News and articles
How to protect yourself from tax scams
Security
Tax time is a prime period for scammers. It is during this period that an out-of-the-blue call from the ATO doesn’t seem so out-of-the-blue.
Learn more2 minutes read17 August 2025
Breaking communication barriers with learning devices
Community
State Schools’ Relief’s iPad program gives students tools to communicate and engage in class and at home.
Learn more2 minutes read13 August 2025
RBA rate change
Banking
Following the RBA's decrease to the cash rate, Bank First will be decreasing the interest rates on our variable home loans and a range of savings products by 0.25% p.a.
Learn more3 minutes read5 August 2025
Meet the students shaping tomorrow
Education
The next generation of educators are dedicated to shaping tomorrow, and they're making an impact from day one.
Learn more2 minutes read4 August 2025
How virtual reality is changing home health care
Health
Alfred Health Nursing scholarship recipient Emma O’Donnell is exploring how virtual reality can prepare clinicians to deliver care beyond the hospital.
Learn more3 minutes read7 July 2025
Embracing First Nations knowledge in NAIDOC Week and beyond
Community
NAIDOC week is not just a milestone, but a movement and we’re proud to support future teachers who are committed to building a legacy of unity, respect and self-determination for all.
Learn more3 minutes read26 June 2025
Winter on a budget
Financial Wellbeing
It’s the season many of us opt for staying in more, which means it’s the perfect time to reduce your expenses and bank those savings in time for summer.
Learn more3 minutes read18 June 2025
Leading the charge for eco excellence
Education
The ResourceSmart Schools Awards celebrate the sustainability triumphs of primary and secondary schools working together to realise a more sustainable future.
Learn more3 minutes read16 June 2025
Together, we’re powerful!
Case Study
We’re celebrating the United Nations International Year of Cooperatives by sharing not only our story - but the mutual and cooperative sector story.
Learn more3 minutes read13 June 2025
Spotlight on cryptocurrency
News
Crypto is a private investment and it’s an area which criminals are infiltrating, posing as genuine crypto experts.
Learn more3 minutes read13 June 2025
It's our year!
Case Study
Eight in 10 Australians are members of a cooperative or mutual - but don’t realise it. We’re on a mission to share our story and bring the next generation along on the Bank First journey.
Learn more3 minutes read1 June 2025
Feeding futures with every box
Education
The One Box delivers fruit, vegetables and bread to families in need through schools and community hubs.
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