Staff Reporters

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

CONSISTENCY is the key when considering when determining appropriate disciplinary action as two recent cases before the full bench of the Western Australian Industrial Relations C

Proposed code: WGMIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold, nickel, copper and platinum exploration.

Island Australia Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 2,140,000 ordinary shares (5.495%) to 2,640,000 ordinary shares (6.779%).

Commonwealth Bank of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 20,361,817 ordinary shares (12.27%) to 18,077,345 ordinary shares (10.49%).

Announced the signing of a Collaborative Research Agreement with the CSIRO.

Mandurah Senior College – Old Coast Plaza Shopping Centre – FitoutInterior Building Solutions Pty Ltd

CLOUGH has won a $33 million offshore installation contract with ConocoPhillips Indonesia for the Kerisi oil and gas project.

Trade Wind Communications Limited became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 48,989,445 ordinary shares (53.69%).

Hosking Financial Group CC Holdings Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 25,800,000 ordinary shares (19.82%) to 29,662,433 ordinary shares (22.78%).

Has finalised the $5 million share placement as announced on 23 November 2004.

Takeovers Panel has made a declaration of unacceptable circumstances in respect of rights issue. Spin-off of Avcol Stockbroking not to proceed.

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MANGIMUP fruit grower Rangal Pty Ltd, trading as A&N Fontanini, has been fined $6,000 for failing to adequately guard an item of farm machinery.

Proposed code: DRKIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold and silver exploration.

Kllina Enterprises Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of  11,791,679 ordinary shares (7.39%).

Perpetual Trustees Australia Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 27,475,030 ordinary shares (11.80%) to 25,087,798 ordinary shares (10.77%).

1,268,749 Fully Paid Ordinary Shares are due for release from escrow on 30 January 2005.

Has sold Aspen Financial Resources Ltd to Financial Services Ltd for $150,000.

(IFRS) sub-committee

NATHAN Quigley has joined Livewire Communications as account manager – public relations.

FINANCIAL Resources bought the remaining 50 per cent of Aspen Group's capital in joint venture debenture issuing vehicle Aspen Financial Resources Limited for $150,000.

Mark Pallsiter ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Farooq Khan increased his relevant interest from 2,140,000 ordinary shares (5.495%) to 2,640,000 ordinary shares (6.779%).

Company has closed its renounceable 1 for 4 rights issue with applications for 8,230,825 shares totalling $1,234,623.75, being a 76% take up by shareholders.

Announced placement of a total of 2 million new shares at an issue price of 40 cents to raise $800,000 to UK-based institutional investor Fiske plc