal with Screenwest to feature local documentaries during a primetime slot.
The first months of 2022 felt like the start of the pandemic all over again for the arts sector, but with more fatigue and less financial support, according to Jenny Simpson.
Spinifex Brewing Co and Singaporean food and agri-tech company The GrowHub are among the tenants to have signed on to move into the Shire of Murray’s food innovation precinct.
A Georgiou Group joint venture is undertaking a $494 million project for Transport for New South Wales, while Kerman Contracting was awarded $22 million in work from Karara Mining.
Plant-based restaurant Mother will open as a co-working space during the day while continuing to serve dinner customers at night, as part of a new diversification strategy.
Sustainable textiles business Nanollose will provide a sample of its newly created fibre to Turkish denim manufacturer Orta, a company which supplies the likes of Levi’s and Armani.
Complete Home Filtration, Ear Science Institute Australia and West Australian Shalom Group were among the national winners of the Telstra Best of Business Awards.
More than a month after the company behind a Little Shop of Horrors production declared it was closing, liquidators have been appointed but creditors are unlikely to receive a cent.
On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Madeleine Stephens breaks down how the state's agribusiness sector is coping with tough market conditions caused by war and tariffs.
After 20 years of research, Gary Cass has created an environmentally friendly regenerated cellulose textile but is taking his discovery to Sweden because he was unable to find local backing.
A disability workforce retention fund and a campaign to attract workers are among the seven initiatives awarded funding to grow the sector’s labour force.