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Stamp price hike needed yet again, Australia Post says

The number of letters being posted is at its lowest level in nearly a century, sparking another call to ease Australia Post losses with pricier stamps.

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Drawings of Kangaroo Island fossils provide inspiration for stamp series

Colourful illustrations by Peter Trusler depict 500m-year-old fossils of creatures from the Palaeozoic and inspire Australia Post

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Australia Post rival shuts operations without warning

A Sydney-based delivery firm that promised to undercut Australia Post has abruptly stopped taking bookings, causing alarm for businesses.

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Australia Post apologises for losing Aboriginal artist’s painting worth $4,000

Bobbi Lockyer says she sent the item express post with tracking as the national postal service says the search continues

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'Australian heroes': more tales of Bondi victim bravery

A retired mechanic and an Australia Post worker tried to stop the Bondi terror attack as it began, in another tale of heroism that led to their murder.

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Couple in dashcam footage who were killed trying to fight off Bondi shooter identified as Boris and Sofia Gurman

Dashcam footage shows the moment Boris Gurman tackles shooter Sajid Akram and wrestles a gun from him

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Sellers in other countries struggle to maintain US customers as holiday shopping season starts

Small businesses are struggling to adapt since the U.S. ended the "de minimis" exemption on Aug. 29, which allowed imports under $800 to be tariff-free

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I often shop online. Is there anything I can do about dodgy couriers?

When a product isn’t delivered within a reasonable timeframe, it’s up to the retailer to provide a solution, writes Australian policy expert Kat George

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Australia Post incorrectly charged tariffs on items ordered online being returned to the US

Trump tariffs are not meant to apply to returned goods if they were manufactured in the US

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Parcel-packing electric trikes to roll out by Christmas

Australia's largest electric fleet is expected to grow significantly with the introduction of three-wheeled vehicles capable of carrying more parcels.

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Australia Post releases footage of posties being hit by cars as it urges drivers to ‘keep an eye out’

More than 280 delivery workers injured in traffic collisions over past year, suffering everything from broken limbs to lacerations

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Green deliveries to grow as electric trucks roll out

Another major logistics company will add electric trucks and vans to its fleet in a move the company says will appeal to environmentally aware consumers.

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Package shipments resume to US as AusPost finds a way

Australia Post will resume sending parcels to the US for business customers after abruptly ending the service due to tariff upheavals.

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Company accelerates electric truck parcel deliveries

Quiet and clean, if costly: an Australian delivery business says more companies should adopt electric trucks ahead of World EV Day.

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Dead letter day: post boss says the end is nearing

Australians are posting letters at dwindling rates not seen in almost a century, as Australia Post's boss says the days of snail mail are numbered.

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Australia, Japan join countries suspending some parcel shipments to the US

Australia and Japan latest countries to stop some postal services to US for goods valued at less than $800.

The Guardian - AU

Postal services around the world suspend deliveries to US: how will it affect you?

Suspensions including from Australia and Europe come after Donald Trump removed a rule exempting parcels worth less than US$800 from his tariffs

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How Australia Post’s Pause Of US Parcel Deliveries Due To Trump’s Tariffs Affects You

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Aus Post Is Looking For 3500+ Seasonal Workers Before Chrissy If You Need Extra Cash

Calling everyone sick of their current job!!!

The Guardian - AU

Australia Post suspends parcel deliveries to US on eve of Trump’s new import tariff scheme

Gifts worth less than $150, letters and documents exempted from new rule, which will affect most businesses selling to US customers

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Mail mess as Australia Post stamps out US deliveries

Businesses are counting the cost of Australia Post suddenly suspending many deliveries to the US and Puerto Rico because of import tariff rules changes.

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Postie banks on stolen cards for $1.4 million delivery

Bank customers in well-to-do suburbs have been swindled after a postal worker allegedly earmarked envelopes with credit cards and handed them to associates.

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Online shopping rebounds as rate cut talk opens wallets

Australians are spending more online as inflation eases and interest rate cuts seem more likely following a lean period, especially for some home-buyers.

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Postage price bump gets watchdog's stamp of approval

Pen pals and love letters are on track to get a little more expensive as the consumer watchdog gives the nod to a postage price hike.

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Posties armed with citronella spray to ward off dogs

Australia Post will roll out spray to posties as a last line of defence to ward off an average of nine dog-related incidents a day.

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