A new account from the HSBC

HSBC Serious Saver:
Earn 5.70%*p.a. for every month you don't make a withdrawal
No bank fees
No minimum opening or ongoing balance
24/7 direct access
Easy to open. No need to change banks
Simply link to your existing bank account

http://www.hsbc.com.au/personal/accounts/serioussaver.html

The most common transaction account with HSBC.

Online Savings Accounts
The Online Savings Account from HSBC offers you a competitive interest rate and fee-free banking options.

Here is what you get:

A high 4.75% p.a.interest rate
5.50% p.a. on deposits greater than $500,000
Fee-free banking options within Australia
Unlimited HSBC ATM transactions
Five free ATM transactions per month, at any other banks ATM
Free BPAY®, EFTPOS and GiroPost®
Free automated Telephone Banking access
Cheque book option
Instant access to withdrawals
Interest calculated daily and paid monthly
No minimum balance after opening
Link to your online broking or margin lending account

Funds can be accessed at over 20,000 ATMs, 430,000 EFTPOS and at 2,500 GiroPost® offices throughout Australia and worldwide more than 810,000 ATMs and 1 million Maestro and Cirrus outlets.

There is a minimum of A$2,000 deposit required to open an Online Savings Account, but this does not need to be maintained after account opening.

http://www.hsbc.com.au/personal/accounts/osa.html

HSBC Branch Locations at: April 2006

Branch Location - Telephone - Facsimile

New South Wales
92 King Street, Sydney NSW 2000 1300 308 008 (02) 9228 2950

724-728 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000 1300 308 008 (02) 9219 2881

28 Bridge Street, Sydney NSW 2000 1300 308 008 (02) 9004 1884

570 George Street, Sydney NSW 2000 1300 308 008 (02) 9021 5712

298 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood NSW 2067 1300 308 008 (02) 9884 2120

179 Church Street, Parramatta NSW 2150 1300 308 008 (02) 9806 2138

208 Forest Road, Hurstville NSW 2220 1300 308 008 (02) 9579 8920

202 Burwood Road, Burwood NSW 2134 1300 308 008 (02) 9715 0155

Shop 500, Castle Towers Shopping Centre, 3 Old Castle Hill Road, Castle Hill NSW 2154 1300 308 008 (02) 9634 9177

183-193 Oxford Street, Bondi Junction NSW 2022 1300 308 008 (02) 8383 5610

No 17, L1 Macquarie Shopping Centre, North Ryde NSW 1300 308 008 (02) 8877 5415

201 Maroubra Road, Maroubra Junction NSW 1300 308 008 (02) 9349 9912

Queensland
300 Queen Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 1300 308 008 (07) 3835 7877

Sunnybank Plaza, Cnr Mains Road and McCullough Street, Sunnybank QLD 4109 1300 308 008 (07) 3323 2682

83b Scarborough Street, Southport QLD 4215 1300 308 008 (07) 5509 2799

Victoria
99 William Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 1300 308 008 (03) 9618 3777

188 Swanston Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 1300 308 008 (03) 9652 3260

23 Carrington Road, Box Hill VIC 3128 1300 308 008 (03) 9895 3977

38 Kingsway, Glen Waverley VIC 3150 1300 308 008 (03) 9881 2283

10 Prospect Hill Road, Camberwell VIC 3124 1300 308 008 (03) 9811 4322

Western Australia
188-190 St George's Terrace, Perth WA 6000 1300 308 008 (08) 9320 9837

Garden City Shopping Centre 125 Riseley Street Booragoon WA 6154 1300 308 008 (08) 9316 6712

South Australia
Ground Floor, 55 Grenfell Street, Adelaide SA 5000 1300 308 008 (08) 8112 8666

HSBC ATM Locations at April 2006

But, remember, you do get 5 free ATM transactions per month at ANY other Banks ATM machine, and you can get free withdrawals from Post Offices, and supermarkets etc (known as CashBack with your shopping)

New South Wales
HSBC Lending Centre NEW 25 - 29 Hunter Street, Hornsby NSW 2077 (50 metres from the clock fountain)
724 - 728 George Street, Sydney (2 machines available)
580 George Street, Town Hall Walk Way, Sydney
570 George Street, Sydney (2 machines available)
28 Bridge Street, Sydney (2 machines available)
92 King Street, Sydney
183 Oxford Street, Bondi Junction
201 Maroubra Road, Maroubra Junction
208 Forest Road, Hurstville
179 Church Street, Parramatta (2 machines available)
202 Burwood Road, Burwood
298 Victoria Avenue, Chatswood (2 machines available)
Macquarie Shopping Centre Shop 17 Level 1, North Ryde


Queensland
300 Queen Street, Brisbane
Sunnybank Plaza, Shop 35, Cnr Mains Road and McCullough Street, Sunnybank
83b Scarborough Street, Southport


Victoria
188 Swanston Street, Melbourne (2 machines available)
10 Prospect Hill Road, Camberwell
38 Kingsway, Glen Waverly
23 Carrington Road, Box Hill


Western Australia
188-190 St George's Terrace, Perth
Garden City Shopping Centre,
125 Risely Street, Booragoon


South Australia
55 Grenfell Street, Adelaide