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Government Savings Bank of Queensland (1865 - 1916)

From: 1865
Queensland
To: 1916

Summary

Established to amalgamate the functions of a number of smaller banks, the Government Savings Bank of Queensland was formed in 1865.

In 1916 the bank's name was changed to the Queensland Government Savings Bank.

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Timeline

1856 - 1865 Moreton Bay Savings Bank
1861 - 1866 Ipswich Savings Bank
1862 - 1867 Toowoomba Savings Bank
       1865 - 1916 Government Savings Bank of Queensland
             1916 - 1920 Queensland Government Savings Bank
                   1912 - 1960 Commonwealth Bank of Australia [I]
                         1960 - Reserve Bank of Australia
                         1960 - 1984 Commonwealth Banking Corporation
                               1984 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia [II]

Archival resources

John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, (formerly John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection)

Queensland Government Savings Bank records, QA01664; John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, (formerly John Oxley Library, Manuscripts and Business Records Collection). Details

Bruce A. Smith

Created: 12 September 2005