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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LPO staffing survey

February 14, 2012

POAAL is seeking Licensees' feedback on LPO staffing. Please complete our short online survey to give us a snapshot of staffing in your business.

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Meeting with Australia Post MD

February 13, 2012

Today POAAL representatives met with Australia Post MD/CEO Ahmed Fahour along with Australia Post Executive General Manager Retail Services Christine Corbett. We raised a number of topics of profound importance to Licensees and Contractors at this meeting.

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Mail Contractors
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Post Offices

Road Safety Remuneration Bill

February 13, 2012

The proposed Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal would be of little benefit to courier owner/drivers. It duplicates existing protections available to owner/drivers. A mandatory code of conduct, containing easy-to-use dispute resolution and improved minimum contract conditions, would do more to improve safety for owner/drivers.

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Couriers
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Road Safety Remuneration Bill

February 12, 2012

The proposed Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal would be of little benefit to Mail & Parcel Contractors. It duplicates existing protections available to Contractors. A mandatory code of conduct, containing easy-to-use dispute resolution and improved minimum contract conditions, would do more to improve safety for owner/drivers.

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Mail Contractors
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New aerodynamic trailer tail

January 27, 2012

TNT Express in Holland has been testing an aerodynamic tail on the trailer of one of its trucks. During testing, the special tail - called "EcoTail" - reportedly reduced fuel consumption by 6 percent.

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Couriers
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Merry Christmas from POAAL

December 21, 2011

POAAL wishes all Licensees, Contractors and Couriers a Merry Christmas and a safe and prosperous New Year. We look forward to serving you in 2012.

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