Staff Reporters

 TIM Hurst has joined Change Corporation as a principal consultant.He joins Change from BMS Solutions.

BIOPHARMACEUTICAL developer Bone Medical has received clearance to commence human clinical trials of its oral parathyroid hormone BN003.

Over Friday March 8 to Sunday March 10 the 2nd Australian Regional Economies Conference will be held at the Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, in Mandurah.

Queste Communications Ltd increased its relevant interest from 2,640,000 ordinary shares (6.779%) to 3,179,711 ordinary shares (8.165%)

Sofcom Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,474,734 ordinary shares (19.194%) to 5,900,000 ordinary shares (15.151%)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jaguar mining leases were granted on 31 January 2005 by the Western Australian

This fact sheet explains who is eligible to report goods and services tax (GST) annually and outlines the election, lodgement and payment arrangements.

Resources giant Rio Tinto has blamed industrial relations problems for delays in the start-up of its innovative HIsmelt pig iron plant at Kwinana.

HELEN Stewart (pictured) has been appointed deputy general manager of Perth Concert Hall.She replaces Alison Salmon who has moved to Variety WA.

Macquarie Bank New York interest rate strategist Rory Robertson to speak at An Economic & Financial Outlook 2005, February 21 at the Parmelia Hilton.

Equity Trustees Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Skin-Plex Laboratories Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 2,640,000 ordinary shares (6.779%) to 3,179,711 ordinary shares (8.165%)

Metcash offer document to be depatched on Monday 7 February.

1,500,000 ordinary fully paid shares will be released from escrow on 20 February 2005.

 TERRA Gold Mining has appointed Michael Ralston as its chief financial officer.

DRAGON Mining’s Scandinavian adventure seems to be progressing well, although at a higher than expected price, with ore now being fed into the plant at its Svartliden Gold Mine in

On Friday February 18 the Association of Consulting Engineers Australia will host Positive Influence & Negotiation, a presentation by ENS International senior executive consul

Queensland Investment Corporation increased its relevant interest from 22,090,752 (5.07%) to 31,092,838 ordinary shares (6.09%)

Cleveland Cliffs Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 293,767ordinary shares (0.1672%) to 685,904 ordinary shares (0.3904%)

800,000 fully paid Ordinary shares are to be released from escrow on the 12 February 2005.

Lodged response to ASX query.

Explains what records you need to keep and what penalties we may impose if you fail to keep proper records.

FIRST Australian Resources has reached an agreement with JVR Petroleum Inc of Houston, Texas, to take part in the drilling of a deep gas well on an area of mutual interest compris

 MARYANNE Fernando has been appointed director marketing and membership with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

WESTERN Australian engineers have left for the Maldives where they will work as part of an engineering team to check the structural safety of at least 80 schools in the wake of th

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Skin-Plex Laboratories Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 2,640,000 ordinary shares (6.779%) to 3,179,711 ordinary shares (8.165%)