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A refined Fringe World Festival is giving audiences and artists a chance to reconnect after a tough year.
Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s Minderoo Foundation spent $88 million on philanthropic causes in 2020, giving $19.7 million to its Flourishing Oceans...
Indigo Australasia is pressuring the WA government to reverse its decision to stop funding one of Indigo’s services, but the government says the...
Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s Minderoo Foundation spent $88 million on philanthropic causes and $199 million securing COVID-19 related medical...
CinefestOZ is expanding to launch a new film festival in Albany this year, after operating in the South West for the last 13 years.
Agribusiness developer Alterra has completed the feasibility study of its 300-hectare avocado farm in Pemberton and plans to start planting avocados...
Four organisations have received funding to run indigenous girls academy services, after the federal government pulled funding from basketballer Ricky...
Bassendean-based Roshana Care Group has lodged plans for a 120-bed aged care facility in Victoria Park, adding to the care provider’s substantial...
Roshana Care Group has lodged plans for a 120-bed aged care facility in Victoria Park, adding to the care provider’s substantial list of new...
City of Joondalup, Perron Group, Sandfire Resources and Water Corporation have made significant appointments over the holiday season.
Business News talks to two Western Australians about why they decided to dedicate their spare time to founding a charity and how they made it happen.
Century-old manufacturing business R Moore & Sons isn’t showing signs of slowing down.
Leeuwin Coast has invested in new technologies in its quest to become a large and sustainable player in the Australian shellfish industry.
A VR movie about the Square Kilometre Array and a series featuring Tim Winton called Ningaloo, have been awarded a share of $2.5 million in funding...
A bright idea cooked up in the early stages of the pandemic has provided 34,000 meals for people in need, while also supporting local hospitality...
WA arts organisations are engaging young professionals in philanthropy.
West Australian Ballet has received $7.5 million in donations for its endowment fund, and announced it would name a studio after major donors the...
Community services organisation Chorus has merged with NDIS provider Kira, bolstering Chorus’s staff numbers and expanding their geographical reach.
University of Western Australia academic Matthew Tonts has been appointed chair of the Environmental Protection Authority.
Fremantle will be home to two new watering holes, as distillery Republic of Fremantle and brewery and distillery Running with Thieves open their doors...
Mark Hatfield has been appointed to lead Chevron Australia, replacing Al Williams who has been made global vice president of corporate affairs.
In a year when many businesses were shedding staff and losing money, not for profit Cahoots doubled the size of its team and its revenue.
NDIS providers, four disability advocacy organisations, and Western Australia’s Individualised Services will share in $5.5 million to transition to...
Some WA publishers are rethinking their operations while others have achieved steady book sales.
Telethon Kids Institute’s Asha Bowen has been named as the Emerging Leader in Science at the Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.
Paul Lionetti has grown his property portfolio from a share in a single deli to around 30 per cent of Albany’s commercial district.
Can the Great Southern continue to attract large numbers of visitors after the state opens its borders?
Home-grown artists will be highlighted in the 2021 Perth Festival program, which features Tim Minchin performing songs from his new album Alone...
Government, the public, and businesses need to work together to turn WA’s poor recycling record around.
The government is considering changes to limit stockpiling and waste levy avoidance in the construction and demolition recycling industry.
HIF has declared its support for medicinal cannabis, offering rebates for treatments and partnering with Little Green Pharma to collaborate on...
Artwork from Western Australian Aboriginal artists will feature on large digital screens at the WA Museum Boola Bardip, as part of a $1.6 million...
Almost 40 per cent of not-for-profit organisations in Australia recorded a decrease in philanthropic funding in 2020, according to a survey by the...
Swan Valley-based Bailey Brewing Company has opened its doors today, the first of a number of breweries to launch in Perth for summer.
The highly anticipated WA Museum Boola Bardip will open later this month.
Victorian artist Serena Cowie is the 2020 winner of Western Australia’s richest art award, The Richard Lester Prize for Portraiture.
A collaborative Western Australia-based research project is investigating whether treating hearing loss could reduce the risk of dementia in the...
An entrepreneurship program is opening doors for people who are deaf and hard of hearing.
Blackburne has announced former Little Creatures general manager Miles Hull will establish a modern tavern at the bottom of its One Subiaco apartment...
ASX-listed marketing company IVE Group has acquired Australian Community Media’s printing operations in Mandurah and signed a contract to print and...
Telethon 2020 raised a record $46.3m for the Channel 7 Telethon Trust over the weekend, with 14 donors contributing the lion's share of the money.
Telethon 2020 raised a record $46.3m for the Channel 7 Telethon Trust over the weekend, despite the financial strain of the COVID-19 pandemic.
As the aged care royal commission has exposed, the sector had problems well before COVID-19 infections spread and hundreds died in facilities...
The state government has appointed the advisory council of the Future Health Research and Innovation Fund, including HBF chief executive John Van Der...
Creative organisations are congregating in areas of Perth to maximise resources and encourage visitation.
Western Australian beers Swan Draught and Emu Export will be brewed in NSW or Queensland after Lion announced the closure of its West End Brewery this...
The MACA Cancer 200 Challenge raised $3.6 million for Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research on the weekend, taking the total donated in 2020 to...
Riders raised $3.5 million for the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research during the MACA Cancer 200 Challenge over the weekend, despite a change...