Staff Reporters

The Hyde Park Hotel has solidified its reputation as a popular live entertainment venue with a win at the recent 1999 Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence.

There’s something quite refreshing about Code. Code is cool. Not in a tedious, gen-next, I’m-too-sexy-for-my-customers kind of way, but in the best possible way.

A major downturn in the resource sectors has been forecast by the Australian Geoscientists’ Skills & Employment Advancement Network which is concerned that the recent surge in the price of gold has created a false air of optimism within government, busine

CREATIVE, energetic staff members can provide better marketing than any advertising agency could offer, says Rydges general manager Tomas Jonsson.

A PERTH audience has been given a crash course in taking massive action to change the quality of their bank account by Canadian author Gerry Robert.

Web design and multimedia specialists Bluegem E-Link was swamped with applicants for its free web site offer at the recent Computer & Technology Expo.

WA INTERNET and information technology company Chrome Global has opened its public float with twenty million shares available at 25 cents each.

THE SUBIACO Hotel has won the best restaurant category in the Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence against stiff competition.

WEST Perth-based Nido Petroleum Limited – formerly known as SOCDET – has picked up a 40 per cent option in the Zhongyuanrehabilitation project in Central China which could result in an oil cash flow by mid-2000.

PERTH-based eftpos service provider EftNet has listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.

RECENT announcements indicate some very positive developments in Western Australia’s resource sector.

Cable Beach Inter-Continental Resort Broome’s signature restaurant Pandanus has won the best fine dining venue category at the Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence.

Croesus Mining NL has intersected a new high-grade gold mineralisation zone at its Fort William deposit at Binduli, where spectacular hits have been made at quite shallow depths of less than 80 metres.

PERTH’S Ipex is the first in the world to demonstrate a product that marks the beginning of the end for proprietary server platforms.

The growing reliance on electronic communication is causing many people to form bad writing habits.

BEING a ‘people person’ is the key to enjoying a career inhospitality, says Rendezvous Observation City Hotel senior guest reception officer Jill Duncan.

A potential $1 billion development of the nickel industry in Western Australia could make the State the world’s leading nickel producer within five years.

The Deen has grabbed attention at the 1999 Australian Hotels Association Awards for Excellence with its futuristic artwork, winning the best bar presentation and service category.

WHILE WA rates second as the most popular tourist destination for Australians next to Queensland, competition remains fierce between industry players vying for the tourist dollar.

The Internet is revolutionising the means by which we consumeproducts.

ALBANY-based Supersorb Minerals NL is positioned for major expansion into multi-billion dollar markets in the eastern states and overseas.

MARGARET River’s Leeuwin Estate Winery and Broome’s Eco Beach Resort were winners in the 1999 Australian Tourism Awards held recently in Melbourne.

Perth-based Victoria Petroleum NL will launch a multi-pronged assault on several hydrocarbon targets this month.

Property Council member Gary Giles has seen his ten year dream of an environmental ‘soundscape’ whispering wall in Central Park inch a step closer.

Racing in Rally Australia is a far cry from insurance broking – which is exactly why John Lloyd enjoys it so much.

AS PUBLIC scrutiny of the performance of company directors grows, their need for education rises.

The East Kundana gold project and other mining interests are shaping up well for Gilt-Edged Mining NL which has just posted a swag of “encouraging” drill intersections.

ERG has released its e-card web site.

Waroona-based Efofex Software is experiencing international success with its specialised software for science and mathematics teachers.

A BLEND of internal and external courses seems to be the preferred option now for training top executives.

After picking up strong signals of a polymetallic sulphide zone by geophysical survey, Julia Mines Ltd has started a 2000 metre reverse circulation drilling programme at Pipeline Bore to test targets on the Allco Monetti joint venture ground.

Perth-based company Inter-national Mineral Resources has taken the final step to becoming a telecommunications infrastructure company with its recent re-listing as ‘FTL’ on the Australian Stock Exchange.