THE pressure on John Howard concerning the “children overboard” scandal has taken a back seat for the moment as Governor General Dr Peter Hollingworth faces a wave of criticism about his handling of sexual abuse claims during
BC The Body Club’s purpose-built building in Bibra Lake has been sold for $2.35 million to a private South African investor.The health club building is spread over two floors and totals 200sq m of floor space.
STARBUCKS Coffee International announced the departure of its Australian operation’s managing director this week, but its plans for WA are still on track.
TA James & Co and Saw Cambridge Brannelly may not appear to have much in common with Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse First Boston.The common link is that all these names have disappeared from the Western Australian stockbroking industry.
LOCAL medical devices company Xcell Diagnostics has formalised its acquisition of local business InfaMed and the patented Funhaler.InfaMed has developed a small volume spacer device for children who suffer from asthma, named the Funhaler.
TWELVE lots have been sold in the final residential release in East Perth, the Saunders Street precinct.The small sites, measuring only 159 square metres and 161 square metres, were sold for $119,000 and $125,000.
LIFECARE Health non-executive director Michael Boyd has resigned from his role with the company less than a month after the resignation of managing director Richard Bevan.
MEATH Care is developing its Como aged care hostel and independent living centre to include 22 new accommodation units, a clubhouse and a hydrotherapy pool.
BOTH Australian Prime Minister John Howard and Governor General Peter Hollingworth have had a tough week, and things don’t look like getting any easier.
THE first radio survey of 2002 hasn’t delivered any astonishing swings. The biggest shift, in fact, was experienced by the All New 92.9, which lost 2.6 per cent of audience share.
WHEN the 40under40 program was launched, its aim was to showcase the abundance of largely unseen young talent residing within the WA business community.
SPORTING events provide a good environment for team building. Of note is the Corporate Teams Triathlon, which takes place on Sunday March 24 at Bathers Beach, Fremantle Fishing Boat Harbour.
DISMISSING an employee is a tough call for businesses of any size. The legislation that determines the rights of employers and employees is not there to be unfair to either side.
DESPITE the dot.com crash, the data supply industry continues to place faith in bulk data transmission as a major resource in future commerce, with three companies racing to construct trans-Australia cables between Perth and the east coast.
THE Australian Institute of Office Professionals has launched its annual award program, which recognises the outstanding talents of some of WA’s best administrators and secretaries.
THE poor performance of the share market over the past year has brought a smile to the faces of investors who kept their money in residential property.
Perth Mint’s new “Crown Jewels” locket coins could prove to be the mint’s most financially rewarding product yet.Never mind that the 5,000 gold coins sell for $1,350 each, or that there are 50,000 silver coins on the market at $95 each.
AFTER suffering from the effects of September 11 and the Ansett collapse, the Australian tourism industry is set to launch a $10 million advertising campaign on the international market.
Marie Stoner, scientific director of bio-medical company Clinical Cell Culture (C3), has grown her once hospital laboratory into an extremely profitable operation which could soon float on the stock exchange.
