Staff Reporters

Metex Resources Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,000,001 ordinary shares (17.7%)

Hunter Hall Investment Management Ltd increased its relevant interest from 6,671,540 ordinary shares (7.26%) to 10,113,155 ordinary shares (9.35%)

Offer has been extended to 31 July 2006 at 5.00pm

Judgment in the Supreme Court action was delivered with the Company being successful in having the applications by the MTQ Group dismissed.

Will raise $1,006,000 by way of a placement of 3,571,450 fully paid ordinary shares at an issue price of 28 cents each to sophisticated investors and clients of Cube Financial Group Pty Ltd.

WESTERN Australian high-performance advocate group iVEC has announced the successful recipients of its Industry Uptake Grant Scheme.

Established business operating in profitable niche market with potential growth and secure contracts.2006 net profit $650k (estimate). Freehold $1.5m. Justin Virgin: 9443 7171 Schultz Partners

Lawyers Blake Dawson Waldron has appointed three new partners to its Perth office, effective from July 1.

Perth-headquartered electronic outdoor media company Lumacom Ltd has entered into a heads of agreement to purchase Hong Kong-based outdoor media services group Vertigo China Ltd.

MLP Investments (Caymans) Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Gregor John Barclay & Somin Charles Blackwell became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 8,275,435 ordinary shares (5.84%)

Acorn Capital Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 5,050,000 ordinary shares (7.38%) to 4,850,000 ordinary shares (6.30%)

A General Meeting is to be held at Swan Foyer, The Old Swan Brewery, 173 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, on 28 June 2006 at 10.00am

Monarch Resources Ltd has appointed Andrew Forrest and Dr John McKee as non-executive directors of the company.

Well-established business with a long and profitable history. Located in a growing South West location. Multiple product lines and repeat clientele. Plant and stock only.

Proposed code: SHA, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration, (08) 9225 5544, The company aims to raise $2.6 million

Unit 2, cnr Ennis Avenue and Dixon Road, ROCKINGHAM, WA 6168; PO Box 190, ROCKINGHAM, WA 6968

Core Council: Rueben Taylor – president, Dr Marcus Tan – vice-president, Wojciech Grzech – secretary, Scott Hoffman – treasurer, Emma Kalo – marketing/public relations, Dean Bennett – sponsorship, Dan

Provision of a project manager (SPIRIT) - Bohica Holdings Pty Ltd - $720,000.00

Alpha Minerals Ltd, Total Resources Ltd, Christopher John Barker became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 30,000,000 ordinary shares (10.73%)

Alchemia Ltd increased its relevant interest from 80,641,819 ordinary shares (64.1%) to 81,958,013 ordinary shares (65.14%)

Today declared its takeover offer for Titan Resources Ltd free of all conditions after increasing its relevant interest in Titan to 35.29%.

A General Meeting is to be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, on Wednesday, 28 June 2006 at 10.00 am

Aside from his recent foray into the business of sport, with a controlling stake in the Perth Wildcats basketball team, Western Australian business identity Jack Bendat has now confined himself to mor

Mediterranean cuisine, busy location, east suburbs, T/O $20K pw, modern, clean, quality equipment, licensed, seats 200.Very little competition. Keen to sell. Joe Fanchi: 9443 7171 Schultz Partners

Proposed code: APP, Issue price: $0.50, Principal activities: investment portfolio administration service provider, Corporate: Paul I Malcolm (managing director), Paul Tzaikos (non-executive director

Pioneer Credit’s managing director, Keith John, has been appointed as a non-executive director of TCM Group International Ltd. Pioneer Credit is the exclusive Australian shareholder of TCM Group.

Broadcast sent on May 26 2006 to invite tax agents to Tax seminar - June 2006 to be held on Tuesday, June 20 2006. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/75142.htm Published: May 30 2006

Challenger Financial Services Group Limited ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Goldman Sachs JBWere Group became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,576,307 ordinary shares (5.0%)

Consolidated Minerals Ltd and Consolidated Nickel Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 141,600,284 ordinary shares (37.91%) to 149,465,460 ordinary shares (40.01%)

A General Meeting is to be held at South of Perth Yacht Club (Heritage Room), Coffee Point, Canning Beach Road, Perth, on 28 June at 11.00am.