Cambinata YabbiesFarming has been in the Nenke family since 1914. These days the family’s business, Cambinata Yabbies, has interests in wheat, barley and lupins, along with sheep agistment.
Mark Pownall (independent chairman of judges)Mark Pownall has been editor of WA Business News for the past three-and-a half years, overseeing a dramatic growth in resources from two full-time reporter
With Argyle’s future at the crossroads new players are providing some junior sparkle to WA’s third biggest royalty generating sector, diamond production. Alison Birrane and Jim Hawtin report.
Rio Tinto’s plans for the future of its giant Argyle mining operations in Western Australia’s remote East Kimberley region have attracted the attention of a range of interested parties, from go
While it could be assumed that so-called ‘fancy’ or coloured diamonds may sell themselves, the success of the stones in achieving a demand niche has been crucially assisted by clever marketing.
Kimberley Diamonds’ spin-off exploration company Blina Diamonds is hoping to raise $10.4 million through an initial public offering.West Perth-based Blina is looking to issue 34.7 million shares at 3
At least 10 new power stations are likely to be built in Western Australia over coming years to cope with growing electricity demand and the retirement of existing units.
Western Power is planning to hire gas turbines from overseas this year to ensure it can supply enough electricity to Perth during the hot summer months.
In the year of the built environment (YBE), the WA Royal Institute of Architects awards have a special significance in recognising design that reflects the capacity to affect the way that Western Australians live, work, play and interact with their enviro
In 2000, the Hawaiian Property Group approached Jones Coulter Young to undertake a feasibility study to consider a range of options for 182 St Georges Terrace.
INTERIOR AWARD Cox Howlett & Bailey Woodland for Husdon Gallery, 76 King Street Perth. Cox Howlett and Bailey Woodland’s vision for Hudson Gallery in King Street was the creation of a contemporary
SINGLE RESIDENTIAL AWARD (joint) Odden Rodrigues for Avalon House. Odden Rodrigues architect Simon Rodrigues does not believe Avalon House is a particularly remarkable building in itself, but rather t
SINGLE RESIDENTIAL AWARD (joint) DesignInc Perth for 20 Hutchison Ave, Minim Cove, Mosman Park. DesignInc's Peter Christou says he has designed hundreds of multiple residences – mainly specialising in
MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL AWARD Colin Moore for 27-33 Rupert Street Subiaco. Colin Moore has long been interested in Subiaco and its development, so, when he was offered the opportunity to do something un
HERITAGE COUNCIL CONSERVATION AWARD Richard Longley for redevelopment of Fremantle Barracks, Russel Street (also won Residential Award for alterations). RICHARD Longley has resurrected the Fremantle B
