Catie Low

Catie started her journalism career at Business News before broadening her experience with a stint as the commercial property editor for The West Australian. During this period she also covered the retail, technology and healthcare sectors, before shifting into the role of fashion editor for two years.
Catie then took a break from reporting to have a family, and returned as a regular contributor to Business News in early 2016.

Rail routes have mixed impact on freight shift

Rail routes have mixed impact on freight shift

By Catie Low

THE construction of the South West Metropolitan Railway line between Mandurah and Perth is expected to attract more than 28,000 users every weekday, according to statistics released by the State Government.

10 Sep 2002
New transport dimension

New transport dimension

By Catie Low

THE use of modular fabrication technology in the shipping and fabrication industries is driving demand for high-wide-load corridors to carry over-dimension loads.

10 Sep 2002
Shifting the freight load

Shifting the freight load

By Catie Low

THE continuing expansion of the State’s freight sector and its increasingly negative impact on transport infrastructure has prompted the Government to consider changes to the movement of goods around the State.

10 Sep 2002
Tenancy review division

Tenancy review division

By Catie Low

THE property sector and retailers have re-acted swiftly to the State Government’s proposed review of the Commercial Tenancy Agreements Act, but from opposite sides of the argument.

03 Sep 2002
Port Kennedy go ahead

Port Kennedy go ahead

By Catie Low

DEVELOPMENT is scheduled to re-start at Port Kennedy south of Perth following the assignment of the project rights to Western Australia Beach and Golf Resort (WABGR).

03 Sep 2002
History helped create Dome brand’s appeal

History helped create Dome brand’s appeal

By Catie Low

PUTTING a sense of history into a new brand helped build Dome Coffees’ franchising success.The coffee seller was created with the idea of going to a franchise and had developed its operating systems accordingly.

03 Sep 2002
WAC in waiting

WAC in waiting

By Catie Low

WESTRALIA Airports Corporation’s (WAC) challenge to a $40.4 million stamp duty assessment will be heard in the Supreme Court later this year.

27 Aug 2002
Planning for the future

Planning for the future

By Catie Low

RETIREMENT developments require careful planning to ensure sales success.Some developers are even going so far as to involve prospective residents at the design and planning stage, according to one industry source.

27 Aug 2002
Crossing cultural barriers

Crossing cultural barriers

By Catie Low

A STRONG international market for Aboriginal art isn’t always matched in the domestic sphere and, in Perth’s case, this newly established market is still finding its feet.

27 Aug 2002
Innovative design approach for wood

Innovative design approach for wood

By Catie Low

THE Designing Futures Forum, held in Perth this week, brought together innovators from around the globe to discuss the future of the timber industry in Australia.

20 Aug 2002
Austal continues to ride the swell

Austal continues to ride the swell

By Catie Low

AUSTAL Limited managing director Bob McKinnon said the local shipbuilder had delivered as promised when the company’s annual results were released this week.

20 Aug 2002
Business talks on line

Business talks on line

By Catie Low

A GROUP of Northbridge business people has called for greater consultation in relation to the sinking of the railway line and the City Planning Scheme Number 2 (CPS2).

20 Aug 2002

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