Latest Westpac News

Rescue Helicopter Donations Hit All-time High
ASIC secures record $830 million in civil penalties orders and $644 million back to Australians in 2025-26
NCIC returns to Victoria and welcomes physical disability division
Man Bitten By Shark In Southern Tasmania
Ballarat Scores National Cricket Inclusion Championships
First step towards delivering more affordable housing in Wagga Wagga
Middle East conflict impacts still weighing on Kiwi consumers and businesses
New support for Westpac customers affected by Family and Domestic Violence
Deutsche Bank pays $2 million penalty for systemic trade reporting failures
Westpac invests in Far North Queensland with newly refurbished branch in Cairns
Westpac NZ raises variable lending and savings rates, holds fixed rates, following OCR hike
Westpac NZ proud to fund waterway projects that support our communities
Supporting more women to own businesses could add an annual $10bn to NZ’s GDP
Westpac NZ offers financial support for customers affected by severe flooding in Waitaki
Westpac NZ offers special term deposit rate to boost rescue helicopter fundraising
Rescue operation concludes after single-vehicle crash – Nundle
Rescue operation underway after single-vehicle crash – Nundle
Rachel Slade To Join Group Board
Westpac NZ offers customers in-app access to information about a property’s natural hazard risks
Multi-agency crews reunite with fisherman rescued off Port Stephens
Westpac NSW Blues urge budding footballers to make road-safe decisions ahead of Origin decider
Westpac NZ plans new, better customer experiences after extending Air New Zealand Koru partnership
New appointments for Board of Indigenous Business Australia
Appointments to the Infrastructure Commission
ACCC grants interim authorisation for preparatory steps to establish joint venture for commercial cash distribution
Fisherman rescued in multi-agency response – Port Stephens
Appointment Of Chief Information Officer
Griffith surges to second worldwide and first nationally in Times Higher Education Sustainability Impact Ratings 
New Zealanders adjust their holiday plans as impacts of Middle East conflict continue to flow
Tax time trap for first-time workers: Young Aussies face heightened scam risk this July
Westpac NZ becomes first bank to be able to secure and leverage customers’ Zespri shares
Kayakers Rescued In South-west Wilderness
Westpac NZ Announces Cuts To Home Loan Rates 18 June
Australia’s largest foundations unite to launch the nation’s first Philanthropic Lending Facility for refugee economic participation
Westpac NZ launches new mobile community banking van at Fieldays
Westpac NZ partners with Farm Focus to give businesses faster access to finance
Westpac and ‘The Pay Off’ with Nine’s Sylvia Jeffreys come together to boost financial confidence
Westpac brings banking services to more regional Queensland locations
Tech reuse for good – supporting Australians with access to digital devices
Westpac NZ says more than half its Westpac KiwiSaver Scheme members are set to miss out on Governmen
Early bird tickets now on sale for the 2026 AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award Gala Dinner & National Announcement
Body Of Missing Swimmer Located – Little Bay
Westpac Data Reveals Rapid Uptake In AI Subscriptions
Federal Court orders Westpac to pay $26 million penalty for hardship failures
This election year budget is a political tightrope walk for Willis and National
Search Continues For Missing Swimmer – Little Bay
Search Underway To Locate Missing Swimmer – Little Bay
Westpac NZ welcomes Government’s Gas Transition Loan Guarantee Scheme