the Government Bank of Australia... The Federal Government could...

the Government Bank of Australia... The Federal Government could implement a NEW 5th Bank in Australia run by it..

Going back to the basic's of the past for banks..

It would insulate the Australian economy a bit if there was a bit of a financial melt down.

TGBA it could be abbreviated as......

Then flog it off again when the good times come back.... or keep it running as a hedge against bad times in the future...