Staff Reporters

A General Meeting will be held at the Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, Western Australia at 10.00am WST on 16 March 2005.

On February 8 the High Court of Australia gave its decision on a stamp duty case involving one of the Dick Smith companies.

After almost a decade in clinical practice, Perth GP Lachlan Henderson decided he needed more of a challenge to his career.

Bunbury-based audio technician and 40under40 winner Derek Peterson says the best business tip he can give is to bite off more than you can chew … then chew like mad.

GEOFF GREER  National Australia Bank  general manager financial services WA

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

UK Government, UK Trade and Investment international oil and gas business and engineering directorate director Brian Gallagher to speak at the AustralAsian Oil and Gas Exhibition

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Island Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 3,179,711 ordinary shares (8.165%) to 4,555,348 ordinary shares (11.698%).

Consolidated Minerals Ltd increased its relevant interest from 25,127815 ordinary shares (25.27%) to  30,043,923 ordinary shares(30.20%).

Portfolio Partners Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 23,005,251 ordinary shares (12.32%) to 18,305,829 ordinary shares (9.81%).

Subsidiary, Alljay Contracting Pty Ltd, has executed a general works agreement with Kalgoorlie Gold Mines Pty Ltd for a two year period.

Sale of Key 2 Limited's property management subsidiaries, Key 2 Rental Management Limited and Aliquot Property Management Pty Ltd, has been completed.

Priya Cooper’s cerebral palsy as not held her back. She is one of Australia’s greatest Paralympians.

It has been said that opening a restaurant is one of the riskiest investments to undertake.

Managing three mines in Western Australia’s Pilbara region with a combined operating budget of $90 million has earned Michael Westerman a 40under40 award.

PETER HAROLD  Sally Malay Mining Limited  managing director

MARINE Produce Australia has exercised its option to 100 per cent ownership of the Barramundi Sea Cage Farming Joint Venture with Maxima Fish Farms.

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, a

Equity Trustees Limited ceased to be a substantial holder.

Dundee Corporation increased its relevant interest from 23,690,000 ordinary shares (6.69%) to 28,521,654 ordinary shares (7.84%).

William Michael O'Keeffe

Healthscope Limited has completed compulsory acquisition of all of the outstanding Shares

Has acquired a 15 hectare parcel of land at Forrestdale and has also acquired a 0.2 hectare beachfront site at Palm Beach, Rockingham.

A General Meeting will be held at The Celtic Club, 48 Ord Street, West Perth, WA at 10 am on Friday, 4 March 2005

The Blowholes Protection Association has been behind the move, working closely with the Department of Fisheries and stakeholders to develop a plan of management for the area.

Troy Hayden joined Woodside Petroleum in 1996 and has held a range of treasury ositions for the company, most recently as the treasurer.

Dean O’Rourke started his career with Dale Alcock Homes in 1990 as a carpentry and joinery apprentice.

FRANK EDWARDS City of Perth chief executive officer