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 News

Melbourne Licensee meeting

June 4, 2015

Australia Post's Roger Revere was guest speaker at POAAL's meeting in Melbourne, where he spoke about some of the current issues facing the postal sector such as postal reform, parcel delivery and declining letters volumes.

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Small post office support plan

May 15, 2015

POAAL welcomes Australia Post's announcement that the LPO minimum payment allowance will increase from $20,000 to $30,000 per year from 1 July 2015.

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Some post office history

May 4, 2015

In the first episode of the POAAL Podcast, we discuss some extinct post office business streams that were once mainstays of the business.

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Delivery to your car

April 27, 2015

A new delivery trial in Germany will test delivering parcels to car boots, where the delivery driver uses a smart phone app to find the car and unlock the boot.

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Westpac banking through post offices

April 20, 2015

POAAL welcomes today’s official announcement of the partnership between Australia Post and Westpac which will allow the bank’s customers to access banking services across the entire post office network, including LPOs.

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ACCC - no cross-subsidy from reserved service

April 15, 2015

The ACCC has found that Australia Post is not using profits from the basic letters service to cross-subsidise other parts of its business, owing to the fact there are no such profits.

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Mail Contractors
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