Staff Reporters

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.” George Eliot, 1819-1880 English novelist, essayist, and editor, from Daniel Deronda “Where there is no vision, the people perish.” Old testament, prove

THE Australian Marine Complex in Henderson has received an additional $90 million in funding on top of $180 million already spent on the facility.A floating dock and rail transfer system will be insta

Patrick Esnouf has been appointed as a non-executive director for Andean Resources Limited

Jack Diamond has been appointed as an executive director for WRF Securities Limited.

Resource Finance and Investments Proposed code: RFI Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: gold and base metals exploration.

THE Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has supported findings of a recent parliamentary inquiry that the Commonwealth should be responsible for policing malpractice relating to property investm

Eduardo Valenzuela has resigned as a non-executive director for Sundance Resources Limited.

Korab Resources Proposed code: KOR Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: gold exploration.

Red 5 Ltd 22-Aug-05 Merrill Crowe Corporation became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 16,829,886 ordinary shares (6.27%).

JDV Ltd 25-Aug-05 IWL Ltd increased its substantial shareholding from 87,281,847 ordinary shares (95.31%) to 89,226,662 ordinary shares (97.43%).

Orient Resource Holdings Ltd 24-Aug-05 Has secured a second joint venture in China - the venture is with the Tianjin Harbour Construction Company to deliver specialist corrosion prevention and protec

Resonance Health Ltd General Meeting will be held at 10.00 am on Thursday, 22 September 05 at The University Club Of Western Australia, Hackett Drive, Crawley, Western Australia.

Catering Price $275,000Award winning catering business that prides itself on providing good food at sensible prices.Sandra Bourne 9481 4422Goodwin Mitchell O'Hehir

Tourism Western Australia has appointed Allan Cheng as trade marketing manager in China.

Cool or Cosy Limited has changed its office phone number to: (08) 9338 9000

Regis Resources NL 09-Aug-05 HFK Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Cougar Metals NL 22-Aug-05 Kent Jason Zwick increased its substantial shareholding from 3,971,979 ordinary shares (9.37%) to 4,610,020 ordinary shares (10.87%).

Voyager Energy Ltd 18-Aug-05 UBS Nominees Pty Ltd increased its substantial shareholding from 11,728,312 ordinary shares (8.07%) to 15,539,918 ordinary shares (10.69%).

Oropa Ltd 26-Aug-05 Lodged response to ASX query

Woodside Energy's new 135-kilometre offshore pipeline project has picked up the overall award at the 2005 WA Eng-ineering Excellence Awards announced recently.

Zircom Lunchbar - 5 days Price $110,000 Traditional lunchbar / takeaway specialising in rolls and sandwiches. No cooking involved.

PERTH-BASED national information and communications technology provider ASG Group has won a $2.2 million contract with the federal Finance and Administration Department.

David Davidson has resigned as a non-executive director for Lynas Corporation Limited.

Elemental Minerals Proposed code: ELM Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: gold and base metal exploration.

Nova Energy Ltd 12-Aug-05 Agincourt Resources Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 32,500,000 ordinary shares (56.97%).

Iwl Ltd 18-Aug-05 Thorney Holdings Pty Ltd increased its substantial shareholding from 5,093,624 ordinary shares (8.75%) to 6,016,624 ordinary shares (10.33%).

International Goldfields Ltd 24-Aug-05 Signed a conditional heads of agreement with the shareholders of Mt Anketell Pty Ltd to acquire the whole of the share capital of Mt Anketell for A$20 million

Integra Mining Ltd General Meeting will be held at the City West Function Centre, 45 Plaistowe Mews, City West Centre, West Perth on Thursday,29 September 2005 commencing at 11.00 am

THE Rotary Club of Perth has changed the way it issues small community grants for projects that support the club's principles, in order to prioritise the vast number of applications it receives each y

Outsourced office space provider Regus Forrest Centre has appointed Miranda Booth as centre/sales manager for Perth.

Brett Foster has been appointed as project manager for Precious Metals Australia's Windimurra vanadium project.

Red 5 Ltd 24-Aug-05 Merrill Crowe Corporation ceased to be a substantial shareholder.