SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form 6K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 25, 2003
WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
60 MARTIN PLACE, SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES 2000, AUSTRALIA
(Address of principal executive offices)
[Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.]
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| [Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Act of 1934.] |
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[If
"Yes" is marked, indicate the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82- ]
Index to Exhibits
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Description |
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1 |
Announcement dated June 6, 2003 regarding the Westpac Share Registry move to ASX Perpetual Registrars Limited. |
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2 |
Announcements dated June 6, 11, 24, 30, July 4, 29, August 1, 12 and 21, 2003, regarding the Issue of Shares Pursuant to Exercise of Employee Share Plan Options. |
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3 |
Announcement dated June 17, 2003, regarding the Dividend Reinvestment Plan. |
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4 |
Announcements dated August 1, 2003, regarding Performance Share Right Grant — Westpac Performance Plan. |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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Date: August 25, 2003 |
By: |
/s/ MANUELA ADL Manuela Adl SVP & Chief Operating Officer |
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