Is my term deposit safe? I am very concerned the banks will collapse.

Q,. Josie, we have the proceeds of our recent house sale in a term deposit with a major Australian bank. How concerned should we be in regards to it’s safety in light of the current financial problems worldwide?
The amount concerned is in the vicinity of $250,000, and without this, to buy another house, we would be struggling.
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