TECHNOLOGY and increased competition have had the biggest impact on the engineering industry, according to the seven top engineering CEOs nominated for this year's Engineering Elite.
WESTERN Australian engineers can look with pride at their numerous achievements, both in Australia and internationally. But who are the best engineers and what are the best projects?
GHD engineer Kim McFarland was nominated in three categories of the Engineering Elite survey, including for his role as a mentor of engineering graduates.
A REPORT on the independence of research analysts within the banking industry by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has identified that while Australia was not likely to face the "extent and serious misconduct that occurred in the US"..
ACTU polls health and education views
THE ACTU says, of 1,000 voters surveyed in August, 700 would support an increase in the Medicare levy and 750 would back a union policy push for increased government funding for health and education services.
ENGINEERING and consulting company GHD has achieved remarkable growth over the past 25 years but no period was more significant than when John Phillips took the reins.
A CONSORTIUM of Clough Engineering, Henry Walker Eltin and Maunsell has won the $58 million contract to build Stage 7 of the Roe Highway from South Street to the Kwinana Freeway.
DIY ad planning
LOCAL advertising company Breakthrough Corporation has developed a do-it-yourself advertising strategy and planning pack for small business owners.
On Friday August 22 the Perth Convention Bureau is running a seminar titled the Festival of Ideas: Charting a Future Direction For Perth and Surrounds Tourism, in the Swan Room at the Parmelia Hilton Hotel.
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R B Lynn for the Lynn Family Trust decreased its relevant interest from 6,512,917 ordinary shares (9.47%) to 4,012,917 ordinary shares (5.85%)
NON-BANK mortgage provider Homeloans Ltd has won the Best Call Centre Operations award at the Australian Mortgage Industry Awards for its Perth-based call centre.
