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Ceasing to be a substantial holder

Substantial Holder Notice11 November 2021WBCFinancials

605 15 July 2001

Form 605


Corporations Act 2001

Section 671B


Notice of ceasing to be a substantial holder





To Company Name/Scheme Westpac Banking Corporation


ACN/ARSN 007 457 141



1. Details of substantial holder (1)

Name Vanguard Group (The Vanguard Group, Inc. and its controlled entities including Vanguard

_________Investments Australia Ltd)

ACN/ARSN (if applicable) N/A



The holder ceased to be a

substantial holder on 5 November 2021


The previous notice was given to the company on 20 November 2020


The previous notice was dated 20 November 2020

2. Changes in relevant interests

Particulars of each change in, or change in the nature of, a relevant interest (2) of the substantial holder or an associate (3) in voting securities of the

company or scheme, since the substantial holder was last required to give a substantial holding notice to the company or scheme are as follows:

Date of

change

Person whose

relevant interest

changed

Nature of

change (4)

Consideration

given in relation

to change (5)

Class (6) and

number of

securities

affected

Person's

votes

affected

5

November

2021

Vanguard

Investments

Australia Ltd.

Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd. has

ceased to be the Investment Manager for an

institutional client mandate and as a result

has ceased to hold a relevant interest in the

shares held within that mandate.

Nil – There is no sell

down activity

associated with this

change.

17,224,758

shares

17,224,758

shares



Note: All other Vanguard Group relevant interest changes between 20 November 2020 and 10 November 2021 will be provided as soon as

the information is identified and verified in the form of an update to this notice. We do not expect these changes to result in the Vanguard

Group becoming a substantial shareholder.



3. Changes in association


The persons who have become associates (3) of, ceased to be associates of, or have changed the nature of their association (7) with, the substantial holder

in relation to voting interests in the company or scheme are as follows:

Name and ACN/ARSN (if applicable) Nature of association

N/A N/A


4. Addresses

The addresses of persons named in this form are as follows:

Name Address

Vanguard Group P.O. Box 2600, V26 Valley Forge, PA 19482 USA




Signature


print name Shawn Acker capacity Compliance Manager



sign here date 10 November 2021

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