Staff Reporters

Robyn Sutherland has been appointed director of nursing for St John of God Health Care, Murdoch.

Albany accountant Russell Harrison has been appointed chairperson of the Great Southern Development Commission.

Signs of success for last week's visit by scores of oil and gas companies from the North of England and Scotland came early.

Banksia Environmental Awards Entry forms, categories and criteria are available from www.banksiafdn.com.

Burrup Skills Taskforce Report

The WA Government has established a public sector central nursing pool, known as 'Nurse West'.

Australian Growth Limited has begun a management and activity transformation.

A FREE Trade agreement with the US will be to the detriment of Western Australian farmers, according to WAFarmers.

Iluka Resources Ltd 12/3/03 Barclays Group ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Thirty-six finalists from 140 entrants have been named for these awards. The finalists are:

Local heritage management

Mark Paino has been elected chairman of the Australian Ship Suppliers Association.

Susan Jones has been appointed a director of the Gascoyne Development Commission.

THE Australian Securities and Investment Commission has provided an information sheet for those hoping to apply to be a registered auditor.

AlintaGas Limited May 8, 2pm, Novotel Langley Hotel, 221 Adelaide Terrace, Perth

Western Australian Farmers Federation The Federal Government must protect future trade with post-war Iraq.

The WA Government is hoping to reverse a trend towards liability litigation, and subsequently contain public liability insurance premiums, with the introduction of new civil liabili

Jane Barratt has been appointed secretary general for the International Federation on Ageing.

A CONTINGENT of WA tourism suppliers is exposing its wares to the Malaysian Association of Tour and Travel Agents at the Putra World Trade Centre.

April 17 Savannah Gold NL Proposed code: SVA Issue price: $0.20

Multicultural Awards

Fitness code of practice The State Government and industry body Fitness WA plan to establish an industry code of practice.

WA listed company Gippsland Limited has appointed Ayman Ayyash as regional manager – Middle East and North Africa.

Comings & Goings for WA's listed companies have been provided by the WA office of the Australian Stock Exchange.

THE Australian Prudential Regulation Authority says raising premiums for professional indemnity insurance is essential to secure the prudential safety of the insurance industry.

Australian Development Capital Fund 12-Mar-03

The WorkSafe Western Australia Commission has produced a workplace bullying package, to define workplace bullying and to explain obligations and rights.

State Sustainability Strategy The public comment period for the 236-page draft strategy has been extended until April 30.

Conan Group has made two recent consulting appointments.

The Department of Conservation and Land Management is calling for expressions of interest for membership of an advisory committee on the establishment of a marine conservation reser

THE undulating green valleys of Cowaramup may soon be the backdrop for a proposed $25 million international resort hotel.

April 10 Westralia Property Trust Proposed code: WST Issue price: $0.92