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A CLEAN-UP of the Leighton marshalling yards will begin next month ahead of the Leighton foreshore development.

A WESTERN Australian roughie has streaked the field in the past few weeks to find itself on James Halliday's list of top 10 new wineries nationwide and with a gold medal from last week's 2004 Sheraton Perth WA Wine Awards.

Visy Board ‘most successful exhibitor' award Rosily Vineyard Emirates chairman's award for the ‘best individual entry'

NOT many restaurateurs would want to compare their operation to an ugg boot, but its a comparison Miles Hull and Clint Nolan are only too happy to make of their newly acquired restaurant, Harvest.

How could wily and experienced politicians like Mr Howard and Tasmania's late premier, Jim Bacon, have gotten it so wrong?

WA Business News' inaugural survey of resource and infrastructure projects has found that China and energy are the two common themes. Mark Beyer reports.

I hate to repeat myself week in and week out, but the skills shortage in Western Australia is looming as a major issue for this State.

Political scientists have expended tens of thousands of hours over many decades researching why people vote in particular ways.

The number of people undertaking apprenticeships in Australia has gone through a long-term decline, driven in part by the privatisation of government utilities, a national study h

The Subiaco Redevelopment Authority's (SRA) support of social and economic diversity has found expression with the news that Edge Employment Solutions is to establish a new headquarters in Subi Centro.

Royalbrook, 130 Royal Street East Perth (1)

Total Shareholder Return is a well-recognised tool for analysing the high-level performance of listed companies.

After a couple of tough years, the fourth annual Trudo WA Business News Total Shareholder Return survey reveals positive market conditions for many of Western Australia's listed c

Concern about Western Australia's skills shortage is growing as industry finds it increasingly difficult to recruit the people it needs. Mark Beyer reports.

The 2004 Trudo WA Business News Total Shareholder Return survey has highlighted the strong recovery of the sharemarket.

The kitchens at the PCEC will be bustling with activity ahead of the opening night party on August 26. Julie-anne Sprague spoke to executive chef Adrian Tobin.

The strength of the State's resource sector has been reflected in the companies that dominated the top-performing stocks over the past 12 months to June.

Millbrook Winery is on the hunt for a new functions coordinator following the departure of Juanita Towell.

Western Australian aviation company Airflite has won a six-year, $17.6 million contract to maintain 97 different mechanical and avionics components on the Royal Australian Air Force's PC9/A aircraft.

Although not an exhaustive list, the following women are noteworthy for their contributions to the State's legal profession.  

 1901: Western Australian women vote for the first time in State elections.

A determination to take nothing for granted and to move outside her ‘comfort zone' has paid off for Anna Liscia, who co-founded Liscia and Tavelli Legal Consultants 11 years ago.

For many women in the legal profession a largely inflexible workplace and management structure has proved a barrier to a long-term career.

Perth's CBD has experienced the highest growth in demand for office space of any capital city since July 1995, according to the Property Council of Australia's Office Market Report for July 1 2004.

National Mutual Building, 88 Colin Street West Perth (1)