Appendix 3B

Rule 2.7, 3.10.3, 3.10.4, 3.10.5

New issue announcement, application for quotation of additional securities and agreement

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

Introduced 01/07/96 Origin: Appendix 5 Amended 01/07/98, 01/09/99, 01/07/00, 30/09/01, 11/03/02, 01/01/03, 24/10/05, 01/08/12, 04/03/13

Name of entity

WESFARMERS LIMITED

ABN

28 008 984 049

We (the entity) give ASX the following information.

Part 1 - All issues

You must complete the relevant sections (attach sheets if there is not enough space).

1

+Class of +securities issued or to be issued

Fully paid ordinary shares

2

Number of +securities issued or to be issued (if known) or maximum number which may be issued

2,570,321

3

Principal terms of the

+securities (e.g. if options, exercise price and expiry date; if partly paid +securities, the amount outstanding and due dates for payment; if

+convertible securities, the conversion price and dates for conversion)

Fully paid ordinary shares, on the same terms as existing fully paid ordinary shares on issue.

4

Do the +securities rank equally in all respects from the +issue date with an existing +class of quoted +securities?

If the additional +securities do not rank equally, please state:

  • the date from which they do

  • the extent to which they participate for the next dividend, (in the case of a trust, distribution) or interest payment

  • the extent to which they do not rank equally, other than in relation to the next dividend, distribution or interest payment

Yes

5

Issue price or consideration

$42.8651

6

Purpose of the issue

(If issued as consideration for the acquisition of assets, clearly identify those assets)

2,570,321 fully paid ordinary shares have been issued to shareholders who participated in accordance with the terms of the company's Dividend Investment Plan.

6a

Is the entity an +eligible entity that has obtained security holder approval under rule 7.1A?

If Yes, complete sections 6b - 6h in relation to the +securities the subject of this Appendix 3B, and comply with section 6i

No

6b

The date the security holder resolution under rule 7.1A was passed

Not applicable

6c

Number of +securities issued without security holder approval under rule 7.1

Not applicable

6d

Number of +securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.1A

Not applicable

6e

Number of +securities issued with security holder approval under rule 7.3, or another specific security holder approval (specify date of meeting)

Not applicable

6f

Number of +securities issued under an exception in rule 7.2

Not applicable

6g

If +securities issued under rule 7.1A, was issue price at least 75% of 15 day VWAP as calculated under rule 7.1A.3? Include the

+issue date and both values. Include the source of the VWAP calculation.

Not applicable

6h

If +securities were issued under rule 7.1A for non-cash consideration, state date on which valuation of consideration was released to

ASX Market Announcements

Not applicable

6i

Calculate the entity's remaining issue capacity under rule 7.1 and rule 7.1A - complete Annexure 1 and release to ASX Market Announcements

Not applicable

7

+Issue dates

Note: The issue date may be prescribed by ASX (refer to the definition of issue date in rule 19.12). For example, the issue date for a pro rata entitlement issue must comply with the applicable timetable in Appendix 7A.

Cross reference: item 33 of Appendix 3B.

5 October 2016

Number

+Class

8

Number and +class of all

+securities quoted on ASX (including the +securities in section 2 if applicable)

1,128,701,409

Fully paid ordinary shares.

Number

+Class

1,373,121

Performance rights

  1. Number and +class of all

    +securities not quoted on ASX (including the +securities in section 2 if applicable)

    The shares will be entitled to all distributions on fully paid ordinary shares paid after the date of allotment, except those dividends with a record date prior to the date of allotment.

  2. Dividend policy (in the case of a trust, distribution policy) on the increased capital (interests)

Part 2 - Pro rata issue

11

Is security holder approval required?

Not applicable

12

Is the issue renounceable or non- renounceable?

Not applicable

13

Ratio in which the +securities will be offered

Not applicable

14

+Class of +securities to which the offer relates

Not applicable

15

+Record date to determine entitlements

Not applicable

16

Will holdings on different registers (or subregisters) be aggregated for calculating entitlements?

Not applicable

17

Policy for deciding entitlements in relation to fractions

Not applicable

18

Names of countries in which the entity has security holders who will not be sent new offer documents

Note: Security holders must be told how their entitlements are to be dealt with.

Cross reference: rule 7.7.

Not applicable

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