Bright future for Trust Bank & new premises
The Ohakune branch of Trust Bank started servicing the Ohakune district on 22 October 1964, with local identity Miss Gladys Goldfinch as first officer in charge. The branch's premises were shifted several times in ensuing years until the building prior to the new one (adjoining New World) was opened in 1980. They were officially opened on 1 August 1980 by the Honourable Jim Bolger, Minister of
Labour and Member of Parliament for the Waimarino. At that time the staff comprised the manager and two tellers. Staffing at the new premises comprises manager, supervisor, three tellers, receptionist and part-time and casual staff members. "We are now looking forWard to a bright future," said manager Malcolm Burr. "The new representation in the Waimarino district is
a major asset to the bank and to the region." Trust Bank Central is a regionally based bank, "committed to excellence in providing retail banking services for the people of a region with an economy based firmlyon the agricultural sector and its supporting infrastructure", according to the bank's principals. Trust Bank Central ecompasses an area Turnpage 11
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Frompage 10 from the East Coast of the North Island from Cape Runaway to Cape Palliser, Waimarino, Taihape and Manawatu in the centre and Taranaki, Wanganui and Horowhenua in the west. A total of 38 branches and 370
staff serve more than 500,000 people and looks after more than $620,000,000 in depositors' funds. The bank automatically taps into a nationwide group of Trust Banks with 235 branches and over 3200 staff. Community support Trust Bank Central's relationship with its region has one unique dimension - the extensive donations and grants to the local communities from the Bank and Group shareholders. Donations from Trust
Bank totalled $600,000 including commercial sponsorships, which is seen as a solid boost to the region in difficult times.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, Volume 9, Issue 423, 11 February 1992, Page 10
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