Marsha Jacobs

Western Australians are working longer and harder and balancing work and life is becoming more difficult, a Department of Consumer and Employment Protection survey has found.

Developers may have an increasing focus on community, sustainability and affordability, but ultimately their focus remains bottom-line profits.

The state Government proposal to establish a ‘super planning agency’ is seen by many as the result of its frustration with the decision-making processes of local governments in relation to planning issues.

As footy fans ratchet the excitement up a notch ahead of the weekend’s AFL grand final the State Government has brought sport to the forefront of the political debate with a renewed focus on Perth’s sport facilities.

The Australian Taxation Office is launching a crackdown on one of the most lucrative tax breaks for investors by tightening the depreciation rules on residential investment properties

Issues over infrastructure, particularly the provision and accessibility of water, were among the most significant challenges of the next two decades, according to participants at the WA Business News boardroom forum.

Western Australia’s first government architect, Professor Geoffrey London, has moved to create a framework that will ensure the pursuit of quality design in the state’s architecture.

The Town of Victoria Park and the State Government are considering the potential redevelopment of 19.6 hectares of land around Burswood Dome once it closes.

Six months into a five-year contract as dean of the University of Western Australia’s business school, former corporate adviser Tracey Horton appears comfortable with her new academic role