Staff Reporters

Construction of four townhouses and two houses at Katanning Trevor Parsons            $965,000

Central Exchange Ltd  increased its substantial interest from 10,154,465 ordinary shares (10.123%) to  10,884,759 ordinary shares (10.851%).

Lodged response to ASX query

THE second stage of a campaign to remove unlicensed operators from the financial services industry is underway.

Heady 1980s-days deal scrutinised

Executive coach Jenny Strachan to speak at Leadership Skills for Women, November 11-12 at the Mercure Hotel.

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd ceased To Be A Substantial Shareholder

Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of  210,270,771 ordinary shares (22.39%). 

Has entered into a Farm-in Agreement with Oilex NL covering EP 390 in the Canning Basin, Western Australia.

INTEGRATED Tree Cropping has made its intentions towards fellow Western Australian timber player Australian Plantation Timbers clear by announcing a takeover bid for APT.

SINCLAIR Knight Merz has appointed Richard Dewhirst as group studies manager for the mining and metals industry sector.

CONQUEST Mining has appointed new corporate advisers, added to its board and is undertaking a $5.5 million placement.

OILEX has entered into a farm-in agreement with Kimberley Oil, covering EP390 in the Canning Basin.

Proposed code: CRKIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold mining

Acorn Capital Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,000,000 ordinary shares (9.06%).

Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd increased its substantial interest from 7,022,326 ordinary shares (8.73%) to  7,902,326 ordinary shares (9.83%).

Has acquired the Stelform Engineering Group of Companies for $6.85 million.

WESTERN Australian company Capital Intelligence, also known as Hometrader Ltd, has made an enforceable undertaking to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.

Bob Welch has been re-elected chairman of the WA Arts Sport and Recreation Industry Training Council.

Former Premier of Victoria the Hon Jeff Kennett, City of Onkaparinga South Australia chief executive officer Jeff Tate, Corporation of the Town of Walkerville South Australia Mayo

Fmr Corp ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 2,330,00 ordinary shares (6.48%).

Lodged response to ASX query

PATRICIA Lathlain has been awarded Goldfields Senior of the Year and will now join five other regional Western Australian winners to compete in the Bankwest Senior of the Year awa

ALPHAWEST is set to share in a 10-year, $80 million State Government shared services contract.

KAREN Adie and Stef Langton have joined Gatecrasher Advertising as a senior account director and art director respectively.

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

Proposed code: ESSIssue price: $0.25

Ashdon Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,285,715 ordinary shares (6.14%).

AMP Ltd increased its substantial interest from 17,080,543 ordinary shares (6.80%) to  19,288,845 ordinary shares (9.93%).