The experienced, independent association for Post Office Licensees, Couriers and Mail Contractors

The Post Office Agents Association Limited is the membership association for the owner/operators of Licensed Post Offices and for Mail & Parcel Contractors who deliver on behalf of Australia Post. POAAL has been looking after its members since 1939.

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POAAL Podcast: Insurance with GSK Insurance Brokers

June 30, 2025

Ernie Calalesina, Senior Account Manager at GSK Insurance Brokers, discusses insurance for POAAL's Licensee and Contractor members.

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ACCC gives BPR increase green light

June 23, 2025

The ACCC has announced it does not object to Australia Post’s proposed price increase for its reserved ordinary letter service.

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Post Offices

POAAL Podcast: perspectives on inward mail processing

May 30, 2025

POAAL's Bob Chizzoniti shares some perspectives on inward mail processing, and some other thoughts on how post office operations have been modernised and streamlined over the years.

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Post Offices

Anika Wells appointed new Minister for Communications

May 13, 2025

POAAL congratulates the Hon Anika Wells on her appointment as Minister for Communications.

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Post Offices

Next-generation posting box

April 15, 2025

Royal Mail has introduced a new-look street posting box in the UK, featuring solar panels, a parcel lodgement chute, and a barcode scanner.

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Mail Contractors

ACCC preliminary view on BPR increase

April 10, 2025

The ACCC today published a preliminary view proposing to not object to Australia Post’s proposed increase to the Basic Postage Rate (BPR) from $1.50 to $1.70.

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