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with a view to forming a large joint stock bank operating across the Australasian colonies, during which time he gained the support of businessman and banker
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It became the Union Bank of Australia Limited in 1880. The bank remained open throughout the economic crises of the 1890s. It acquired the
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upon his return, and opened its first branch in the former Tamar Bank premises on 1 May 1838. It expanded into
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in October 1837 with a subscribed capital of £500,000. The foundation of the bank had followed a visit to
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in 1892. By its centenary in 1937, it had 267 branches and agencies through Australia and
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A number of the bank's former branches are now heritage-listed. These include:
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financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding 
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merged with Bank of Australasia to form Australia New Zealand Bank
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branch on 2 January 1839. In 1840, it opened its first
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was an Australian bank in operation from 1837 to 1951.
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London
England
Van Diemen's Land
Philip Oakden
George Fife Angas
South Australian Company
Launceston
Tamar Bank
Victoria
Melbourne
Derwent Bank
Sydney
New Zealand
Wellington
original Bank of South Australia
Adelaide
Brisbane
Perth
Bank of South Australia
New Zealand
Bank of Australasia
Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited
the Orange, New South Wales branch
the Albany, Western Australia branch
the first Fremantle, Western Australia branch
the second Fremantle, Western Australia branch
the Maryborough, Queensland branch

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