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Interest Rate Increase - Thursday 5 February: Following the RBA’s decision to change the official cash rate, interest rates for owner occupier, investor and commercial variable loans will increase by 0.25%, effective 19 February 2026. From 19 February 2026, deposit rates across the majority of savings products will also increase by 0.25%. Find out more.

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Planet

Why speedy recovery after bushfires is critical for wildlife and local landscapes

The weeks after a fire can determine whether wildlife and landscapes recover - or whether damage becomes permanent.

Read about Bank Australia’s commitment to net zero

News

Conservation collaboration set to protect Wimmera’s unique wildlife

Threatened wildlife like the critically endangered South-east Red-tailed Black-cockatoo have a bright future thanks to a renewed conservation partnership with Bank Australia in the Wimmera.

Planet

7 spring gardening tips from a permaculture expert

Bank Australia customer Ben Shaw has been growing his productive permaculture garden for over ten years, and it’s a source of both food and joy. He shares seven tips for all aspiring green thumbs to apply to their own growing this spring.

Planet

Bank Australia loves birds – here’s the proof

From the much-loved Australian Bird of the Year campaign to hands-on habitat restoration, Bank Australia’s support for native birds runs deep. Birds can be powerful indicators of ecosystem vitality, and by helping them thrive, we’re working towards a healthier planet for everyone.

Impact

From plastic pollution to payment solution: The story behind our new bank cards

Our new bank cards feature more than a beautiful design. The card body – made from 100% recycled plastic*, with 64% collected from coastal communities by Parley for the OceansTM – represents our commitment to a small, practical step in the right direction for our oceans, in line with our customers’

Impact

We’re flying high: supporting the Australian Bird of the Year 2025

Together with our customers, we’re committed to protecting nature and biodiversity. Now we’re taking that love of nature to new heights by supporting Australian Bird of the Year 2025 – bringing favourite birds to the public consciousness and inspiring action to protect them.