Westpac Bank s April 1 closure of Pahiatua branch is no joke
4 Mar, 2021 12:55 AM
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Pahiatua s Westpac Bank is to close on April 1.
Bush Telegraph
Westpac Bank in Pahiatua is to close on April 1, but it s no joke.
This follows the closure of ANZ Bank on December 8, 2017 then the BNZ Bank in Pahiatua.
This leaves the town with Kiwibank as the last bank remaining.
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Beijen presented the petition to high-ranking government officials on Tuesday, March 2. The banks have abandoned rural New Zealand, then pretend they are helping them by popping in an ATM and telling the national press about what a good idea this is. The closures were a case of maximising profit at the expense of our communities, he said.