Staff Reporters

CEDAR Woods last week announced a net profit of $10.25 million for the year to June 30 2004, up 44 per cent from the $7.1 million achieved in the previous year.

Lion Energy Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,364,966 ordinary shares (11.05%).

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 288,085,892 ordinary shares (58.78%) to 322,218,769 ordinary shares (65.74%).

 TERESA Keleher has been appointed national community partnership and sponsorship manager with Alcoa World Alumina Australia.

Q Limited has appointed Grant Darling as company secretary, following the resignation of David Berinson.

Has completed the expenditure of $1,200,000 which entitles it to a 50% interest in the Saugon Gold-Silver Project.

THE Australian Securities and Investments Commission has commenced Federal Court proceedings against Manito Pty Ltd, SJR Nominees Pty Ltd, Steven Preston and James Payne in Perth.

AS the evidence rolls in that Australia’s six-year property boom has moved into reverse everyone with an interest in real estate will need to sharpen their thinking – and that goe

The Australian Institute of Energy is holding a Regulatory Update with guest speaker Jackson McDonald partner Matthew Bowen on Wednesday September 1 at the Parmelia Hilton.

6 Bennett Street, East Perth This recently refurbished (May 2004) four-storey building is close to the river, public transport and access to the freeway. All floors have

Proposed code: MPEIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Oil exploration.

Entrust Private Wealth Management Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 4,302,986 ordinary shares (8.86%).

Franklin Resources, Inc increased its relevant interest from 18,484,.700 ordinary shares (9.8226%) to 20,683,300 ordinary shares (10.99%).

BLJ Australia has appointed Amanda Langridge as a data analyst/program manager and Joanne Longshaw (pictured) as business relations manager.

PBL announced that it now has a relevant interest in more than 90% of Burswood shares.

Lodged response to ASX query.

General information relating to Consolidation publications and CD, e-mail services, technical and administrative enquiries and publication ordering. Includes revised CD.

PHARMANET Group’s wholly owned subsidiary Medical Products Group has agreed to terms to buy Darwin-based Medlab Medical & Surgical for about $95,000.

THE long-running battle between South Australian mining supply company SDS Corporation and the parent of its takeover target International Drill Quip is expected to return to the

McRae Investments Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

PBL (WA) Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 272,717,502 ordinary shares (55.64%) to 277,778,166 ordinary shares (56.67%).

Colin Jackson has been appointed non-executive chairman of NuStar Mining Corporation following the resignation of Stephen Miller.

Announce the release from escrow of 1,400,000 ordinary shares in WSS being part of the balance of the consideration issued for the acquisition of Global Health Ltd in August 2001.

Has agreed to place up to 8 million ordinary fully paid shares at an issue price of 6 cents per share to clients of Patersons Securities Ltd to raise up to $480,000 before costs.

THE sale of tax effective, usually agriculturally-based investments through a managed investment scheme is an expanding and high profile industry.

Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection – British Columbia, Canada director Environmental Management Branch Eric Partridge; M-Co executive director Ken Chapman; former Federal

Proposed code: MALIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Exploration and development of mineral sands.

UBSNominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 6,827,038 ordinary shares (5.6%).

INGAustralia Holdings Ltd increased its relevant interest from 4,0127,990 ordinary shares (5.78%) to 5,321,039 ordinary shares (7.29%).

Trace Energy Services has changed its name to Terrex Seismic.