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The National Bank of Australasia Limited (1858 - 1981)

From
1858
To
1981

Summary

The company began operations 4 October 1858. Until 1893 it was known as The National Bank of Australasia. In1893 the bank was registered under the Victorian Companies Act 1890.

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Timeline

 1885 - 1917 Royal Bank of Queensland
 1888 - 1917 Bank of North Queensland Limited
       1856 - 1918 Colonial Bank of Australasia Limited
       1865 - 1955 Ballarat Banking Company Limited
       1872 - 1948 Queensland National Bank Limited
       1917 - 1922 Bank of Queensland Limited [I]
             1858 - 1981 The National Bank of Australasia Limited
                   1983 - 1984 National Commercial Banking Corporation of Australia Limited
                         1981 - National Australia Bank Limited

Archival resources

National Australia Bank Archives

  • National Australia Bank records, 1853 - ?; National Australia Bank Archives. Details

Published resources

Books

  • Souvenir of the jubilee of the National Bank of Australasia 1858-1908, Melbourne, Victoria, 1909, 109 pp. Details
  • The banking industry in Australia with particular reference to the National Bank of Australasia Limited, Rivkin and Company, Sydney, 1974. Details
  • Blainey, G. and Hutton, G., Gold and Paper 1858-1982: A history of the National Bank of Australasia Ltd, Macmillan and Co, Melbourne, Victoria, 1983. Details
  • Blainey, Geoffrey, Gold and Paper: a history of the National Bank of Australia Limited, Georgian House, Melbourne, Victoria, 1958, 450 pp. Details

Bruce A. Smith

Created: 31 December 1999, Last modified: 14 October 2010