Australia Post will move forward with plans to raise the basic postage rate from AUS$1.70 to $1.85, an 8.8% increase, after a formal review by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. The ...

Australians will pay more to send letters from September 1 as Australia Post raises stamp prices again, with further increases already on the horizon.

Remember back at the turn of the millennium, when sending a small letter only cost 45 cents? If you haven’t used the postal service recently, you might be in for a rude shock. Late last week, it was ...

The change comes as letter volumes fall to levels not seen since the late 1930s, with Australia Post arguing it needs higher prices to keep the letters service sustainable. The proposed 15-cent rise, ...

The average Australian household purchases five to six full-rate stamps each year. The proposed increase would cost households an additional $1.20 each year, according to Australia post.

Australia Post delivered more than 1.4 billion letters last financial year, an almost 15 per cent drop on the previous period.

Australia Post is planning to lift stamp prices by 15 cents per letter from the middle of the year to offset losses. The postal service announced today it was seeking approval from the Australian ...

Australia Post has raised the price of sending a letter from today, and signalled more increases could be on the way.

Australia Post chief executive Paul Graham says that moving to weekly delivery of letters and raising the price of stamps to as much as $4 appears inevitable, after the national mail carrier faced a ...