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Deadly London apartment fire 'suspicious'
Police launched an investigation into a fire that ripped through a 1960s-era public housing block in south London, killing six people including a newborn baby.

Newsweek journo faces court in Iran
Newsweek journalist Maziar Bahari and a number of reformist leaders in Iran are to face trial accused of "acting against national security," their lawyer Saleh Nikbakht said.

Missiles an 'Independence Day warning' to US
North Korea test-fired seven missiles off its east coast, South Korean officials said, in what appeared to be a calculated message of defiance timed for the US Independence Day holiday.

Horrendous Hawks hammered by Bulldogs
The Western Bulldogs have run riot over the Hawks to record an 88-point victory that exposed some embarrassing chinks in Hawthorn's brittle premiership armour at Docklands stadium.

Fancy new digs for Slumdog star
One of the child actors from the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire has moved from his Mumbai shantytown shack into a new home, the trust set up to manage his interests said.

Sailors embroiled in sex game scandal
The Defence Department has confirmed it is investigating claims Australian sailors engaged in a sex-for-money competition.

'150,000 flee' deadly China storms
Torrential rain battering southern China has forced more than 150,000 people from their homes, toppled hundreds of houses and punched a dangerous hole in the spillway of a dam, Xinhua news agency reported.

Botched circumcisions 'kill 31 teens'
Thirty-one teenage boys have died from complications after botched traditional circumcision rites in South Africa's rural Eastern Cape region, officials said.

'Tragic accident': boy asphyxiated on clothes line
A six-year-old boy has died in a freak backyard accident involving a clothes line and trampoline.

Third Comanchero faces court over airport brawl
A third alleged member of the Comanchero bikie gang has faced court over a fatal brawl at Sydney Airport in March.

EU may lift Garuda flight ban
The European Union is set to lift its ban on Indonesia's national airline Garuda flying into European airspace.

N Korea fires off seventh 'provocative' Scud
Japan has accused North Korea of committing a serious act of provocation as the communist state continues to launch missiles in defiance of world condemnation.

 ABC News: Western Australia
ABC News for Western Australia
Airlines slow to act on climate change: report
An aviation think tank says airlines should be compelled to offset their carbon emissions because they have been slow to act on climate change.

WA failing Indigenous children: task force chief
The head of a federal task force into child sexual abuse in Aboriginal communities in the Northern Territory has been critical of Western Australia's response to the crisis.

Moody preparing for Warriors' season
New Western Australian cricket coach Tom Moody says he is looking forward to getting to know his squad as it prepares for the domestic cricket season.

Two powerful unions to form alliance

The Australian Workers union says forming an alliance with the Maritime Union to campaign for better safety conditions is not a smokescreen to recruit more members.

Fong sought advice on how to deal with media

The Health Minister Jim McGinty says he'll be providing a statement to Perth Barrister Ken Pettit, as part of his inquiry into the Director General of Health Neale Fong.

PM urged to protect Aborigines in WA
The West Australian Premier Alan Carpenter has called on the Prime Minister to guarantee by the end of the day that he will reinstate funding for Aboriginal programs which are due to expire on Saturday.

Premier delighted Grill expelled from ALP
The Premier Alan Carpenter says he is delighted that the lobbyist Julian Grill has been expelled from the Labor Party.

Volunteer firefigther to stand trial for arson

A volunteer firefighter accused of lighting several bushfires in the hills east of Perth will face trial in December.

Lobbyist Grill expelled from ALP
Former Labor minister turned lobbyist, Julian Grill, has been expelled from the Australian Labor Party, but not for being found in contempt of the Western Australian Parliament.

Mine worker to stand trial for unlawful killing
A 21-year-old man accused of killing a worker at a Pilbara mine site has been ordered to stand trial later this year.

Geraldton, Greenough to hold final council meetings
The final council meetings will be held tonight for the Shire of Greenough and the City of Geraldton.

Opposition wants Burke, Fong inquiry widened
The Leader of the Opposition says an inquiry into the Director General of Health Neale Fong must also investigate his boss - the Health Minister Jim McGinty.

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Horrendous Hawks hammered by Bulldogs
The Western Bulldogs have run riot over the Hawks to record an 88-point victory that exposed some embarrassing chinks in Hawthorn's brittle premiership armour at Docklands stadium.

Storm come from the clouds to sink Knights
Melbourne produced a desperate defensive display to clinch a gutsy 18-14 victory over Newcastle in their round 17 NRL encounter at Olympic Park on Saturday night.

Cowboys left hurting after Sharks win
North Queensland piled on the points in the second half to dump the Sharks 24-4 in Townsville on Saturday night after a rare scoreless first 40 minutes.

Crows make it six in a row
Adelaide has endured a courageous final-term display from strugglers Richmond to notch a sixth successive victory, getting away by 17 points at Carrara Stadium on the Gold Coast.

Emotional Demons do it for Stynes
Melbourne picked up only its second win of the season with an emotional 17.10 (112) to 13.14 (92) victory over struggling counterparts West Coast at the MCG on Saturday afternoon.

Vintage Tigers tear apart Bunnies
Wests turned in a scintillating attacking performance to notch up a 54-20 destruction of the hapless Rabbitohs at Sydney's Olympic stadium on Saturday evening.

Gold Salute gets up for Heffernan
Gold Salute stormed to its third straight victory to claim the Winter Championship Final at Flemington on Saturday afternoon.

Power surge leaves Lions behind
Brisbane was restricted to just three minor scores in the final quarter as Port Adelaide ran away to record an eight-goal victory at Football Park on Saturday afternoon, ending a two-match losing streak.

Folau out for two months
Queensland selectors will seek a new winger for State of Origin III after x-rays confirmed Broncos star Israel Folau broke his ankle against the Warriors last night.

North goes into bat for Hughes
Marcus North has urged detractors of Phillip Hughes not to make too much off the Australian opener's failures against England's back-up bowlers ahead of next week's first Ashes Test.

O'Meley leaves Roosters for UK
Sydney Roosters prop Mark O'Meley has agreed a three-year deal with UK Super League side Hull beginning next year.

Vixens get up but Swifts fall again
Melbourne brought competition lightweights the Central Pulse crashing back to reality with an 80-39 defeat in their trans-Tasman netball competition clash on Saturday afternoon.
AICWA Member Insurances
Written by Ciaran Westland   
Monday, 09 February 2009

The Australian Institute of Conveyancers WA Division (Institute) has been working hard over the past number of months to assist to reduce your costs - and by getting on board you can help do so.  Through the services of Jardine Lloyd Thompson (JLT), the Institute has come up with an Insruance package to drastically reduce your insurance costs.  FPUA (an member of QBE Insurance Australia Limited) has tailored packages to the specific needs of Settlement Agencies, but will be very flexible to your needs.

To find out more or apply for a quote please click here.

Members have two alternatives in obtaining a quote:

*    complete the application form on the linked page (click here)

*    e-mail This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it     or fax (08) 9426 0999 a copy of your existing insurance policies.

 

Business insurances, workers compensation and most insurances other than PI Insurance can be included in this scheme.
Last Updated ( Monday, 09 February 2009 )
 
Deposit Power Guarantees
Written by Ciaran Westland   
Friday, 13 February 2009

A Deposit Power Guarantee is a guarantee that substitutes for the cash deposit between signing contracts and settlement.

The guarantee can be used for all or part of the deposit required, up to a maximum of 10% of the purchase price. Deposit Power are able to issue Short Term Guarantees (for settlement terms of up to 6 months), for both auctions and private treaty purchases and Long Term Guarantees (for land transactions or off-the-plan purchases with settlement terms of up to 48 months).

Short Term Guarantees - Deposit Power assess Short Term Guarantee applications on the purchaser’s ability to complete the purchase. This will generally be through a Loan Approval - subject to valuation (when applicable) and evidence of other contributions. Click here for Short Term Application Form

Long Term Guarantees - Deposit Power assess Long term Guarantees on an equity basis, which means that the purchaser must demonstrate that they have at least 50% of the purchase price in equity in existing residential property. Click here for Long Term Application Form.

If you would like further information about Deposit Power guarantees (Click Here) or to arrange your accreditation with Deposit Power please contact Rodney Cottam on (02) 9978 9173.

 
Discharge Authorities Now Available
Written by Ciaran Westland   
Tuesday, 11 March 2008

The Institute has made available to members the major lenders Discharge Authority Forms.  Please log in and browse the "Industry Updates" section under the 'News and Info" tab.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 11 March 2008 )
 
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