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Property 22 May 2026

Galleria $240m revamp progresses

The long-awaited redevelopment of the Vicinity-owned Morley shopping centre is on track for completion before the end of the year.

Free to read 12 Mar 2026

WA’s largest private businesses revealed

Business News has ranked Western Australia's 100 largest privately owned businesses by revenue for the first time.

South West 11 Mar 2026

Amenity underpins Vasse demand

The new co-owners of Vasse Estate plan to build on momentum developed during the project's 20-year history.

Special Reports 25 Feb 2026

Hancock dominates tighter field

Mining still leads WA's private business rankings, but the list is quietly rewriting itself.

Deals 11 Feb 2026

Perron sells Vasse Estate half stake

The private company has sold its share of the Busselton asset to mining industry veteran Martin Rowley for $13.5 million.

Property 13 Jan 2026

Harris retires from Perron

Perron Group's long serving director Fiona Harris has retired, having overseen the transition from the founder's leadership in a role that offered a unique window into a diverse range of sectors.

Property 27 Oct 2025

Perron profit up 81pc

Local industrial firm Perron Group has reported yet another big net profit, boosted by gains from a diversification strategy that included the sale of stakes in two Perth shopping centres.

A render of the Morley Galleria redevelopment. Image: Vicinity

Property 20 Aug 2025

Morley Galleria sets 2026 opening

An upgrade of Morley Galleria Shopping Centre is slated to open by Christmas 2026 as early works on the $240 million redevelopment have started.

Renders of Toyota WA's proposed logistics centre revamp. Images: Roxby via DAP documents

Property 05 Jun 2025

Perron to build $19m Toyota centre

Perron Group will remodel its Toyota WA logistics centre in a multi-million-dollar plan, to prepare for the completion of a nearby $100 million project.

The company's assets include Rhodes House in West Perth.

Mining 28 Mar 2025

DFD Rhodes posts $96m profit

The family company established by Pilbara mining pioneer, the late Don Rhodes, has reported another bumper profit as it continues to benefit from very large iron ore royalty payments.

The founders of WA’s largest private companies are as varied as Gina Rinehart (left), Laurence Escalante and Megan Wynne.

Special Reports 26 Feb 2025

Hancock poised to get even bigger

There have been big shifts in the ranking of WA's largest, and most profitable, private companies over the past year.

A render of the Morley Galleria redevelopment.

Property 19 Feb 2025

Morley Galleria revamp to start in FY25

Vicinity Centres has flagged a timeframe for the stalled $350 million redevelopment of Morley Galleria, with initial works to start in this financial year.

Vicinity Centres and Perron Group are planning to redevelop the long-stagnant site. Image: Perron Group

Property 12 Feb 2025

‘Zero confidence’: Mayor blasts Galleria developers

Bayswater Mayor Filomena Piffaretti says she has zero confidence in the property developers moving on the Galleria Shopping Centre without imposed timelines on the delayed redevelopment.

Property 13 Dec 2024

GPT to buy $482m Perron assets

The real estate investment trust will acquire 50 per cent shares in Belmont Forum and Cockburn Gateway shopping centres, in the largest WA property transaction in three years.

Appointments 22 Nov 2024

Appointments November 22, 2024

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Matt Macfarlane, Terry Hill, Craig Hatch, Kaylene O'Brien, Alex Kidman, Caitlin Iustini, Richard Goyder and Ellie Coates.

Property 19 Nov 2024

Richard Goyder to chair Perron Group

Richard Goyder has been named as the incoming chair of one of Australia's largest private companies, just months after his early retirement from the Qantas board.

Property 12 Nov 2024

Perron to sell Vasse Estate stake

Perron Group is selling out of the expansive Vasse Estate, a master-planned community on the outskirts of Busselton, with its stake tipped to be worth tens of millions of dollars.

Property 22 Oct 2024

Perron Group reports $425m profit

Perth-based investment company Perron Group has reported another big profit while flagging plans to diversify its portfolio, anchored by property assets like Central Park and Cockburn Gateway.

Property 05 Sep 2024

Time extension for Perron’s $1bn build

The state's peak planning body has approved Perron Group's five-year extension plea over its $1 billion Cockburn Quarter project.

Appointments 26 Jul 2024

Appointments July 26, 2024

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Chris How, Michael Corboy, Melissa McEwen, Luke Cox, Ian Armstrong and John Hancock.

Property 12 Jul 2024

Ian Armstrong retires from Perron board

Ian Armstrong has stepped off the board of major private conglomerate Perron Group, to be replaced after 35 years as a director by Victorian Ken Marshman.

Property 05 Jul 2024

Perron seeks $1bn Cockburn Quarter delay

Perron Group has sought a four-year extension to start building the $1 billion Cockburn Quarter project, citing “extenuating circumstances” in the market.

Indigenous 24 May 2024

Aboriginal mining royalties hit $370m

New financial reports show a handful of Aboriginal groups gaining more income from mining royalties but others going backwards, while the sector as a whole remains the poor cousin.

Property 21 Mar 2024

National award for Witchcliffe Ecovillage

The Perron Group joint venture has been recognised for its sustainability, as one of several WA projects to win at the UDIA national awards.

Podcasts 27 Oct 2023

In this podcast, Mark Beyer and Simone Grogan discuss lithium takeover battles; the interest rate outlook; local government elections; and profit results from WA's biggest companies, including ABN Group, Perron Group, Roy Hill and Wright Prospecting.

Property 25 Oct 2023

Perron posts $301m profit

Perron Group has maintained its standing as one of WA's most profitable private companies despite making substantial write-downs in the value of its expansive property portfolio.

Infrastructure 06 Sep 2023

Timeline revealed for Perth surf park build

Ground could soon break for WA's first surf park, and its owners are working to bring world class surfers and musicians to the venue.

Property 14 Aug 2023

Specialist sector blooms as wealth booms

Virtually unknown in WA a decade ago, the family office has become an established niche.

Cultural Industries 19 Jun 2023

Push to double giving

WA has some very prominent philanthropists, detailed in our updated list of foundations, and there is a push to expand giving across the wider community.

Podcasts 21 Apr 2023

At Close of Business 21 April 2023

Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie and Jordan Murray discuss Philip Lowe's show of courage and Bill Johnston's openness to the possible sale of Gold Corporation.

Property 21 Apr 2023

Galleria revamp pushes ahead

Perron Group has confirmed the first stage of the shopping centre's $350 million expansion will start later this year.

Special Reports 22 Feb 2023

CBD office market mounts comeback

Perth's office market is showing signs of strengthening.

Property 15 Feb 2023

St Martins Centre bid withdrawn

Victorian private equity group Quintessential Equity no longer intends to buy the seven-building complex from the Kuwait government.

News 14 Feb 2023

Mining royalties a black and white issue

Mining royalties paid to all Aboriginal groups in WA are less than half the amount paid to four wealthy families, new research has found.

Special Reports 08 Feb 2023

Rinehart juggernaut beats all comers

Our updated ranking of WA's largest and most profitable private companies has a mix of familiar and little-known names.

Transport & Logistics 19 Dec 2022

Green light for Perron’s Toyota plan

Perron Group's application to build a new Toyota WA headquarters has been approved after a swift 10-minute meeting by a development assessment panel today.

Property 12 Dec 2022

Fast track to boost infill

Plans for a mid-tier public transport network connecting infill suburbs is gaining traction with industry.

Property 17 Oct 2022

Spadaccini Homes, property leaders awarded

Spadacinni Homes has received another accolade for its North Beach home, in a weekend of recognition for the property sector.

Special Reports 07 Sep 2022

Planning retail town centres

Shopping centre owners are increasingly exploring ways to incorporate residential components into retail districts.

Special Reports 11 Aug 2022

Regions strong but city scene sluggish

Developers appear willing to go all in when it comes to backing regional hotels.

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