Couriers News
POAAL 2018/19 Courier membership and insurance
Posted: May 28, 2018 at 10:33 pm
POAAL membership renewal notices for 2018/19 have been posted to Couriers. Pay online with your credit card and you can immediately access your invoice and insurance certificate(s).
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Melbourne Cup holiday closure
Posted: November 6, 2017 at 6:24 am
The POAAL National Office will be closed for the Melbourne Cup holiday on Tuesday 7 November.
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UPS orders new all-electric trucks
Posted: October 18, 2017 at 6:42 pm
UPS has announced it will use new zero-emission electric trucks from Daimler Trucks’ Fuso brand, called the eCanter.
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AFL 2017 Grand Final holiday
Posted: September 28, 2017 at 10:33 am
The POAAL National Office will be closed on Friday 29 September for the “Friday before the AFL Grand Final” public holiday in Victoria.
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Amazon coming to Australia
Posted: May 15, 2017 at 11:13 pm
Amazon plans to be fully operational in Australia by the end of 2018. What will this mean for parcel delivery? Will Amazon turn to crowdsourced delivery options?
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POAAL National Office Christmas opening hours
Posted: December 20, 2016 at 8:54 pm
POAAL members will be able to contact the POAAL National Office during the Christmas/New Year period. The National Office will be closed on public holidays and weekends, but otherwise open as per usual.
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AFL 2016 Grand Final holiday
Posted: September 27, 2016 at 5:12 pm
The POAAL National Office will be closed on Friday 30 September for the “Friday before the AFL Grand Final” public holiday in Victoria.
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ACCC scams
Posted: July 14, 2016 at 7:03 pm
The ACCC is warning businesses to watch out for scam emails that claim to be from the ACCC but in fact contain links that can infect your computer with malware.
Kings Transport goes electric
Posted: June 25, 2016 at 12:16 am
Australian transport company Kings Transport has announced that it will order nine electric vehicles from SEA Automotive.
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DHL to offer delivery windows
Posted: May 13, 2016 at 11:08 pm
DHL customers in Germany will soon be able to nominate when they want their parcels delivered during the day and evening.
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