The hospitality industry is still recovering from a lethargy brought on by the global financial crisis, but industry leaders are cautiously optimistic about the outlook.
Big-name restaurants and chefs have moved into the Burswood Entertainment Complex, but does that make it the new epicentre of Perth dining? Emily Morgan reports.
TWO east coast advocates for art investment hit town this week to heighten awareness of the implications of the federal government’s recent introduction of controversial changes for art investment by
Atlas Iron chief executive David Flanagan was named the inaugural winner of Governor’s Award for Giving last night, in recognition of his work to push the boundaries of philanthropy in WA.
A DESIRE to be of benefit to the wider community was among the motivating factors behind Iain Gerrard’s decision to take on the role of Western Australian business ambassador for the Leukaemia Foundat
A VISIT to Princely Treasures, the latest in the Art Gallery of Western Australia’s Great Collections of the World series, is a mesmerising historical experience.
MARGARET River may be the state’s best-known wine region, but vignerons of the Great Southern have been quietly growing their international reputation, carving out a niche in the Asian market in the p
IN a reflective and personal moment 20 years ago, Helen Sewell made a deal with herself – if she ever made a substantial sum of money she would put some of it towards growing the support base for fami
The evolution of Northbridge has led to a changing of the guard when it comes to the focal point of the inner-city entertainment neighbourhood, according to local property experts.
FEDERAL funding for action to combat workforce skills shortages has been announced, with the aim of encouraging industry partnerships to deliver training and development programs.
The first round of funding under the federal government’s $200 million Critical Skills Investment Fund has been announced, with twelve WA projects set to commence under an initiative that aims to impr
Premier Colin Barnett has announced the signing of "world first" agreement with a powerful Chinese government agency, as part of a two-day visit to Beijing designed to facilitate Chinese investment in
The East Perth Redevelopment Authority is once again calling for expressions of interest for a landmark heritage building on the corner of James and William streets, after an original proposal for a r
WESFARMERS has signed on as a principal partner of the West Australian Symphony Orchestra for 2012 in a five-year role that will significantly increase its level of support.
TWO of WA Business News’ 2011 40under40 award winners have teamed up to extend fundraising organisation Dine for Life’s Spring Dinner into regional Western Australia.
BHP Billiton has stepped up its sustainable development strategy by partnering with east coast-based Australian Indigenous Education Foundation to provide educational scholarships to indigenous high s
THE state government’s skills training initiative is having a positive impact on the number of people undertaking skills training in Western Australia, according to Training and Workforce Development
