Australia Post

24th March 2015 This is the second year that we – at Australia Post and StarTrack – have been a Principal Sponsor of this event. Our decision to sponsor Australia-China Business Week really is a reflection of our growing commercial partnerships in China. Last November, I had the privilege of being in Canberra on … Read more

18th March 2015 In a landmark agreement, from today millions of Westpac customers will be able to receive statements and important communications with the MyPost Digital Mailbox. Westpac is the first major bank in the country to sign onto the Digital Mailbox and joins some of Australia’s largest businesses and government owned organisations, including … Read more

3rd March 2015 Federal Government approves changes to help sustain the letters service and protect our national network of 4400 post offices Posties will continue to deliver mail five days a week Concession stamp price is frozen at 60 cents for 5.7 million people Christmas stamp price is also frozen for the first time, … Read more

23rd February 2015 HY2015 Group profit of $98 million after tax, down 56 per cent on this time last year, as losses in the letter service grow Australia Post forecasts first full-year loss in over 30 years Addressed letter volumes fell 8.2 per cent in first half – in line with predictions of accelerated … Read more

22nd January 2015 Five of Australias most gallant and decorated soldiers have been immortalised on postage stamps as the recipients of the 2015 Australia Post Legends Award. This years Legends Award recognises five Australians who have received the Victoria Cross, the highest honour that can be bestowed for acts of valour “in the presence … Read more

12th January 2015 To celebrate the Year of the Goat, Australia Post is releasing a Lunar New Year stamp issue featuring the Chinese character for the goat, shown in the $2.10 stamp, and its pictorial representation, shown in the 70c stamp. The Goat (or Sheep) is the eighth sign in the Chinese Zodiac and … Read more

15th December 2014 Australia Post today announced a wide range of initiatives to further support more than 2,900 post office licensees. Benefits will start flowing through the post office network early next year, with more than $41 million in post office box payments brought forward by three months to help manage the ongoing sustainability … Read more

24th November 2014 With Christmas fast approaching, Australia Post is gearing up its services with extended Post Office opening hours and weekend parcel deliveries. Selected Post Offices across the country are now operating on Saturday and weekend parcel deliveries will commence later in the month. Australia Post Managing Director & Group CEO Ahmed Fahour … Read more

17th November 2014 Australia Post, together with UnionPay International and Bank of China, today launched Australia’s first UnionPay multi-currency travel card to support the significant number of Australians travelling to China for business and leisure. China UnionPay is a fast growing international payment brand, with more than 4.5 billion cards issued, and is accepted … Read more

10th November 2014 Australia Post today officially opened its upgraded Sydney Parcel Facility, part of a $2 billion investment in capability across the country that will dramatically increase capacity in time for the Christmas rush. The upgrade to the Chullora facility includes state-of-the-art equipment and technology that will double processing capacity, improve reliability, provide … Read more