Gary Davis Author Event

Gary Davis joins us to delve into the experiences and stories that lead to the making of Pitt Street Bankers.

Gary Davis lives in Glen Innes on the New England Tablelands of New South Wales Australia,with his beloved partner Deborah Wray. He is the proud father of six children who live in Australia and around the world.
He was raised on a dairy farm in the picturesque Jiggi Valley in Northern New South Wales.

Tom Mortimer Pitt Street Bankers is an Australian story that begins in 1959 on a dairy farm in Georgica, moves to the privileged world of the Pitt Street Bankers in Sydney, & culminates in 1987 with a David versus Goliath courtroom showdown in the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

Based on actual events...

The foreign currency bank loans scheme that occurred in Australia in the 1980's, adversely affected approximately 4500 families.

This is a story about money and how it impacts on the lives of farmers and small business owners, in an environment where privileged bankers and powerful politicians are the decision makers, and greed rules.