Cootamundra Co-op interview on ABC Riverina

14 September 2021

The BCCM is pleased to support the good people of Cootamundra working together to save local retail buying out the local Target store that shut down.

Co-op chair Leigh Bowden and her community are mounting a funding drive to secure the start-up capital they need. Co-op retail is making a comeback across Australia which means more of every dollar spent locally stays local.

Listen from 38:50 onwards

ABC Riverina Breakfast, 14 September 2021

Latest news

04 April 2024

Podcast: Benefits of Housing Co-ops with Linda Seaborn

Sage Godrei engages in a compelling conversation with Linda Seaborn, Senior Policy Advisor at the BCCM, shedding light on the advantages of the housing co-op model.
03 April 2024

Newcastle Building Society turns its focus to community and regional development

Newcastle Building Society is the first UK organisation to receive Mutual Value Measurement Accreditation, developed in Australia for the mutuals sector.
28 March 2024

‘Time is right’ for government-backed RMBS: Greg Medcraft

"The AFG chairman and former ASIC chair says the time is now right to bring about the competition inquiry’s ‘compelling’ recommendation for a public RMBS.