POAAL Podcast

Delivery points

Australia Post’s Michael Keen joins us to discuss delivery points:

• What qualifies as a delivery point
• Primary sort
• Counter mail delivery points
• Counting delivery points (including PO Boxes, counter mail, and Contractor/PDO delivery points)
• Additional delivery points
• Avoiding excess UMS

 

Commercial vehicle insurance

Joel from insurance brokers Network Insurance Group joins us to discuss commercial vehicle insurance – including claims. If you’re a Mail or Parcel Contractor, Star Track Contractor, or a Licensee using a vehicle to collect mail, then listen to this episode of the POAAL Podcast about commercial motor vehicle insurance.

For information on commercial vehicle insurance, contact Network Insurance Group on 1800 639 177.

Note counting and counterfeit notes

Australia Post’s Michael Keen joins us to discuss note counting machines and detecting counterfeit notes.

Counter mail delivery

Are you being paid correctly for counter mail delivery?

In the latest episode of the POAAL Podcast, POAAL’s Chris Campbell discusses the LPO payment for counter mail delivery. Grab your LPO Payment Scheme and the LPO Manual and listen to this discussion on counter mail delivery.

Christmas is round the corner

POAAL’s Bob Chizzoniti discusses preparing the LPO for Christmas.

Also in this episode, Joel from Network Insurance Group discusses seasonal increases to business pack insurance.

(Published November 2019.)

Outward trays and tubs payment

POAAL’s Chris Campbell explains the trays and tubs dispatched payment. Grab your copy of the LPO Payment Scheme and listen to this discussion of the LPO payment for dispatching trays and tubs.

If it packs, it posts

Australia Post is making changes to domestic parcel products. As part of the “Sending Made Easy” programme, Australia Post is introducing a flat-rate price structure for domestic parcels under 5kg.

Australia Post Head of Domestic Parcel Products Chris Koo along with Jenny Patterson and Chris McKenzie from the Sending Made Easy project join us to talk about the strategy behind the new range of parcel products.

(Published September 2019.)

Mail Management Fee

POAAL’s Bob Chizzoniti discusses key aspects of the Mail Management Fee, for metro and rural LPOs.

Grab your copy of the revised LPO Payment Scheme and follow this discussion of Mail Management Fee with POAAL’s Bob Chizzoniti.

 

Mail Service Payment

POAAL’s Bob Chizzoniti discusses Mail Service Payment. This is a mail payment that many Licensees in metro and rural areas receive from Australia Post.

Grab your copy of the LPO Manual and follow this discussion of Mail Service Payment with POAAL’s Bob Chizzoniti.

 

Parcel lodgement

In this episode, POAAL’s Bob Chizzoniti continues the discussion of the changes to some LPO payments – this time we focus on payment for lodgement of items at the counter. So grab the paperwork you received from Australia Post regarding the changes to some LPO payments, and follow along as you listen to this podcast.