Staff Reporters

Greg Down has resigned as managing director for Liberty Gold NL. The company appointed Michael Fry as a non-executive director.

Founded in Adelaide in 1869, Woods Bagot is an international design practice with offices in Adelaide, Bangkok, Brisbane, Dubai, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney.

Crescent Venture Partners Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Diverse group wins EY awards. The winners of this year's Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year awards were a diverse mix, including a miner, a contract cleaner, a tech head and a truckie.

Comings & Goings for WA's listed companies have been provided by the WA office of the Australian Stock Exchange.

Chin Joo Goh has been appointed as non-executive director for Salus Technologies Limited. The company also appointed John Palermo as company secretary following the retirement of Gary Steinepreis.

August 25,Elemental Minerals. Proposed code: ELM. Issue price: $0.20.Principal activities: gold and base metal explorer.

RA & HM Healy increased its relevant interest from 30,200,000 ordinary shares (7.85%) to 38,200,000 ordinary shares (9.92%).

A NEW general insurance Code of Practice launched recently by the Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) aims to encourage higher standards in the industry for dealing with customers and settling claims

Noel May has been appointed as company secretary for Freight Links Express Holdings (Australia) Limited, following the resignation of Roger Timms.

Mount Burgess Mining NL has changed its registered office and principal place of business to: Level 4, 109 St Georges Terrace PERTH WA 6000

Ascent Capital Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

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

Perth-based listed company the Emeco Group has appointed Mike Murnin as president of its North American businesses.

Portman Limited has appointed Leo Kipfstuhl as company secretary, replacing Geoffrey Clifford.

August 22: Nova Energy. Proposed code: NEL. Issue price: $0.40.Principal activities: uranium exploration.

452 Capital Pty Ltd became a substantial holder with a relevant interest of 14,310,666 ordinary shares (5.069%).

LISTED property developer Australand Holdings is planning a 121-dwelling development on four recently acquired sites in Somerly, totalling 1.56 hectares.

Etick Limited has appointed David Franks as company secretary, following the resignation of Karen Broad.

Green Rock Energy Limited has changed its fax number to (08) 9482 0499.

Lake Argyle-Bow River Diamonds Proposed code: LAD Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: diamond exploration.

Craig Hook has joined the management consulting group of Churchill Capital in Perth.

Rodney Houston has been appointed as chief executive officer for Orbital Corporation Limited, following the resignation of Peter Cook.

July 25, Cell Aquaculture. Code: CAQ. Issue price: $0.20. Principal activities: commercialisation of EcoCell system of aquaculture production.http://www.cellaqua.com.(08) 9336 7122.

Wilson Asset Management (International) Ltd became a substantial holder with a relevant interest of 1,819,983 ordinary shares (5.10%).

A new report by Access Economics has underlined the strength of Western Australia's investment boom, with a big increase in the value of projects under construction or planned.Access said the value of

Ian Burton has resigned as chairman for Dioro Exploration NL.

Alan Good has been appointed as non-executive director for Straits Resources Limited. The company also appointed Martin Purvis as an executive director.

Condor Resources Proposed code: CDZ Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: gold, silver and metal based projects.

Hamwrex Nominees Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 64,385,396 ordinary shares (83.58%) to 65,555,896 ordinary shares (85.10%).

Former Deacons' senior partner Ashley Macknay has joined boutique commercial law firm McCallum Donovan Sweeney as a partner.

James MacKenzie has resigned as a director for MedAire Inc.