The decision by the Bendigo Bank to close down ten branches again spotlights the diminishing number of bank branches in Australia. Over the last five years more than 900 bank branches have closed with the towns of Queenstown and Yarram joining a long list of locations without a physical banking presence.
Stephen Hill asked the Financial Services Union secretary Julia Angrisano what will be the impact on the local community from these job losses.
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Produced By: Stephen Hill
Featured In Story: Julia Angrisano, Financial Services Union Secretary
First aired on The Wire, Friday 4 July 2025