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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Meeting with Senator Ryan

September 1, 2012

POAAL recently met with Senator Scott Ryan, the Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Small Business. One of the main points discussed was the continuing growth of e-commerce and the effect this is having on the LPO network.

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Australia Post Chairman to step down

August 30, 2012

Australia Post's Chairman, David Mortimer, will step down from the Australia Post Board when his term expires on 11 September 2012. In the interim period, Mr Mark Darras, Deputy Chairman of the Board, will serve as Acting Chairman.

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National Small Business Summit

August 6, 2012

The Minister for Small Business, Brendan O'Connor, is positive about the prospects for small business in Australia. "We must not fall into the trap of talking ourselves down," the Minister said as part of his keynote address at the National Small Business Summit in Melbourne last week.

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UPS deploys wearable barcode scanners

August 2, 2012

Parcel delivery company UPS will be deploying "ring scanners" in their parcel operations in the USA.

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Jogging couriers in London during Olympics

July 19, 2012

In response to road congestion, increased security, and an additional 5.3 million visitors in London during the Olympics, DHL Express has engaged jogging couriers to do deliveries.

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Peterborough meeting

June 29, 2012

POAAL's Dennis Jenner hosted a meeting for Licensees at Peterborough in SA in June. Licensees from the surrounding region met for a LiPOMS session and discussions on a range of topics relevant to the postal sector and small business.

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