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Compass Group share price at close of market 08/10/04 - A fantastic new business win for the aged care £2.17 sector in Melbourne, The Amity Group. A new Exchange rate at 08/10//04 - A$1 = £0.41; NZ$1 = £0.38. 95-bed extra service facility will commence OCTOBER 8, 2004 trading mid November 2004. Congratulations to the bid team, Julian Baldey, Jonathon Stop Press is printed fortnightly and distributed to every office and site in Australia, New Zealand, O’Callaghan, Joanne Thompson and Andrew East Timor and PNG. If you have any news, Spafford. please contact Belinda Doherty on email: [email protected] or  WA FINALISTS NAMED tel: 02 9371 7766. Congratulations to the following Western Australian sites who have been nominated as  QLD POLICE ACADEMY WIN finalists in the 2004 Restaurant & Catering Congratulations to the team in Brisbane for Awards: securing the contract for the Queensland - Eurest’s ECU Joondalup, Police Academy. The contract covers - Eurest’s ECU Mt Lawley, providing three meals a day to police recruits, - Eurest’s E-Central Café, in-service participants and guests who live at - Eurest’s Wesley College, the site. Live-in recruits number around 125 - ESS MT Keith Village, and with around 420 non-residents every day, - ESS Granny Smith Village there’s a great chance for the team to show its - ESS Eneabba Village. talents and boost retail revenue. EDUCATION SUCCESS  NEW ZEALAND RETENTION HEROES  Congratulations to the 115 individual team Well done to the education sector for it recent members at the following NZ sites who have success in retaining a contract and winning helped retain these contracts: two new contracts. The team at St John’s College at Sydney University are obviously - Farmers Distribution, keeping the client very happy. It has retained - Framers Support Centre the contract that covers residential catering to - Air New Zealand more than 200 people, as well as conference - Tu-Test catering. The site team includes Brendan Kay - Bellamy’s and Robert Flemming while the bid team  ALL ACTION STATIONS AT MACKAY included Cameron Barton, Gary Peacock, Ros It’s been an eventful time in Mackay Airport for Leonard, Sean Anderson, Victoria White and site manager Lynne Bryant and the team at Didier Coutte. Ravenswood School for Girls in Our Flavours Café. After the thrill of winning Sydney has named Eurest as its new caterer. the Site Caterer of Qld award (see last Stop The team will provide boarder catering for 70 Press), Lynne had to alert security when she plus students and tuckshop catering to 1100 discovered a rubbish bin that was buzzing students. There will also be conference furiously. The terminal was evacuated, police catering. The bid team included Cameron contacted and an emergency situation was Barton, Gary Peacock, Jo Thompson and Mike declared. After a command post was Ricketts. A special thank you to the Eurest established by the fire brigade, a man team at Kincoppal for their help. Finally, the sheepishly came forward and admitted he had South Australian education team has been discarded a vibrating “adult” item before his awarded the Encounters Conference Centre. flight. Police were full of praise for Lynne. Previously operated by a private operator, the contact commenced October 11, 2004.The bid  AMITY GROUP WIN team included Tara Mitchell, Bill Lindsay and Neil East.

 STRAWBERRY HILLS SITE OPENS The Eurest team at Australia Post in Strawberry Hills have opened the doors at the new site. The contract includes café, function and vending services to 2500 tenants within the building including a Caffe Ritazza mobile coffee cart and a Good to Go brand operation. Congratulations to the Nick O’Callaghan, Jennifer O’Reilly, Beat Ruegg, Michelle Stewart, Victoria White and Jo Thompson for their involvement with this win.