Summary

Established in Launceston, Tasmania in 1835 the bank changed its name in 1987 to the Tasmania Bank.

Related entries

Timeline

 1835 - 1987 Launceston Bank for Savings
       1987 - 1991 Tasmania Bank
             1991 - 1999 Trust Bank
                   1996 - 2000 Colonial Limited
                         2000 - Colonial First State Limited

Archival resources

Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, (formerly Archives Office of Tasmania)

• Launceston Bank for Savings records, 1835 - 1987; Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office, Hobart, (formerly Archives Office of Tasmania). Details

Published resources

Books

• Beever, E.A., Launceston Bank for Savings 1835-1970: a history of Australia's oldest savings bank, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Victoria, 1972, 231 pp. Details
• Duncan, J., A century of thrift: a brief history of the Launceston Bank for Savings, The bank, Launceston, Tasmania, 1935, 28 pp. Details