Staff Reporters

Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at the Company's registered offices located on Ground Floor, 441 St.Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria, 3004 at 11:00 am on Tuesday, 6 June 2006.

Has signed an agreement for the private placement of up to 8.5 million shares by June 15 at $0.215.

ASX code: MBT, Issue price: NA, First days close: NA, Principal activities: production of biodiesel, Corporate: Dario Amara (non-executive chairman), Tan Sri Razak Ramli (non-executive deputy chairman

Information about the closure of the fuel sales grants scheme on July 12006., http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/72337.htm, Published: May 3 2006

Change Corporation has appointed Fabian Le Gay Brereton as senior manager. Previously with UnisysWest, Mr Le Gay Brereton managed the company's development team.

BEACONSFIELD miners Brant Webb and Todd Russell were rescued after two weeks trapped in a small steel cage one kilometre underground.

Level 1, 33 Ord Street, WEST PERTH, WA 6005 Ph: (08) 9420 9300, Fax: (08) 9481 2690

Romano Sala Tenna ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Futuris Corporation Ltd / Vickner Pty Ltd and its associates increased its relevant interest from 107,962,180 ordinary shares (28.674%) to 112,920,106 ordinary shares (29.991%)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates increased its relevant interest from 22,556,886 ordinary shares (5.87%) to 38,156,886 ordinary shares (8.71%) - Amended

Advise that 9,552,000 fully ordinary paid shares will be released from escrow on 12 May 2006.

Annual General Meeting will be held at 71 Troy Terrace, Subiaco, on Tuesday May 30 at 10.00am

Great location and good figures! Long history 06 turnover $245,000 in 6 months. Low rent top staff. Roz Baker 9471 8163 or 0417 990 441 Fortune Business Marketing

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

Police Operations Support Facility - Stage 2 - Forward Works, Brajkovich Demolition Pty Ltd $474,100.00

Michael Kiernan has been appointed as chairman for Great Western Exploration Ltd. Kate Hobbs has also been appointed as a non-executive director.

Former Wesfarmers managing director Michael Chaney AO has just launched the Pedalling Penguin Appeal at Margaret River to raise money for the Children's Leukaemia and Cancer Research Foundation.

Robert John Rankin became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,000,000 ordinary shares (17.49%)

Investors Mutual Ltd increased its relevant interest from 10,224,831 ordinary shares (5.32%) to 13,579,943 ordinary shares (7.07%)

FMR Corporation & FIL decreased its relevant interest from 7,176,471 ordinary shares (10.15%) to 7,076,471 ordinary shares (8.49%)

Annual General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, on May 31 at 2.30pm.

Announce a placing of up to 65,918,810 new fully paid ordinary shares of the Company representing up to 10 per cent. of the current issued share capital.

Profitable. Top awards. Blending fine dining with service. Function areas and seating for 110+ High calibre management in place. Turnover 1.6 Million and increasing.

Proposed code: LBT, Issue price: $0.20 , Principal activities: development of technology for use in the automation of microbiology laboratory processing, Corporate: Lusia Guthrie (managing director),

Medical Forum magazine has appointed Racquel Collard as marketing and advertising manager.

THE first milestones of Kenneth Hart's success as a software publisher take pride of place on his office wall.

UP to $2 million in state government funding will be made available to assist with regional industrial and commercial projects in the provision of essential services such as water, electricity, teleco

Harman Nominees Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Charles Morgan increased its relevant interest from 10,062,500 ordinary shares (8.8%) to 15,062,500 ordinary shares (13.2%)

MM&E Capital Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,203,688 ordinary shares (7.74%) to 9,399,376 ordinary shares (10.10%)

Bluestone Tin Ltd and Metals Exploration Ltd announce a proposed merger to create a larger and more diversified mining and exploration group.

Annual General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, on May 31 at 11.00am.