MDA 19. 8.1859 Branch of Bank being erected. (this is Bank of Australasia) (is it? -DG). MDA 26. 8.1859 Union Bank being opened. MDA 26. 9.1859 National Bank building finished, Manager Stuart. Bank of Victoria intends to open a Branch. MDA 7.10.1859 Union Bank, of brick, nearly completed. MDA 26.10.1859 Good report, Union and National branches finished, Australasia operating from a moveable box near Foos' Hotel. MDA 18.11.1859 All Banks purchase a lot of gold. IA 18.12.1860 Bank of Australasia closed, only one Bank left. Bank of Australasia premises very substantial. IA 8. 2.1861 Bank of Australasia a substantial brick structure. IA 12. 4.1861 Union the only bank. IA 26. 4.1861 No gold on Escort - Bank of Australasia closed, National gone to Inglewood. Problems having only one bank in the town, gold is being taken and sold elsewhere. Tarnagulla is not getting credit for it. MDA 12. 9.1862 Bank of Australasia premises sold by Foos. DTSE 21. 4.1864 Colonial Bank opened. Alfred Henry Willis, Manager. TC 19.12.1868 Colonial Bank and Union Bank open agencies at Llanelly. TC 21.10.1871 Commercial Bank proposing to open a branch at Newbridge. TC 23. 8.1873 After 30. 8.1873, the banks at Tarnagulla will close at noon on Saturdays instead of Thursdays. ----- This data is part of the David Gordon Index and is provided for private use only. Copyright David Gordon 2012.