Margaret Barrett joined the Credit Union movement in 1972. She was secretary to the Executive Officer, Dermot Ryan, AFCUL and Assistant Secretary, Australian Credit Union Historical Cooperative Ltd. She was awarded a Master of Education degree at Sydney University in 1990 and was a member of the City Council Employees’ Credit Union, later called Sydney Credit Union.
Margaret Barrett provided an oral history interview for the credit union movement in 1989 when she was interviewed by Richard Raxworthy.
“With our size, we can’t compete on price against other larger financial institutions. However, we can give them a high level of service, human interaction, and a personal touch typical of the caring
We have recorded our first oral history interview for 2024 with Coastline Credit Union Director and former QBANK CEO Grant Devine. Grant told us about his early years in finance and his introduction
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