Amanda joined the organisation in April 2017 as our Senior Archivist. Amanda has a significant background in records management and managing archives, most recently at NSW State Records and Archives Authority (SARA). Amanda is responsible for controlling access to the archives, receiving and acquiring new collections and maintaining strong and accurate records.
Ben also joined the team in April 2017. Ben has backgrounds in journalism, librarianship and archives management. He has experience in the cultural and public sector and has worked with significant archival and library collections at the State Library of NSW and the NSW Parliamentary Library. Ben assists Amanda in the management of the archives and also promotes our services and collection via various media channels.
Rosemary is a CPA with over 30 years of accounting experience in multiple industries and is currently the Finance Manager of the Customer Owned Banking Association (COBA). She is proficient across all areas of accounting including management, financial, payroll and company tax.
Father Ganey was born in 1904 in Illinois, USA. He was a Jesuit Priest and very influential in the credit union movement around the world including in Australia. He entered the Society of Jesus
Recently we have been looking at some of the courageous groups that started credit unions in the 1990s – a time when conventional wisdom said it was a bad idea. While they each were only short-lived,
Gary Lewis described Francis Leo (Lee) Nash as a “pioneer” of the Australian credit union movement in his ground-breaking study, People Before Profit: The Credit Union Movement in Australia (1996). A
