This wide spectrum of measures, together with the efforts of the BCSBI and the IBA in evolving the Code of Bank's Commitment to Customers will hopefully bring about improvement in the quality of customer service.
All up, there are more than 700 million individual $ notes on issue – that averages out to around 30 for every person in Australia. Not all of these, of course, are in active circulation. Many are located in ATMs and some are used as a store of wealth, perhaps stored under mattresses. The $ note is of special significance for South Australia.