The State's oldest department, originally known in 1829 as the Survey Office of the Swan River Colony, and most recently known as the Department of Land Administration (DOLA), has made the move to a statutory authority.
The owners of one of Perth's newest eateries are hoping to build a reputation for great sandwiches and healthy snacks similar to that of global food retailer Pret A Manger.
Little Caesars Pizzeria owner and pizza chef Theo Kalogeracos will head to New York later next month to compete in a pizza making competition at the New York Pizza Show.
At this time of year it's perhaps not surprising that our universities start making new appointments as they prepare to compete for the hearts and minds of students-to-be.
One of Western Australia's top public servants has raised the possibility that private funding, including direct charging of motorists, will be needed to help pay for the State's road network.
State Scene has long argued that the Court-Barnett Liberal duo's most disastrous move was privatising the Dampier-to-Bunbury Natural Gas Pipeline (DBNGP).
Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have further supported industry assertions that the real estate market is stabilising after a sustained period of growth, and is in positive territory, despite a decline in affordability.
With speculation mounting over the date of the next election in Western Australia, the local division of the Property Council has written to the State's politicians with eight questions it feels embody the key policy issues that affect the property indust
In an effort to avoid controversy of the kind surrounding the proposed development of the Cottesloe Beach Hotel, owners of the Ocean Beach Hotel (OBH) have commissioned three development proposals and sent them to local residents for feedback.
The State Government has committed to replace Perth's Playhouse Theatre and build a new arts theatre, earmarking $30 million for construction of the new venue, set for completion by 2008.
When Steve and Ann Marie Olsen decided to leave the city behind and settle in Margaret River 20 years ago, they did so primarily so their children could grow up away from the city.
Potatoes for breakfast? That's just one of the ways Western Australia's food producers are fighting fad diets. Julie-anne Sprague reports on the implications for consumers and retailers.
Engineering firm Murray & Roberts last week joined a long list of South African companies making major acquisitions in Australia. Mark Beyer reports on their patchy track record.
