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http://www.asx.com.au/data/shortsell.txt

Approved net Short Sale positions as at end of day 23-May-2005

No responsibility is accepted for any inaccuracies contained in the matter published.

ASX Company Name Reported Short/ Short Sell % Short/
Code Borrowed Volume Limit Borrowed

ABC ADELAIDE BRIGHTON LIMITED 751,899 54,215,357 .13
ADB ADELAIDE BANK LIMITED 120,635 10,420,241 .11
ADZ ADSTEAM MARINE LIMITED 389,390 26,813,194 .14
AEO AUSTEREO GROUP LIMITED 150,330 39,372,476 .03
AGL AUSTRALIAN GAS LIGHT COMPANY (THE 2,493,095 45,657,694 .54
AHD AMALGAMATED HOLDINGS LIMITED 0 12,536,450 .00
AIX AUSTRALIAN INFRASTRUCTURE FUND 630,285 36,113,038 .17
ALL ARISTOCRAT LEISURE LIMITED 6,201,542 47,736,484 1.29
ALN ALINTA LIMITED 3,721,859 25,087,167 1.48
ALZ AUSTRALAND PROPERTY GROUP 398,452 87,287,032 .04
AMC AMCOR LIMITED 2,010,417 88,015,535 .22
AMP AMP LIMITED 3,348,883 186,517,907 .18
ANN ANSELL LIMITED 415,079 15,998,887 .25
ANZ AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING 8,210,240 182,298,556 .45
APA AUSTRALIAN PIPELINE TRUST 89,050 27,889,543 .03
APN APN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED 6,264,016 48,658,140 1.28
AQP AQUARIUS PLATINUM LIMITED 83,955 8,275,389 .10
ARQ ARC ENERGY LIMITED 205,833 19,476,683 .10
ASB AUSTAL LIMITED 1,900 19,082,343 .00
ASX AUSTRALIAN STOCK EXCHANGE LIMITED 318,183 10,270,219 .31
AWB AWB LIMITED 778,258 34,438,356 .22
AWC ALUMINA LIMITED 8,486,686 116,381,515 .72
AWE AUSTRALIAN WORLDWIDE EXPLORATION 414,829 32,019,718 .13
AXA AXA ASIA PACIFIC HOLDINGS LIMITED 2,973,435 174,216,826 .17
AZZ ANTARES ENERGY LIMITED 0 15,987,859 .00
BBG BILLABONG INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 449,101 20,642,354 .21
BCA BAYCORP ADVANTAGE LIMITED 449,411 22,810,118 .19
BEN BENDIGO BANK LIMITED 221,718 13,651,130 .16
BHP BHP BILLITON LIMITED 1,257,662 358,277,268 .03
BIL BRAMBLES INDUSTRIES LIMITED 11,340,552 96,885,130 1.17
BLD BORAL LIMITED. 5,066,004 57,991,931 .87
BNB BABCOCK & BROWN LIMITED 1,002,809 23,093,134 .43
BOQ BANK OF QUEENSLAND LIMITED. 285,770 9,952,525 .28
BPC BURNS, PHILP & COMPANY LIMITED 126,687 203,184,050 .00
BRZ BRAZIN LIMITED 0 11,760,564 .00
BSL BLUESCOPE STEEL LIMITED 4,355,088 71,428,717 .61
BWP BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE PROPERTY TRUST 1,353,881 30,143,554 .44
CAA CAPRAL ALUMINIUM LIMITED 269,111 11,677,807 .23
CBA COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA. 7,026,861 128,022,617 .54
CCL COCA-COLA AMATIL LIMITED 1,892,358 74,468,411 .25
CDO COLORADO GROUP LIMITED 100,772 9,165,618 .11
CDR COMMANDER COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED 44,999 17,023,279 .02
CEY CENTENNIAL COAL COMPANY LIMITED 985,118 26,594,065 .37
CGF CHALLENGER FINANCIAL SERVICES GRO 517,337 53,396,905 .09
CLH COLLECTION HOUSE LIMITED 30,000 9,720,238 .03
CML COLES MYER LTD. 6,211,662 123,972,133 .50
CMQ CHEMEQ LIMITED 26,080 10,177,228 .02
CNP CENTRO PROPERTIES GROUP. 4,786,744 77,979,528 .61
COA COATES HIRE LIMITED 156,950 20,791,515 .07
COH COCHLEAR LIMITED 402,125 5,428,948 .74
CPA COMMONWEALTH PROPERTY OFFICE FUND 8,453,623 150,882,480 .56
CPU COMPUTERSHARE LIMITED. 2,302,739 56,467,471 .40
CRG CRANE GROUP LIMITED 93,932 5,824,746 .16
CRS CROESUS MINING NL 0 32,927,331 .00
CSL CSL LIMITED 279,665 19,422,537 .14
CSM CONSOLIDATED MINERALS LIMITED 181,296 20,683,930 .08
CSR CSR LIMITED 3,414,292 91,135,288 .37
CTX CALTEX AUSTRALIA LIMITED 181,567 27,000,000 .06
CXP CORPORATE EXPRESS AUSTRALIA LIMIT 114,861 19,180,504 .06
DIT DEUTSCHE INDUSTRIAL TRUST 162,000 33,856,709 .04
DJS DAVID JONES LIMITED 2,369,858 42,495,508 .55
DOT DEUTSCHE OFFICE TRUST 1,567,200 114,805,216 .13
DOW DOWNER EDI LIMITED 388,343 29,056,666 .13
DVC DCA GROUP LIMITED 3,733,789 44,621,040 .83
ENE ENERGY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED 185,013 14,336,908 .12
ENV ENVESTRA LIMITED 938,892 76,965,608 .12
ERG ERG LIMITED 785,198 61,039,611 .12
EXL EXCEL COAL LIMITED 407,184 19,987,047 .20
FCL FUTURIS CORPORATION LIMITED 1,711,613 66,324,370 .25
FGL FOSTER'S GROUP LIMITED 9,219,682 200,189,107 .46
FPH FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE CORPOR 0 50,863,539 .00
FUN FUNTASTIC LIMITED 92,124 12,636,360 .07
FXJ FAIRFAX (JOHN) HOLDINGS LIMITED 4,702,162 92,435,151 .50
GAN CFS GANDEL RETAIL TRUST 9,385,632 201,458,517 .46
GAS GASNET AUSTRALIA GROUP 239,715 14,442,176 .16
GHG GRAND HOTEL GROUP 0 22,220,314 .00
GLB GLOBE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 14,098 41,463,781 .00
GNS GUNNS LIMITED 3,340,517 33,911,219 .98
GPT GENERAL PROPERTY TRUST 9,497,920 201,671,661 .47
GTP GREAT SOUTHERN PLANTATIONS LIMITE 1,323,523 29,243,251 .45
GUD G.U.D. HOLDINGS LIMITED 161,825 5,991,616 .27
GWT GWA INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 456,546 27,830,300 .16
HDR HARDMAN RESOURCES LIMITED 990,179 65,647,310 .15
HGI HENDERSON GROUP PLC 1,880,127 66,443,300 .28
HPX HPAL LIMITED 0 11,617,647 .00
HSP HEALTHSCOPE LIMITED 232,448 16,174,242 .14
HVN HARVEY NORMAN HOLDINGS LIMITED 3,423,907 105,765,012 .32
HWE HENRY WALKER ELTIN GROUP LIMITED 69,880 21,831,716 .03
HWI HOUSEWARES INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 293,125 12,031,392 .24
IAG INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP LIMITED 3,363,740 159,419,489 .21
IFM INFOMEDIA LTD 699,937 32,515,620 .21
IIF ING INDUSTRIAL FUND 7,818,865 73,675,611 1.06
ILU ILUKA RESOURCES LIMITED 843,094 23,291,435 .36
IOF ING OFFICE FUND 5,227,837 99,913,804 .52
ION ION LIMITED 2,622 25,636,510 .00
IPG INVESTA PROPERTY GROUP 9,732,115 149,273,775 .65
IRE IRESS MARKET TECHNOLOGY LIMITED 270,443 10,728,881 .25
IWI INTERNATIONAL WINE INVESTMENT FUN 0 6,378,995 .00
JBM JUBILEE MINES NL 385,141 12,744,685 .30
JHX JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES N.V. 2,495,234 46,082,271 .54
KCN KINGSGATE CONSOLIDATED LIMITED. 119,472 8,619,949 .13
LEI LEIGHTON HOLDINGS LIMITED 465,615 27,268,807 .17
LHG LIHIR GOLD LIMITED 548,777 128,422,471 .04
LLC LEND LEASE CORPORATION LIMITED 622,002 39,868,736 .15
LNN LION NATHAN LIMITED 1,243,341 53,424,050 .23
LSG LION SELECTION GROUP LIMITED 175,238 10,010,890 .17
MAP MACQUARIE AIRPORTS 2,992,787 156,116,264 .19
MAY MAYNE GROUP LIMITED 2,676,417 63,779,729 .42
MBL MACQUARIE BANK LIMITED 3,386,420 22,368,359 1.51
MCG MACQUARIE COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTR 42,830 39,208,994 .01
MCW MACQUARIE COUNTRYWIDE TRUST 5,071,875 114,944,010 .44
MGI MACQUARIE GOODMAN INDUSTRIAL TRUS 62,165 167,834,023 .00
MGR MIRVAC GROUP 4,397,925 85,379,100 .51
MGW MCGUIGAN SIMEON WINES LIMITED 1,301,486 11,294,920 1.15
MIG MACQUARIE INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP 6,850,781 216,489,030 .31
MOF MACQUARIE OFFICE TRUST 4,219,613 167,358,754 .25
MPR MACQUARIE PROLOGIS TRUST 1,967,229 78,954,881 .24
MRL MILLER'S RETAIL LIMITED 619,903 24,499,560 .25
MTS METCASH LIMITED 2,873,584 42,739,523 .67
MTT METCASH TRADING LIMITED 0 73,912,983 .00
NAB NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED 17,516,198 155,832,393 1.12
NCM NEWCREST MINING LIMITED 991,783 33,047,868 .30
NEM NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION. 23,270 5,969,692 .03
NRT NOVOGEN LIMITED 203,639 9,702,690 .21
NUF NUFARM LIMITED 160,319 16,966,965 .09
NWS NEWS CORPORATION 237,996 135,849,786 .01
NWSLV NEWS CORPORATION 956,940 399,139,588 .02
ORG ORIGIN ENERGY LIMITED 2,353,135 78,969,967 .29
ORI ORICA LIMITED 65,611 27,233,802 .02
OSH OIL SEARCH LIMITED 2,333,195 111,797,324 .20
OST ONESTEEL LIMITED 1,565,085 56,382,188 .27
OXR OXIANA LIMITED 2,155,095 128,550,414 .16
PBB PACIFICA GROUP LIMITED 557,130 13,565,772 .41
PBG PACIFIC BRANDS LIMITED 1,266,814 50,300,000 .25
PBL PUBLISHING & BROADCASTING LIMITED 1,576,686 67,282,130 .23
PHY PACIFIC HYDRO LIMITED 393,954 15,272,945 .25
PIF PRIME INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP 928,891 70,957,560 .13
PMC PLATINUM CAPITAL LIMITED 0 11,882,874 .00
PMM PORTMAN LIMITED 0 17,569,007 .00
PMN PROMINA GROUP LIMITED 4,559,102 106,186,322 .42
PMP PMP LIMITED 291,036 29,564,150 .09
PPX PAPERLINX LIMITED 826,358 44,617,221 .18
PRG PROGRAMMED MAINTENANCE SERVICES L 2,881 7,080,632 .00
PRK PATRICK CORPORATION LIMITED 5,836,772 68,752,950 .84
PRT PRIME TELEVISION LIMITED 0 12,432,822 .00
PRY PRIMARY HEALTH CARE LIMITED 300 11,895,881 .00
PTD PEPTECH LIMITED 354,143 16,020,693 .22
QAN QANTAS AIRWAYS LIMITED 2,865,246 189,764,875 .15
QBE QBE INSURANCE GROUP LIMITED 4,863,344 77,124,697 .63
RCD RECORD INVESTMENTS LIMITED 375,219 17,887,740 .21
REB REBEL SPORT LIMITED 30,000 7,709,804 .03
RHC RAMSAY HEALTH CARE LIMITED 116,471 16,785,492 .06
RIC RIDLEY CORPORATION LIMITED 1,138,172 27,367,082 .41
RIN RINKER GROUP LIMITED 4,466,296 94,123,237 .47
RIO RIO TINTO LIMITED 10,009,654 45,632,878 2.19
RMD RESMED INC 1,036,807 33,926,043 .30
ROC ROC OIL COMPANY LIMITED 203,942 18,632,389 .10
RSG RESOLUTE MINING LIMITED 0 17,909,491 .00
SBC SOUTHERN CROSS BROADCASTING (AUST 485,868 6,202,107 .78
SEV SEVEN NETWORK LIMITED 581,843 21,882,600 .26
SFE SFE CORPORATION LIMITED 612,840 13,398,550 .45
SFY STREETTRACKS S&P/ASX 50 FUND 0 40,798 .00
SGB ST GEORGE BANK LIMITED 2,049,878 51,790,939 .39
SGN STW COMMUNICATIONS GROUP LIMITED 619,215 17,380,060 .35
SGP STOCKLAND 13,972,927 129,542,701 1.07
SGT SINGAPORE TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMI 1,772,778 73,305,011 .24
SGW SONS OF GWALIA LIMITED 395,044 18,818,494 .21
SHL SONIC HEALTHCARE LIMITED 3,947,265 27,458,415 1.43
SIG SIGMA COMPANY LIMITED. 239,759 14,272,569 .16
SLF STREETTRACKS S&P/ASX 200 LISTED P 2,500 440,000 .05
SMS SIMS GROUP LIMITED 126,264 9,108,609 .13
SPT SPOTLESS GROUP LIMITED 643,059 21,179,353 .30
SRX SIRTEX MEDICAL LIMITED 0 5,538,598 .00
SSX SMORGON STEEL GROUP LIMITED. 858,729 88,439,687 .09
STO SANTOS LIMITED 6,067,352 58,996,459 1.02
STW STREETTRACKS S&P/ASX 200 FUND 168,928 999,390 1.69
SUN SUNCORP-METWAY LIMITED. 1,808,857 54,584,133 .33
SYM SYMEX HOLDINGS LIMITED 0 9,571,377 .00
TAH TABCORP HOLDINGS LIMITED 1,182,009 52,391,886 .22
TAP TAP OIL LIMITED 60,107 15,881,861 .03
TCL TRANSURBAN GROUP 13,323,788 78,094,296 1.70
TEL TELECOM CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAN 2,173,658 195,419,733 .11
TEN TEN NETWORK HOLDINGS LIMITED 900,660 39,862,409 .22
THG THAKRAL HOLDINGS GROUP 949,294 60,428,626 .15
TIM TIMBERCORP LIMITED 840,051 23,972,899 .35
TLS TELSTRA CORPORATION LIMITED. 4,410,128 599,707,886 .07
TNE TECHNOLOGY ONE LIMITED 0 29,937,473 .00
TOL TOLL HOLDINGS LIMITED 7,382,890 33,016,289 2.23
TOR TICOR LIMITED 0 24,602,671 .00
TWR TOWER LIMITED 319,721 35,673,811 .09
UGL UNITED GROUP LIMITED. 155,881 10,505,239 .14
UNI UNILIFE MEDICAL SOLUTIONS LIMITED 0 10,003,759 .00
UTB UNITAB LIMITED 58,353 13,332,925 .04
VBA VIRGIN BLUE HOLDINGS LIMITED 0 104,830,950 .00
VCR VENTRACOR LIMITED 192,609 19,489,799 .09
VPG VALAD PROPERTY GROUP 1,380,090 42,070,216 .32
VSL VISION SYSTEMS LIMITED. 621,401 17,935,131 .34
WAN WEST AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPERS HOLDIN 929,238 20,925,364 .44
WBC WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION 11,660,961 179,855,203 .64
WDC WESTFIELD GROUP 10,387,438 169,477,266 .61
WES WESFARMERS LIMITED 852,076 37,804,244 .22
WMR WMC RESOURCES LIMITED 3,470,204 117,214,583 .29
WOW WOOLWORTHS LIMITED 6,282,527 106,148,000 .59
WPL WOODSIDE PETROLEUM LIMITED 1,503,998 66,666,667 .22
WYL WATTYL LIMITED 184,196 8,452,802 .21
ZFX ZINIFEX LIMITED 103,591 50,000,000 .02

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