WESTERN Australia’s place in the international events pecking order has been improved with EventsCorp’s recent success in securing two international sailing events for Fremantle.
ACTIVITY in the building industry remains strong despite the sector encountering problems associated with long periods of heightened building activity.
THE make-up of Western Australia’s retail market swung towards the independent retail chains last week when Coles Myer agreed to sell five of its Newmart stores to Foodland Associated Limited.
NATIONAL engineering and mining contractor Henry Walker Eltin’s search for 3,000 square metres of office accomodation could spark a new office building in a fringe Perth CBD suburb.
IN the modern commercial world it’s well known that management is essential for the success of a business’s day-to-day operations. But it’s also true that the leaders of business are the ones who really make things happen.
AS the Mid-West town of Moora campaigns to get its $6.3 million hospital project reinstated, attention is being drawn to the State Government’s handling of the tender process for the Geraldton Hospital tender...
ARMED to the teeth with facts and figures to paint Western Australia’s rosy economic condition and future prospects, Premier Geoff Gallop faced a tough crowd at last week’s Property Council of WA lunc
WITH the enthusiastic catchcry of ‘See It Do It’, the Western Australian events calendar for 2004 is aiming for its biggest-ever year in events tourism for the State.
THE successful tender by Skippers Aviation for the Perth-Kalbarri-Shark-Bay-Geraldton air service has some in the aviation industry concerned about Skippers’ use of political lobbyists...
ADJOINING landowners to the Emu Brewery site are concerned that Norm Carey’s Westpoint Group’s ambitious proposal for a 960-apartment development on the site will undermine the value of surrounding buildings and landholdings.
LAST week’s rise in official interest rates and signs of a slowing housing sector are likely to bring the cost of building a home and the associated taxes into greater focus.
THE recent announcement by Clough Limited of its plans to consolidate its operations and search for 12,000 square metres of office space is heartening news for Perth’s commercial property development sector.
BELL Potter Securities WA State manager and 2003 WA Business News 40under40 winner Andrew Coppin has been appointed State manager of the company’s NSW branch.
AFTER months of negotiations the Commonwealth Bank building at 150 St Georges Terrace has been sold to Simon Lee’s private trust group, Phoenix Properties International.
