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Meet the small businesses Australia Post says are setting the pace online

Family-run, sustainable, disability-led: three very different small businesses just topped the 2026 ORIAS Impact Award categories.

Yajush Gupta · 2 min
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Small business sustainability in a COVID-19 world: Australia Post and Banksia Foundation

New research by Australia Post and the Banksia Foundation looks at key issues that SMEs are facing when it comes to small business sustainability in a post-COVID world.

Dahlia Jovic · 2 min
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Australia Post eliminates the gender pay gap

Australia Post has announced that it has achieved gender parity in pay, with an average 0% pay gap between men and women across the organisation. This marks an improvement on 2016, when Australia Post recorded a gender pay gap of 1.4%, below the national average of 16%. Acting Managing Director and Group CEO Christine Corbett […]

James Harkness · 2 min
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“Prank your parents, learn to code:” Teenaged innovator crowned regional pitchfest champ

Michael Nixon – a 14-year-old entrepreneur from Wagga Wagga, NSW – has out-pitched seven startups to be crowned the first-ever Australia Post Regional Pitchfest national champion. Impressing the judges with his innovation, The Amazing Annoyatron – an educational kit that introduces kids and teens to electronics and coding – the EduKits founder was awarded $7,500 […]

James Harkness · 2 min
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Slingshot’s new platform to enable startups to collaborate with the biggest businesses

Thursday, 25 May 2017 Source: Slingshot More than two dozen leading businesses including Westpac, Woolworths, Optus, Australia Post, EnergyAustralia, and Lendlease have signed on as founding members of CoVentured, a new platform created by Slingshot to connect corporate Australia with the growing community of Startups and Scaleups. Using strong search and filter functionalities, CoVentured will […]

Media Release · 2 min
eCommerce

Catch of the Day and Beserk named shoppers’ favourite online retailers by StarTrack

Deals website, Catch Of The Day and Brisbane’s Beserk Clothing received top honours at last night’s 2016 StarTrack Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS) gala, hosted at Dockside Pavilion in Sydney’s Darling Harbour. The StarTrack ORIAS People’s Choice Award was launched in 2015 to give online shoppers the opportunity to have their say on the online […]

James Harkness · 2 min
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Australia Post to slash 2,000 jobs as revenue drops

Australia Post will be cutting approximately 2,000 jobs as a result of cumulative losses surpassing $1.5 billion in the last 5 years.

Guillermo Troncoso · 2 min
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Aus Post seeks to hike price of stamps to 70 cents

Australia Post has announced it will be lodging a formal request with the ACCC to increase the price of stamps.

Stephanie Zillman · 2 min
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eCommerce

Australia Post upgrades services to cope with online shopping boom

Australia Post has announced a raft of updates to its services, as it attempts to keep pace with the impact the sharp rise in online shopping is having on the number of parcels sent around the country.

Lorna Brett · 2 min
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Australia Post: “hold non essential mail” due to Queensland floods

Australia Post in a statement through their website has advised both business and personal customers to hold off posting any non essential mail to regions affected by the Queensland floods.

David Olsen · 2 min
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Australia Post postage stamps to 60 cents – ACCC says ‘OK’

Australia Post will increase the costs of postage stamps to 60 cents, with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) not objecting to the increase.

David Olsen · 2 min
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Australia Post wants 60c stamps : ACCC concerned

Australia Post has proposed an increase in the basic postage rate from 55 to 60 cents as well as increases in costs for its other services, with the ACCC reviewing the proposal.

David Olsen · 2 min