A Summary of Things Around Logan Community Bank® Group
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September 2016 A summary of things around Logan Community Bank® Group. Continuing tightness in the world’s financial markets has meant that After proudly announcing the bold news of moving away from a major overall we too have continued to adopt a tight line on what we are Shopping Centre like the Hyperdome, it was always going to be involved in out in the broader marketplace. important to see the new branch flourished at our new site in Shailer Park. Trudy and her team have a lot to be proud of, after Our closeness to the markets in which we operate (being part of not just winning the region’s ‘Branch of the Month’ multiple times our community) assists in knowing where we can be most effective throughout the year, but taking out the overall ‘Branch of the Year’ and helpful. Some of our long term sponsorship and marketing award for 2015. arrangements have really solidified through this process and we are proud to associate with some of the area’s best organisations. Our local banking group is also proud to announce the recent appointment of Mark A few notable mentions are: Lang as the group’s Mobile Relationship PCYC with a variety of centres across the city - delivering Manager. Whether you are looking at a outstanding support to the local community and a range of programs loan big or small, residential, commercial, that shape the youth of our city chattel leasing or other, Mark has the broad Park Ridge Pirates AFL - continuing to develop one of the city’s most range of skills and knowledge to give you dynamic sports teams in the western section of the city top notch service and will do so in the convenience at a site to suit you. Call one Logan City Council - Investing heavily with your Community Bank® of our branches to arrange for Mark to group and allowing us to support a raft of local initiatives Mark Lang, Mobile assist with your banking needs. Griffith University Logan Campus - with a strong emphasis on Relationship Manager. The financial markets will continue to offer improving the education of Logan and surrounds from early formative up a broad range of challenges, not just locally but across national years through to university life. and international markets. Whilst we cannot control these issues We have just celebrated the 10th anniversary of involvement in in the big scheme of things we have a dedicated team locally that Logan’s Best Day Out, something that has become a real mainstay continues to work on the issues that are close to our hearts in the of our calendar. This year saw the first year where the relationship community. As always, don’t be a stranger and please pop in to your moved into the corporate space and a raft of sponsors came on local branch and see the team. board to assist in the funding of the day. Jason Luckhardt We would again like to thank the following for their support of this Chairman great initiative and look forward to seeing them again at next year’s Bendigo Loans and Credit Cards are subject to terms and conditions, fees and event: charges apply. All loans are subject to Bendigo Bank’s normal lending criteria. • Tudor Park PCYC • Kingston Park Raceway Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited ABN 11 068 049 178. AFSL/Australian Credit Licence 237879. • Kennards Hire • Madsen Law • Homestead Markets • Griffith University • All Suburbs Real Estate • Kensington Fair Bakery. Logan Community Financial Services Ltd 54 Bryants Road, Shailer Park QLD 4128 ABN 88 101 148 430 Directors: Jason Luckhardt (Chairman), Michael Wardlaw (Deputy Chairman), Sharon Pullen (Treasurer), Robert Herriott (Company Secretary), Brett Raguse, Bridget French, Russell Jenkins and Kate Wakeling. Logan Community Bank® Group Loganholme Community Bank® What’s happening Branch marks it’s second birthday. around Logan? Loganholme Community Bank® Branch celebrate their 2nd anniversary in their new home located on Bryant’s Road at Zarraffas Acquires OC Shailer Park in October. Building, Eagleby. Loganholme Branch Manager, Ms Trudy Hill said that the new location A long formant site in the Southern has given the branch a visual presence and great branding exposure Brisbane regions growth corridor along one of the main roads running through the heart of Logan. is poised to become the new “We have found that the move has been positive for us and has corporate headquarters of repositioned us amongst the community, bringing the Loganholme Zarraffas Coffee, with potential to Community Bank® Branch back to its grass roots and allows us to become a new foodie heaven tourist better service the community from this location,” she said. attraction. The Loganholme Community Bank® Branch was formally located in the Hyperdome Shopping Centre where the connectivity with Rise of Residential community proved to be more of a challenge. Development. Logan Community Bank® Group administration office also made the There has been a spike in activity across Logan’s residential move directly next door to the branch after 11 years in Springwood. development sector with Springwood leading the charge. Included “Having the administration office next door has only strengthened our in the Raptis Group project relaunch, will be a 60-townhouse project community involvement further over the past two years,” Ms Hill said. on a 12,000sq metre site on the corner of Cinderella Drive and Barbaralla Drive. Bryants Road Woolworths. The full-line Woolworths supermarket development on Bryants Rd at Loganholme is now trading with office space and speciality stores availability filling quickly. The Centre has provided convenient amenity to local residents and has provide job opportunities to the region not only during construction but in operation as well. We rate our home loans. And so do our customers.* At Logan Community Bank® branches we understand that having a great rate means nothing without great service. Which is why Bendigo Bank home loan customers are rated among the most satis ed in Australia.* Drop into your nearest branch at Loganholme - 3801 3600, Browns Plains - 3806 9777, Beenleigh - 3801 8336, Marsden - 3299 7740 or Springwood - 3208 2611 to fi nd out more. Bendigo Bank Home Loans. Don’t settle for less. Logan Community Bank® branches *Bendigo Bank rated above the four major banks among home loan customers in Roy Morgan’s Home Loan Customer Satisfaction Survey, December 2015. Credit provided by Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Limited ABN 11 068 049 178 AFSL/Australian Credit Licence 237879. Terms, conditions, fees and charges apply. All information is correct as at March 15 2016 and is subject to change. Full details available on application. Lending criteria apply. S53933-5 (317046_v1) (22/09/2016) Continued support for local Internship for Griffith Uni basketball. students. Loganholme Community Bank® Branch is proud to be a continued supporter of Logan Thunder Basketball as they make Cornubia Park Sports Centre their new home base. Our branch have Griffith Interns – Branch Manager’s Scott Northfield, Matt Harris, Interns Mathew Anzar and Carlo Alora, Ben Cameron, Director of Griffith not only re- Partnerships and Bendigo Bank Regional Manager Mark Lally. signed as a major sponsor for a number of years but have also secured the venue naming rights Two Griffith University students who attend the Logan Campus are which will see it become The Bendigo Bank Stadium, look out for the both fortunate to have completed some ‘real world’ exposure to the signage in the coming weeks. banking and finance industry. For more information about Logan Basketball Inc. and access to The internship opportunity was aimed at students who selected home game times at Cornubia Park visit: www.loganbasketball.com Bendigo and Adelaide Bank as their desired business to work with on a Community Sector Related Project. The project with the group involved students creating a digital media Community Funding evening. package that illustrated what the Community Bank® model was all about. The clips included interview grabs from Branch Managers Held in November 2015 at the Greenbank RSL the Marsden and as well as other bank staff and community partners as part of the Browns Plains Community Bank® branches joined forces to deliver content. the group’s inaugural Community Funding Night held in conjunction with the Logan Community Financial Services Ltd Annual General Several edits of the filming were presented to Bendigo and Adelaide Meeting. Bank Corporate Representatives which included the State Manager Noel Jessop and Regional Manager Mark Lally. The funding on offer was in excess of $30,000 and was presented to successful local community groups and organisations after an The completed presentations are now being utilised by the Marsden application process. and Browns Plains Community Bank® branches throughout the community as a modern promotional platform. Marsden Community Bank® Branch Manager, Mr Matthew Harris said that the event was a major success. “We had over 100 people in attendance which included staff, We Care. Directors, community and Bendigo bank representatives. Many new relationships were developed with many existing partnerships further Beenleigh Community enhanced,” Mr Harris said. Bank® Branch staff members Wilma and Moving forward we are in the planning stages of our next Community Sheena attended Funding event to be held in early 2017 if you would like further the inaugural ‘We information please ‘Like’ our branch Facebook pages as information Care’ event held at about our upcoming event will be posted or feel free to contact any the Brigalow Country one of our five Logan branches for more information. Community Club in June of this year. Members of the community came together to celebrate and recognise members of the local community for their Beenleigh Branch Staff Wilma and Sheena here with Max Noble from Brigalow Country contributions.