Melbourne-based Stephen Targett has become chair-elect of banking group Police & Nurses, after Paul Gabb announced he would retire at the company’s AGM in November 2020.
The state government has set up an advisory group, with executives from more than 20 businesses and community groups, to provide advice on the impacts of COVID-19 and measures to help economic recovery.
The state government will implement a number of procurement changes for goods and services contracts in a bid to help Western Australian businesses recover from the impacts of COVID-19.
Six crew members aboard a live export ship that arrived in Fremantle last week have tested positive to COVID-19, despite being cleared by a federal department, Premier Mark McGowan said.
Local Government Minister David Templeman has issued the Town of Cambridge with a 'show cause' notice, giving the council 21 days before it is suspended for a period of up to six months.
Technology company Kyckr is raising up to $10 million from a placement and share purchase plan, with the Sydney-based firm planning to use the funds to build on recent international sales.
Perth-based Horizon Power is purchasing gas from Shell to use in some of its power systems across regional Australia under a two-year supply agreement.
Brazilian mining company Vale will help fund the acquisition of its struggling Goro nickel-cobalt operations in New Caledonia in a deal under discussion with New Century Resources.
Our board moves wrap includes Steven Jackson, John Hannaford, Michael Soucik, Peter Sullivan, Nick Cernotta, Simon Ingleson, Gianmarco Orgnoni, and Stuart Usher.
Warrego Energy has received commitments to raise $15 million from a two-tranche share placement, with the proceeds to go towards drilling at its West Erregulla development in the Perth Basin.
A joint venture between Carey Mining and Central Earthmoving has secured sealing works on Great Central Road under a $20 million contract, with the project jointly funded by the state and federal governments.
Architecture firm Hassell has secured design works on new arts facilities at Bob Hawke College, which are set to double student capacity, while Devlyn Constructions has started work on new facilities at Belmont City College.
The Master Builders Association is seeking more than $13 billion for a building and construction stimulus package which it claims will support an economic recovery, including subsidies for new home building and for rennvations.
Shares in Bryah Resources were trading as much as 50 per cent higher today after the Perth-based explorer reported recent drill results at its manganese project in Western Australia.
Myer says it will reopen all of its stores, with Perth City due to reopen next Wednesday, in line with most other stores around the country, while its Karrinyup store is set to reopen next weekend once a refurbishment project is complete.
The state government has appointed a review team to identify skills and training development solutions in response to the impact of COVID-19 on the Western Australian workforce.
The Western Australian government will fast-track $12 million in community sport and recreation facilities grants, with applications to open up next week.
The City of Perth has deferred until next month any decision on whether to go ahead with three major events, following a recommendation by the city’s administration to cancel scheduled events due to uncertainty caused by COVID-19.
Decmil has appointed current executive director Dickie Dique as chief executive, replacing Scott Criddle who will remain with the company as an executive director.
Gutted Australian barley growers have warned of a bitter blow to the nation's economy after China confirmed today it would introduce an 80 per cent tariff on imports.
Copper explorer Hot Chili is targeting its first resource estimate for two projects in South America after announcing an oversubscribed $5 million placement and $3.9 million rights issue, with majority of the funds going towards a drilling restart at the Cortadera project in Chile.
The federal government has granted Perth company Agrimin major status for its Mackay potash project in Western Australia for an initial three-year period.
The state government has said it will allow public and private hospitals to increase elective surgeries to 50 per cent of normal activity as of Monday, following new guidelines set today by the national cabinet.
Premier Mark McGowan has announced details on the COVID Safety Plan businesses need to complete before reopening next week. The federal government has announced a $48.1 million mental health support package.
