Staff Reporters

THE manufacturer of the $58 million Prospector train, United Group Rail, has started an extensive program of works designed to improve the reliability of the troubled passenger service.

Three nights at Palazzo Versace in a Lagoon View Room, full breakfast daily in IL Barocco, one-hour relaxation massage and glass of champagne for two, access to the Salus Per Aquum Spa, valet parking

Manufactures a well known range of industrial coatings. Established 30 years with strong cash flow and substantial growth potential. Stock included. Richard Elsey: 9443 7171 Schultz Partners

Proposed code: TMX, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration.

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 11,498,052 ordinary shares (6.43%)

The Tell Fund / Citicorp Nominees Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 12,297,382 ordinary shares (8.01%) to 17,777,120 ordinary shares (9.94%)

Is to raise $1.7 million from the issue of 68,000,000 Shares and 68,000,000 free attaching 2009 Options

Has committed to a private placement with African Lion 2 Ltd to raise approximately $2,730,000 through the issue of 3,900,000 million ordinary shares in the capital of the Company at a price of $0.70

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IILUKA Resources announced a net loss after tax of $85.9 million, a result largely brought about by asset write-downs and provisioning costs of $217.8 million.

Macmahon Holdings Ltd announced a record after tax profit of $11.7 million for the half year ended 31 December 2005, an increase of 107 per cent on the (AIFRS adjusted) result for the same period in 2

AND if you want to sample the top two resorts, Indigo Travel has a special Aman Bali Experience package.

LOCAL landscape architecture firm Arbor Vitae has merged with Australian-owned planning and design firm HASSELL.

Provides a comprehensive range of magazines, cards and stationery. The licensed operations are two of the most recognised and respected franchises in Western Australia.

Proposed code: ENB, Issue price: $0.25, Principal activities: energy development.

Eley Griffiths Group Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,843,127 ordinary shares (5.02%)

Kolmar Ltd changed its relevant interest from 29,402,267 ordinary shares (15.8%) to 24,402,267 ordinary shares (13.1%)

Has acquired an additional 30% interest in the Kariba Uranium Project increasing its interest to 100% of the Project.

Investment bodies lodging annual investment income reports also need to complete quarterly TFN/ABN reports. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/66399.htm Published: February 10 2006

The Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts has appointed Amy Barrett-Lennard as its new director.

Taylor Woodings is a chartered accounting and corporate services firm specialising in business review and recovery, insolvency management, strategic workout advice and turnaround management assignment

THE Note loves a good question and answer session for lunchtime speakers and the Committee of Economic Development of Australia’s presentation of newly installed premier Alan Carpenter last week did n

Business class to Los Angeles, Oneworld $8,220 plus taxes about $410. Singapore Airlines $8,280 plus taxes of approximately $440. 1300 553 028.

Nationwide importer of dining, bedding, office, cafe & outdoor furniture & accessories.

Proposed code: CHN, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: Andrew Bantock (executive chairman), John McIntyre (executive director), Tim Goyder (non-executive director),

Robert Gordon Butchart ceased to be a substantial shareholder

M&G Investment Management Ltd increased its relevant interest from 10,655,304 ordinary shares (7.04%) to 16,641,304 ordinary shares (8.55%)

Prospectus to raise $2.2m by the issue of 14,700,000 shares at 15 cents has closed over subscribed.

A General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, at 10 am on Wednesday, 15th March 2006.

If you pay interest, dividends or royalties to non-residents, you may be required to withhold amounts from those payments.

Bennett & Co and Phillips Fox Perth are now Lavan Legal. The law firm’s new address is: The Quadrant, 1 William Street, Perth 6000

Telstra will drastically slash the number of public pay phones in country towns and capital cities as it accelerates a cost-cutting drive to offset rapidly declining revenue from traditional businesse