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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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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New tax tables available

June 28, 2012

New PAYG withholding tax tables effictive 1 July 2012 are now available from the ATO website.

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UPS orders plastic vans

June 26, 2012

International parcel delivery company UPS has ordered 150 plastic-bodied delivery vehicles. In a year-long trial of composite-bodied vans, the vans delivered a 40% increase in fuel efficiency compared to the standard equivalent van.

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