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.
Overshadowed by some clever politicking by Labor leader Mark Latham on the US Free Trade Agreement, the Federal Opposition's industrial relations policy has failed to get the scrutiny it deserves.
Western Range Wines, made up of a group of high-profile investors including Malcolm McCusker, Terry and Kevin Prindiville, and Marilyn Corderoy, has been selling cases and cases o
As the past two State Scene columns have considered the forthcoming State election – predicting Labor will win in the legislative assembly, thereby forming the next government, and the conservatives will re-gain control of the legislative council – this w
Last week State Scene outlined the likely outcome of the forthcoming State election, which Premier Geoff Gallop will call for sometime between October 2004 and February 2005.
The single largest investment in Western Australia's timber industry is about to start bearing fruit at a vast factory at the Neerabup industrial estate, north of Wanneroo.
Armadale is gearing up for significant development more than a decade after the city was named as one of the Perth metropolitan region's eight strategic regional centres.
Michael de Marte has been busy the past year establishing St Georges Terrace coffee icon Rosso Espresso but, as Julie-anne Sprague reports, his attention has reverted to Shafto Lane where he plans to relaunch Café Bocca this September.
Integrated Tree Cropping will be the second largest integrated hardwood timber company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange following completion of its acquisition of Vict
A multi-million dollar Federal Government assistance package for WA's timber industry just before an election has raised questions about the process, reports Mark Beyer.
As the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre begins the process of opening its doors to the public, the foreshore building has attracted a fresh round of analysis/criticism.
All of Australia's ambassadors to China since 1985 have hailed from Western Australia. With China emerging as an economic powerhouse, Alison Birrane and Jim Hawtin examine China's recent history and the State's place in it though the eyes of the men who h
I did try to slip away quietly for a couple of weeks but my colleagues let it be known that I was “on assignment” in the US, so I'd best deliver a few pearls of wisdom on that front, otherwise some of you might be disappointed.
The economic implications of an ageing Australia are of such concern to the Federal Government that it has recently asked the Productivity Commission to undertake an enquiry into