Western Australia’s public holiday dates could be in line for a shake up as soon as next year under plans by the state government to better align non-work days with the east coast.
A shire at the centre of an $18bn renewable energy project pipeline is urging the WA government to ensure regional communities benefit from green energy investment.
NBN Co has awarded seven contracts worth about $3 billion for upgrades to its national network, with Ventia, Downer and Perth-based GenusPlus Group among the winners.
Mineral Resources subsidiary Crushing Services International has sued a Perth contractor over alleged defects from a crane supplied to work on BHP’s Mount Whaleback mine.
Prominent resources sector lobbyist Rebecca Tomkinson has been appointed WA’s next agent general, a high-profile trade role which will see her relocate to London.
Nearly 70 Western Australians were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours list this year, with three appointed Officers of the Order of Australia for their distinguished service.
Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart is bringing Roy Hill and Atlas Iron under the new banner of Hancock Iron Ore to make the iron ore producers "more productive".
Jetstar Asia's sudden closure will end the Broome-Singapore route, the only international flights in WA outside of Perth, despite claims only intra-Asian flights had been impacted.
WA’s largest indigenous business has outlined plans for further growth and diversification beyond the Pilbara as chief executive Amanda Healy transitions to chair of Warrikal’s board.
A sales campaign for Fox Friday Brewing attracted 65 interested parties before a fellow craft brewer emerged as the buyer for the national business, including its Perth venue.