Western Australia's largest charity is undergoing a major restructure with the closure of seven large-scale industrial work sites, affecting more than 700 supported employees.
Tax reform is firmly on the opposition’s agenda in light of last week’s budget, with treasury spokesperson Steve Thomas calling for the state government to think big on payroll tax.
Basil Zempilas has needed to draw on his renowned reserves of energy and enthusiasm in a tough 18 months as City of Perth lord mayor, while questions swirl about his political future.
Acting Synergy boss David Fyfe has been appointed chief executive, with the state enterprise set to work through coal closures and a lift in government funding.
An 8,028 square metre lot of land on the border of Cottesloe and Mosman Park could be in the hands of private developers this year after years of planning.
Perth-based engineering company Clough has dismissed speculation that it has any funding issues or was at odds with the federal government over the Snowy 2.0 hydroelectricity project.
Shares in Australian Strategic Materials were up more than 30 per cent during trading after banking its first round of funding from a cohort of South Korean investors.
The state government has slashed environmental reporting rules for low-risk industry licences, promising less red tape and a more risk-based assessment approach.
In a retrospective performance, jazz virtuoso Barney McAll draws on the traditions of his genre while pointing the way to the future, writes Garry Lee.
Australian shares have clawed back Thursday's losses with across the board gains, closing out a volatile week with the local bourse's best single-day performance in 15 weeks.
On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss how two Labor leaders differ in their approach on wages, and the factors businesses will consider when assessing pay.
One of Australia’s top corporate dealmakers, Jarden’s Aidan Allen, has splashed $4.2 million on a house in Perth but we’re told he is not moving west. It’s for holidays.
The opposition has criticised the state budget, claiming the promise for 530 hospital beds is a band-aid solution and the one-off power credit is "pocket change" amid rising living costs.
Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss the state budget, DAP reforms, 40under40, John Van Der Wielen, Rebecca Tomkinson, Ron Sayers, arts dividends and special reports on lawyers and architects.
Union figureheads have decried the state government's public sector wages policy despite the premier insisting it will deliver wage growth in line with inflation.
