Staff Reporters

Cooper Energy Ltd director Robert Kirtlan has reduced his indirect interest in the company by 1.3 million shares for a consideration $627,750 through an on market trade.

Caravan park and chalet accommodation venture set on 18.41 hectare site boasting prime river frontage, modern residence, cafe, nine-hole golf course, private boat ramp.

Proposed code: RIA, Issue price: $0.30, Principal activities: oil and gas exploration, Corporate: Ted Jacobson (non-executive chairman), Greg Munyard (managing director), Laurie Brown (non-executive d

Jacki Suckling has joined Emirates’ Perth team as sales executive.

An interim measure is available for those tax agents experiencing problems when lodging company and trust returns using ANZSIC code 62400.

The Association of Consulting Engineers Australia, Master Builders Association, The Property Council and The Royal Institute of Architects are hosting a luncheon focusing on the WA property and infras

Abbotsleigh Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 27,927,560 ordinary shares (14.63%)

Indus Asia Pacific Meeler Fund Ltd increased its relevant interest from 9,008,643 ordinary shares (8.868%) to 11,256,494 ordinary shares (9.982%)

Has successfully concluded negotiations of agreements for the acquisition of tenements in Mozambique, Africa on Friday 14 th July 2006.

Has raised $475,000.00 by way of issue of Convertible Note to Directors in accordance with Shareholder approval 27 June 2006

PERTH-BASED ISP iiNet Ltd has confirmed plans to sell its New Zealand business, ihug Ltd, confirming speculation first reported in WA Business News two months ago regarding the subsidiary, which could

ACCORDING to the Office of the Employment Advocate, under the federal government’s new industrial relations legislation The Australian Fair Pay and Conditions Standard guarantees that an employee cann

Perth based Wray & Associates has appointed Dr Linda Kennaugh as an associate of the firm.

Level 2, 174 Hampden Road, NEDLANDS, WA 6009. PO Box 192, NEDLANDS, WA

When something goes wrong with your finances and you want to complain, not knowing who to contact or how best to explain the problem can add to your frustration.

Frank Carr became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,000,000 ordinary shares (40.0%)

Parerg Pty Ltd changed its relevant interest from 8,000,000 ordinary shares (11.41%) to 8,000,000 ordinary shares (10.84%)

A General Meeting will be held at City West Function Centre, The Sutherland Room, 45 Plaistowe Mews, City West Centre, West Perth at 2.30pm on Friday, 18 August

PLANNING and design firm HASSELL has appointed Brenden Kelly as a principal in its Perth office.

Part of the fastest growing internet segment. Low start-up costs. Working from home/your own hours of work. Easy business to operate. Comprehensive on-going training and marketing support.

Proposed code: EHL, Issue price: $2.10 - $2.50, Principal activities: rental of heavy earthmoving equipment to customers in the mining industry in Australia and Indonesia, www.emecoequipment.com , (08

Luke Wale and Patrick Clohessy have joined Power Business Systems as technical services consultants. Both bring considerable IT experience to the company.

The Bulletin board for tax agents comprises news items relevant to tax agents.

Austrade’s senior trade commissioner in Hong Kong Peter Osborne to speak as CCI’s ‘Doing business with China’ seminar and cocktail function, July 27 at the CCI Function Centre.

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

MM&E Capital Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 10,694,465 ordinary shares (6.02%) to 13,711,827 ordinary shares (7.72%)

Name change made to Peet Ltd

An Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at Level 40, Exchange Plaza, 2 The Esplanade, Perth, on Friday August 18 at 11.30am

AGINCOURT Resources Ltd has announced a $100 million placement to acquire Newmont Mining Corporation’s Sumatra-based Martabe gold and silver project, in a deal that will also make the US giant the big

Cash buyer seeking business that demonstrates reasonable profits with good future prospects. Jan Gunnink: 9486 1000 Gunnink & Co. Business Brokers

•AuDAX Resources Ltd - Glen Edwards has resigned as exploration director. •Elixir Petroleum Ltd - Angus MacAskill has resigned as director business development.

Paul R Sims has been appointed as chief financial officer of Gippsland Ltd. Mr Sims has an establish senior management background in financial commercial functions within the resource sector.