Latest news and media releases

• Underwater Sea Creatures featured by Australia Post in new stamp issue

  Tuesday, 08 May 2012

  Australia Post is highlighting Australia's marine biodiversity by depicting underwater creatures in a new stamp issue.

• Black Caviar - greatest sprinter in the world to be celebrated by Australia Post

  Tuesday, 08 May 2012

  To celebrate the 20th consecutive win of the champion Australian thoroughbred racehorse Black Caviar, Australia Post is releasing a commemorative souvenir stamp pack.

• Sun rises on new commemorative stamps from Australia Post

  Tuesday, 17 April 2012

  As the sun rises on Australia's Army personnel around the globe, they are united by a small yet significant piece of military tradition: the Rising Sun badge.

• Australian Medical Doctors honoured by Australia Post

  Tuesday, 10 April 2012

  Australia has a proud history of excellence in medical care and Australia Post is honouring five remarkable physicians who have contributed to making our health system one of the best in the world with the release of a new stamp issue.

• Australia Post announces key features of Digital Mailbox

  Thursday, 05 April 2012

  Australia Post today announced further details of its free and secure Digital Mailbox, which will be launched later this year.

• Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee celebrated by Australia Post

  Wednesday, 04 April 2012

  Australia Post is delighted to commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with the release of this stamp issue.

• Easter trading hours and delivery services

  Tuesday, 03 April 2012

  Australia Post retail outlets and mail delivery services will observe the following arrangements over the Easter holiday period.

• Australia Post Delivers New Superstores and a Digital MailBox for All Australians

  Monday, 26 March 2012

  In response to record numbers of Australians moving their lives online, Australia Post today announced a free Australia Post Digital MailBox for every Australian will be launched this year, in addition to opening 30 superstores across the country.

• Farming celebrated by Australia Post with a new stamp issue

  Tuesday, 20 March 2012

  Australia Post is showcasing several of the country's many farming industries in a new stamp issue coinciding with the Australian Year of the Farmer.

• Australia Post and AFL Announce Multicultural Ambassadors

  Wednesday, 14 March 2012

  The AFL and Australia Post today announced 10 AFL players as this year's Multicultural Ambassadors as part of the Australia Post Community Inclusion Partnership.

• Birds of a feather flock together in Australia Post's new stamp issue

  Tuesday, 06 March 2012

  Australia Post features Australian waterbirds on a new stamp issue illustrated by renowned wildlife artist Christopher Pope.

• Australia Post unites local residents to support international women's rights

  Monday, 05 March 2012

  Local residents are invited to show their support of women's rights around the world simply by visiting their local post office.

• Technology revolution celebrated by Australia Post

  Tuesday, 07 February 2012

  Australia Post is celebrating the technological revolution of the 21st century with the release of five domestic rate stamps featuring the mobile phone, modern refrigerator, flat-screen television, digital media player and the Global Positioning Systems.

• Major flooding may cause delays in mail services

  Friday, 03 February 2012

  Major flooding may cause delays in mail services in Northern New South Wales and Queensland.

• Stamp your love on Valentine's Day

  Tuesday, 31 January 2012

  To celebrate Valentine's Day, Australia Post has introduced a range of products and services that will be sure to warm the hearts of all Australians.

• Australia Post honours AFL, NRL, football and rugby union legends

  Friday, 20 January 2012

  Football champions Gary Ablett Junior, Mark Schwarzer, Billy Slater and David Pocock will take on legendary status today by appearing on postage stamps released for Australia Day.

• AFL and Australia Post join forces to promote community cohesion

  Wednesday, 11 January 2012

  The AFL and Australia Post have joined forces to connect individuals and communities through their love of football.

• Australia Post celebrates the Year of the Dragon

  Tuesday, 10 January 2012

  To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, Australia Post will release a Lunar New Year stamp issue featuring the revered Dragon, which depicts the Chinese legend of how the mythical creature came to be part of the zodiac.