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Learn about the schools who received a 2025 Teaching Initiatives Program grant and brush up on your scam skills with our two-minute quiz and insight into cryptocurrency scams.
Following the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to decrease the official cash rate on 20 May 2025 by 0.25%, Bank First will be decreasing the interest rates on our variable home loan and savings products.
From 29 April, you will see a new accounts screen on Internet Banking and the Bank First App, which will display the Bank First BSB and your account number.
Do you know a teacher? Our Teaching Initiative Program (TIP) looks a little different in 2025. Total funding has increased to $50,000. Now all we need are innovative and exciting projects to fund!
Understanding the circumstances of our hard-working teachers and nurses is what we do. We're excited to introduce our new brand campaign to show to our Members that we 'get them'.
Cyber criminals don't take holidays. In the spirit of the Christmas Advent Calendar this year we present a Stay Scam Safe Advent Calendar. One tip for every day leading up to Christmas Day.
After 14 years, Chair Bernie Lloyd has retired. Simon Terry has taken on the role of Chair and we have also welcomed Elizabeth Compton to the board.
Phone Banking coming to an end. Find more information about how to perform phone banking functions such as transferring money, check balances, transaction history and interest paid.
This year's Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday 21 November at Leonda by the Yarra, Hawthorn. This year's AGM will also be webcast live.
This month we’re enhancing our Internet Banking security by moving all Members from Funds Transfer Passwords (FTP) to SMS One Time Password (OTP). Find everything you need to know.
This month we're excited to celebrate the winner of our Teaching Initiative Program (TIP) People's Choice Award. We've also added two more video guides to our online banking library.
One of the most searched for information on our website is 'what is your bsb?' So,we thought we'd feature our BSB in this month's eSlate.
We're phasing out cheques. As a result of the rapid changes in the way our Members are choosing to bank, we have decided to remove cheques as a payment option in 2024.
It's TIP time. We call out to Victorian educators for their innovative school projects. We want to fund your projects that are: Innovative, will improve student learning or outside-the-square thinking.
New people have joined our Member Services team. They’ve undergone extensive training and are now on the phones, taking your calls.
Sometimes you just need to get things done. We have developed two quick, easy to follow video tutorials for the most common Member requests. It’s simple and it’s safe.
Find more latest Bank First news and articles including community news, self-service banking and tools and tips to banking safely online.
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