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The Queensland National Bank is a former bank in Queensland, Australia.
The Queensland National Bank is a former bank in Queensland, Australia.
History
In 1872, the bank was established in Brisbane. In December 1914, the bank had its head office in Brisbane with branches throughout Queensland atAllora
Allora is a rural town and locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Allora had a population of 1,223 people.
Geography
Allora is on the Darling Downs in south-eastern Queensland, Australia, by ro ...
, Aramac
Aramac is a rural town and locality in the Barcaldine Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Aramac had a population of 299 people.
Geography
Aramac is located north of Barcaldine, and by road from the state capital, Brisbane. It is situate ...
, Ayr, Barcaldine, Beaudesert, Biggenden, Blackall, Boonah
Boonah is a rural town and locality in the Scenic Rim Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Boonah had a population of 2,484 people.
Geography
The town is positioned near the Fassifern Valley, McPherson Range and Main Range ...
, Bundaberg
Bundaberg is a city in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia, and is the tenth largest city in the state. Bundaberg's regional area has a population of 70,921, and is a major centre of the Wide Bay–Burnett geographical region. The Bun ...
, Burketown, Cairns
Cairns (, ) is a city in Queensland, Australia, on the tropical north east coast of Far North Queensland. The population in June 2019 was 153,952, having grown on average 1.02% annually over the preceding five years. The city is the 5th-most-p ...
(with a receiving office at Gordonvale
Gordonvale is a rural sugar-growing town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality situated on the southern side of Cairns, Queensland, Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Gordonvale had a populati ...
), Charleville, Charters Towers, Childers Childers is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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(with a receiving office at Cordalba), Clifton
Clifton may refer to:
People
*Clifton (surname)
*Clifton (given name)
Places
Australia
* Clifton, Queensland, a town
**Shire of Clifton
*Clifton, New South Wales, a suburb of Wollongong
*Clifton, Western Australia
Canada
*Clifton, Nova Scotia ...
, Cloncurry, Cooktown, Crows Nest, Cunnamulla
Cunnamulla () is a town and a locality in the Shire of Paroo, Queensland, Australia. It is south of Charleville, and approximately west of the state capital, Brisbane. In the , Cunnamulla had a population of 1,140 people.
Geography
Cunnamulla ...
, Dalby (with receiving offices at Bell and Tara), Esk, Forest Hill
Forest Hill or Forrest Hill may refer to:
Places
Australia
* Forest Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Wagga Wagga
* Forrest Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Albury
* Forest Hill, Queensland
* Forest Hill, Victoria
** Forest Hill Chase Sh ...
, Fortitude Valley, Gatton (with receiving office at Grantham), Gladstone
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, Goombungee
Goombungee is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the the locality of Goombungee had a population of 1,026 people.
Geography
Goombungee is 35 km north-west of Toowoomba in the Darling Downs.
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, Goondiwindi, Greenmount, Gympie, Halifax, Herberton
Herberton is a rural town and locality in the Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Herberton had a population of 855 people.
Geography
Herberton is on the Atherton Tableland in Far North Queensland. It is situa ...
, Hughenden Hughenden may refer to:
* Hughenden, Queensland, a town in Australia
*Hughenden, Alberta, a village in central Alberta, Canada
* Hughenden Valley, a village in Buckinghamshire, England
* Hughenden Manor, a mansion in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, E ...
, Ingham, Innsifail, Ipswich, Invinebank, Jandowae, Kandanga, Killarney, Kingaroy, Laidley, Longreach, Mackay Mackay may refer to:
*Clan Mackay, the Scottish clan from which the surname "MacKay" derives
Mackay may also refer to:
Places Australia
* Mackay Region, a local government area
** Mackay, Queensland, a city in the above region
*** Mackay Airport ...
, Marburg, Mareeba, Maryborough, Millmerran
Millmerran , known as Domville between 1 June 1889 and 16 November 1894, is a town and a locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Millmerran had a population of 1,563 people.
Geography
The town is on the ...
, Mitchell (with receiving office at Mungallala
Mungallala is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Mungallala had a population of 136 people. Geography
The town is in South West Queensland, west of the state capital Brisbane and ...
), Mount Morgan, Murgon, Muttaburra, Nobby, Normanton, Oakey
Oakey is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. The Museum of Army Aviation is located at Oakey Airport.
Geography
The town is situated on the eastern side of the Darling Downs and the Toowoomba Region lo ...
(with receiving offices at Jondaryan
Jondaryan is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Jondaryan had a population of 385 people.
Geography
The Western railway line passes through the locality. The now-closed Jondaryan ...
and Kingsthorpe), Pittsworth, Port Douglas, Ravenswood, Richmond
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, Rockhampton
Rockhampton is a city in the Rockhampton Region of Central Queensland, Australia. The population of Rockhampton in June 2021 was 79,967, Estimated resident population, 30 June 2018. making it the fourth-largest city in the state outside of the ...
, Roma
Roma or ROMA may refer to:
Places Australia
* Roma, Queensland, a town
** Roma Airport
** Roma Courthouse
** Electoral district of Roma, defunct
** Town of Roma, defunct town, now part of the Maranoa Regional Council
*Roma Street, Brisbane, a ...
, Rosewood, Sarina
Sarina is a rural town and coastal locality in the Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Sarina had a population of 5,522 people.
Geography
Sarina lies just inland of the east coast of Queensland, south of the city of Mackay, and a ...
, South Brisbane, Southbrook, St George
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, Tambo, Tannymorel, Thursday Island, Tingoora
Tingoora is a rural town and a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
Geography
The town is on the Bunya Highway, north west of the state capital, Brisbane. The Chinchilla – Wondai Road ( State Route 82) enters from the ...
, Toogoolawah
Toogoolawah ( ) is a rural town and locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Toogoolawah had a population of 1,279 people.
Geography
Toogoolawah is in South East Queensland. Toogoolawah is a centre for gliding and parach ...
, Toowoomba, Townsville, Wahoon, Warra
Warra is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Warra had a population of 205 people.
Geography
Warra is on the Darling Downs, a farming area in Queensland. It is on the Warr ...
(with a receiving office at Brigalow), Warwick, Winton, Wondai, Wooroolin
Wooroolin is a rural town and a locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.
Geography
Wooroolin is on the Bunya Highway, north west of the state capital, Brisbane, and 17 km's North of the main town, Kingaroy.
Immediately t ...
(with a receiving office at Memerambi
Memerambi is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Memerambi had a population of 272 people.
Geography
The town is on the Bunya Highway, north west of the state capital, Brisbane ...
), Yangan and Yarraman
Yarraman is a rural town and locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Yarraman had a population of 1,064 people.
Geography
Yarraman is located northwest of the state capital, Brisbane on the junction of the New England ...
. It also had branches in London, Melbourne and Sydney
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and a network of agents in other countries.
The first general manager was Edward Robert Drury 1872–1896, succeeded by Walter Vardon Ralston 1898–1920.
In 1948, the bank was taken over by the National Bank of Australasia.
Legacy
The bank constructed many substantial and ornate buildings as branches throughout Queensland. A number of extant buildings are heritage-listed, including: * Queensland National Bank, Brisbane CBD (head office) * Queensland National Bank, Childers * Queensland National Bank, Cooktown * Queensland National Bank, Forest Hill * Queensland National Bank, Gympie * Queensland National Bank, Ipswich * Queensland National Bank, Maryborough * Queensland National Bank, Rockhampton * Queensland National Bank, South Brisbane *Queensland National Bank, Townsville
Queensland National Bank is a heritage-listed former bank at 295-303 Flinders Street, Townsville CBD, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Francis Drummond Greville Stanley and built from 1878 to 1879 by C A Ward. It wa ...
.
The locality of Qunaba takes its name from the Qunaba sugar mill, being in turn coined from the bank's name (QUeensland NAtional BAnk).
Queensland National Bank was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame in 2011, for their significant contribution to Queensland's early economic development.
References
External links
* {{NABGroup Defunct banks of Australia Banks established in 1872 1872 establishments in Australia Banks disestablished in 1948 1948 disestablishments in Australia National Australia Bank