Holiday bank closure places strain on locals 

WESTPAC Hamilton customers were left in the lurch between December 26 and January 3, as the branch shut its doors for the holiday period. Photo: GLENN GUY.

FOR some, the Christmas to New Year’s period was made more difficult by their inability to carry out necessary banking procedures as the Westpac Hamilton branch shut its doors for a week.

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