FILE NO 1-9945

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON DC 20549


FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of December 2006

National Australia Bank Limited
ACN 004 044 937
(Registrant’s Name)

Level 24
500 Bourke Street
MELBOURNE   VICTORIA   3000
AUSTRALIA

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F  x

 

 

Form 40-Fo

 

 

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 Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  o

 

 

No  x

 

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82

“ This Report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (No. 333-6632) of National Australia Bank Limited and to be part thereof from the date on which this Report, is filed, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.”

 




SIGNATURE PAGE

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 authorised.

 

 

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signature:

/s/ Brendan T Case

Date: Ÿ19 December 2006

 

Name: Brendan T Case

 

 

Title: Associate Company Secretary

 

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Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as possible.  Information and documents given to ASX becomes ASX’s property and may be made public.

Name of Entity

 

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

ABN

 

12 004 044 937

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the Director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.

Name of Director

 

Peter John Benedict DUNCAN

Date of last notice

 

20 November 2006

 

Part 1 - Change of Director’s relevant interest in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsibility entity of the trust.

Direct or indirect interest

 

Direct

 

 

 

Nature of indirect interest

 

N/A

(including registered holder)

 

 

Note: provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest

 

 

 

 

 

Date of change

 

12 December 2006

 

 

 

No. of securities held prior to change

 

12,127

 

 

 

Class

 

Ordinary

 

 

 

Number acquired

 

90

 

 

 

Number disposed

 

 

 

 

 

Value/consideration

 

$3,487.50

Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

 

 

 

 

 

No of securities held after change

 

12,217

 

 

 

Nature of change

 

Retirement Benefit Share Plan – Dividend Shares

Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MJ HEALEY

Company Secretary

18 December 2006

 

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Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Rule 3.19A.2

Appendix 3Y

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

Information or documents not available now must be given to ASX as soon as possible.  Information and documents given to ASX becomes ASX’s property and may be made public.

Name of Entity

 

NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED

ABN

 

12 004 044 937

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information under listing rule 3.19A.2 and as agent for the Director for the purposes of section 205G of the Corporations Act.

Name of Director

 

Geoffrey Allan TOMLINSON

Date of last notice

 

20 November 2006

 

Part 1 - Change of Director’s relevant interest in securities

In the case of a trust, this includes interests in the trust made available by the responsibility entity of the trust.

Direct or indirect interest

 

Direct

 

 

 

Nature of indirect interest

 

N/A

(including registered holder)

 

 

Note: provide details of the circumstances giving rise to the relevant interest

 

 

 

 

 

Date of change

 

12 December 2006

 

 

 

No. of securities held prior to change

 

32,625

 

 

350 National Income Securities

 

 

 

Class

 

Ordinary

 

 

 

Number acquired

 

234

 

 

 

Number disposed

 

 

 

 

 

Value/consideration

 

$9,067.50

Note: If consideration is non-cash, provide details and estimated valuation

 

 

 

 

 

No of securities held after change

 

32,859

 

 

350 National Income Securities

 

 

 

Nature of change

 

Retirement Benefit Share Plan — Dividend Shares

Example: on-market trade, off-market trade, exercise of options, issue of securities under dividend reinvestment plan, participation in buy-back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MJ HEALEY

Company Secretary

18 December 2006

 




Appendix 3E

Daily share buy-back notice
(except minimum holding buy-back and
selective buy-back)

Information and documents given to ASX become ASX’s property and may be made public.

Name of entity

ABN

National Australia Bank Limited

12 004 044 937

 

We (the entity) give ASX the following information.

Information about buy-back

1

Type of buy-back

On market

 

 

 

2

Date Appendix 3C was given to ASX

3 November 2006

 

Total of all shares bought back, or in relation to which acceptances have been received, before, and on, previous day

 

 

 

Before previous day

 

Previous day

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Number of shares bought back or if buy-back is an equal access scheme, in relation to which acceptances have been received

 

3,712,656

 

94,920

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Total consideration paid or payable for the shares

 

$

143,975,932

 

$

3,779,733

 

 

 

 

Before previous day

 

Previous day

 

 

 

 

 

 

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If buy-back is an on-market buy-back

 

highest price paid: $39.80 date: 15 Dec 06

 

highest price paid: $39.97

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

lowest price paid: $37.87 date:  29 Nov 06

 

lowest price paid: $39.70

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

highest price allowed under rule 7.33: $41.12

                                                        




Participation by directors

6

Deleted 30/9/2001.

 

How many shares may still be bought back?

7

If the company has disclosed an intention to buy back a maximum number of shares - the remaining number of shares to be bought back

Up to a maximum total consideration of A$352,244,335

 

Compliance statement

1.

The company is in compliance with all Corporations Act requirements relevant to this buy-back.

 

 

2.

There is no information that the listing rules require to be disclosed that has not already been disclosed, or is not contained in, or attached to, this form.

 

Sign here:

 

 

 

Date: 19 Dec 06

 

 

 

 

Print name:

 

 

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