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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.
Find Out MorePOAAL provides support and services for Licensees, Mail & Parcel Contractors and Couriers.
Become a MemberFormer Commissioner of Taxation Michael D’Ascenzo has been appointed to the Australia Post board. Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy, recently announced Mr D'Ascenzo's appointment, along with the reappointment of the Hon Trish White and the appointment of Mr Brendan Fletcher as Deputy Chairman.
Read MoreThe ACCC has issued its eighth report assessing cross-subsidy between the services provided by Australia Post. The report found that the reserved service (60c stamp) is not subsidising any part of Australia Post’s business.
Read MorePOAAL has recently completed another step in its ongoing discussions with Australia Post regarding carded articles at LPOs. POAAL and Australia Post have agreed to a trial for payment to Licensees for delivery scans of carded articles (where the Licensee receives the carded article payment). This payment for scanning is in addition to the carded article fee.
Read MoreLicensees and Contractors gathered in Perth to hear a diverse group of speakers at POAAL's Business Seminar. The topics included employee relations and management, increasing business levels, risk management and finance. WA Branch Chairman John Fisher also gave an impassioned update on issues affecting LPOs in WA.
Read MoreAustralia Post has announced that next-day inbound Express Post services will be maintained for Northern Tasmania. POAAL and Tasmanian Licensees welcome the decision.
Read MoreOver 100 Licensees and Mail Contractors from all over Victoria, along with Licensees who had travelled from Tasmania, NSW and South Australia, came to the POAAL Business Seminar in Melbourne to hear great speakers talk on finance, workplace relations, risk management and taxation considerations associated with selling a business.
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