Staff Reporters

Hillarys Deep Sea Fishing Charter Price $420,000 Combine lifestyle and business. Owner operated and centred in the busy Hillarys Marina, the oncoming summer season is just starting.

October 20 Incremental Petroleum Code: IPM Issue price: $1.00 First day’s close: $0.98 Principal activities: oil exploration and production.

Gemstar Diamonds Proposed code: GEM Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: diamond exploration.

Terra Gold Mining Ltd 24-Oct-05 GBS Gold Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 356,050,000 ordinary shares (84.53%) to 376,834,286 ordinary shares (89.46%).

Elixir Petroleum Ltd 27-Oct-05 Has signed an earn-in agreement under which the Company will participate in an upcoming UK Central North Sea exploration well.

Working Systems Solutions Ltd 27-Oct-05 Has won a contract to develop a national tissue database to assist cancer researchers around the world.

The Western Australian Trade Enquiry Service is operated by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI) with the support of the WA Government's Department of I

Tim Mapstone has joined Wesbeam in the role of key accounts manager for Western Australia.

Vital Metals Limited has changed its registered office address to: Level 1, 45 Ventnor Avenue WEST PERTH WA 6005

Price $240,000 Net profit $147,000. This retail business returns a massive 61% ROI to a husband/wife or father son team.

November 3 Automotive Holdings Group Proposed code: AHE Issue price: $1.00 Principal activities: diversified automotive retail and logistics.

Quickstep Holdings Ltd 17-Oct-05 Decta Holdings Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 41,810,184 ordinary shares (36.6%).

Style Ltd 27-Oct-05 Intends to raise up to $3M through the placement of 24,000,000 shares.

Giants Reef Mining Ltd 26-Oct-05 Giants Reef Mining Ltd to Centralian Minerals Ltd. The new ASX code for Centralian Minerals Ltd will be CME.

THE Note was intrigued by another great milestone achieved by Perth, city of lights.

John Stephenson has been appointed as chairman for Fast Scout Limited. Farooq Khan has resigned as chairman but remains a director of the company.

Cafe/Restaurant Price $275,000 Excellent business. Turnover $1 million pa. Six days per week. Heaps of potential. Genuine buyers only please. Jan Gunnink 9486 1000 Gunnink & Co Business Brokers.

Howard regrets immigration stand. Opposition leader John Howard’s comments on Asian immigration in 1988 resur-faced to haunt him, this week 10 years ago.

December 9 Capital Intelligence Limited Proposed code: CPT Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: home trader.

Platinum Australia Ltd 24-Oct-05 Newsmith Global Opportunities Hedge Fund LP increased its relevant interest from 18,750,000 ordinary shares (15.06%) to 24,850,000 ordinary shares (17.33%).

Westralian Gas & Power Ltd 26-Oct-05 The company has today applied to ASX to have 2,466,000 shares released from escrow.

HarvestRoad Ltd 24-Oct-05 DeVry Inc.

A NEW consumer guide to be launched and distributed in Perth next year hopes to challenge Sensis as an information resource.

Vital Metals Limited has appointed Oscar Aamodt as company secretary, following the resignation of Ross Arancini

Growing business specialising in plastic fabrication and welding, with emerging plastic and rubber sales division.

October 31 Talisman Mining Proposed code: TLM Issue price: $0.20 Corporate: Ian Macpherson (non-executive chairman); Steven Elliott (managing director); Michael Hannington (non-executive director).

Precious Metals Australia Ltd 30-Sep-05 Westpac Custodian Nominees Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,423,603 ordinary shares (5.3%).

Halcyon Group Ltd 21-Oct-05 Recently announced private placement has been completed, following receipt of gross proceeds of approximately $241,300, and the issue of 18,561,541 fully paid shares.

Traka Resources Ltd 26-Oct-05 An Option Agreement has been entered into with Independence Group NL ("IGO") on the Ravensthorpe Nickel Project.

Annual General Meeting to be held at Suite 3, 51-55 City Road, Southbank, Victoria on Wednesday 23 November 2005 at 11.00am

ASG Group managing director and CEO Geoff Lewis has paid nearly $280,000 for just less than 550,000 shares in the company to take his holding to more than 18.5 million shares.

Paul Cole has jointly established Cole Mortgages and Wealth after 26 years at Westpac Banking Corporation. He will be providing mortgage and finance solutions to personal clients.