text: **Independent auditor's report to the members of Sundance Energy**
  **Australia Limited**
  
  *Report on the financial report*
  
  We have audited the accompanying financial report of Sundance Energy Australia Limited, which comprises the 
  consolidated statement of financial position as at 31 December 2014 the consolidated statement of comprehensive 
  income, the consolidated statement of changes in equity and the consolidated statement of cash flows for the year 
  then ended, notes comprising a summary of significant accounting policies and other explanatory information, and 
  the directors' declaration of the consolidated entity comprising the company Sundance Energy Australia Limited 
  and the entities it controlled at the year's end or from time to time during the financial year. 
  
  *Directors' responsibility for the financial report*
  
  The directors of the company Sundance Energy Australia Limited are responsible for the preparation of the 
  financial report that gives a true and fair view in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and the 
  *Corporations Act 2001*and for such internal controls as the directors determine are necessary to enable the 
  preparation of the financial report that is free from material misstatement, whether due to fraud or error. 
  
  *Auditor's responsibility*
  
  Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the financial report based on our audit. We conducted our audit in 
  accordance with Australian Auditing Standards. Those standards require that we comply with relevant ethical 
  requirements relating to audit engagements and plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about 
  whether the financial report is free from material misstatement. 