Staff Reporters

Advise that it has reached in principle agreement with Australian and New Zealand broking firms for the placement of 25 million shares at a price of 17 cents per share, with a free attaching option fo

HIGH profile lawyer Patti Chong has been appointed a board member of Constable Care Child Safety Foundation Inc.

Sought-after south of the river location with long-term lease. Turnover $650,000 plus and will net owner operator $120,000.

Proposed code: BCI, Issue price: $0.25, Principal activities: iron ore exploration, Corporate: Tony Kiernan (non-executive chairman), Mike Young (managing director), Steve Chadwick (non-executive dir

The Australia Business Arts Foundation has appointed Margot Dorrington as coordinator in its WA office.

Information and application form for the Test Case Litigation program. http://ato.gov.au/distributor.asp?doc=/content/57395.htm Published: November 29 2006

FMR Corp and FIL ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. and its affiliates became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 3,930,000 ordinary shares (5.17%).

Pine Valley Enterprise & Associates increased its relevant interest from 13,242,792 ordinary shares (19.3%) to 17,230,758 ordinary shares (22.07%).

Advises that 12,205,447 ordinary fully paid shares shall be released from escrow on 8 December 2006.

Extraordinary General Meeting will be held at The Holiday Inn City Centre, 778-788 Hay St, Perth, on Friday 29 December 2006 at 9.30am

I READ with interest your report (WA Business News, November 30) on the WA Business Arts Partnership Awards.

Proposed code: CVG, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold and uranium explorer, Corporate: Simon Cato (chairman), Roderick McIllree (managing director), Jeremy Whybrow (executive director), R

Proposed code: BMY, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: base metals and gold exploration, Corporate: William James Ryan (non-executive chairman), Geoffrey Michael Jones (managing director), Grae

Advanced Engine Components Ltd - Albert Pun has been appointed as a non-executive director following the resignation of Wei Chang Fang. ComputerCORP Ltd - Paul Page has resigned as director.

The 2007 Austmine Australian Mining Equipment Technology and Services Conference and Exhibition are to be held on February 12 and 13 at the Burswood Entertainment Complex.

Tisia Nominees Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 18,000,000 ordinary shares (5.68%).

Nightingale Partners Pty Ltd increased its relevant interest from 7,408,980 ordinary shares to 7,852,980 ordinary shares .

Independence Group NL changed its relevant interest from 108,000,000 ordinary shares (19.98%) to 124,135,154 ordinary shares (18.76%).

Has completed negotiations to acquire Allied Diving Services Pty Ltd (‘Allied') and has entered into a contract to purchase the company from its shareholders, Colin Murphy and Peter Sare.

TERRY Budge has assumed the role of chancellor of Murdoch University.

Good location. Sales over $500,000, rent only $26,000. Netting $140,000+. Smaller cafe (five-day) sales over $200,000. Rent only $13,500. Same owner. No competition. Sales increasing.

Proposed code: TRH, Issue price: $0.20, Principal activities: gold and iron ore exploration, Corporate: Ananda Kathiravelu (chairman), John Ceccon (director), Andrew Parker (director), Richard Monti (

Dr Neville Binning has been appointed as chairman of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport WA chapter.

The McCusker Foundation was established in 2000.

Kent Jason Swick ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Premier Bionics Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 10,000,000 ordinary shares (12.05%).

Baker Steel Capital Managers increased its relevant interest from 31,080,020 ordinary shares (6.62%) to 58,732,416 ordinary shares (8.65%).

We advise that twenty three million quoted ordinary shares, allotted on 7th December 2005 to the vendors of Australian Manganese Pty Ltd, will complete the twelve months escrow/voluntary non tradable

Annual General Meeting will be held at The Metro Hotel, 61 Canning Highway, South Perth, on December 29 at 10.00am.

A REAL estate brochure featuring prestige rural properties crossed The Note's desk this week, with the lead property for sale a $2.5 million, 42 ha homestead situated in York.

ASX code: PEK, Issue price: $0.20, First days close: $0.205, Principal activities: gold exploration, Corporate: Paul Price (non-executive chairman), Mark Maine (managing director & company secretary),