CBA Emergency Assistance for bushfire affected areas in Victoria

Special arrangements are in place to assist customers who may need additional support across Victoria.

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Emergency assistance 

Find out more about the help Commonwealth Bank can provide to Australians in need.

Emergency assistance
Rural Aid receives $100,000 donation from CommBank to provide help to Victorian farmers as they face urgent livestock and recovery pressures.

Emergency assistance
Special arrangements are in place to assist customers who may need additional support in Queensland.

Emergency assistance
Special arrangements are in place to assist customers who may need additional support across Victoria.

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Rural Aid and CommBank expand Victorian bushfire support

Rural Aid receives $100,000 donation from CommBank to provide help to Victorian farmers as they face urgent livestock and recovery pressures.
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