The Australian-American Fulbright Commission is a not-for-profit organisation in Australia, established in 1949 under the auspices of the United States Educational Foundation (USEFA).
Got it covered: MARGARET River’s surf culture has led several local surf fanatics, such as the founder of helmet designer Gath Sports, to develop some of the best equipment for surfers sold worldwide.
CONSTRUCTION of a multi-million dollar Aboriginal Interpretive Centre in Armadale will start in the coming months, celebrating the strong traditional presence of the Nyoongar people in the region.
Perth-based Oceanic Asset Management Pty Ltd has withdrawn the prospectus for its planned uranium fund, which was aiming to raise up to $50 million, and plans to launch an 'energy' fund instead.
Norwegian company Tinfos has turned its attention to Subiaco-based manganese explorer Spitfire Resources Ltd after losing out in the takeover race for Consolidated Minerals Ltd.
Western Australia achieved the lowest jobless rate in the nation of 2.8 per cent in February, while Australia's jobless rate dropped to a fresh 33-year low of 4 per cent in the period, according to new Australian Bureau of Statistics figures.
ASPIRING iron ore miner, Gindalbie Metals Ltd, has disclosed that it may need to modify its start-up mining plans because of environmental issues associated with its $1.8 billion Karara project in the
FORMER jillaroo Danee Jenks ended up in the comparatively tame pursuit of industrial embroidery after breaking both arms in two Kimberley traffic incidents – she fell off her horse, twice.
PROPERTY developer and syndicator, Primewest, has paid $7.5 million to secure a bulky goods complex on Dixon Road in Rockingham, anchored by retailer Spotlight.
DESPITE the booming economy and employment market, two-thirds of Western Australian employees are unsatisfied with their current job, according to a report by recruitment firm Hudson.
Israel’s former chief scientist, director of Industrial Research and Development, Dr Orna Berry, to speak at the first event of the AICC (WA)’s Curtin Zernike DoIR Innovation Series, Rabbitnomics on M
WWF Australia is holding Earth Hour later this month, which invites all households and businesses across Australia and the globe to turn their lights off and their appliances off standby for one hour
TROUBLED pharmaceutical company PharmAust Ltd announced that its major operating subsidiary, PharmAust Manufacturing Pty Ltd, has been placed in voluntary administration.
An increase in the number of business and employment visitors to Western Australia has fuelled the strong growth in international visitor numbers and expenditure in 2007, according to the latest data.
The head of Edith Cowan University’s School of Accounting, Finance and Economics, Associate Professor Marilyn Clark-Murphy, has been appointed to the recently established Superannuation Advisory Commi
TWO Western Australian developments have been recognised as the best in the country at the Urban Development Institute of Australia’s National Awards for Excellence held last week.
ACSWA is a not-for-profit body which represents aged and community care providers. The association provides members with leadership, advocacy and an expanding knowledge base.
WESTERN Australia’s second Australian Technical College, ATC Pilbara, has reached maximum capacity in its first student intake, with 60 students having started school-based apprenticeships last month.
Architecture firm Fitzpatrick + Partners has revealed plans for BHP Billiton's new Perth head office on the former Westralia Square site and Brookfield Multiplex's proposed Old Treasury Building redevelopment.
Troubled pharmaceutical company PharmAust Ltd announced today that its major operating subsidiary PharmAust Manufacturing Pty Ltd has been placed in voluntary administration.
Aquila Resources Ltd's share price jumped more than 20 per cent today after the company announced a significant upgrade of the iron ore resource at its half-owned West Pilbara project.
Vehicle sales in Western Australia have grown at a sluggish rate in the first two months of 2008, with growth in WA substantially below the national rate.
Former Brownlow medalist and West Coast Eagles general manager Graham Moss (above) has been appointed chief executive officer of the Tourism Council of Western Australia, following the resignation of
PERTH-BASED diamond explorer, Paramount Mining Corporation Ltd, is set to launch a $40 million capital raising ahead of a new exploration float on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in September this ye
THE $21 million Australian Centre for Energy and Process Training, established to address the chronic shortage of skilled workers within the oil and gas industry, has welcomed its first intake of stud
