WESFARMERS and the University of Western Australia are joining forces in a new multi-million dollar project to boost the study of Australian history at both tertiary and secondary levels.
NINE out of 10 not-for-profit organisations are concerned they will be worse off if the federal government replaced the sector's income tax exemptions with grants.
MUCH of a leader's power lies in their capacity to inspire others to action. To be able to do that, as noted by Napoleon Bonaparte, a leader must be a ‘dealer in hope'.
Construction of QUBE's new office tower in the CBD will set a high-water mark for the group, but being the best (not the biggest) remains the focus for this developer.
OFFICE school supply companies are experiencing huge growth despite the collapse last year of Wooldridges, with national stationery supplier OfficeMax Australia due to open a new distribution centr
FOR Raw Hire directors Sean and Lisa Clarke, sharing profit with employees is simply a way of sharing the rewards of the vehicle hire company's significant growth.
Perth's booming high-end chocolate market has lured WA and eastern states-based players hoping for a piece of the action, which is traditionally topped up at Easter.
AN investment group backed by private equity player KKR, and forestry veterans Tony Jack and Bob Bunning, is set to become the second largest owner of Indian sandalwood plantations in the Ord River
Waste management technology company AnaeCo has kicked off a project definition study for a 200,000 tonne per year waste treatment plant in South Australia.
Perth company PositionMEonline has announced its second acquisition this year, following its backdoor listing on the ASX through Reeltime Media in November 2012.
The Australian dollar is higher after the currency recovered from yesterday's fall, while taking a string of public comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia in its stride.
Perth-based oil and gas minnow Kairiki Energy has announced a $12.1 million capital raising to pay back company debts and provide additional working capital.
GE Oil & Gas has won a $620 million services deal at QGC's liquefied natural gas processing plant near Gladstone in Queensland, with maintenance activities to take place at the global giant's J
Apollo Minerals has announced it will spin out its iron ore-related assets to fast-track their development, with the plan attracting a $10 million investment from India's Jindal Steel & Power.
The parliamentary career of veteran Greens MP Giz Watson has been brought to an end.Ms Watson failed in her bid for election to the upper house from the South West region.
WA-based business identities Peter Landau and Carl Popal have been appointed to the board of junior exploration company Eclipse Metals, following the resignation of all of its current directors.
Global miners Rio Tinto and Xstrata will cut around 200 jobs collectively as the weak global coal market and high Australian dollar squeeze the global miners' operations in Queensland and NSW's Hun
Bankers might have caused the never-ending global financial crisis but it is politicians who are perpetuating it as the latest European farce, a raid on bank accounts held in Cyprus, so brilliantly
Internet provider TPG has upgraded earnings guidance after adding 36,000 new broadband customers in the first half on the way to a hefty lift in first half net profit.
The twin villains of Australian businesses in recent years - the high dollar and increased household savings - have saved the economy from overheating and spared consumers from outsized price hikes
