Aussies have hit add to cart like it’s going out of fashion, with new data from Australia Post’s Annual eCommerce Reportrevealing online shopping surged to a record $82.6 billion in 2025, up 13.9% year-on-year (YoY)1. According to the report released today, 9.8 million2 Australian households shopped online last year, but their individual basket sizes continue…
Australia Post’s latest research is in, and it reveals a whole new level of pride when it comes to Aussies and their postcodes. The four numbers that were originally introduced by Australia Post back in 1967 as an administrative tool, have taken on a cultural significance far greater, with new data revealing how 57% of…
Australia Post has launched its largest national brand campaign to date, celebrating the role it plays in connecting every community across the country – spanning all 2,655 postcodes. Developed with Droga5 ANZ, part of Accenture Song and supported by Australia Post’s agency village, the campaign recognises the cultural significance of postcodes and the communities they…
Australia Post has extended its partnership with the Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF) after celebrating the delivery of over 600,000 books to more than 400 remote First Nations Communities across Australia. Australia Post and the ILF have been partnering since 2020, and this new three-year partnership will continue their joint commitment to improving access to culturally…
People experiencing homelessness in Adelaide will soon have access to a free PO Box for 12 months, helping them securely receive important mail and stay connected to essential services.Starting in March 2026, Australia Post will offer a 12-month free PO Box service at selected Adelaide Post Offices, supporting individuals who may not have a fixed…
Australia Post is supporting our team competing at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games with the release of a dedicated instant stamp program, honouring the Australians who strike gold in the 35th Winter Olympic Games. Each stamp is specially created following our Aussie athlete’s gold medal ceremony, featuring their official Winter Olympic medal ceremony…
Australia Post hit record highs this peak season, delivering almost 111 million parcels[1] across November and December (up 7.6% from the previous year), as Aussies embraced online shopping more than ever before. November saw an early surge in online shopping, with the Cyber Sales weekend driving record sales as shoppers chased value and ticked off…
Australians have set a new benchmark for online shopping across this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period, with parcel volumes surging 6.3% year-on-year (YoY)1, driving Australia Post’s busiest delivery day on record, with over 5.8 million parcels processed in one day.Shoppers spent approximately $1.5 billion online2 during retail’s biggest shopping event of the…
Australia Post have announced it will temporarily partially suspend postal sending to the United States (US) and Puerto Rico, effective 26 August 2025, until further notice.Australia Post has taken this action in response to recent significant changes the US Government has made to customs and import tariff rules for parcels sent to the US. Changes…
Australia Post is launching a nationwide recruitment drive to hire more than 3,500 seasonal team members as operations ramp up for what’s expected to be another record-breaking Christmas period. With demand already building in the lead-up to major cyber sales events and the holiday season, Australia Post is looking to fill roles across a range…