In addition to the activities we undertake as part of our Corporate Responsibility strategy, we also support community groups and community members they may work with in the following everyday ways:
Delivery services
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Description If you’re a registered charity, you may be able to access reduced postage rates when sending bulk mail. |
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Description Australia Post offers special rates if you are sending medical or education materials to select remote areas in Australia (up to 5kg). |
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Description In special circumstances, we offer free mail redirection (up to 12 months) for deceased estates caretakers, victims of natural disasters and victims of domestic violence. |
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Description Family and domestic violence is the biggest cause of homelessness in Australia. To help stay connected, there are one-off options of free PO Box access for up to 22 months. |
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Description If you live or carry on business in select local country areas in Australia, you may be eligible for special rates when sending at least 10 letters at a time. For more information, download the Post Charges Guide (PDF 1.2MB). |
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Description If you live or work in select local country areas in Australia, you may be eligible for special rates when you lodge a parcel at the same office that will deliver it. For more information, download the Post Charges Guide (PDF 1.2MB). |
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Description Australia Post delivers eligible items free of charge within Australia and via international sea mail to vision-impaired individuals or organisations who service the needs of blind people. |
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Description To support our defence personnel both within Australia and overseas, Australia Post offers reduced rates of postage depending on the address. |
Identity services
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Description Australia Post and the Victorian Department of Justice and Regulation offer a free VIC Working With Children’s Check if you are applying for a volunteer position. For more information about applying for a Working With Children’s Check, contact the Victorian Department of Justice and Regulation or visit workingwithchildren.vic.gov.au. |
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Description Volunteers, unpaid people and students on unpaid placements may be eligible for a reduced fee to apply for a WA Working With Children’s Check. For more information about applying for a Working With Children’s Check, contact the Government of Western Australia or visit workingwithchildren.wa.gov.au. |
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Description We offer a reduced fee for National Police Checks if you are applying for a volunteer position. |
Concession holder rates
Please refer to our website to check if your concession card is eligible for these services.
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Description Federal Government concession card holders may be eligible for a MyPost Concession account that gives holders’ access to:
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Description Federal Government concession card holders may be eligible for a reduced fee for Mail Redirection services. |
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Description Federal Government concession card holders may be eligible for a reduced fee for Mail Hold services. |
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Description Federal Government concession card holders are eligible for a concession price for Keypass ID applications. |
