Staff Reporters

ADVANCED Nanotechnology has announced that the Independent Philippine Petroleum Companies Association has endorsed the introduction of diesel premium plus fuel containing the additive Envirox, based o

Proposed code: KAL Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Gold-based metals explorer.

WRS Pacific Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 8,000,000 ordinary shares (21.06%).

Rockfield Investments Pty Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 29,523,060 ordinary shares (17.63%) to 24,523,060 ordinary shares (14.64%).

Lodged response to ASX query.

Has placed 20 million ordinary shares at an issue price of 85 cents each to a group of sophisticated/professional investors and

Roadworks, stormwater drainage, water supply, sewerage & power reticulation at Wangkatjungka Community via Fitzroy Crossing Kimberley Regional Service Providers $1,729,877.00

Local miner Crescent Gold has appointed Edward Mercaldo as the company’s international corporate adviser. In this role he will focus on accessing North American capital markets.

World champion marathon swimmer Shelley Taylor-Smith to conduct Champion Mindset workshops Reclaim Your Career & Business, April 6 at the Wembley Golf Course Fairway Tavern, and Reclaim Your Life, Apr

Invesco Australia Ltd ceased to be a substantial holder.

The Essential Earth Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 4,555,348 ordinary shares (11.698%) to 5,090,000 ordinary shares (13.070%).

Has received and accepted an Offer to Grant four Prospecting Licences from the Tanzanian Ministry of Energy and Minerals. identified as prospective for uranium by German company Uranerzbergbau GmbH.

General Meeting will be held at City West Function Centre, 45 Plaistowe Mews, City West Centre, West Perth, WA on Thursday 28 April 2005 at 11.30am

This document contains answers to commonly asked questions about the demerger of Rinker Group Ltd from CSR Ltd. NAT 13223 http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/55970.htm

THE Western Australian Government has rejected calls from Federal Treasurer Peter Costello to abolish six taxes, including the phasing out of a commercial property stamp duty.

SEVERAL Western Australian mineral explorers have recently released positive drill results or are in the process of establishing drilling programs.

Proposed code: PYC Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Biopharmaceuticals Company.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,525,000 ordinary shares (10.35%).

Wood Group decreased its relevant interest from 9,115,909 ordinary shares (11.38%) to 4,619,904 ordinary shares (5.01%).

Lodged response to AS query.

Has completed a placement for 30 million ordinary shares at 5 cents per share to raise $1,500,000 before costs.

A LIFE Membership Award for services to the Taxation Institute of Australia has been awarded to the University of Western Australia’s associate professor Glen Barton.

ORT Limited has appointed Sydney-based corporate advisory group XCapital to advise on funding options for completing its first waste treatment plant in Perth.

Richard Jordinson, who was previously operations manager at the Sally Malay project will move into the newly created position of chief operating officer, with responsibility for both the Sally Malay p

Over Sunday April 10 to Wednesday April 13 the 2005 Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association conference and exhibition will be held at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre.

Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder

Hunter Hall Investment Management Ltd increased its relevant interest from 47,390,163 ordinary shares (19.34%) to 78,273,599 ordinary shares (20.64%).

McNeil Nominees Pty Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 3,665,000 ordinary shares (7.68%) to 2,552,500 ordinary shares (5.35%).

Announced the purchase of the Northern Territory (NT) civil contracting business from the Administrator of Henry Walker Eltin Group (HWE).

Have completed a placement for 30 million ordinary shares at 5 cents per share to raise $1,500,000 before costs of issue.

GERALDTON builder Tim Rogers was awarded the Bunnings Warehouse best country home award on March 12 at the annual Master Builders Excellence Awards.

Conjecture as to why the ‘No’ case won the retail trading hours referendum is understandable and will no doubt be of considerable interest to social marketers, researchers, psepho