Australia Post

Australian Postal Corporation
Company type	State-owned enterprise
Industry	Postal service
Predecessor	Australian Postal Commission; Postmaster-General's Department;
Founded	1 July 1975
Headquarters	Melbourne, Australia
Number of locations	4,310 outlets (FY22)
Area served	Australia
Key people	Lucio Di Bartolomeo (Chairman); Paul Graham (CEO);
Products	Postal services; Retail; Logistics; Printing services;
Revenue	A$8.97 billion (FY22)
Net income	A$55.3 million (FY22)
Owner	Australian Government
Number of employees	64,900 (FY22)
Subsidiaries	POLi Payments; SecurePay; Decipha
Website	auspost.com.au

Australia Post, formally known as the Australian Postal Corporation, is a Commonwealth government-owned corporation that provides postal services throughout Australia. Australia Post's head office is located on Bourke Street, Melbourne, above the Bourke Street Post Office.

Australia Post is the successor of the Postmaster-General's Department, which was established at federation in 1901 to formalise colonial postal services. In 1975, the department was abolished and its postal functions were taken over by the Australian Postal Commission.^[2] The organisation's current name and structure were adopted in 1989 when it was made into a government-owned corporation.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Delivering like never before: Australia Post Annual Report 2022" (PDF). Australia Post. Melbourne, Australia. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2023.
^ Dowse, Josh. "Australia Post - our dead letter office". The Australian Business Review. Retrieved 27 March 2020.

[AP_AR22-1] "Delivering like never before: Australia Post Annual Report 2022" (PDF). Australia Post. Melbourne, Australia. 25 August 2022. Retrieved 28 August 2023.

[2] Dowse, Josh. "Australia Post - our dead letter office". The Australian Business Review. Retrieved 27 March 2020.

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