Dnister held its 60th Annual General Meeting on Sunday 3rd November 2019 at the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Hall in Essendon. The well-attended meeting was a significant milestone as it celebrated 60 years of our Co-operative. The results of the main items of business were as follows: The reports of the Board of Directors, the Financial [...]
We announce to our members that following the recent Reserve Bank decision, we have again reduced our interest rates, this time by 0.12%, across our owner occupier, investor and personal loans. The rates are at historically low levels. Balancing the rates for loans and deposits for all members is important, taking into account the [...]
Dnister is pleased to have held a successful Community Evening, hosted by our Chairman David Hassett at the Ukrainian House in Essendon on the 5th of September 2019. Attendees were given the opportunity to gain a better understanding of Dnister’s ongoing commitment to its members and their communities and how they can save, grow [...]
Dnister is proud to continue its ongoing support of the Ukrainian community by sponsoring the Ukrainian Independence Day Festival in Sydney. We would like to thank you for visiting our marquee and for completing the survey to enter our competition. Be sure to keep an eye out on our Facebook page next week [...]
This year Dnister celebrates 60 years since its registration under the then newly introduced Commonwealth Banking Act in 1959. Prior to the introduction of the Banking Act in 1959, organizations were governed by different laws in different states. Dnister’s origins precede 1959, with Dnister Ukrainian Credit Co-operative being formed in 1959 from the Self-Reliance [...]
Dear Members, As we prepare this eMember, I’ve been reflecting on the beginning of a new financial year and my recollections of many wonderful times over my nearly 7 years with Dnister. What strikes me the most is the realisation that it’s the little things we do that make a big difference. A friendly [...]
Dnister is pleased to have presented Our Community Commitment information sessions, hosted by our Chairman David Hassett at our Head Office in Essendon on the 23rd of May and the Melbourne Latvian House on the 1st of June 2019. The presentations were tailored towards community organisations and members who value the importance in banking [...]
Due to the upcoming Easter and Anzac Day Public Holidays, our branches will be trading on the following dates: The Essendon Branch will be closed on Fri 19th April - Good Friday Closed Sat 20th April - Easter Saturday Closed Mon 22nd April - Easter Monday Closed Thursday 25th April - Anzac Day [...]
Dnister is proud to have sponsored Schedrij Vechir at the Ukrainian Community Centre in Noble Park on Sunday the 20th of January. Our Chairman, Dr David Hassett attended the celebration to present a sponsorship voucher from Dnister to Eugene Stefyn, president of the Association of Ukrainians in Victoria (Noble Park Branch). Dr. Hassett also [...]
The Latvian Australian communities are celebrating the 70th Anniversary of Latvian migration into South Australia and the 100th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Independence of the Republic of Latvia. Dnister is proud to have been a platinum sponsor of this wonderful and significant commemoration, under the auspices of the 57th Australian Latvian Arts Festival [...]
Over the Christmas and New Year season our branches will be trading on the following dates: The Essendon Branch will be closed on Tue 25th Dec 2018 Christmas Day Holiday Wed 26th Dec 2018 Boxing Day Tue 1st Jan 2019 New Year's Day Holiday Mon 7th Jan 2019 Ukrainian Christmas Day Branch [...]
Dnister is pleased to have been a part of the Christmas Market on the 2nd of December at the Latvian Friendly Society (LFS) in Melbourne. It was a wonderful day in the courtyard adjacent to the LFS hall with a relaxed and festive atmosphere. Market goers had food, wine, coffee and cakes available along with [...]
Dnister is pleased to have been a part of Latvia’s special Centenary church service which was commemorated with beautiful and traditional musical pieces on Sunday, 18th November 2018 at Holy Cross Church – Surrey Hills. The special occasion presented attendees with the opportunity to be addressed by the Honorary Consul, Mr Janis Delins of Latvia [...]
Dnister is pleased to have been a part of Latvia’s 100th Anniversary of Declaration of Independence which was commemorated with a formal act and a concert on Saturday, 17th November 2018 at Melbourne Latvian House - Elwood. The special occasion presented attendees with the opportunity to see a streamed greeting from Latvian’s President – Mr [...]
Presented by CYM Melbourne Event Details When Sunday 2nd December 2018 Time 2:00pm Price Range Adults: $20 Concession / Child: $15 Family (2 Adults, 2 Children): $60 Advertisement Ukrainian | English Venue Ukrainian House 3-11 Russell St, Essendon, VIC 3040 Details Come and watch Verchovyna Ukrainian Dance Ensemble, Cheremosh choir and CYM roji showcase [...]
