Senocular (Trevor McCauley) has released a new Fireworks Extension ‘“Simple Linked Selection”:http://www.senocular.com/downloads/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1101750356&archive=&start\_from=&ucat=8&kind=8’ which allows you to ‘link’ objects on your canvas meaning that as you select one object, all those ‘linked to it’ will also be selected.