Madeleine Stephens

Brisbane-based Gary Georgiou has been promoted to lead building and civil construction firm Georgiou Group, succeeding Rob Monaci.

Gralyn Estate’s Artizan Rare Muscat NV beat 1,300 wines to be named Wine of the Year at the London Wine Competition.

National not-for-profit Ability First Housing has acquired five units at Hesperia’s $65 million Victoria House development for specialist disability accommodation.

Lions Hearing Clinic has opened five new outlets in the past 12 months to meet growing demand for its range of audiology services.

Rick Heath is departing from his role as chief executive of Black Swan State Theatre Company of WA after two years at the helm and will be succeeded by former Screenwest boss Ian Booth.

More than half of local arts organisations with turnover between $250,000 and $1 million will not be financially viable in 12 months, according to a survey of the sector in WA.

Preliminary plans for an east-west road corridor to service the proposed container port in Kwinana have been revealed by the state government.

More than 200 people participated in the 20th annual Hawaiian Ride for Youth and raised a record $2.9 million for mental health charity Youth Focus.

The federal government has shown its support for a $750 million comprehensive cancer centre and pledged $375 million to fund the project, but the state government is yet to commit its half.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Madeleine Stephens gives an overview of WA's top-performing charity bike rides.

BHP contracts lead Sepideh Nicholson, who came to Australia as a refugee when she was a teenager, is calling on employers to create inclusive workplaces or risk losing diversity.

A $1.9 million grant awarded to Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative to grow overseas exports is expected to increase its customer base by 20 per cent.

Family members of the late Judy Wheeler have donated $300,000 to the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts in her honour to fund a new 10-year commissioning program.

A new report from Diversity Council Australia has given businesses a starting point for removing racism in the workplace.

Good Drinks Australia has signed a deal to distribute Magners Irish Cider, after the drink brand’s previous supplier Coca-Cola Europacific Partners left the alcohol business.

Giving circle Impact100 WA founding members Sophie Chamberlain and Simone Eley have been named in the Pro Bono Australia Impact 25 National Awards.

The arts union is concerned for workers involved in Entertaind’s Little Shop of Horrors and the Australian School of Theatre after the companies announced they were going into liquidation.

Hawaiian Ride for Youth is still turning a wheel, celebrating its 20th year while other charity bike rides drop out.

In our latest edition, Business News asked six women about their careers, the greatest challenges they have faced and their proudest moments.

On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalist Madeleine Stephens gives an expansive overview of the factors driving labour shortages in the aged care sector.

Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Guy Debelle is joining Fortescue Future Industries as chief financial officer in a major coup for Andrew Forrest's green energy business.

Pharmacist and entrepreneur Emma Hanh Ma and Koori woman and mining boss Amanda Healy have been inducted into the WA Women’s Hall of Fame under the business category.

Public servant Catherine Stoddart has been named as Brightwater Care Group’s new boss, replacing outgoing chief executive Jennifer Lawrence.

Artrya co-founder John Barrington has been named to replace Wayne Martin as chair of the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research.

Ronald McDonald House Charities WA, a new Rare Care Centre at Perth Children’s Hospital and the Perth Lynx are the beneficiaries of three recent sponsorship agreements.

Art is moving away from institutions and into more creative locations.

Long-term solutions are needed to address the systemic shortage of aged care workers.

Nyiyaparli Yindjibarndi woman, former 40under40 winner and executive director of IPS Management Consultants, Jahna Cedar has won a state award for leadership.

Hospitality operators are calling for substantial support packages and level two COVID-19 restrictions to be removed as soon as possible to reduce job losses and save businesses.

More than 1,150 elderly people in Western Australia could be stranded in hospital as labour shortages in the aged care sector threaten to reduce capacity in nursing facilities.

Mark McGowan has confirmed the state's new film studio might not be built in Fremantle after a range of issues were found at the proposed Victoria Quay site.

Former Westpac head of consumer bank WA Allan Maitland has been recruited as the chief executive of PictureWealth’s advisory business.