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Send your love to Mum early this year

30 April 2020  |  News

With Mother’s Day almost upon us, Australia Post is encouraging Australians to get their gifts on the way to Mum as soon as possible, so they can reach her by next weekend.

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Expanding operations and casual hires to manage parcel demand

29 April 2020  |  News

Australia Post has repurposed and opened 15 new processing facilities and commenced recruitment for 600 casuals into the network and call centre to assist in managing the continued parcel delivery demand in the country.

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Up to 2,000 posties move to support COVID-19 parcel boom

21 April 2020  |  News

Australia Post will retrain 2,000 motorbike posties to deliver and process parcels to help manage the unprecedented parcel volumes being sent across the country as the business continues to manage significant disruption as Australians adapt to living differently under COVID-...

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Australia Post partners with Woolworths to deliver groceries to vulnerable Australians

30 March 2020  |  News

Australia Post, in partnership with Woolworths, has announced that it will deliver ‘Woolworths Basics Boxes’ of groceries across the country to vulnerable customers.

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Australia Post remains fully operational

22 March 2020  |  News

Australia Post today reiterated it remains fully operational across Australia during government restrictions on non-essential activity.

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Australia Post taking action to protect its people and the community

16 March 2020  |  News

Australia Post is taking action to help protect the health and safety of our staff and customers in relation to the spread of coronavirus COVID19.

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Australia Post commits to recycled materials for its entire range of plastic satchels

03 March 2020  |  News

Australia Post has today announced that 100 per cent of its plastic satchel range will be made from recycled content by 2021. Making the announcement at the National Plastics Summit in Canberra opened by Prime Minister Scott Morrison yesterday morning, Nicole Sheffield, Executive...

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Australia Post drives jobs and $10.6 billion regional eCommerce market

03 March 2020  |  News

A Deloitte Access Economics report released today reveals that Australia Post supports 10,800 jobs and a $10.6 billion eCommerce market through its delivery and post office networks and is increasingly  important to regional, rural and remote (regional) Australia.

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Online sale events revolutionise the way Australians shop

27 February 2020  |  News

In 2019 more Australians shopped online than ever before, with new research released by Australia Post revealing that the number of online purchases grew by a staggering 17.2 per cent year on year (YOY). Australia Post has released its 2020 eCommerce update, taking a close look a...

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Australia Post secures strong revenue growth whilst letter losses continue

24 February 2020  |  News

Australia Post today announced group revenue for first half of $3.8 billion, up four per cent year-on-year. Australia Post’s parcel and services revenue growth was up almost $300 million or 13 per cent on the same period last year to $2,698 million, underpinned by strong gr...

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Improving literacy through reading and writing

06 February 2020  |  News

With first bells ringing across the country for a new school year, Australia Post is helping build the reading and writing skills of the next generation with the launch of the Pen Pal Club program, a storybook and a new partnership with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.

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DIGITAL DRIVER’S LICENCE GOES GANGBUSTERS

24 December 2019  |  News

More than 1 million NSW motorists have downloaded the Digital Driver Licence (DDL) since it was officially launched on 3 November, accounting for almost 19 per cent of all licence holders.

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