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Carnarvon Petroleum Limited has changed its contact details to: Ph: (08) 9321 2665, Fax: (08) 9321 8867

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Brandrill Ltd, 02/02/06, Mizuho International PLC ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Piquant Blue Ltd, 5/01/06, Luke Saracen Became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 5,500,000 ordinary shares (6.63%)

Nustar Mining Corporation Ltd, 17/01/06, Mathews Capital Partners - Sabre Fund Increased its relevant interest from 104,194,805 ordinary shares (10.51%) to 123,570,628 ordinary shares (12.47%)

Mobilesoft Ltd, 31/01/06, Clear Position Pty Ltd Decreased its relevant interest from 9,226,786 ordinary shares (7.44%) to 6,296,786 ordinary shares (6.08%)

Comet Resources Limited, 06/02/06, Has entered into an Research and Development Contract with Flinders University to carry out the work required to demonstrate the commercialisation of the BIO-Paragon

Style Ltd, 03/02/06, Lodged response to ASX query

Trailers and heavy haulage trucks - assessing the effective life correctly. Document outlining the effective life of a depreciating asset and how it is used to work out the asset’s decline in value.

Succulent fillets of Australian barramundi were employed for Valentines Day at Trump Tower restaurant, New York City, this week and other fine eateries across the USA as diners relish the introduction

Wedgetail Exploration NL has appointed Stephen Brown and Beng Ko as chief financial officer and mining manager, respectively.

Business Relocations, Price: $600,000, Miles McNaughton: 94814422 or 0413 813 096 Business relocation and removalist servicing commercial and government markets.

February 17, Red Hill Iron Ore, Proposed code: RHI, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: iron ore exploration.Corporate: Graham Riley (non executive chairman); Joshua Pitt (non executive director

Bunnings Warehouse Property Trust, 02/02/06, ING Australia Holdings Ltd Became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 15,388,799 ordinary shares (5.10%)

Blina Diamonds Ltd, 01/02/06, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates Increased its relevant interest from 10,500,000 ordinary shares (6.84%) to 16,310,000 ordinary shares (9.12%)

Austindo Resources Corporation NL, 31/01/06, Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc Decreased its relevant interest from 66,634,042 ordinary shares (6.57%) to 60,000,000 ordinary shares (5.54%)

QPSX Ltd, 03/02/06, A$2,456,284 has been received by the Company and the shares have now been issued.

Alliance Resources Ltd, 09/02/06, Lodged response to ASX query

Gunson Resources Ltd, 09/02/06, Announce that a placement of 750,000 shares at 32 cents per share to a large European institution has been completed.

Breakfast Seminar: "The Elephant and the Dragon: Can India’s Rise match that of China?"- The Australia Indonesia Business Council in affiliation with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Au

A WA Business News 40under40 award winner in 2005, Ian Junk of Donegal Resources is again in the headlines, this time with his brother, Leigh, following the sale of their quarter share in Lanfranchi,

Melbourne-based Deloitte associate director and oil and gas specialist AnnMarie Mahony has recently joined the Deloitte Corporate Finance team in Perth.

Simple to run with low fixed costs and low rent in a fast growing suburb. Plans in process for pub extensions and improvements. Turnover increased $300,000 in one year.

Labtech Systems Ltd, Proposed code: LBT, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: development of technology for use in the automation of microbiology laboratory processing.

Matrix Metals Ltd, 02/02/06, Linq Group Became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 39,212,305 ordinary shares (6.8%).

Murchison Metals Ltd, 01/02/06, Asset Value Investors Ltd Increased its relevant interest from 25,000,000 ordinary shares (N/A%) to 28,000,000 ordinary shares (N/A%)

IMF Australia Ltd, 03/02/06, JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates Decreased its relevant interest from 9,400,000 ordinary shares (10.31%) to 8,575,077 ordinary shares (9.05%)

Antares Energy Ltd, 03/02/06, Has executed a ground floor participation agreement with San Isidro Development Company, L.C., to each fund 50% of the acquisition costs of a large 85 square mile (approx

Golden Tiger Mining NL, 07/02/06, Lodged response to ASX query

Foreign resident PAYG withholding - individual entities.Educational material in relation to the new withholding event - PAYG - foreign resident withholding (FRW) and how FRW affects non-residents rece

Civil engineer George Bray will join Golden West Resources as an adviser on the development of its Wiluna Iron Project, north-east of Geraldton.

Insurance and risk managers SRG Corporate continue the expansion of their Perth office with the appointment of Lisa Paradiso (left), formally of International Brokers Marsh, as senior portfolio manage