Camellia. Floods impact on results

Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, based at Camellia, owner of the Priceline retail chain, said the Queensland floods would have a “significant” impact on the company’s 2011 full-year result. It will take six months to repair damage to its Ipswich warehouse.

North Rocks. Firm in voluntary administration

Victorian-based listed refrigeration and air-conditioning supplier, Frigrite, which has a branch in North Rocks, has been forced into voluntary administration. Blaming the loss of major supermarket services contracts and insufficient manufacturing work. KordaMentha was appointed as administrators of the company’s two main subsidiaries

Ryde. River and foodplain study

Ryde City Council is seeking submissions from consultants to undertake the Parramatta River Ryde Sub Catchments Flood Study and Floodplain Risk Management Study and Plan