2011 Conference in Auckland
Posted: May 16, 2011 at 4:54 pm
POAAL’s 2011 Conference was held in Auckland, New Zealand at Easter. Licensees and Contractors from all States took part in what was a very friendly conference, with a good mix of business-centric and social events.
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POAAL meets with Minister for Communications
Posted: April 27, 2011 at 9:29 pm
This morning POAAL met with Senator Stephen Conroy, the Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy.
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No cross-subsidy in Australia Post
Posted: April 8, 2011 at 5:12 pm
The ACCC has issued its sixth report assessing cross-subsidy between the services provided by Australia Post, and has found that there is no evidence that Australia Post subsidises its competitive services with revenue from its reserved services.
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Australia Post before Senate Estimates
Posted: March 21, 2011 at 1:11 pm
Australia Post’s Managing Director, Ahmed Fahour, and senior Australia Post executives appeared before the Senate Environment and Communications Committee in February.
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Japan – 330 post offices destroyed or damaged
Posted: March 18, 2011 at 10:32 am
Japan Post has reported that 330 post offices were destroyed or damaged by the massive earthquake and tsunami on 11 March.
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POAAL submission to ACCC on business letter pricing
Posted: March 17, 2011 at 4:07 pm
POAAL has made a submission to the ACCC in response to Australia Post’s draft price notification proposing to increase the prices of a number of its reserved services.
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Sending postcards from a smartphone
Posted: January 5, 2011 at 2:00 pm
France’s La Poste has launched a new smartphone application which allows customers to create their own postcards from pictures taken on their phones.
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Peak day is coming!
Posted: November 19, 2010 at 8:59 pm
With the busiest period of the year for parcel deliveries looming, US carriers FedEx and UPS have announced their predictions for “peak day” – the day of highest parcels deliveries – in the lead-up to Christmas.
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Australia Post at Senate Estimates
Posted: October 20, 2010 at 11:37 pm
Australia Post’s Managing Director, Ahmed Fahour, and senior Australia Post executives appeared before the Senate Environment and Communications Committee on Tuesday 19 October to answer questions relating to the Australia Post annual report and many other matters.
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Australia Post 2009/10 Annual Report
Posted: October 15, 2010 at 5:12 pm
Australia Post’s 2009/2010 Annual Report was today tabled in Parliament. Australia Post reported a net profit of $89.5 million and total dividend payments of $79.1 million to the Federal Government.
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