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$12 million funding boost for diversification projects

Dec 11, 2014  Articles | Featured | Government & Policy

$12 million funding boost for diversification projects

  The Pilbara Development Commission last week opened a call for expressions of interest from suitable proponents with projects that aim to expand the economic base of the Pilbara. $12.3 million funding is available under the $30 million Royalties for Regions Pilbara Cities Economic Diversification Framework, for projects that can demonstrate an ability to deliver Read the full article…

Brendon Grylls: VISA rules should be relaxed to allow 25,000 international migrants into WA’s northwest

Dec 8, 2014  Articles | Featured

Brendon Grylls: VISA rules should be relaxed to allow 25,000 international migrants into WA’s northwest

VISA rules would be relaxed to allow 25,000 international migrants into WA’s northwest over the next 20 years, under a proposal by the state’s highest profile country politician. Brendon Grylls told PerthNow he wants to “take the lid off” population growth in the Pilbara by encouraging an influx of overseas arrivals from Australia’s major trading Read the full article…

Woodside approves $1.2 billion Persephone gas project

Dec 1, 2014  Articles

Woodside approves $1.2 billion Persephone gas project

Energy giant Woodside will push ahead with its $1.2 billion Persephone gas project off the Western Australian coast. Woodside and fellow stakeholders, which include global giants BP, Chevron, Shell and BHP Billiton, have approved the project, which will be the third major development for the North West Shelf in the past six years. The project is Read the full article…

BHP defends expansion strategy saying iron ore margins still good

Nov 27, 2014  Articles

BHP defends expansion strategy saying iron ore margins still good

BHP Billiton, the world’s largest miner, is not concerned with the five-year-low iron ore price, saying its West Australian operations are still making a good margin, as it defends its expansion strategy in an oversupplied market. Chief executive Andrew Mackenzie said, after the miner’s annual general meeting in Adelaide yesterday, that despite the price of Read the full article…

Investment Dynamics

Nov 20, 2014  Articles | Featured

Investment Dynamics

This month we will be looking at the recent media surrounding suicides in the Pilbara and the social impact property investment can have. Internationally, impact investing is a growing trend. Discover how your investment can make a difference as well as a superior return. Don’t tell them about the suicides. Take that out of your Read the full article…

ANZ backs West Pilbara project

Nov 18, 2014  Articles | Featured

 ANZ backs West Pilbara project

ANZ has thrown its weight behind Baosteel and Aurizon Holdings’ push to establish a big Pilbara iron ore business after today signing a support agreement with the China Development Bank. On a day when all focus is on the expected signing of a Free Trade Agreement between Australia and China, ANZ made the most of Read the full article…

Business centre fills a gap

Oct 29, 2014  Articles | Featured

Business centre fills a gap

Start-up businesses now have the choice to rent office space when they need it, rather than locking themselves into long-term contracts after the Hedland Business Centre opened its doors in August.  The new centre, built by developer MACRO Realty Developments, will allow businesses and visiting professionals to rent office and boardroom spaces, as well as access Read the full article…

MACRO talks to Brendon Grylls about Pilbara Cities

Oct 28, 2014  Featured | Government & Policy | Video

Managing Director of MACRO Realty Developments, Veronica Macpherson talks to the architect of Pilbara Cities, former WA Nationals leader Brendon Grylls about the current development of the Pilbara region in Western Australia. Source: MACRO Realty Developments

Pilbara Cities | Newman and Karratha Revitalisation

Oct 28, 2014  Featured | Government & Policy | Video

Located 1500km north of Perth, the Pilbara is world renowned for its vast resources. Situated close to Asia and with regular flights in and out its major regional centres, the Pilbara is already a popular destination to work and to play. The next vision is the Pilbara Cities, a state government initiative to create modern Read the full article…

Bunnings fits future vision of the City, says Mayor

Sep 17, 2014  Articles

Bunnings fits future vision of the City, says Mayor

  Bunnings has announced plans to open its new Port Hedland store late next year. The $12 million development will be built at Kingsford Smith Business Park on land purchased from the local council in May last year.  Plans for the 4700sqm block include a main store, timber trade sales area, building materials and landscape Read the full article…

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