Cobie Rudd, ECU head of the School of Nursing, Midwifery and Postgraduate Medicine, has been appointed to the international board of directors for the non-profit organisation, International Associatio
A TRILATERAL agreement between The University of Western Australia, China's Zhejiang University and Japan's Kobe University will be used to establish education and scientific links between the three i
RECENT articles in WA Business News and on the website about the redevelopment of Perth Airport have claimed that the plans: have been “downgraded”; will deliver a “C Class” airport; will force passen
Senses Foundation Founded in 1856 as the Royal WA Institute for the Blind, the Senses Foundation in Burswood has evolved to suit the changing needs of the state's deaf and blind.
WESTERN Australian businessman Rory Argyle has been awarded the top honour from the Australian Institute of Company Directors for his wide ranging achievements in business and in the community.
MORE than 75,000 people could be living and working in the Pilbara by 2012, with the number of resource industry employees expected to double and fly-in, fly-out workers expected to triple by 2015, ac
The future of Troy Buswell is in doubt after Liberal leader Colin Barnett refused to say if the former opposition leader will be included in the cabinet if the party is elected.
Rio's electricity division is the conduit that may give BHP hope; One senator holds key to North-West tax grab; Opes Prime takes toll on small brokers, stock lending; Woolies' new card will trail shoppers; Fairfax sheds 550 jobs and quality journalism
The state Labor Party has sought to capitalise on community concern over uranium mining, promising to introduce legislation banning the controversial practice if re-elected next month.
Uranium miner Paladin Energy Ltd has decreased its full year net loss to $42 million on the back of an improved performance from its Langer Heinrich uranium mine in Namibia.
Babcock and Brown Infrastructure Ltd has reported a full year net loss of $51 million and a cut in distributions, despite acquisitions over the past year including Alinta boosting revenue up 85 per cent.
Yilgarn back in port play on Golden deal; Ailing Centro bids to extend life support; Condensate tax added to Lib hit list; Minister hides key gas crisis evidence; US investors get direct access to local shares
Aquila Resources Ltd has taken its share price gains to 30 per cent over the past week as the market speculates on corporate transactions following its appointment of two advisers.
Premier Alan Carpenter and opposition leader Colin Barnett have played it safe in a pre-recorded debate to be aired tonight, with no fiery arguments or any new policies announced.
Client demand, improved margins and tight control of overheads have led Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Ltd to beat its prospectus pro forma earnings forecasts for the 2008 financial year.
Chinese given green light for raid on Rio; ANZ head says bank monitoring exposure on Babcock & Brown; Battle for Golden West shareholders hots up; Kirin buys up dairy in $900m deal; Profits take $12bn hit on write-downs
WA set to lose $25b gas project to Darwin; Coal fires but Coles a work in progress: Wesfarmers; Jobs go, debt slashed as B&B fights for a future; Carbon plan 'a company killer'; New scheme brings foreign workers to Kimberley
Mining services company Mineral Resources Ltd has reported a net profit of $47 million for the 2008 financial year, up 134 per cent from the previous year.
Accomodation and vehicle parts manufacturer Fleetwood Corporation Ltd has posted a 27 per cent rise in earnings before interest and tax of a record $51 million for the 2008 financial year.
'Game on', unions warn iron miners; Farmers want state to pick up WestNet; Jobs ditched as metal prices tumble; St George loses hope of higher bid; Ausdrill battle 'down to wire'
SUBIACO-BASED Gatecrasher Advertising has cut back six staff after losing one of its major accounts, Curtin University of Technology, to The Brand Agency last week.
EXECUTIVE director of AusGroup Ltd, Stuart Kenny (pictured), has announced his retirement from the role. Mr Kenny will remain on the board as a non-executive director.
INSOLVENCY practitioner John Carello has joined the Grant Thornton partnership in Perth, partnering with high-profile peer Tony Douglas-Brown.While the details of the appointment and the business stra
Indonesian media and culture scholar, Krishna Sen, has been appointed to lead The University of Western Australia's faculty of arts, humanities and social sciences.