Staff Reporters

Has confirmed a one for one Renounceable Rights Issue at $0.55 per share to raise $31.445M

Has entered into an $80 million contract of sale with the WesternAustralia state government developer, LandCorp, for the sale of Lots Two and Three of the former Leighton Beach railway marshalling yar

Annual General Meeting will be held at Board Room, Front Suite, Level 2, 11 Queens Road, Melbourne 3004 Victoria on Friday 24 November 2006 at 3:30 pm.

PLANNING and Infrastructure Minister Alannah MacTiernan took time out from her busy schedule this week to jet over to Germany to improve relations between that country and Western Australia.

Proposed code: JBF, Issue price: $0.50, Principal activities: biodiesal production, Corporate: Eddie Smith (non-executive chairman), Geoff Gander (managing director), Geoff Clifford (finance director

Proposed code: IDM, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: mineral exploration, Corporate: Jeremy Shervington (non-executive chairman), Michael Brickell (deputy chairman), Philip Garratt (executive

On innovative Forward Compliance Arrangement ANZ and the Australian Taxation Office (Tax Office) today announced an agreement had been reached on a Forward Compliance Arrangement, an innovative new co

Newton Investment Management Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 39,428,236 ordinary shares (5.43%).

Mega Redport Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 265,342,502 ordinary shares (48.25%) to 284,379,998 ordinary shares (51.71%).

Advises that on 14 October 2006, 120,000 fully paid ordinary shares will be released from escrow.

Annual General Meeting will be held in the Pavilion Room at the Seasons of Perth (formerly The Sebel) 37 Pier Street Perth on Friday 24th November 2006 at 10.30am (WST).

Annual General Meeting will be held at The Grand Ballroom, Burswood Convention Centre, Great Eastern Highway, Burswood, on Wednesday November 1 at 2.00pm.

This unique chilli shop has been set up and ready to grow. Great opportunity for wholesale & retail trade, can incorporate chilli hamburger stand or take away. Near city and cheap rent.

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

14 View Street, NORTH PERTH, WA 6006, PO Box 317, NORTH PERTH, WA 6906, Ph: (08) 9328 8366, Fax: (08) 9328 8733

State-wide transportation of motor vehicles: AUTOTRANS Express Pty Ltd - $302,000.00

Paradice Investment Management Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd increased its relevant interest from 2,871,403 ordinary shares (5.02%) to 4,391,403 ordinary shares (7.68%).

Acorn Capital Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 22,451,549 ordinary shares (6.44) to 22,201,549 ordinary shares (5.11%).

Comet Ridge USA acquires 78% working interest and operatorship in 4,678 acres over part of the historic Florence oil field in Fremont County, Colorado. Total transaction value is $650,000

A General Meeting will be held at 10.00 a.m. on Thursday, 2 November 2006 at the Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, Western Australia.

Elliot Crain has been appointed to the position of property analyst at Port Bouvard Ltd.

GET rid of your bank lines – Bill Ritchie, CEO of ThinkFun, and his team, focused on cash and reduced what had become a permanent $1.5 million bank line down to zero in 2003.

Proposed code: UOG, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: mineral exploration, Corporate: Dr Zhukov (Zeke) Pervan (chairman), William Edwin Bannister (managing director), John Karajas (director),

If you held shares that participated in the 2006 Promina return of capital, you will need to adjust the cost base of these shares (and may need to declare a capital gain).

Mulpha Strategic Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,651,053 ordinary shares (5.44%).

Matterhorn Investment Managers LLP increased its relevant interest from 3,423,603 ordinary shares (5.3%) to 10,302,837 ordinary shares (13.8%).

20,552,400 ordinary shares will expire from escrow on 15 October 2006.

Has completed the placement of 2,000,000 ordinary shares at an issue price of 72 cents per share raising $1,440,000. The placement was made to a key trading client

Annual General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, on Tuesday, 21 November 2006 at 10.00am

Est. 1997 this company has built up to a premier metals and alloy company servicing the truck industry in WA.

Proposed code: NOD, Issue price: $1.00, Principal activities: provider of modular building solutions, Corporate: Geoff Allen (chairman), Rick Blair (non-executive director), Peter Slaughter (non-execu