Staff Reporters

EPIC Adviser Solutions has appointed Sue Viskovic as practice development manager.

The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) is hosting its inaugural resources sector ICT symposium, November 10 at the Perth Convention Centre.The symposium will provide a forum for resour

Kerry Matthew Stokes, Redlake Enterprises Pty Ltd, Tiberius Pty Ltd, Ashblue Holdings. became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 31,178,817 ordinary shares (14.9%).

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates changed its relevant interest from 181,500,000 ordinary shares (9.38%) to 28,716,000 ordinary shares (8.32%).

Intends to issue up to 4,000,000 ordinary fully paid shares to various exempt investors.

Annual general meeting will be held at the Mosman Bay Room, Hyatt Regency Perth, 99 Adelaide Terrace, East Perth, on Monday 27 November at 10.0am.

A General Meeting will be held at The Constitutional Centre, Havelock Street, West Perth, Tuesday, 28 November 2006 at 9.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at Suite 3-4, 62 Ord Street, West Perth, on 30 November 2006 at 10:00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at Chifley on the Terrace, 185 st.Georges Terrace, Perth on Thursday November 23 at 3.30pm.

Annual general meeting will be held at the Constitutional Centre of Western Australia, corner of Havelock Street and Parliament Place, West Perth, on Thursday, 23 November 2006 at 10.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at The Conference Room, Ground Floor London House, 216 St Georges Terrace, Perth, at 12 noon on 21 November 2006.

Rick Stowe’s Griffin Coal Mining Company is planning to borrow around $530 million through a note issue to refinance group debt and provide funding for its current expansion projects.

“WRITING a book has provided the single greatest return on investment of any business decision I have ever made in the history of the company,” exclaims Todd Hopkins, CEO of Indianapolis-based Office

Proposed code: SWK, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: mineral drilling, Proposed corporate: Andrew Simpson (chairman), Kent Swick (managing director), Randal Swick (non-executive director), Mi

Unit 2, 35 McDowell Street, WELSHPOOL, WA 6106; Ph: (08) 9258 4918, Fax: (08) 9258 4728

Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

UBS Nominees Pty Ltd & its affiliated bodies increased its relevant interest from 37,995,186 ordinary shares (5.23%) to 49,848,071 ordinary shares (6.86%).

Advise that 2,000,000 ordinary fully paid shares will be released from escrow on or after 4 November 2006.

Annual general meeting will be held at The Hyatt Regency Hotel, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth, on Wednesday, 29 November 2006 at 10.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at The University Club of WA, Hackett Drive, Entrance 1, Car Park 3 , Crawley, on 29 November 2006 at 3.15pm.

Annual general meeting will be held at Level 31, 77 St Georges Terrace, Perth, at 11.30am on 27 November 2006

Annual general meeting will be held at The InterContinental Hotel, Premier’s Room, Level 2, 117 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000 at 9.00am on Wednesday 22 November 2006.

Annual general meeting will be held at the St George 2 Room, The Emerald Hotel, 24 Mount Street, Perth, on Friday 17 November at 9.00am.

Annual general meeting will be held at South Perth Yacht Club, Coffee Point, Applecross, on Monday 27 November 2006 at 9.00am.

Stephen Ward has been appointed as WA state manager, corporate banking at BankWest. Mr Ward will lead an aggressive growth strategy for the bank’s WA corporate banking.

Travel Australia and make good income in growing retiree market. Easy to operate, proven products, high demand, proven sales history. Richard Elsey: 9443 7171 Schultz Partners

Proposed code: AHN, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: nickel and gold exploration, Corporate: Edmond Edwards (executive chairman & company secretary), Donald Thomson (executive director), Shan

Neil Cooke has been appointed as finance manager of Unisys West.

SINCE commencing operation in June 1981, Graham S Knight & Associates has remained a Western Australian owned and controlled company.

A UK Government report into climate change has made waves, with Prime Minister John Howard calming his party room while the Minerals Council of Australia threw its support behind some of the findings.

Perth restaurateur Chris Taylor has reportedly emerged as the buyer of the high profile Indiana Tea House in Cottelsoe.

East Perth-based business seminar promoter Clarity1 Pty Ltd and its director, Wayne Robert Mansfield, have been fined $5.5 million for sending unsolicited emails, the first fines to be issued under the new Spam Act.