Winter crop production in Western Australia is estimated to have fallen 48 per cent to 7.5 million tonnes in 2006-07, after a below-average rainfall across the grains belt, the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics said today.
This week's edition of WA Business News has all the details of the winners of our Rising Stars Awards, to be unveiled at a cocktail party this evening.
The Western Australian Wine & Food Festival has been bought by Australia's leading organiser of wine and food exhibitions, Diversified Exhibitions Australia.
Fox Resources directors Donovan Harper and Bruno Seneque have increased their direct and indirect interest in the company, respectively, by each purchasing 500,000 shares valued at $300,000 through ex
Sal Collova has been appointed as acquisitions analyst at Cape Bouvard Investments, having most recently held this position with Hegney Property Group.
THE federal government has committed $60 million to fund development of a carbon sequestration project as part of the Gorgon natural gas project off Western Australia's north-west coast.
Proposed code: LTR, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: base metals explorer, Corporate: Timothy R B Goyder (non-executive chairman), Andrew R Bantock (managing director), John R McIntyre (expl
Western Australian industrial giant Wesfarmers Ltd has well and truly hit the acquisition road again, agreeing to buy its second bolt-on business in three months with a $500 million deal to purchase Linde Gas Australia.
Schroder Investment Management Australia Ltd increased its relevant interest from 10,419,638 ordinary shares (5.42%) to 13,051,227 ordinary shares (6.79%).
AUSRON Ltd has announced two new appointments to its board of directors. Craig Coleman has been appointed executive chairman and Andrew Moffat has been appointed executive director.
This manufacturing business is involved in the processing and packaging of a variety of vegetables for the retail market. Established 1993 and operated under the current ownership since inception.
THE head of Western Australia's chief corruption fighting outfit will retire next year after three years at the helm of the powerful Crime and Corruption Commission.
Your November 2006 monthly activity statements (ELS BAS Out only) have been placed in your ELS mailbox and will be available for collection until November 28 2006.