Staff Reporters

WESTERN Australia’s system of ministerial planning appeals has ended and a more transparent and accountable system has been implemented.

Inovax Ltd 22/4/03 Has entered into merger discussions with Alchemist Healthcare Ltd, an unlisted public company.

CCI-BankWest Survey of Business Expectations

Standards Australia will take over from the Australian Gas Association as the entity responsible for the development and maintenance of gas technical standards.

Advances in geographic information systems technology are helping maintain conservation values on Barrow Island, a local GIS services company says.

Centenary Medallists Plan B Trustees director Limited Lloyd Stewart is one of WA’s 1300 Centenary Medal recipients.

Learning and development consultancy Modal has appointed three consultants to its WA team and opened an office in Queensland.

THE Australian Innovation Festival starts at Bentley’s Technology Park on Monday May 5.

Equigold NL 17/4/03

Western Australian Training Excellence Awards

Not too many would associate women’s business with a mining operation, but last week GRD Minproc presented a strong case for such a link.

THE level of personal lending has increased 4.7 per cent in February, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, after a 1.1 per cent drop in January, seasonally adjusted.

Australian Development Capital Fund 26 May 11am Blakiston & Crabb, 1202 Hay Street West Perth, Western Australia.

Twelve rural local governments will be running extraordinary elections, to fill positions in 18 regional wards which failed to attract nominations in time for the May 3 council ele

WESTERN Australia has the third highest average weekly ordinary time earnings (AWOTE) of all Australian States, according to the first edition of the Department of Consumer and Empl

Abelle Ltd 17/4/03

West Australian Coastal Awards 2002 Winners:

The West Australian Department of Health has called for submissions to be made by a number of health professions in respect of "practice protection" for regulated Western Australian

PRUDENTIAL Investment Company of Australia Limited has reissued its half-yearly accounts for the half year to December 31 2002.

Australian Cancer Technology Ltd 23/4/03

Building, Construction and Maintenance Services King Edward Memorial Hospital - Delivery Suite, Emergency Centre & Neonatal Nursery

Australian Ambassador to Japan, John McCarthy AO, May 2, to speak at a WA Business News Meet the Ambassadors Breakfast.

LOWER interest rates and competition to acquire prime retail property assets has led to a fall in yields to levels that would never have been thought of even five years ago, accordi

To be advised Berkeley Resources Limited Proposed code: BKY Issue price: $0.20 ($0.005 per option)

Jacobs Creek World Food Media Awards

Perth based UK pension transfer consultancy group Pension Transfers Direct Pty Ltd has appointed David Ford national franchisee manager.

A PRIME Fremantle property situated on the corner of Queen and Cantonment streets will be auctioned on June 4 2003.

Equs Ltd 28/4/03

A report from the Federal Government ICT Framework for the Future steering committee has emphasised the long-term future of Australia’s ICT industry is dependent on its ability to i

The Environmental Protection Authority has recommended that Wesfarmers Premier Coal be granted approval to vary from standard noise regulations at the Premier mine near Collie.

THE collapse of Andersen triggered a change of direction for former corporate finance partner Justin Willis.

Murdoch University’s pro vice-chancellor, resource management and chief financial officer, Gaye McMath, has been elected WA president of CPA Australia.