Staff Reporters

Has agreed to place 3.5 million shares at 20 cents each to raise $700,000 before expenses.

IN terms of my involvement in the tax debate (State Scene, March 23 2006), I have been published in The West Australian at the time the “ginger group” was operating.

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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),

Rod Henderson has been elected as president of the Combined Small Business Alliance of WA. Mr Henderson replaces Cheryl Thompson who retired after five years as president.

West Perth-based information management and technology company Quadrant Group has been appointed to provide ongoing strategic support to the Departments of the Attorney General and Corrective Services.

Top Perth barrister Wayne Martin QC has been appointed as Western Australia's 13th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Western Australia and will take up the position on May 8.

The value of Western Australian exports grew by 30.1 per cent in the three months to February 2006, compared with the same period 12 months ago.

Clinical Cell Culture Ltd today announced that the Therapeutic Goods Administration had recommended the approval of its ReCell ® tissue harvesting device in Australia.

Axiom Properties Ltd has advised that due to continued strong demand, the Port Geographe joint venture has released a further stage of new canal lots at the Port Geographe Project at Busselton in Western Australia.

Fleetwood Corporation's manufactured accommodation subsidiary Fleetwood Pty Ltd has been awarded a $7.5 million contract to manufacture and deliver 50 Park Homes for the BHP Billiton Ravensthorpe Nickel Project in Western Australia.

Western Australian olive oil company Olea Australis have announced that proceedings in the District Court of Western Australia against former executive chairman John (Gus) Simpson have been discontinued.

Perth-based electronic payment specialist Intellect Holdings Ltd today announced $5 million in new work orders for its advanced 'unattended' payment solutions range in Europe.

The road transport, construction industries and remote communities are the likely winners in the Government's new Fuel Tax Bill (2006) introduced into Parliament today.

Perth Airport has commissioned around $100,000 in public art to adorn its 2,105 hectare site on the outskirts of Perth.

Acorn Capital Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Commonwealth Bank of Australia increased its relevant interest from 14,212,404 ordinary shares (5.30%) to 19,463,694 ordinary shares (7.25%)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia increased its relevant interest from 32,679,476 ordinary shares (12.27%) to 36,679,476 ordinary shares (13.78%)

Board advised shareholders not to take any action at this time in relation to either the Antofagasta offer of $1.20 or the Skafell offer of $1.35

Is currently in discussions with BHP Billiton in regard to access to rail infrastructure

A General Meeting will be held at the offices of Quickflix Ltd, Level 8, 182 St Georges Terrace, Perth Western Australia on Monday 24 April 2006 at 10:30 am (WST).

Embattled state opposition leader Matt Birney lost a narrow Liberal party-room vote in last Friday's showdown with Paul Omodei.

Western Australian gold company Integra Mining Ltd has announced the proposed appointment of Graeme Beissel to its board as a non-executive director.

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Proposed code: GLA, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: nickel, gold and uranium explorer, Corporate: John Palermo (director), Mark O' Malley (director), John Hills (director), Douglas Cunningha

Geoffrey Michael has been appointed as non-executive director of Adamus Resources Ltd.

Romano Sala Tenna became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 1,070,000 ordinary shares (5.0%)

HMC investors LLC increased its relevant interest from 21,700,446 ordinary shares (9.68%) to 23,947,530 ordinary shares (10.68%)

UBS Nominees Pty Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 14,532,306 ordinary shares (7.69%) to 12,333,333 ordinary shares (6.53%)

On 7 March 2006, 67,500 shares were released from escrow, along with 1,100,000 share options. On 31 March 2006, a further 300,000 share options will be released from escrow.

Has finalised an agreement to acquire Atlantic Gold Ltd 53 percent interest,,taking 100 percent control of exploration licence E04/813 located within the Ellendale Lamproite Field.

A General Meeting will be held at The Boardroom, Kirke Securities Ltd, 6 Ord Street, West Perth, Western Australia on 24 April 2006 at 3 pm (WST