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1 day ago
Manji Christmas cherry crop safe
Despite thunderstorm and hail showers in the Manjimup district last week, the WA Christmas cherry crop looks set to be a vast improvement on last year's grim season. Cherry Growers ...
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Monday 1st December 2008
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Monday 1st December 2008
3 days, 20 hours ago
Another award locked in
Opposite Lock owner Peter Williams is predicting a bright future for the four-wheel-drive industry. Just 12 years after establishing a Bunbury franchise of Opposite Lock, a national four-wheel-driv
The West Australian Business - 1 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 1 p.m. Friday 28th November 2008
$10,000 internet fraud shock
Port Geographe Marina part-owner Bob Godridge has warned fellow business operators of the risks of internet fraud after he experienced first hand the technological trickery when $10,000 went missing f
The West Australian Business - 8 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 8 a.m. Friday 28th November 2008
5 days ago
Nannup gets pharmacy after 50 years
Pharmacist Claire Wright is dispensing at Nannup's new pharmacy, the first one to open in town in more than 50 years. For the first time in more than 50 years, ...
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Thursday 27th November 2008
1 week ago
'Green' street lights under consideration
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions associated with Bunbury's street lighting system could require a re-direction of funding from the existing budget. At tonight's full council meeting, councillors wil
The West Australian Business - 2 a.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 2 a.m. Tuesday 25th November 2008
1 week, 1 day ago
Binningup Beach closure not necessary
Designs put forward by the preferred builder of the Binningup desalination plant will not force the closure of the beach for 18 months as first anticipated by the Water Corporation. ...
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Monday 24th November 2008
1 week, 1 day ago
Fuelwatch to investigate Margaret River
Margaret River's Chamber of Commerce is claiming a victory in the first stage of its war against fuel prices in town, with news Fuelwatch had agreed to a formal investigation. ...
The West Australian Business - noon Sunday 23rd November 2008
The West Australian Business - noon Sunday 23rd November 2008
House prices drop 10-15pc
House prices in Margaret River have dropped 15 per cent and it's even worse news for people who own vacant land, with some blocks overvalued and selling at a 20 ...
The West Australian Business - 11 a.m. Sunday 23rd November 2008
The West Australian Business - 11 a.m. Sunday 23rd November 2008
1 week, 3 days ago
Future looks bright for fine timber furniture
In the middle of rolling speculation about the viability of the South West's native timber industry, Brunswick furniture craftsman Keith Briggs is taking a more optimistic view. It has now ...
The West Australian Business - 11 a.m. Friday 21st November 2008
The West Australian Business - 11 a.m. Friday 21st November 2008
1 week, 4 days ago
Spanish consortium preferred for desal
Southern SeasWater Alliance, led by two Spanish companies, is the preferred consortium to build and run the proposed $955 million Binningup desalination plant. Water Corporation chief executive offic
The West Australian Business - 1 p.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 1 p.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
Worsley GM downplays threats
Worsley Alumina general manager Julius Matthys has downplayed the threats posed by the global financial turmoil to the company's operations, saying its fundamentals are sound. In a report circulated
The West Australian Business - 11 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 11 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
Japanese expert stirs green tea ambitions
Visiting Japanese expert Ryozo Taniguchi looks over the tea plantation at the Manjimup Horticultural Research Institute. Green tea growers in the State's South West have enlisted an expert Japanese
The West Australian Business - 10 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 10 a.m. Thursday 20th November 2008
2 weeks, 3 days ago
Cabbies frustrated: driver
Greg Whitfield from the Margaret River Designated Drivers (company) is worried a dispute with local taxi drivers could turn nasty after he heard a crisis meeting had been called with ...
The West Australian Business - 10 a.m. Friday 14th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 10 a.m. Friday 14th November 2008
2 weeks, 5 days ago
Pemberton winery wins top State exporter award
Salitage winemaker Patrick Coutts, marketing and sales manager Sharyn Grant, and Salitage owner John Horgan at the 2008 Western Australian Industry and Export Awards in Perth. Salitage Wines in Pem
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Thursday 13th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Thursday 13th November 2008
2 weeks, 6 days ago
Housing ripe for investors
Last week's decision by the Reserve Bank to slash interest rates by three quarters of a percentage point has been welcomed by real estate market observers, but opinions are mixed ...
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
The West Australian Business - 9 a.m. Wednesday 12th November 2008
