Staff Reporters

URANIUM mining company U308 has appointed Stephen Mann as managing director.

THE state government has announced its intention to create biotechnology industry clusters and technology parks, as well as providing support for clinical trials and the development of biotherapeutics

Proposed code: GRL, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: uranium and base metal exploration, Corporate: David Steinepreis (non-executive chairman), Matthew Sheldrick (CEO), Gregory English (non-e

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This provides you with information about the proposed changes to the excise system. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/74122.htm Published: August 10 2006

Department of Land Information - Midland - new workstations for ground floor north internal fit out – UCI = $170,753.00

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

Argonaut Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 27,500,000 ordinary shares (6.99%).

CBH Resources Ltd increased its relevant interest from 14,581,747 ordinary shares (43.0%) to 18,018,135 ordinary shares (53.1%).

A General Meeting will be held at The Carlton Crest Hotel, 65 Queens Road, Melbourne Victoria, Friday, 8 September 2006 at 10.30am.

WESTERN Australian industrial giant Wesfarmers Ltd has announced a record $1.05 billion net profit for the 2005-06 financial year.

Exclusive north of river – coastal territory covering four suburbs. Nets $150+ with growth potential. Secure business with excellent RoI. No stock, low overheads, flexible hours, work from home.

Change Corporation has appointed Lisa Read White as a senior manager to lead the information and document management business solution.

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This measure will repeal the inoperative provisions of the taxation laws. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/66658.htm Published: August 4 2006

ARAGON Education & Training has been providing high-quality people development services to public and private organisations since 1989.

Cairnglen Investments Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia increased its relevant interest from 48,077,390 ordinary shares (12.49%) to 56,548,357 ordinary shares (14.64%).

Wesptpac Nominees Ltd changed its relevant interest from 4,905,497 ordinary shares (9.77%) to 4,905,497 ordinary shares (7.79%).

TELSTRA has shelved plans to develop a $4 billion state-of-the-art broadband network in Australia's main capital cities, after the plan was found to be uneconomic.

WEST Perth-based Tungsten and Molybdenum explorer, Thor Mining PLC, has launched a $10.5 million IPO on the ASX to raise funds for the completion of a feasibility study and further exploration of new

Proposed code: CZR, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: iron ore, base metals & coal, Corporate: Richard Tan (executive chairman), Lam Fatt Tan (executive director), Greg Burns (executive direct

•Advance Energy Ltd - Gordon Sklenka has been appointed as company secretary following the resignation of Simon Lee Robertson.

Promoter Penalty Codesign sub-committee minutes of meeting held on May 15 2006. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/77400.htm Published: August 10 2006

Supply and installation of telephone systems to the metropolitan area - 3D Networks (Australia) Pty Ltd = $90,000.00

RMB (International) Dublin Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 7,937,923 ordinary shares (5.005%).

CBH Resources Ltd increased its relevant interest from 18,018,135 ordinary shares (53.1%) to 19,626,323 ordinary shares (57.8%).

A General Meeting will be held at 30 Ledgar Road, Balcatta, Perth, on 11 September 2006 at 3.30pm.

THE first deal between HBF and the Bank of Queensland since a deal between the two companies was signed in April has been announced, with HBF members to be offered home loans towards the end of the ye

Turnover $900,000-plus and expanding. Exceptionally profitable. Very low overheads/wages and huge room for growth. Turning away work!

Proposed code: YRR, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: uranium exploration, Corporate: Denis McInerney (non-executive chairman), John Geary (executive director and company secretary), David Dre

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