Money matters in the bush : inquiry into the level of banking and financial services in rural, regional and remote areas of Australia / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services

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Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services Money Matters in the Bush Inquiry into the Level of Banking and Financial Services in Rural, Regional and Remote Areas of Australia 1
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services Money Matters in the Bush Inquiry into the Level of Banking and Financial Services in Rural, Regional and Remote Areas of Australia 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS 11
LIST OF TABLES AND MAPS 19
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS 21
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 25
RECOMMENDATIONS 35
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 45
PART I The Traditional Bank Branch in Country Australia CHAPTER 2 BANK BRANCH CLOSURES IN RURAL, REGIONAL AND REMOTE AUSTRALIA 49
CHAPTER 3 IMPACT OF BANK BRANCH CLOSURES ON THE COMMUNITY 71
CHAPTER 4 MANAGING BRANCH CLOSURES 89
PART II THE PROVISION OF BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES TO RURAL, REGIONAL AND REMOTE AUSTRALIA CHAPTER 5 COMPETITION IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY—WINNERS AND LOSERS 113
CHAPTER 6 ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA 123
CHAPTER 7 SHARED BANKING FACILITIES AND MOBILE BANKS 133
CHAPTER 8 CREDIT UNIONS, BUILDING SOCIETIES AND COMMUNITY BANKS 145
CHAPTER 9 AGENCIES AND POST OFFICES 179
CHAPTER 10 RURAL TRANSACTION CENTRES 197
CHAPTER 11 AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINES AND ELECTRONIC FUNDS TRANSFER AT POINT OF SALE TERMINAL 215
CHAPTER 12 TELEPHONE AND INTERNET BANKING 227
CHAPTER 13 THE POTENTIAL OF ELECTRONIC BANKING 247
Part III Groups in rural, regional and remote Australia facing particular difficulties in accessing banking and financial services CHAPTER 14 OLDER AUSTRALIANS 257
CHAPTER 15 INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIANS 275
CHAPTER 16 THE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT 299
Part IV Financial Institutions in the Community CHAPTER 17 COMMUNITY SERVICE OBLIGATIONS 327
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 353
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS BY LABOR MEMBERS MONEY MATTERS IN THE BUSH 361
APPENDIX 1 SUBMISSIONS AND TABLED DOCUMENTS 367
APPENDIX 2 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND WITNESSES 373
APPENDIX 3 STATE GOVERNMENT EXEMPTIONS FOR STAMP DUTY ON REFINANCED LOANS 381
APPENDIX 4 POINTS OF PRESENCE BY STATE AND SERVICE CHANNEL (JUNE 2001)1 383
APPENDIX 5 BANKING AND FINANCIAL SERVICES IN REGIONAL AND REMOTE NORTHERN TERRITORY 387
APPENDIX 6 TOWNS ASSISTED BY CREDITCARE TO REGAIN FINANCIAL SERVICES 395
APPENDIX 7 THE GOVERNMENT'S RESPONSE TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE REGIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS INQUIRY 397

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