Staff Reporters

PRIVATELY owned Perth company Capital Turbines has secured a contract in the former Soviet republic of Georgia for a 300-megawatt power project, worth $70 million over three phases.

Channel Nine Perth has appointed Chris Eyres as Western Australian sales manager. Mr Eyres was previously STW's agency sales manager and has also worked at Nine's Sydney station.

Everyone wants it their way.

Stuart Adrian Corp ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

MBM Corporation Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 17,200,000 ordinary shares (10.7%) to 17,225,000 ordinary shares (10.7%).

18,800,000 voluntarily escrowed shares will be released on 17 June 2005.

Has completed the transaction with the Henry Walker Eltin Administrator to buy its Western Australian civil construction business.

This issue contains information on a rule change that expands the definition of ‘dependant', and the new name for SHAR. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/58737.htm Published: May 30 2005

Dion Smith has been appointed to the newly created position of general manager resources for Integrated Group Limited.

FORTESCUE Metals Group has announced an increase to its Christmas Creek resource estimate to a total of 1.145 billion tonnes of iron ore, following recent queries from the Australian Stock Exchange re

Code: AOI Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Gas exploration

Crosby Orchard Fund Inc became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 17,000,000 ordinary shares (8.98%).

Portfolio Partners Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 13,561,670 ordinary shares (8.55%) to 11,809,996 ordinary shares (7.44%).

Has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with the leading European commercial aircraft manufacturer Airbus for an in-flight Structural Health Monitoring system.

Lodged reponse to ASX query

Strategic brand consultancy The Right Group is hosting a breakfast on the impact of branding on business performance, with guest speaker Dale Alcock, on June 21 at the WA Club.

LOCAL copper and coal miner Straits Resources has announced its intention to buy back 50 per cent of shares in Tritton Resources, a company it used as a vehicle to spin out its NSW copper assets in 20

Alocit Group Limited has appointed Anne Tregonning as a non-executive director and Collin Visaggio as chief financial officer.

FOR the second consecutive year, Perth's business community has raised more than $100,000 to help Western Australians who are deaf-blind to better communicate with their loved ones.

Wood group ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Acorn Capital Ltd increased its relevant interest from 5,399,082 ordinary shares (7.52%) to 10,230,674 ordinary shares (9.26%).

Announced the potential merger of Olea Australis Ltd and Premium Olive Managers Ltd, the operators of the Larenta Olives Project, would not proceed.

Aspen Diversified Property Fund has agreed to purchase an industrial property at Henderson, WA for $8.444 million.

Overview of the Integrity measure relating to the continuity of ownership test. NAT 5733 http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/18876.htm Published: May 31 2005

Proposed code: WTR Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Expanding water market for the treatment and purification of potable and waste water.

Lazard Asset Management Pacific Co increased its relevant interest from 14,499,836 ordinary shares (6.93%) to 16,600,319 ordinary shares (7.93%).

Jubilee and Tricom have agreed to underwrite all of 30 June options.

Company is in the process of finalising a placement of 2,700,000 shares at 4.5 cents per share to sophisticated investors.

Innovative thinking by workers at Alcoa's Kwinana Alumina Refinery has won Alcoa a major national health and safety award.

Property developer Urban Pacific Limited has appointed Danielle Williams as project manager for its Somerly estate in Clarkson. Ms Williams comes from a civil engineering background.

LISTED locally-based uranium junior OmegaCorp Minerals has been granted an exploration licence covering the historic high grade Mavuzi uranium mine in northwestern Mozambique, following a recent acqui

BRICK manufacturer Austral Bricks may have shed a light on Western Australia's future energy market by agreeing to buy its gas from traditional electricity supplier, Western Power, and its electricity