Staff Reporters

FMR Corporation, Fidelity International Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 9,183,115 ordinary shares (7.22%) to 7,276,268 ordinary shares (5.72%).

Annual general meeting will be held at Level 19, 15 William Street, Melbourne 3000, on Thursday, 23 November 2006 at 11.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at The Sheraton Hotel, The Pilbara Room, Level C, 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, on Friday, 24 November 2006, at 9.30 am.

Annual general meeting will be held at the offices of Capital Investment Partners at Level 34, Exchange Plaza, 2 The Esplanade, Perth, on 28 November 2006 at 11.00am

Annual general meeting will be held at The Sutherland Room, City West Function Centre, City West Centre, 45 Plaistowe Mews, West Perth, at 9:30am on 30 November 2006

Annual general meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn City Centre, 788 Hay Street, Perth, on Tuesday 28 November 2006 at 11.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at the Boardroom of 226 Hay Street, Subiaco, on Wednesday, 22 November 2006 at 3.00pm.

According to BIS Shrapnel, the WA housing industry should expect a 4 per cent drop in starts, following a 40 per cent rise in building costs over three years and deteriorating affordability.

AUSTRADE chief economist Tim Harcourt has emphasised the importance for Australian businesses of understanding that China has taken over as the fastest growing consumer spending country in the world,

Proposed code: PXR, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: uranium explorer, Corporate: Anthony Short (chairman), Matthew Sullivan (director), Roland Berzins (director & company secretary), , w

Proposed code: PEK, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: Paul Price (non-executive chairman), Mark Maine (managing director & company secretary), Kell Nielsen (te

WESTERN Australian energy minister Colin Barnett announced plans to accelerate the deregulation of the state’s gas market this week, 10 years ago.

David Harper became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 9,867,125 ordinary shares (15.79%).

Robert Alexander Douglas increased its relevant interest from 22,000,000 ordinary shares (6.18%) to 60,100,000 ordinary shares (14.4%).

Has placed a total of 13,692,308 shares at A$0.26 to raise A$ 3.56 million from institutional investors in Australia.

Annual general meeting will be held at The Hyatt Regency Hotel, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, on November 24 at 9.30am.

Annual general meeting will be held at the Mezzanine Level, BGC Centre, 28 The Esplanade, Perth, on 29 November 2006 at 10.00am

Annual general meeting will be held at The Plaza Ballroom 1 Room, Hyatt Regency Perth, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth at 9.30am, on Wednesday 22 November 2006.

Annual general meeting will be held at Adelaide Pavilion (Veale Gardens),Restaurant and Function Rooms, Corner Peacock Road and South Terrace,Adelaide on Thursday 23rd November 2006 at 3.00pm.

Annual general meeting will be held at the Conference Suite, Level 8, Exchange Plaza Building, 2 The Esplanade, Perth, on Wednesday November 29 at 3.00pm.

Annual general meeting will be held at Suite 2, Ground Floor, 43 Ventnor Avenue, West Perth, on Wednesday 29 November at 11.00am.

Western Australians can feel justified in their belief that WA has the short end of the stick when it comes to licensed outlets.

Est. 1994 and provides care for 40 children between the ages of 0 and 6. Licensed places are for ten 0-2 year olds, ten 2-3 year olds and twenty 3-5 year olds.

Proposed code: MUN, Issue price: $0.30, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: George Jones (non-executive chairman), John Langford (CEO), Michael Schmulian (executive director), Barry Eld

Professional Marketing Services has appointed Natalia Hodgins as fashion and events specialist.

The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA Government's Department of I

Mineral Securities Ltd increased its relevant interest from 52,417,894 ordinary shares (15.55%) to 59,917,894 ordinary shares (17.37%).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates changed its relevant interest from 3,500,000 ordinary shares (6.97%) to 3,850,000 ordinary shares (5.75%).

A General Meeting will be held at the Parmelia Hilton, Mill Street, Perth, on Tuesday 1 August 2006 at 9.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at Level 31, Allendale Square, 77 St George’s Terrace, Perth, on Friday, 24 November 2006, at 1.00pm.

Annual general meeting will be held at QV1 Conference Centre, Level 2, 250 St Georges Terrace, Perth, On November 24 at 10.30am.

Annual general meeting will be held at the Riverside Ballroom, Novotel Langley Perth Hotel, 221 Adelaide Terrace, on Wednesday, 22 November 2006, commencing at 2.30pm