Press Release

Availability of AWX Prospectus

Tuesday, October 23, 2001

The Australian Wine Exchange (AWX) http://www.awx.com.au advises the NSX that the expected closing date for the first tranche of Wine Securities is 1st November 2001. The prospectus is available in HARDCOPY or ELECTRONIC formats from the following member brokers: Cameron Stockbroking Limited ph: 02 9232 7700 Macquarie Equities ph: 02 8232 3333 Pritchard & Partners Pty. Limited ph: 1800 134 234 Salomon Smith Barney Australia Securities Pty. Limited ph: 13 13 70 Tonkin Scorer Menzies ph: 02 4929 1541 Westpac Broking ph: 13 13 31

Author: NSX

Source: AWX NSX