Staff Reporters

A FACT sheet has been released specifying what characteristics public benevolent institutions need to have to gain a fringe benefits tax exemption.

Proposed code: ISSIssue price: $0.20Principal activities: Industrial software products and related professional services.

National Australia Bank Ltd Group ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Ambreen Chaudhri increased its substantial interest from 5,058,471 ordinary shares (5.043%) to 7,217,465 ordinary shares (7.195%).

Has entered into a farm-in agreement with Great Artesian Oil and Gas Ltd for the right to earn a 60% interest in EPP 27 by funding 100% of the cost of drilling one well on EPP 27,

Annual General Meeting  will be held at King Street Room, Rydges Perth,

Information regarding letters that had been sent to selected work related expense (WRE) and rental deduction claimants to advise of the increased focus on WRE and rental claims in

Foodland overcoming its turbulent times

Simon Storm has been appointed company secretary at Ausron Limited following the resignation of Nerida Schmidt.

FURNITURE supplier Style Plantation has received commitments of about $600,000, mainly from professional investors, to its proposed placement.

EXPLOSIVE detector maker QRSciences has announced plans to establish employee share plans to help keep key staff and attract new staff to the company.

SINGAPORE-BASED budget airline Valuair will fly directly to Perth from December this year.

Port Tack Pty Ltd ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Falcon Nominees No. 1 Pty Ltd became a substantial shareholder with a relevant interest of 25,757,577 ordinary shares (13.81%).

Closing date of the offer made under the prospectus dated September 9 has been extended until 5pm WST on September 20.

Lodged response to ASX query.

Has placed 20 million ordinary fully paid shares at an issue price of 20 cents per share through Bell Potter Securities Ltd.

UWA Motorsport has added the small company project of the WA Engineering Excellence Awards to its mantle piece.

 FIONA Grenfell and Alan Hornby have joined ATI-Mirage Training Solutions.

The board at IM Medical Limited has appointed Dr Jack Minas as a director.

Peregrine Corporate Ltd, ceased to be a substantial shareholder.

Altera Capital Ltd increased its substantial interest from 5,058,471 ordinary shares (5.043%) to 7,217,465 ordinary shares (7.195%).

Has reached agreement with Aboriginal Elders regarding access to a highly prospective mineralisation site within a section of FMG's Christmas Creek tenement area.

A General Meeting will be held atThe Hannans Club, 44 Brookman Street

Market linked income streams are another type of pension or annuity option available to retirees.

A DEED of company arrangement enables a company to give its creditors a better return than they would receive in liquidation and allows the company to return to financial stabilit

 ANDREE Horrigan has been appointed as an additional part-time magistrate of the Children's Court of Western Australia.

Automotive repair & refinishPrice: $275,000 negotiable.

Public Relations Institute of Australia and Marketing Institute of Australia, fellow and co-author of The Australian and New Zealand Public Relations Manual, Candy Tymson to speak