Welcome to Community Bank Woombye!

Welcome to Community Bank Woombye!

Woombye and Districts Community Bank Branch

A franchise operated by Woombye & Districts Community Enterprises Pty Ltd.

Welcome to We Love Woombye - a celebration of the people, places, and stories that make our town so special.

We love Woombye, and love serving the Woombye community. That’s the heart behind Community Bank Woombye creating this space: a way to give back, to showcase, and to celebrate everything that makes this beautiful, historic town so unique.

As you scroll through this picture parade of local moments, memories, and highlights, we hope you feel the same pride and connection that we do. This is a space for everyone who calls Woombye home (or simply loves visiting), and we’d love for you to be part of it.

Have a photo or story to share? Click the button at the bottom of the page and send it through, your contribution could help bring our community story to life.

Meet Our Community

Contact Us to Talk About Switching Your Banking

Meet The Board of Directors

  • Board Chair

    Stephen Marshall

  • Deputy Chair

    Leigh Watkins

  • Board Secretary

    Sue Rowbury

  • Board Member

    Jill Kuramoto (Marketing Committee Chair)

  • Board Member

    Damien King

  • Board Member

    Alison Krueger

  • Board Member

    Margaret Sweeney

  • General Inquires?

    Contact the Board at woombye@thebetterbank.com.au

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Community banking is a people-first approach to banking that puts local communities at the heart of everything it does. Rather than profits being directed solely to distant shareholders, community banking models reinvest a portion of earnings back into the towns and regions they serve - supporting local projects, schools, clubs, and initiatives that help communities thrive.

    At its core, community banking is about connection, accessibility, and impact. Customers are more than account numbers, they’re neighbours, business owners, families, and volunteers. This means decisions are made with a genuine understanding of local needs, and service is delivered by people who care about the same community you do.

    Community banks still offer the security, products, and technology you’d expect from a larger financial institution, everyday banking, business banking, loans, digital services - but with an added layer of purpose. When you bank this way, your money does more than just sit in an account; it actively contributes to building stronger, more resilient local communities.

  • Since inception, Community Bank Woombye has proudly given back more than $730,000 to the local community, and that number continues to grow each year.

    These funds have been reinvested into the things that matter most: supporting local initiatives, community spaces, and the people who make Woombye such a vibrant and connected place to live. From grassroots projects to larger community programs, every contribution helps strengthen and enrich the region.

  • At Community Bank Woombye, you don’t have to choose between convenience and connection, you get both.

    When you walk into our branch, you’re greeted by real people who are ready to help. People who take the time to understand your situation, answer your questions clearly, and provide support when you need it most. There’s no waiting on hold or navigating confusing systems - just friendly, personalised service delivered face-to-face, right here in your community.

    At the same time, we know life doesn’t always happen during business hours. That’s why our digital banking platform is designed to give you secure, easy access to your money whenever and wherever you need it. Whether you’re transferring funds, checking your balance, or managing your accounts on the go, it’s all at your fingertips.

    It’s banking that works around you - combining the ease of digital with the reassurance of real people who genuinely care.

  • We are located conveniently at 33 Blackall Street, Woombye. We have customer parking underneath the bank.

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