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IMPORTANT NOTICE

BEFORE DOWNLOADING, PRINTING OR VIEWING THE PROSPECTUS, YOU MUST CAREFULLY READ THE TERMS SET OUT IN THIS NOTICE.

TERMS

The Prospectus is an important document that should be read in its entirety. If you have any doubts as to how to deal with it, you should consult your legal, financial or other professional adviser.

By accessing the prospectus (by clicking on the ‘I Agree’ link below) you acknowledge that you have read and accept the terms set out in this notice.

THE OFFER

The Prospectus contains details of an offer of 7.5 million stapled securities (ANZ StEPS) (with the ability to accept oversubscriptions for up to 2.5 million ANZ StEPS) comprising a fully paid, non-cumulative, convertible, redeemable, reset preference share in the capital of Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd (ANZ) and an interest paying, unsecured note issued by ANZ Holdings (New Zealand) Ltd.

LODGEMENT OF THE PROSPECTUS AND APPLICATION FORM WITH ASIC

A copy of the Prospectus, accessible on this website has been lodged with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Prospectus is dated 14 August 2003 which is the date of lodgement of the Prospectus with ASIC.

APPLICATIONS FOR ANZ StEPS

The offer is now closed.

WARNING

The Prospectus and other information provided on the ANZ StEPS website are available to persons accessing this website from within AUSTRALIA ONLY. If you are accessing this site from anywhere outside Australia, DO NOT download, print or view the Prospectus accessible through this web page. By accessing the Prospectus, you acknowledge and confirm that you are an Australian resident and are accessing this website from within Australia.

The Offer is only available to persons receiving this prospectus in Australia, who are Australian residents. No action has been taken to register ANZ StEPS or otherwise permit a public offering of ANZ StEPS in any jurisdiction outside Australia.

The Prospectus does not constitute an offer of securities in any jurisdiction where, or to any person to whom, it would be unlawful to make such an offer. In particular, ANZ StEPS have not been registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered, sold or resold in the United States or to a U.S. person.

INSTRUCTIONS

Subject to the terms contained in this notice, an electronic copy of the Prospectus may be viewed or downloaded by following the instructions set out below.

The Prospectus may be viewed in full or section by section with a separate link to the application form.

The full Prospectus has 91 pages. The electronic copy of the full Prospectus and each section of the Prospectus are in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). The megabyte size of the full Prospectus is 3.24Mb. The number of pages and megabyte size of each section of the Prospectus referred to is outlined next to the link. You should ensure that any copy you view or print is complete.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

The information on this website is provided for informational purposes only and subject to change without notice. Nothing contained on this website or in the Prospectus constitutes investment, legal, business, tax or other advice, nor is it to be relied on in making an investment in ANZ StEPS. The information on this website and in the Prospectus does not take into account your investment objectives, financial situation or particular needs.

By proceeding, I confirm that I am a resident of Australia accessing this website from Australia. I represent, warrant and agree that I am not a resident of the United states or currently located in the United States, nor am I acting for the account or benefit of such a person, and that I will not make a copy of the Prospectus available to, or distribute a copy of the Prospectus to, any such person.

To agree to the terms contained in this notice, and to proceed to the Prospectus, click the 'I Agree' button below.

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