FOR many in Western Australia, and indeed for large numbers of people around the world, the Telethon Institute of Child Health Research is much more than an institute – it’s an ‘institution’.
An opportunity to build Bali’s first marine tourism operation led Richard Chandler and three business partners to establish Bali Hai Cruises in 1990 and there is no doubt the business, like most associated with the Indonesian island, has been presen
With the journey to Bali taking just as long as the drive to Margaret River, the state’s closest Asia-Pacific neighbour has long been a draw card for Western Australian holiday makers and, as it turns out, business investment.
Martin Kane is part of a committed team that has been paddling hard on the board to help make surf lifesaving in Western Australia run more like a well-oiled business and to better handle its main task – saving lives.
Sending artworks on the long trip across the Nullarbor Plain or on a precious cargo flight may have traditionally been the path for Western Australian art collectors hoping to cut a deal.
TAX reform has been a major source of public debate in Australia for decades and the battles over the Gillard government’s push for a carbon tax and mineral resource rent tax have shown how fiery things can get.
WA Ballet will move into a new home in Maylands next year, thanks to the company’s statewide support base and the Western Australian building industry putting its back into the project.
Rezoning the land surrounding the Kwinana industrial area to allow for high density residential development would be inappropriate, according to Environmental Protection Authority chairman Paul Vogel.
MUSICIAN John Butler, art advocate Janet Holmes a Court and WA Institute of Medical Research director Peter Klinken may seem to have little in common – and until recently that may have been the case.
Late one night in 2003, bolstered by the motivation of one of the uni duo’s heartbreak, Adam Fitzgerald and Matt Lambie devised a plan to move into a shared house and start a web development company.
PERDAMAN Chemicals and Fertilisers and Wesfarmers Premier Coal are among six companies that will take part in a carbon capture and storage project in the South West of the state worth a potential $1 billion.
ROBERT Radley first worked with community care organisation Silver Chain during his time as joint managing director at GEM Consulting and Poynton and Partners.
THE solar retailer business can be risky, with changes to government subsidies and rebates altering the ebb and flow of the market, but Sun Connect hasn’t let this reality dominate its strategy.
