November 2006
Low cost insurance offering
NAB has launched a low cost general insurance product for its Step UP Loans customers. Read more.
Show you care with a cow!
Stuck for meaningful Christmas gift ideas? NAB is supporting an unusual charity gifts catalogue that could solve all your problems. Read more.
$250k for FNQ communities
Cyclone Larry left devastation in Far North Queensland back in March; afterwards the floodgates opened again, but this time it was goodwill pouring in from NAB. Read more.
Toy painting helps kids in need
Almost 150 NAB employees downed calculators, pens and keyboards and picked up paint brushes this week to help Melbourne's own Santa - toy maker Jim Beckensall - decorate 400 wooden toys for kids in need this Christmas. Read more.
Water savers inspire volunteers
Water conservation is top of mind for Australians and the NAB 2006 Volunteer Awards winner Save Our Waterways Now (SOWN) is using the internet to inspire people to join its cause. Read more.
Farmers celebrate at awards
Many of Australia's drought stricken farming communities have little to celebrate right now but the NAB Agribusiness Awards for Excellence 2006 give agribusinesses the chance to receive recognition for their hard work and give themselves a pat on the back despite the tough challenges ahead. Read more.
Banking skills for life
NAB volunteers are at the Western English Language School in Braybrook, Victoria, this month teaching teenagers from refugee and migrant groups basic banking and budgeting skills. Read more.
Silver Ribbon campaign nets $500,000
The Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation has been presented with a cheque for $500,000 from NAB's 2006 Silver Ribbon campaign. As Foundation Partner of OCRF since 2001, NAB has raised over $1.74 million over the past five years through the campaign. Read more.
Mears breaks world record
NAB Ambassador and Australian cyclist Anna Meares has broken her own World Record to claim gold in the 500m time trial at the Track Cycling World Cup held recently in Sydney. Read more.
Money matters for Fifteen's trainees
As the proud sponsor of the Fifteen Foundation, under the guidance of Jenni Matthews (Branch Manager for the Eastern Branch), a dedicated team of NAB banking staff have been mentoring trainees recently with a range of financial education to help them secure their futures. Read more.
Sculpting by the Sea
NAB expressed its artistic side recently, as Co-Principal Sponsor of Australia's largest annual public exhibition of contemporary sculpture, Sculpture by the Sea, which opened in Bondi recently. Read more.
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