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AGEM buys $12.3m Wembley commercial property
AGEM Property Group has settled on a $12.3m off-market Wembley asset – Perth's tightly held suburban market meets decisive, trusted co-investor backing. 29 Flynn St, Wembley AGEM Property Group has quietly settled on 29 Flynn Street, Wembley, following an off-market purchase facilitated by Cygnet West. The 6,099m² lot is one of the largest commercial landholdings in the area, accommodating approximately 4,750m² of lettable area across two buildings.
City of Armadale wins national award for advocacy excellence
The City of Armadale has been recognised on the national stage after winning the National Growth Areas Alliance (NGAA) Award for Excellence for its Advocacy Priorities Strategy. The award celebrates the City’s approach to securing transformational investment for one of Australia’s fastest-growing communities. Adopted by Council in 2022, the Strategy has delivered over $30 million in State, Federal and philanthropic funding, building onthe City’s own investment into priority projects.
buyersagents.com.au launches to bring trust and transparency to Australia’s buyers’ agent industry
A new digital platform, buyersagents.com.au, has officially launched, connecting Australian property buyers with verified, high-performing buyers agents across the country. Built to bring transparency, trust, and technology to the property buying process, buyersagents.com.au gives buyers access to an open directory of licensed agents, market insights, and verified performance data.
Inside BDO’s Navigating the Future lunch
Industry leaders gathered at a Fraser’s in Kings Park on September 24 for the sold-out BDO’s Navigating the Future lunch.
William Buck WA appoints Corporate Finance Principal
William Buck WA is thrilled to announce the appointment of Mazlee Junid as Principal in Corporate Finance. Mazlee brings a wealth of experience in corporate finance, having worked with numerous high-profile clients across various industries. His expertise in mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring and strategic planning will be invaluable as we continue to expand our service offerings and support our clients’ growth ambitions.
CWL Capital announces acquisition of Pressure Dynamics
CWL Capital announces majority acquisition of Pressure Dynamics (PDs) and its subsidiary, United Fluid Power (UFP), both renowned Australian-based engineering and specialist maintenance providers. CWL Capital is proud to announce the majority acquisition of Pressure Dynamics (PD’s) and its subsidiary, United Fluid Power (UFP), both renowned Australian-based engineering and specialist maintenance providers.
William Buck WA Celebrates Key Promotions and a New Division
William Buck WA is thrilled to announce several key promotions within the organisation and the establishment of their Forensic Accounting Division. Deborah Chin has been promoted to Partner within the Audit & Assurance division.
Careers Expo just got bigger - and easier.
WA’s longest running and most popular careers events will be the biggest it’s ever been this year and has launched its own app to improve and streamline its visitors’ experience. The expo focuses on education, training, employment, and hosts over 100 local and national organisations, including all of WA’s major universities as well as some from the east coast. Visitors can also engage with vocational and professional training providers, industry associations and employers.
A Grand Opening into the South-West's Hospitality Landscape
Collab Capital is thrilled to announce the successful completion of the Hilton Garden Inn Busselton, a 110-room hotel nestled in the heart of the foreshore in the Busselton township. Located in WA’s South-West, the hotel is set to formally open its doors to the public on 29 December 2023. With unrivalled views across Geographe Bay and the iconic Busselton Jetty, the Hilton Garden Inn’s architecture pays homage to some of Busselton’s iconic landmarks.
The Future of Traceability in Agriculture
Agristart and Xsights Digital have teamed up to host an Agricultural Traceability Panel Discussion & AgTech Innovation Demonstrations Day, at the prestigious Sandalford Winery in the Swan Valley on Thursday 22nd of February 2024. This pivotal event will connect and unite international, national, and local attendees across the agriculture & livestock sectors including investors, primary producers, industry stakeholders, AgTech innovators and delegates in Perth to attend evokeAg 2024.
Professor Lyn Beazley AO Retires as RPH Research Foundation Board Chair
Throughout her tenure, Professor Beazley has been an exceptional advocate for research and has played a pivotal role in guiding the RPH Research Foundation. Her unwavering commitment and strategic vision have seen the introduction of new grant streams, such as the Innovation and Impact grant program, which has significantly contributed to ground-breaking research initiatives.
Forrest Research Foundation supports FameLab Australia 2023 science communication competition
22 February 2023. The Forrest Research Foundation has partnered with the Foundation for the WA Museum to support FameLab Australia 2023, the Australian division of the largest public-facing science communication and training program in the world.
Xsights selected to join SVG Ventures | Thrive APAC Accelerator
SILICON VALLEY, CA, February 20th, 2023 SVG Ventures|THRIVE has announced the launch of its APAC Accelerator program, based out of Melbourne, Victoria. The program will support growth stage AgriFood tech companies from across APAC, including Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia, with a focus on supporting global growth.
SAXBY CAPITAL PROVIDES FINANCE FACILITY TO ROOLIFE GROUP
Saxby Capital is pleased to advise that it has entered into a Trade Finance Facility with e-Commerce company RooLife Group Ltd (ASX:RLG) to the value of $1,000,000.
Cognisium launches Private Listing service for its clients
Cognisium is excited to announce the launch of a new service for its business clients worldwide. Dr Dorel Iosif - CEO, Cognisium March 1st, 2022 PERTH (Australia) - Cognisium is excited to announce the launch of a new service for its business clients worldwide. The newly created Private Listing mode, ensures that clients are now able to list their available roles or projects while maintaining initial privacy.
Allure Limousines Announces the Acquisition Of Belle Classic Limousines
Allure Limousines' acquisition of Belle Classic Limousines essentially helps extend the company's reach into the classic limousine hire industry. Perth, Western Australia – Allure Limousines announced that the company has successfully acquired Belle Classic Limousines. Belle Classic Limousines is one of the leading limousine services with a fleet of well-maintained classic limousines run by John Caldwell and Sue French.
Veritas partners with AerVision to automate ASIC verification process
Online identification specialist, Veritas, has partnered with AerVision Technologies to automate the verification process for airline crew when they arrive at Australian airports. Online identification specialist, Veritas, has partnered with artificial intelligence and machine learning company, AerVision Technologies, to automate the verification process for airline crew when they arrive at Australian airports.
Ledge Finance Ltd Announces Successful Management Buyout
Ledge Finance Ltd (Ledge) has announced that Chief Operating Officer Tony Del Popolo and the Executive Team have completed a management buyout of the business. Phil Botsis, has entrusted the future of Ledge with the Executive Team effective from the 2nd November 2020. As Founder and Managing Director for over 41 years, Phil built the business into what it is today, a market leader in providing a complete suite of debt solutions to the SME & Corporate markets.
Envision Digital Appointed Country Partner - Oceania For SharpSpring Automated Marketing Platform
Perth based cloud-software specialists Envision Digital Pty Ltd have been appointed the Country Partner – Oceania for automated marketing platform SharpSpring. Perth based cloud-software specialists Envision Digital Pty Ltd have been appointed the Country Partner – Oceania for automated marketing platform SharpSpring.
Expansion West: Perth-based SRB Legal joins the ranks of McCabe Curwood
Australian law firm McCabe Curwood is excited to announce that they have combined with Perth-based SRB Legal, bringing them to five offices nationally: Sydney CBD, Chatswood, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. Australian law firm McCabe Curwood is excited to announce that they have combined with Perth-based SRB Legal, bringing them to five offices nationally: Sydney CBD, Chatswood, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.
New SOC Research Reveals Security Teams Overconfident in Detecting Cyberthreats, Not Focused on Threat Dwell Time
Exabeam’s ‘2020 State of the SOC Report’ also reveals 40% of companies struggle with staff shortages and a security skills gap. Exabeam, the Smarter SIEM ™ company, today released its annual ‘2020 State of the SOC Report,’ examining the processes and effectiveness of corporate security operations centers (SOCs).
Boost to Western Australia’s Manufacturing Likely to Kickstart Greater Demand for Industrial Property and Warehouses, according to SFR Capital
Perth investment and advisory firm – SFR Capital – says Western Australia’s industrial property sector will strengthen substantially as local manufacturing grows. SFR Capital director/co-founder Raj Singh said: “WA’s industrial asset class, within the property sector, is poised to rise in profit and scale as more manufacturing operations are established domestically to shore up supply chains of crucial items including medical supplies.
Achieving local government and community goals a focus for new Market Creations appointee
After an extensive career in Local Government and the private sector, we’re delighted to advise Rhona Hawkins is joining the Market Creations team. Rhona was most recently the Executive Manager Corporate Services at the Shire of Chittering, and has previously held senior local government positions including Acting CEO appointments, Deputy CEO, Manager Corporate & Community Services and Manager of Finance.
The boutique environmental consultancy taking the bull by the horns
For a small company, FVC packs a punch in capabilities that allow them to support clients’ projects from field surveys and the approvals phase, through to compliance and monitoring. How do they do this? By aligning with a trusted network of specialists, who can service niche project requirements and bolster the resources of the small, close-knit team.
WA Retreat Restores You Close to Home with Perth Wellness Expert Amanda Hobley
A group of professional women will be taking much-needed time to focus on restoring their mind and body at a superb retreat, close Perth, from March 20-22, 2020. Wellness expert and Perth naturopath Amanda Hobley said: “In a modern world, it can be overwhelming and very stressful at times juggling a family and career. Our retreats are designed to nurture women in beautiful Australian bush landscapes. “This is our third WA retreat to this amazing location.
Business News backs Lateral INCITE Awards
Following on from their recent announcement of obtaining a first ever Diamond Sponsor, the Lateral INCITE Awards today revealed an Exclusive Media Partner - Business News. Having been a previous general sponsor, Business News is continuing its support of the Lateral INCITE Awards as the program enters its 29th year of showcasing technology and digital innovation in our State.
Perth Vanadium Battery Supplier - VSUN Energy - Sells Units to Two Agribusinesses in Victoria
Australian agribusinesses are choosing vanadium redox flow batteries to store vast amounts of renewable solar energy because of their low fire risk and excellent ability to provide reliable power. Perth-based vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) supplier, VSUN Energy, has recently sold two VRFBs to agribusinesses in Victoria – to a goat dairy farm and an apple orchard.
Bridging Boundaries - Creating Opportunities Conference
Are you a Western Australian business or entrepreneur looking to expand your market to Singapore or Asia? Are you thinking about using Singapore as the gateway to the rest of Asia?
The International Microgrid Association Partner With IQPC Australia to Deliver the First Microgrid Event in the Southern Hemisphere
The International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC) Australia have formed a key partnership with the International Microgrid Association (IMA) to deliver the first microgrid summit in the southern hemisphere, hosted in Perth, Western Australia. This international summit comes at a pivotal moment for the energy industry in Australia and around the globe, with network decentralisation and subsequent grid transformation becoming an increasing priority.
Rothstein Lawyers firm principal Sophie Manera has been shortlisted for the Women in Law Awards 2019
The Women in Law Awards, in partnership with Taylor Root, is Australia’s largest independent awards program for the leading women in the legal industry, celebrating the outstanding women shaping and influencing the legal industry. The finalist list, which was announced on 30th September, features over 269 high-achieving legal professionals across 31 categories.
Breaking the Mould on Gender Equality Lunch Success
Gender equality is not only right – but it is good for business, the economy and community. On Tuesday 15th October, the RRR Network of WA celebrated the International Day of Rural Women with more than 100 people at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre to discuss Breaking the Mould on Gender Equality. There was tasty food, Margaret River wine, politicians, media, large and small business owners, executives, RRR members and students.
Operational Excellence Western Australia 2019
Joins us at Perth’s ONLY Operational Excellence Summit. When: 25 – 27 November 2019 Where: Novotel Perth Langley, WA View Program Here Pricing: Visit website for our team packages. *Business News readers receive a 10% discount at time of registration. Simply email registration@iqpc.com.au and quote BNEWS10 to receive your offer. In every business, there is always at least one area that could be improved. But, how exactly does meaningful change take place within an organisation?
Adapters: Exceed Customer Expectations, says Perth’s Captivate Connect
Not all Australian companies understand the importance of customer experience, warns Perth entrepreneur Mark Horwood, who is changing how businesses around the world relate to clients. He says customer experience quantified a person’s emotional response in dealings with a company or organisation, and most major US corporations hire a director of customer experience.
Adapters: Perth Skincare Manufacturer - Marina’s Ambrosia - Plans Sustainable Shift to Eco Packaging
Perth businesswoman Marina Herlihy is rebuilding her thriving skincare and cosmetics firm after realising that her company must take responsibility for eco-friendly social change. Ms Herlihy wants to appeal to a new market, despite returning annual profits of 20 per cent year on year from Marina’s Ambrosia, the brand of organic personal care items she launched a decade ago. “Each day I get between 10 and 20 customers who want to know if I use biodegradable packages,” Ms Herlihy says.
Interactive calendar helps users search the best business events
Business News has launched a new calendar for business events in Western Australia, with technology developed by other local innovator. Using the Scoop Digital search engine the new calendar has a an easy to find menu for a variety of different events, which can be displayed the type of event sought, the industry focus or who is hosting the event. The calendar also offers users the option to search to a huge variety of broader public events, attractions and things to do.
Adapters: Third Perth Festival of Healing to Promote Alternative Treatments for Wellbeing on May 26
Wellbeing experts, Ann Joel and Michele Vos Castle, will hold the third Perth Festival of Healing this weekend in which psychic and spiritual healers, sound and colour therapists and energy healers of various disciplines take centre stage. A free-to-enter festival, it will showcase various alternative methods of addressing illness. For those attending, the event will be an introduction to new ways to treat bothersome ailments and bring comfort in the face of terminal disease.
Adapters: Perth Startup Ajero Brings Digital Know-how to Oil and Gas Decommissioning
Three oil and gas industry executives have found a way to tap into a $35 billion pool of opportunity in the waters around Australia, with the launch of their company company Ajero Pty Ltd. They have identified an emerging new market from the decommissioning of old pipelines and offshore installations.
The Cut. Perth’s Only Shopify Plus Partners.
The Cut & Shopify. Founded in 2009 by Ben De Jonge and Scott Sanders, The Cut is a digital-first agency based in Subiaco, specialising in the development of software, dashboards and Shopify ecommerce websites. The Cut have been trusted by companies including Mundella Foods, Rio Tinto, Woodside, Cancer Council WA, Stateswim Systems, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Department of Tourism WA, Visit Peel and big ecommerce brands including Flat Tummy Co, Sneaky Vaunt and Bamba Swim.
Veritas to play key role in helping protect Australia’s vast rail network
Veritas will provide identify verification services for the national Rail Industry Worker Program. facebook twitter linkedin print Leading national online identification specialist, Veritas, is part of a new service provider team charged with the responsibility of helping to protect and enhance the safety of Australia’s vast rail network.
New innovation ‘Lab’ launches to help WA catch $315 billion digital wave
A new innovation Lab is seeking to help WA businesses take advantage of the next $315 billion digital wave, expected to revolutionise industries like healthcare, agriculture and mining according to CSIRO’s Digital Innovation report. Open to business leaders and start-ups alike, ‘The Lab’ is a co-creation space run by digital product consultancy Eliza_.
Adapters: Perth Business Captivate Connect Keeps Customers Calling Globally
A Perth-based company has revolutionised the dreaded 'on hold' experience by developing new technology that transforms call wait times into payday time. Mark Horwood, chief executive officer of Captivate Connect, compares being on hold as akin to waiting for luggage at an airport. “There’s nothing you can do but stand and wait.” His company, now run from modest offices in Burswood, stunned the corporate world in 2002 by offering daily news, sport and weather information to callers on hold.
Adapters: Journeys of the Spirit's April Bhutan Tour Will Help Business People to be Happier
Perth entrepreneur Julie Baker is tapping into demand from a growing number of people who are seeking relief from stress. Her WA company, Journeys of the Spirit, guides business owners and professionals on two-week sojourns of self-discovery in mystical locations that include Bhutan, Land of the Thunder Dragon. She hit on the wellness formula by packaging her two passions – spiritual health and wellbeing, and travel.
Adapters: Balcatta Panel & Paint on Fixing Hi-tech Cars and Car Craft Crash-repair Quality
A Perth panelbeater has found that life-saving technology featured in modern cars and SUVs can greatly increase the cost of repairing these vehicles to manufacturers’ standards. Andrew Jaques, owner of Balcatta Panel and Paint, says modern cars act like computers on four wheels and keep drivers and passengers safe with advanced sensor technology. But a bingle in a vehicle with hi-tech safety features can cost much more to fix than a minor collision in a car not so well equipped.
Xceed Real Estate and Harber Real Estate combine
Two of Perth’s largest independent real estate and property management agencies, Xceed and Harber Real Estate have today merged their two organisations. The new company will continue to trade as Xceed Real Estate, under the Direction of Xceed CEO, Ray Ellis, whilst Steve Harber will remain part of the progressive sales team. Ray said the merger represented the bringing together of two reputable agencies and was an opportunity for Xceed to grow their sales force.
PKF Perth extends partnership with Netball in WA
West Coast Fever and Netball WA are pleased to announce a new two year partnership with PKF Perth. PKF Perth is a member of PKF International, an award winning accounting and business advisory network, with offices in 440 cities, across 150 countries. PKF Perth will also join Shooting Stars, an initiative of Netball WA, which uses netball as the vehicle to encourage greater engagement and attendance at school for young Aboriginal girls living in WA's remote communities.
CONGRATULATIONS JEMENA
Valmec would like to congratulate Jemena on the grand opening of the Northern Gas Pipeline and the Mount Isa Compressor Station. Valmec is proud to have been involved in the construction and commissioning phases of this important project, which will now unlock the next phase of economic growth for the Northern Territory as it supplies to the East Coast market. For more information on Valmec, please visit www.valmec.com.au.
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Rockcliffe Rosé 2018 Crowned Best in Australia at Wine Show of WA
The dream of crafting a superlative rosé wine is now a golden reality after Rockcliffe winery’s 2018 vintage was voted the best rosé at the 2018 Wine Show of Western Australia, held in Mount Barker. It is one of the proudest achievements for winery owner Dr Steve Hall whose fascination with rosé wines began decades ago when a geologist living and working in France.
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