Any brothers got dormant bank accounts in Australia, ie from schooling days?

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Australia Seizes A$360M From Dormant Bank Accounts
http://www.smh.com.au/national/canbe...609-39t8p.html

The federal government has bagged an unprecedented $360 million from household bank accounts since a controversial change to unclaimed money laws, Australian Securities and Investments Commission figures show.

Pensioners and others saving for a rainy day have reported trying to access their savings only to discover their money had been seized by the government because it had been dormant for three years or more.



Any brothers got dormant bank accounts in Australia, ie from schooling days or personal coffers?


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