Staff Reporters

BIBLE House at 161 St Georges Terrace, opposite King Street, is on the market, with analysts suggesting the site is worth around $5.5 million.

THE amount of investment choice offered by superannuation funds is highly varied, a report by research house InTech has found.

A big week for football off the fieldTO paraphrase Eddie McGuire – what a week it has been in football. The Australian national game has been embroiled in crime, drugs and sex scandals.

A REVIEW of Pahth Telecommunications Ltd’s operations has cleared the company of breaching the Corporations Act in its half-yearly report to December 31 2001.

A NEW city station at the west end of the CBD will support the swell of commercial development and the inevitable westward thrust of the business district.

JUST months before its final launch the David Jones store is on the market with a $95 million price tag.The department store is owned by Bellenville, a joint venture between Victorian developer MAB Corp and investment bank Babcock & Brown.

THE State Government’s abolition of workplace agreements may not be set in stone yet, but businesses are already jumping from the flexible industrial relations system.

BE prepared for a new Internet buzzword in coming years – peering.Demand on Internet bandwidth will continue to increase as more users (and providers) rely on large telcos’ data cables for transmission.

THE winners of the annual WA Information and Telecommunications Awards will be announced at a function tomorrow evening.

THE need for rationalisation of WA’s nickel laterite industry is no secret.

ST Quentins retirement village in Swanbourne remains empty more than five months since it was first taken off the market.

SKYWEST has confirmed it is in serious negotiations with Virgin Blue to thrash out a deal for the terminal space at Perth airport and flight paths around the State.

Some may still shy away from the E-word in WA, but the hunt has just begun again for the state and national entrepreneurs of the year.

IN an unprecedented step, the New South Wales Government allowed the US flag to fly from the steel-framed Sydney Harbour Bridge to mark the six-month anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the US.

AN international trade matching service from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of WA is now available in Business News every week.

THE table that hosted some of the biggest (and perhaps more questionable) deals in the heady ’80s appears to have gone to a good home.

THE Perth City Rail Advisory Committee has handed down its findings to the Government on the South West rail line.

WA cleaners may have won a test-case industrial relations appeal last month but the real victors now appear to be the unions.

EPRA and Mirvac Fini have announced a $30 million hotel development at Claisebrook Cove’s southern bank in East Perth.

THE police service was embarrassed this week when it was revealed that the company sub-contracted to implement a $95 million communications program was forced last week into administration.

The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting held over the weekend at Coolum QLD focused the spotlight on Zimbabwe’s election to be held next week.

Woodside Petroleum is selling off the distinctive Tambrey Community Centre in Karratha.

Telecommunications provider Swiftel Ltd withdrew its 20-cent options from trading on March 5, five business days before it was to expire on March 13.

West Perth-based technology incubator/miner Carnegie Corporation Ltd has recorded a profit of almost $2 million for the half-year ended December 31, 2001.

Rockingham City Council has approved the 12-storey Ramada Hotel proposed for the foreshore opposite Bell Park.

Sons of Gwalia’s Advanced Minerals arm will notch up another success today with the official opening of the tantalum processing plant and underground mine at Greenbushes.

An 855-sqare-metre site on the corner of Canning Highway and Riseley Street in Applecross is expected to attract bids of more than $750,000.

Research by web monitoring provider SurfControl found that 78 per cent of employees wanted access to net porn banned, but wanted to be made aware of monitoring devices.

Wavenet International Ltd has signed a long-term agreement with Motorola’s Commercial, Government and Industrial Solutions Sector (CGISS).

Stakeholders have jumped at the chance to have their say on the interim report of a review of the State’s project development approvals system.

Western Australian shipbuilder Austal Ships has bought a piece of waterfront land at Henderson, picking up the site near its main enterprise from the State Government.

LANDCORP is targeting the international market to sell a tourist resort site at the Mandurah Ocean Marina. The 1.84 hectare beachside site is currently being advertised in the media in Australia, Singapore and Malaysia.