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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Carbon tax

August 15, 2011

POAAL has made a submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into the proposed carbon tax. POAAL holds concerns regarding the impact of the proposed Carbon Tax on the postal sector – in particular LPOs. The small business owners who operate LPOs are limited in their ability to pass on to customers any increase in operating costs that might arise from the introduction of a carbon tax.

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WA motor registration renewals

August 12, 2011

Australia Post has changed the process for WA DPI Motor Registration Renewals so that Licensees can override the printing of multiple privacy statements. POAAL's WA Branch and National Office raised this matter with Australia Post, resulting in savings on consumables and time for Licensees.

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Products, marketing and promotion survey

August 10, 2011

POAAL is conducting an online survey to help improve Licensees' businesses. We are seeking Licensees' thoughts about what promotional campaigns work best in helping you increase in-store traffic and increase sales.

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POAAL meets with Australia Post Managing Director

August 3, 2011

POAAL today met with Australia Post Managing Director Ahmed Fahour and Executive General Manager Retail Services Christine Corbett to discuss a range of important issues concerning Licensees, Contractors and the Australia Post business.

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Australia Post and Rural Bank announce proposed partnership

August 2, 2011

POAAL welcomes today’s announcement of a proposed partnership between Australia Post and Rural Bank to distribute banking services via regional and rural post offices. This new partnership should provide a welcome new business stream for Licensed Post Offices in rural areas.

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POAAL appears before NBN Committee

August 1, 2011

POAAL CEO Ian Kerr was invited to attend the most recent hearings of the NBN Joint Parliamentary Committee held in Melbourne. He took the opportunity to push the cause of those 464 LPOs that don't have access to Australia Post's point-of-sale network.

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