Australia Post has announced a modest pre-tax profit of $31.8 million for the 2026 financial year, bolstered by $139.4 million in profit from targeted property sales that supported continued investment in the business. Excluding the one-off gains from property sales, Australia Post recorded a loss before tax of $107.6 million, reflecting the ongoing decline of…
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Australia Post’s wish list ahead of Christmas period
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Australia Post and StarTrack are recruiting more than 3,500 seasonal team members across metro and regional Australia as preparations ramp up for the busy holiday and online shopping period, with truck drivers and forklift operators among the most in-demand roles.Seasonal opportunities are also available for parcel sorters, freight handlers and van drivers, to help keep…
Australia Post and Cotton On partner to drive Parcel Locker adoption
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Cotton On has integrated Australia Post’s Parcel Locker widget into its online checkout experience, giving customers the option to select a Parcel Locker as their preferred delivery location. The new capability forms the centrepiece of a broader partnership between Australia Post and Cotton On, combining checkout innovation, retail media and customer incentives to drive adoption…
Australia Post expands Parcel Locker network
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Australia Post today reported a 20% increase in Parcel Locker usage over the past year, as growing demand for flexible delivery options reshapes the Australian eCommerce landscape. To support this growth, Australia Post plans to significantly expand its Parcel Locker network over the next five years. With more than two million Aussies now registered to…
Australia Post has opened a brand-new, purpose-built delivery centre in Murray Bridge
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Australia Post has opened a brand-new, purpose-built delivery centre in Murray Bridge, marking the second of four new facilities to open as part of a significant investment to modernise and strengthen its delivery network across regional South Australia. The modern facility replaces the former delivery site and has been designed to support growing parcel demand…
ACCC Doesn’t Object to Stamp Price Rise
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Australia Post welcomes the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) final decision not to object to a proposed price increase for reserved ordinary letter services, including a change in the Basic Postage Rate (BPR) from $1.70 to $1.85. The proposed increase will take effect on 1 September 2026, subject to finalisation of regulatory processes. To…
Australians spent $21.9 billion online in the last quarter
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Australians spent $21.9 billion online in the last quarter despite continued cost-of-living pressures, according to Australia Post’s latest Quarterly eCommerce Report. End of Financial Year (EOFY) sales helped drive a 14% increase in online spend in Q4 FY26 (YoY), with 9.3 million Australian households shopping online. Aussies spent $5.1 billion through Online Marketplaces, which now…
Australia Post Breaks Ground on Adelaide $500 million Parcel Super Hub
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Australia Post today broke ground on its $500 million Parcel Super Hub in Adelaide, alongside the Hon. Nick Champion, Acting Deputy Premier of South Australia, Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Housing Infrastructure, and Pelligra Group Chairman, Ross Pelligra, marking a major milestone in its largest-ever investment in South Australia. Located at the former Holden…
Australia Post Helping Small Business Growth
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Australia Post is celebrating the Big Boss Energy driving Australia’s growing eCommerce sector, championing businesses of all sizes – from side hustles to established enterprises, and the ambition driving their growth. With Australians spending a record $82.6 billion online last year1, the campaign is designed to help emerging businesses build their profile, reach new customers…
2026 Paralympian of the Year Ben Tudhope Stamp
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Australia Post is proud to celebrate the outstanding sporting achievements of 2026 Paralympian of the Year, Ben Tudhope, with a special commemorative stamp. At the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games, Ben achieved an incredible feat winning two medals. He claimed silver in the Men’s Snowboard Cross SB-LL2 and bronze in the Men’s Snowboard Banked…