A proposal for the state's first timber high-rise building, to be located on the corner of Beaufort and Newcastle streets, has been given the green light by the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority.
Saracen Mineral Holdings managing director Raleigh Finlayson has received the top honour at Business News' 2018 40under40 awards, named First Amongst Equals ahead of a diverse field of Western Australia's young business and community leaders.
Matteo Tirapelle is a keen advocate of high-rise construction in Perth, taking a resourceful approach to structural engineering that promotes the use of alternative materials such as timber.