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Government Savings Bank of Western Australia (1863 - 1926)

From
1863
Western Australia
To
1926

Summary

Formed in 1863 the bank changed its name to the State Savings Bank of Western Australia in 1926.

In 1908 the bank absorbed the Post Office Savings Bank of Western Australia.

Timeline

 1863 - 1908 Post Office Savings Bank of Western Australia
       1863 - 1926 Government Savings Bank of Western Australia
             1926 - 1931 State Savings Bank of Western Australia
                   1912 - 1960 Commonwealth Bank of Australia [I]
                         1960 - Reserve Bank of Australia
                         1960 - 1984 Commonwealth Banking Corporation
                               1984 - Commonwealth Bank of Australia [II]

Bruce A. Smith