Staff Reporters

Proposed code: CDS Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: Satellite communications and computers

SHANNON Johnston has been appointed Harbour Town Perth’s marketing and tourism manager.

IT’S taken the best part of three years but Great Southern Plantations co founder John Young can finally think about Helen Sewell – and smile.

TIMBERCORP has announced that it will set up a new agricultural trust to drive sales from an expanded range of agri-investment products.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia decreased its relevant interest from 28,750,530 ordinary shares (14.01%) to 26,380,981 ordinary shares (12.85%).

Will convene a directions hearing in the Federal Court to seek further orders with respect to its claim against Pasminco Ltd and Savage Resources Ltd as Pasminco has failed to file

Has placed 11,781,110 ordinary fully paid shares at an issue price of 9 cents per share to raise additional working capital.

MICHAEL Henderson has been named honorary associate professor in the faculty of computing, health and science at Edith Cowan University.

David Richards has been appointed as managing director of Glengarry Resources Limited.

THE furniture industry is first to admit it has long enjoyed the luxury of converting thick slabs of timber into furniture.

MAX Johnson is the new chairman elect of United Farmers Co-operative, replacing founding chairman Rod Madden who is retiring.

Carey Mining Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 40,000,001 ordinary shares (8.79%).

Share Purchase Plan will close at 5pm on September 5.

Has won its first order from the Academy of Medical Science of Russia, Oncology Centre, in Moscow.

Has negotiated a further two hazardous wastes treatment contracts with one of the largest diamond miners in the world and from the timber treatment industry.

Pastoralists and Graziers Association of WA

FESTIVAL/Mushroom national promotions and marketing director Andy Milne is heading back to Perth to become 96FM’s marketing and promotions director.

Peter Ironside has resigned as group company secretary for Yilgarn Gold Limited and has been replaced by Lindsay Colless.

MACMAHON’S Open Cut division has been awarded two new contracts with a combined value of $210 million.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia  increased its relevant interest from 10,036,914 ordinary shares (10.35%) to 11,385,519 ordinary shares (11.50%)

771,375 Ordinary Shares Fully Paid will be released from escrow on 12 September 2003.

Has completed a placement of ordinary shares to two private investors. The placement has been made at 1.5 cents per share with a gross amount of $585,000 being raised.

Proposed code: OEX Issue price: $0.20 Principal activities: oil exploration

Aquila Resources Limited has appointed Roy Daniel as company secretary.  

TAX campaigners have hailed a recent Federal Court decision as a big win for investors in mass marketed ‘tax effective’ investment schemes.

THE Perron Group has bought a 50 per cent stake in the CBD property Central Park from the Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB).

Paradice Cooper Investors Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 5,257,270 ordinary shares (7.55%).

Has completed a placement to institutional and other sophisticated investors to raise $1.15 million.

Has entered into a formal Share Purchase Agreement for the sale of 100% of the shares held by DCL in Commcord.  The consideration for the sale of DCL's Commcordshares is $1,100

THE Austrlalian Securities and Investments Commission has about 365,000 names on its list who are collectively owed $240 million.

TANIA Graves has been appointed sales and marketing manager of Fremantle’s Tradewinds Hotel.

ST Synergy Limited has appointed Leonard Alexander Taylor as company secretary, following the resignation of Tom Melanko from that position.