Mid West, Vintage 2007 and more in WA Business News

In this week's hard copy edition of WA Business News:

Mark Beyer takes an in-depth look at infrastructure projects in the booming Mid West and new hurdles for Sons of Gwalia shareholders;

Julie-anne Sprague checks out the potentially smaller 2007 wine vintage, which could look good for reds, and takes a close look at the impact of the new liquor licensing laws on Perth restaurants;

Janelle Macri discovers how a pipe relining company raised capital for development of its new products;

Emily Piesse looks at a shortage of unskilled workers in WA and the recruitment of overseas labour; and

Jenelle Carter reports on Perth's 0.9 per cent CBD office vacancy rate, and the parking issues that come with it.

Our Book of Lists ranks the top 15 residential real estate agencies in WA.

Our peripatetic editor Mark Pownall hopes that any privatisation of Mulitplex is done with good governance in mind;

Tim Treadgold looks at the conflict facing contractors;

And Joe Poprzeczny analyses the old debate surrounding Perth's retail trading hours.

All this and more in this week's edition of WA Business News, available tomorrow.