Banks and banking - Australia

Date: 1883

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-108-2

Description: Shows the Oriental Bank building in Melbourne in 1883 or earlier Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Oriental Bank Buildings - Melbourne Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 140 x 190 mm

Date: 18 Nov 1999-16 Aug 2007

By: Manson, Heugh Cecil Drummond, 1941-; Fyfe, Judith Mildred de Visme, 1944-; Porteous, Pauline, active 2003; Westpac Banking Corporation

Reference: OHColl-1150

Description: Interviews with people who have had a close association with the development of Westpac Banking Corporation from 1960 to 2000s. Subjects discussed include early life and family, career choices, banking careers, leadership, government banking, information technology in banking, deregulation of New Zealand banking environment, managing changes to corporate culture, effects of being an Australian-owned bank in New Zealand. Specific topics include: 1982 merger of Bank of New South Wales and the Commercial Bank of Australia to form Westpac, 1985-86 rural debt crisis, 1987 sharemarket crash, 1996 merger of Trust Bank and Westpac to form WestpacTrust, formation of ETSL (Electronic Transaction Services Ltd) EFTPOS network and Databank. The interviewees worked in personnel, marketing, credit, strategic planning, as an economist, and as Chief Executive. Interviewees are Harry Maffey Price, Paul Christopher Bayliss, Yvonne Codde, and Ann Sherry. Abstracted by - Hugo Manson, Kay Sanderson Interviewer(s) - Hugo Manson, Pauline Porteous, Judith Fyfe. This collection continues on from the OHColl-1147 Trust Bank oral history project, which recorded interviews with Trust Bank employees to 1998, just after the bank was bought by Westpac Banking Corporation in 1996 and merged to become WestpacTrust. Arrangement: Abstracts: OHA-8086, OHA-8205 Quantity: 12 C60 cassette(s). 4 C90 cassette(s). 2 printed abstract(s). 3 interview(s). Search dates: 1999 - 2007 Processing information: Interviews not yet described

Date: 1983

From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.

By: New Zealand times (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-186-053

Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon wielding a chainsaw which he has just used to cut in half a house representing the 'economy' - the smaller portion represents Australian banks. Context: The PM Had got into an argument with the Australian Banks and at one stage threatened to close them. An impractical move for the economy. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm

Date: 1972 - 1973

By: National Bank of Australasia

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1973

Description: Includes calendars: Auckland City Art Gallery. Medieval arts from France, Christmas 1972. Calendar 1973 (2 copies) Cape Dorset 1973 calendar / calendrier - Kenojuak Horner Trust. The builders of a nation; a pictorial tribute to the people who made New Zealand. A calendar for 1973 sponsored by the Hutt Valley business community. National Bank of Australasia. Calendar 1973 [Reproductions of paintings about "Provincial towns in early Australia"] Norwich Union. The Norwich way. [Reproductions of paintings from the City of Norwich Museums]. (2 copies) Railway Enthusiasts Society (Inc). Railway pictorial '73 [Calendar 1973] Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1971 - 1972

By: National Bank of Australasia

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1972

Description: Includes calendars: National Bank of Australasia. Calendar 1972 [Reproductions of paintings about "Early commerce in Australia"] New Hebrides British Service. [Calendar of 12 black and white photographs of scenes in the New Hebrides] Thomson Lewis & Co Ltd. Orange squash. [Calendar showing travel photographs from the Bahamas, Thailand, Holland, Greece, Brazil, Japan]. Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on calendars. Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1883

From: Hunter, Norman Mitchell b 1859 :[Sketches of New Zealand. 1882-1883]

Reference: E-328-f-130-2

Description: A view of Macquarie Street Hobart showing the Commercial Bank Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Macquarie Str. Hobart (from Supreme Court) - Commercial Bank Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 93 x 155 mm

Date: [ca 1988]

From: Sheffield House Publications Collection

Reference: PA12-11008

Description: Photographs of a share certificate for the Bank of New South Wales. Quantity: 4 b&w original transparency/ies.

Date: 14 February 2011

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-:Original cartoons. 1986-2011

Reference: A-453-424

Description: A group of bikies prepare to roar off. They represent 'BNZ,' 'ASB,' 'W,' and 'ANZ.' That is the Bank of New Zealand, the Australia Savings Bank, Westpac, and the Australia New Zealand Bank. One of the bikies says 'So what do you think of these Aussie gangs coming here and taking over. Context: Members of the Rebel Motorcycle Club (Australia) are actively trying to set up a chapter in New Zealand. But the cartoon suggests that Australian banks are also taking over. There is criticism that the big Australian banks are saddling New Zealanders with billions of dollars of debt in pursuit of profits. Inscriptions: Recto - centre right - 1402BODYCARTOON - Monday Cartoon Pls scan to MediaGrid on Sunday [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and felt-tip pen on paper, 230 x 340 mm

Date: 2011

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

By: New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0019101

Description: A group of bikies prepare to roar off. They represent 'BNZ,' 'ASB,' 'W,' and 'ANZ.' That is the Bank of New Zealand, the Australia Savings Bank, Westpac, and the Australia New Zealand Bank. One of the bikies says 'So what do you think of these Aussie gangs coming here and taking over. Context: Members of the Rebel Motorcycle Club (Australia) are actively trying to set up a chapter in New Zealand. But the cartoon suggests that Australian banks are also takinbg over. There is criticism that the big Australian banks are saddling New Zealanders with billions of dollars of debt in pursuit of profits. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 4 May 2018

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Hubbard, James, 1949-; Setford News Photo Agency

Reference: DCDL-0038396

Description: Digital cartoons by Jim Hubbard on political and social issues in New Zealand and internationally. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0028072

Description: Cartoon shows a large piggy bank labelled 'massive profits'. Four smaller pigs each labelled with the words, 'big Aussie owned banks' suckle from the massive piggy bank. Meanwhile, a tiny piglet labelled 'customers' can't get anywhere near the mother pig, and walks away red-faced and sad. Text reads, 'The runt...' Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0011531

Description: Two overfed Australian bankers with a cigar in one hand and a glass of bubbly in the other lean back in their armchairs in a sea of banknotes and comment with amusement that Kiwis don't know how to make money except by working for it. Outside the window a crowd of protesters hold posters that read 'profiteets', 'robbers', 'Drop mortgages' etc. Refers to reports that Australian-owned banks are failing to pass on the cut in the OCR (Official cash rate) and treat New Zealand businesses fairly. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).