Staff Reporters

This protocol makes several amendments to the Australia-New Zealand tax treaty including the updating of the information exchange provisions to the new OECD standard, and providing for mutual assistan

Ludger Komascher & Associates became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 11,500,000 ordinary shares (5.28%)

Bydand Capital Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 2,268,496 ordinary shares (5.3%) to 3,685,427 ordinary shares (8.6%)

Has sold over 30,000 bottles (two containers) of Jingilli extra virgin olive oil for distribution into high-end supermarkets, restaurants and hotels in and around Shanghai, China.

MORE than half of the 7,000 Australians who registered with the Australian embassy in Lebanon have been evacuated from the war-torn country.

Major fishing, tourism and wildlife attractions. Tropical destination, north. Excellent views. Freehold available. Details available by confidential appointment only.

Proposed code: MIN, Issue price: $0.90, Principal activities: mining services and processing, Corporate: Michael Kiernan (non-executive chairman), Peter Wade (executive director & managing director),

Shelagh Magadza has been appointed as artistic director of the UWA Perth International Arts Festival, replacing Lindy Hume whose final of four festivals ends in March next year.

Ground Floor, 50 Colin Street, WEST PERTH, WA 6005; PO Box 803, WEST PERTH, WA 6872; Ph: (08) 9324 1155, Fax: (08) 9324 2155

EQUAL Consulting Group is a co-operative of independent consulting practices, sharing ideas, resources and networks, with a vision to make business better.

Alchemia Ltd increased its relevant interest from 109,089,793 ordinary shares (86.71%) to 110,785,903 ordinary shares (88.05%)

Have entered into a conditional agreement with GE Packaged Power, Inc. and General Electric International Inc, for the supply of a ‘turnkey project’.

A General Meeting will be held at QV1 Building, Training Room 1, 250 St.Georges Terrace, Perth, on Friday 18 August at 3.00pm

THE City of Perth has reportedly agreed to provide Langley Park as an airstrip for the Red Bull Air Race on November 19.

Established since 1940s.

Proposed code: GNE, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: VoIP technology, Corporate: Warren Beckwith (chairman & company secretary), Jolyon Sinclair (executive director), John Woods (non-executiv

Doric Group Holdings Pty Ltd has appointed Eva Skira as a non-executive director.

In the 2005-06 Budget the government announced that it would amend the Franking Deficit Tax offset rules to remove unintended consequences.

Australian Executor Trustees Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 1,168,500 ordinary shares (5.05%)

CBH Resources Ltd increased its relevant interest from 11,463,221 ordinary shares (33.83%) to 11,920,732 ordinary shares (35.18%)

Its 100% subsidiary, FRL Contracting Pty Ltd, has secured an additional contract as an extension to the recently won General Earthworks Contract at the St Ives gold mine near Kambalda in the Western A

PERTH housing prices have overtaken those of Melbourne, making our city the second most expensive in the nation, behind Sydney, in which to buy a house.

THE future of the Melville Primary School site is up for public comment after the City of Melville released a master concept plan titled ‘The Game of Life’ recently.

Proposed code: PES, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: coal seem gas producer, Corporate: Robert William Day (non-executive chairman), Steve Beardsall (managing director), Terry Primeau (non-ex

Gary Cosgrove has been appointed partner of KPMG’s risk advisory services practice.

30 Charles Street, SOUTH PERTH, WA 6151; PO Box 752, SOUTH PERTH, WA 6951; Ph: (08) 9367 2111, Fax: (08) 9367 2144

Supply of 30only low flow oxygen and air blenders - King Edward Memorial Hospital - Mayo Healthcare Australia: $88,660.00

Lujete Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 5,100,000 ordinary shares (not advised %) to 6,300,000 ordinary shares (not advised %)

Offer documents have been sent from Captivevision Capital Ltd

A General Meeting will be held at Ground Floor, 8 Colin Street, West Perth, on the 25 August 2006 at 2.30 pm

THE foyer of the QV1 building is set to resemble a barn yard from July 31, when the team behind the Dowerin GWN Machinery Field Days visit the city to drum up some publicity for their up coming signat

Very profitable business with strong regular clients. Netting more than $170,000pa with no special skills necessary. Only five-10 hours per week required for management and administration.