“THE dream begins in Perth” is the in-house motto for organisers of the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships, with 1,500 competitors expected for the Olympic qualifying event.
THE youth, welfare and community services sectors will be keeping a close eye on a pay equity test case to be lodged under the federal government’s new Fair Work system.
HE Southern Metropolitan Regional Council has come under fire for giving pay increases to councillors last year despite suffering a $2.9 million operating loss.
SOME have simply called it growing pains.
Others say its bureaucracy typical of local and state governments detached from local businesses and the wider community.
Founded in 1968, the Fundraising Institute of Australia has provided career development opportunities for professional fundraisers and advocated on behalf of the fundraising industry.FIA’s objec
West Australians have been warned not to get too confident about the year ahead, with Access Economics warning the state's economy had stalled significantly and that "happy days are not yet here again".
IN 2006, during a visit to the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, Neil Craggs recognised the potential for a specialist outdoor lighting service for the residential and commercial markets in Western Australia.
REMUNERATION for chief executives in the not-for-profit sector has fallen for the first time in almost 10 years, dropping nearly 2 per cent on 2008 figures, according to the Enterprise Care Not for Profit Remuneration Report.
THE state’s two dominant bakery franchises – Brumby’s and Bakers Delight – could be preparing for heated competition this year after Retail Food Group reacquired the master franchise Brumby’s Bakeries, operating in Western Australia and the Northern Terri
