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Liv Declerck and Nadia Budihardjo discuss a collaborative initiative aiming to improve the way arts is taught in schools.

Perth-based Purpose Ventures has deployed almost 10 per cent of its $46 million fund in its first year of operations, including a recent top-up of its stake in startup PlanCare.

BlinkLab shares have surged more than 30 per cent on its debut listing on the Australian Securities Exchange.

The ASX200 closed up 0.45 per following a slump on Wednesday that came after previous record highs, with industries boosted by the rising price of oil and gold.

Takeover target Boral has doubled down on its recommendation to reject Seven Group Holdings' takeover offer, as the value range gets a trim.

Perth has ranked a measly 20th on the list of 50 best Australian cities for startups in a recent study.

WorkSafe is investigating after separate incidents at workplaces in O'Connor and Dalwallinu resulted in the deaths of two workers yesterday.

The latest ‘Tom' from Vasse Felix, the 2020, is even better than expected in terms of its power, finesse and elegance.

The Commissioner of Taxation has warned small businesses to keep on top of their tax obligations as it cracks down on $50 billion worth of unpaid debts across the board.

Cape Bouvard has divested three lots to private investors for a total of $4 million.

A collaborative new program will train artists to use their skills in the enhancement of positive mental health outcomes for the young.

Shareholders of Calidus and Miramar Resources experienced different emotions on Thursday following market updates from both companies.

An unlicensed real estate agent who pocketed rent has been convicted and fined in court, with her actions being described as undermining the industry's standards and trust.

The former cleaners of Busselton restaurant The Goose are facing allegations they were negligent in putting out a fire that resulted in a $7 million damages bill.

CSIRO has committed $20 million to its small business programs, including Kick-Start, which helped Perth startup Uluu launch its first product this year with Quiksilver.

WA's best steak sandwich has been temporarily removed from the menu because flooding has led to a shortage of Turkish bread at the nation's major supermarkets.

Australian success in modern industry requires a key role for government in the economy not merely doling out loans from various funds, economic research finds.

Dutton sets sights on food giants

Perth-based lithium explorer Winsome Resources has signed a binding, exclusive option agreement with Canada-based Stornoway Diamonds, as it aims to increase its footprint within the Canadian province of Quebec.

The ASX200 has finished 1.3 per cent lower with drops in all sectors except energy and utilities.

Lawyers for federal Senator Linda Reynolds, Brittany Higgins, and David Sharaz returned to court to straighten out details of the upcoming defamation trial in the Supreme Court of WA.

Tom Zaunmayr and Jack McGinn discuss the state's transport and logistics networks.

ICD Group is paying a premium to move to the fund's Canning Vale facility, as part of its entrance to the Australian market.

The state government has contracted two Perth builders deliver 19 social houses in Perth's southern suburb of Hamilton Hill.

The state's environmental watchdog has recommended against a City of Gosnells plan to further box in one of the most biodiverse patches of remnant bushland in Perth.

Shares in WA goldminers Regis and Westgold Resources have taken a hit following market updates outlining cost and operational issues.

The recently released Australian University Accord focuses on long-term reforms spanning the next decade and beyond.

Former Alcoa Australia chair and Fremantle Ports chief executive Michael Parker has died in his office this morning.

The new Aged Care Act and Aged Care Quality Standards expected to come into effect on July 1 have been delayed by federal government, with a new start date to be decided.

Rio Tinto has announced it will manage rehabilitation of the Ranger uranium mine in the Northern Territory on behalf of subsidiary Energy Resources Australia, which counts Perth-based company Packer & Co as a 9.32 per cent minority shareholder.

Home prices in Perth have risen more than 50 per cent since the COVID-19 pandemic began, according to recent PropTrack data.

Less than a week after confirming it would not pursue a merger with Toronto-listed Karora Resources, gold producer Ramelius Resources has recorded its highest ever quarterly production.