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Westpac reverses decision to close eight regional branches as senate inquiry continues

Westpac has reversed its plan to shut eight regional branches across Australia. (ABC News: Brendan Esposito)

Westpac has scrapped plans to shut a number of branches across regional Australia, months after it put the closures on hold pending the outcome of a senate inquiry into banking services.

"After further discussions with customers and employees, we've decided to keep the Westpac Robinvale branch open," a spokesperson said.

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