Holiday Coast Credit Union celebrates 50 years FEATURED Myall Coast News Tea Gardens, Hawks Nest by News Of The Area - Modern Media - September 14, 2017 50th ANNIVERSARY: Member Ann Browning cuts the cake. LONG after the major banks shut up shop in the towns of Hawks Nest and Tea Gardens, the Holiday Coast Credit Union has survived and thrived. Modern Media: Advertise with News Of The Area and you get your ad in 1) in Print, 2) on the News Website (like this ad), and 3) on our Social Media news site. A much more efficient way to advertise. Reach a HUGE audience for a LOW price TODAY! Call us on 02 4983 2134. Or media@newsofthearea.com.au[/caption] Or CLICK FOR ADVERT QUOTE Last week Holiday Coast celebrated its 50th Anniversary, inviting members to a very special morning tea at its Tea Gardens branch. In this era when so many people chop and change jobs, the women who work at the Credit Union have notched up more than 50 years of continuance service between them. “I love that we know our members, and just help our members in a very personal way,” Manager Julie Hammond told News Of The Area. ‘You get a lot of experience and loyalty from us,” Julie said. Senior Sales Consultant, Roz Jones started in the banking industry when she was just 16. She’s now been with the Holiday Coast for over 21 years and seen some amazing changes in that time. “The start of the ATM was a big change,” Roz said. Reminiscing she said, “A guy came up to the ATM in Hawks Nest on his horse.” Long-time member Ann Browning was given the privilege of cutting the very large celebratory cake. Julie Hammond summed up her decade at Holiday Coast. “We feel very privileged to be working here.” By Margie TIERNEY 5Oth ANNIVERSARY: Holiday Coast Credit Union members and staff.
