A strong partnership, on and off the field.
As one of the region’s most storied rugby league clubs, the Tweed Seagulls play a vital role in fostering local talent, promoting teamwork, and bringing our community together. Our commitment to the Tweed community goes beyond banking—it’s about supporting local initiatives that inspire and connect people. By backing the Tweed Seagulls, we’re investing in grassroots […]
Celebrating B Corp month.
March is B Corp Month, an annual global celebration where B Lab and the International B Corp community come together to honour and promote the values of B Corp certification. This year’s theme, ‘Generation B’, highlights a new generation of thought leaders dedicated to leading for good and using business as a force for positive […]
We’ve made a change to our Interest Rates.
Following Tuesday’s RBA announcement, Summerland Bank will be passing on the full 0.25% cash rate decrease to our existing customers who are on variable rate home loans. This change will be effective from 4 March 2025. If you have a variable rate principal & interest home loan, you can find the details of your new […]
A juicy success at the Kyogle Giant Pumpkin and Watermelon Festival!
Juice flying, cheers echoing, and competitors giving it their all, the battle to be the winner of the watermelon eating competition was fierce. The bragging rights were enormous, and the crowd loved every second of it! Events like these are what make our community so special. We’re incredibly proud to support local traditions that bring people […]
Romance scams. The dark side of online love.
Finding love online has never been easier. Whether through dating apps, social media, or even gaming platforms, technology has opened up new ways to connect with people across the world. But with these opportunities comes a hidden danger – romance scams. In 2024 alone, Australians lost over $23 million to these fraudulent schemes, and the […]
Relocating? Summerland Bank makes your move stress-free with seamless banking.
Relocating to a new home or even a new city is exciting, but we know it can also be overwhelming. From finding the right place to unpacking boxes, there’s a lot to think about and your banking should be the last thing on your mind. Luckily, with Summerland Bank, you can rest easy knowing that […]
Budgeting for a baby.
Welcoming a new baby is an exciting milestone that brings immense joy, but it also comes with its share of financial responsibilities. Preparing your finances ahead of time can help alleviate some of the stress and ensure you’re well-equipped for the journey ahead. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to effectively budget for […]
Inspiring the next generation of business leaders.
Late last year, we had the privilege of connecting with Year 12 Business Studies students from the Living Academy at Lismore’s Living School. These students, currently operating out of Southern Cross University while their premises are rebuilt following the 2022 floods, are an inspiring example of resilience and adaptability. At Summerland Bank, we’re passionate about […]
Thinking of getting your teen a debit card?
In today’s digital-first world, a debit card isn’t just a financial tool; it’s a gateway to independence and convenience for teens and their parents. With digital payments taking centre stage in schools and businesses, giving your teenager a debit card could simplify their financial life while equipping them with essential money management skills. Here’s how […]
Tips to secure the lowest home loan.
Buying a home is one of the biggest financial commitments most Australians will make, and securing a competitive home loan can save you thousands over the life of your loan. Here are some strategies specific to the Australian market: 1. Boost your credit score A strong credit score demonstrates your ability to manage debt responsibly […]
