U.S.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
12b-25
Commission
File Number: 000-28535
Notification
of Late Filing
(Check
One):
[ ] Form
10-KSB [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [ X ] Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For
Period Ended: March 31, 2005
[ ]
Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ]
Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ]
Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ]
Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ]
Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the
Transition Period Ended:
Nothing
in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any
information contained herein.
If the
notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the
Item(s) to which the notification relates:
Part
I - Registrant Information
NOVASTAR
RESOURCES LTD.
Full Name
of Registrant
821
E. 29th
Address
of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
North
Vancouver, B.C. V7K 1B6
City,
State and Zip Code
Part
II - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
If the
subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the
registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-(b), the following should be
completed. (Check box, if appropriate)
[X] (a) The
reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be
eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The
subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form
20-F, 11-K or Form N- SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the
fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject
quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be
filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
and
[ ] (c)
The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been
attached if applicable.
Part
III - Narrative
State
below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, N-SAR,
or the transition report or portion thereof could not be file within the
prescribed period.
Documentation
necessary in order to prepare a complete filing has not been obtained. The
Company expects to file within the extension period.
Part
IV - Other Information
(1) Name
and telephone number of person to contract in regard to this
notification.
Gary
Henrie, Esq. (702) 616-3093
(Name) (Area
Code) (Telephone
Number)
(2) Have
all other periodic reports required under section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during
the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify
report(s).
[X] Yes [ ]
No
(3) Is it
anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the
corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings
statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? [ ] Yes [X]
No
If so:
attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.
NOVASTAR
RESOURCES LTD.
(Name of
Registrant as specified in charter)
has
caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto
duly authorized.
Date: May
16, 2005 By: /s/ Paul
G. Carter
_______________________________
Paul G.
Carter
Chief
Executive Officer