Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Commonwealth Bank

Bank founded under the Commonwealth Bank Act in 1911 which today offers a full range of financial services. In 1959 the Reserve Bank Act of 1959 separated the central banking role of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia from its commercial functions.

Milestone
Opened
1912
Incorporated
1931
Incorporated
2000
Name
Alternate
Commonwealth Savings Bank
1914
Position
01 Jun 1912 - 1923
1913 - 1916
1941 - 1948
1949 - 1959
Property
Occupied
Type