Staff Reporters

OROYO has decided against a plan to resume mining at its Mt Gibson Gold Project following the results of a feasibility study.

Annual General Meeting will be held at Meeting Room 5, Level 2, Perth Convention Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, on Monday 1 November 2004 at 3.00 pm

WESTERN Australian retail group Rick Hart has ended its eight-year relationship with advertising agency Bell Booth Advertising and Marketing, opting to move its $3 million adverti

Proposed code: MDGIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Gold explorer

Acorn Capital Ltd increased its relevant interest from 42,178,077  ordinary shares (11.59%) to 47,427,522  ordinary shares (13.03%).

MURRAY Jorgensen, Norman Halse and George Kailis have been named as the members of the Integrated Fisheries Allocation Advisory Committee.

Commonwealth Bank Of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 10,980,735 ordinary shares (11.09%) to  10,142,099 ordinary shares (10.09%).

THE first successful prosecution under WA’s new laws on commercial vehicle driver fatigue has been completed.

NICK Griffiths MLC recently appointed a panel to review the operation and effectiveness of the laws regulating the liquor industry.

Annual General Meeting will be held at 11.00 am on Friday, 12 November 2004, at the Celtic Club 48 Ord Street West Perth

Tribune Resources NL became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of  1,881,000 ordinary shares (4.67%).

Sempra Energy increased its relevant interest from 3,410,000 ordinary shares (7.10%) to 4,445,300 ordinary shares (9.26%).

 Nicole Carter has been promoted to the position of principal consultant at Quadrant Group after three years with the firm.

915,000 ordinary shares will be released from escrow on 6 October 2004 and 4 735,000 on 8 October

Offer by Great Southern Plantations Ltd to purchase the land assets on Kangaroo Island has gone unconditional and the proposed settlement date is Tuesday, 19 October 2004.

Bullion Minerals and its joint venture partner Range River Gold have achieved agreement with the Kariyarra traditional owners, providing all requisite Native Title approvals for t

Annual General Meeting will be held at The Bridge Room and Lobby, Level 1, Hotel InterContinental, 117 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000 on 4 November 2004 at 1.00pm

Lion Selection Group Ltd will invest $2.5 million in View for 6.25 million shares at 40 cents.

On August 5, an article in WA Business News titled WA Inc link to PRL deal incorrectly stated that Kevin Edwards, a senior adviser to the Burke Government, had been fined $10,000 for his role in the collapse of Rothwells Ltd.

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

Secure Medical Inc became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,000,000 ordinary shares (7.3%).

Trainor Legal Business Lawyers has relocated to:Suite 2, 2 Richardson Street, West Perth

Wyllie Group Pty Ltd decreased its relevant interest from 14,712,858 ordinary shares (10.47%) to 12,712,858 ordinary shares (8%).

THE Department of Land Information has been praised for consolidating its position as a leader in energy efficient practices after achieving outstanding results in the first year

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry will host Get Better, or Get Beaten – A Business Development Master Class with David Hall on Wednesday October 20 at the Perth Convention and

Annual General Meeting will be held at the offices of Minter Ellison, Level 49, Central Park, 152-158 St George’s Terrace, Perth, Western Australia, on Wednesday 10 November 2004

Travellers leaving Perth and heading interstate or overseas will be able to vote at the airport before election day, Saturday October 9.

HSBC Australia Asset Management Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 30,882,353 ordinary shares (11.98%).

Portfolio Partners Ltd increased its relevant interest from 19,278,869  ordinary shares (11.62%) to 23,328,276 ordinary shares (14.06%).