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Designed to boost charity

Ruth Tarvydas is set to auction one of her creations for charity.  Picture: Will Russell    d327874

KING Street fashionista Ruth Tarvydas has designed a dress to raise money for UNIFEM Australia. more »

Small business urged to study Fair Work Act

WITH the new Fair Work Act that came into force on January 1, small business operators have been urged to find out how the changes will affect their business. more »

Uneasy fit for King

PERTH’S premier high-end retail and cafe strip, King Street, will soon have a new tenant on its corner – but it is unlikely to be another international luxury brand, boutique retailer or even trendy eatery. more »

Help with settling in

FINDING your feet in a foreign country can prove to be a daunting prospect for international students – with accommodation, language and cultural barriers among the obstacles they face. more »

Investing in the future

Chief executive Frank Allen at the official opening.

OPPORTUNITIES for hairdressing, building and construction apprentices received a boost with the opening of new facilities for the WA group Training Scheme in Wangara last month. more »

Cake boost

THE striking colour of IGA’s latest initiative is not the only reason the independent grocer is encouraging shoppers to buy a pink chocolate mud cake. more »

Challenges ahead

THE WA economy is recovering positively thanks to an increase in consumer and business confidence. But it will face challenges in the years ahead, WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief economist John Nicolaou says. more »

Take time out this Christmas

WITH Christmas trading hours now in place, small business retailers are being urged to pace themselves to avoid fatigue. more »

Funding for small business

INDEPENDENT businesses in the City of Perth can still apply for up to $2000 funding to help their venture. more »

Time to act as tax deadline looms

TAXPAYERS have less than a month until the October 31 deadline to lodge income tax returns. more »

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