ESPLANADE Hotel Fremantle owner Marylyn New has bought the Broadwater Pagoda Hotel and Apartments in Como for a price estimated at between $15 million and $20 million.
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.
FORMING networks and alliances with like-minded small business owners has paid dividends for Sherryn McBride, principal of home-based marketing consultancy business Marketing Talk.
PERTH investment banking group Argonaut has sold a 20 per cent stake in the business to Apollo Asia Opportunity Master Fund, LP, and formed a strategic alliance with Apollo for its new merchant bankin
RIO Tinto has established a partnership with Curtin University to develop the mining giant's second innovation centre, the Materials and Sensing Centre.
Wind turbines on Adelaide Terrace may sound like a futuristic vision for the city, but architecture firm Woodhead is hoping to break new ground with its design for Stockland's Dur
ON a much smaller scale is the establishment of a growers market at the old Graylands Primary School, now known as Mt Claremont. The market attracts hundreds of people every Saturday morning.
Celebration Homes has won an award for most affordable family housing at the Master Builders Association – BankWest Metropolitan Housing Excellence awards.
The University of Western Australia's Centre for Water Research director, Professor Jorg Imberger, has been invited by HRH Duke of Edinburgh to give this year's Prince Philip Lecture in London.
DEBATE over Perth's social and economic development usually focuses on big transformational projects like the proposed city foreshore development, but there is a lot to be gained from also looking at
Former Wallabies captain and mining finance expert Nick Farr-Jones will entertain guests at the Activ Dragonfly Corporate Leaders Lunch, March 25 in the Astral Room at Burswood.
Perth-based Oceanic Asset Management Pty Ltd has withdrawn the prospectus for its planned uranium fund, which was aiming to raise up to $50 million, and plans to launch an 'energy' fund instead.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.
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.
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