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DunedinSeptember 18

Daily NZ Post flights ending

The daily mail will soon no longer arrive in Dunedin by air after NZ Post decided to scrap its daily flights in and out of the city.
DunedinMay 24

Claims NZ Post using zero hours contracts denied

New Zealand Post has denied claims it uses zero hours contracts for some workers and that it is not honouring some contractual entitlements.
BusinessAugust 29

KiwiBank delivers NZ Post a profit

Kiwibank substantially boosted its parent New Zealand Post's profit for the year ended June, with figures supplied to the market showing NZ Post would have barely broken even without the bank's contribution.
KiwiBank delivers NZ Post a profit
KiwiBank delivers NZ Post a profit
DunedinDecember 10

'Gobsmacked' at ORC late rates fees

A Dunedin businessman is ''gobsmacked'' after the Otago Regional Council charged him $500 in late fees, even though he sent his rates payments before the due date.
'Gobsmacked' at ORC late rates fees
'Gobsmacked' at ORC late rates fees
DunedinDecember 10

End of the road for cycling posties

Dunedin posties are more worried about still having a job than how they will deliver the mail in the future.
The MixDecember 8

Posties face uncertain future

As Christmas approaches fewer of us are sending cards but that is only one sign of a general drop in mail volumes. Kim Dungey talks to the posties whose jobs are on the line as a result.
The MixDecember 8

Sending a message

When Dorothy Paul was a child, Christmas cards displayed on the mantelpiece above the coal range were as much a tradition as making plum duff.
Sending a message
Sending a message
DunedinSeptember 18

Post delivery changes not affecting poll

Confirmation New Zealand Post was changing mail delivery targets before the local body elections next month will not impact on voting.
BusinessAugust 27

Kiwbank $100m boosts NZ Post profit

An after-tax profit of close to $100 million by Kiwibank helped New Zealand Post lift what would otherwise have been an ordinary profit for the year ended June.
Kiwbank $100m boosts NZ Post profit
Kiwbank $100m boosts NZ Post profit
BusinessJune 28

Government 'has deserted Dunedin'

With further Dunedin job losses announced yesterday, many are starting to believe the Government is showing its disdain for the city. Business editor Dene Mackenzie investigates.
Government 'has deserted Dunedin'
Government 'has deserted Dunedin'
DunedinJune 27

NZ Post cuts new blow to city economy

The Dunedin economy has been dealt another blow with the announcement yesterday 73 jobs will go when New Zealand Post closes its Dunedin mail centre next year.
NZ Post cuts new blow to city economy
NZ Post cuts new blow to city economy
DunedinJune 26

Mail staff devastated as jobs go

Workers at the Dunedin mail centre are devastated their jobs will go in a major restructure of New Zealand Post, union representative Mike Kirwood says.
Mail staff devastated as jobs go
Mail staff devastated as jobs go
DunedinJune 26

Rural deliveries remain

New Zealand Post's Rural Delivery service emerged unscathed from the latest restructuring of the postal company.
EditorialJune 26

Time to object and protest

Here we go again. Another Government-related agency slashes staff in Dunedin and centralises services, on this occasion in Christchurch.
NewsApril 8

Mayors accepting mail cuts

Despite widespread criticism, Otago mayors seem resigned to a proposed reduction in rural mail delivery and are staying out of the submission process.
BusinessFebruary 25

Kiwibank saves face for New Zealand Post

An improved interim profit from Kiwibank in the six months to December helped save face for its parent New Zealand Post, which continues to suffer from falling letter volumes and revenue.
BusinessFebruary 14

NZ Post cuts 100 jobs

New Zealand Post became the latest major employer to announce job cuts as it closes its Datamail centre in Petone, Wellington, at the cost of 70 jobs, and axes 30 jobs in Auckland.
DunedinDecember 13

NZ Post moving central Dunedin base

New Zealand Post is moving its Dunedin operations in late January from its current position at 233 Moray Pl to 310 Moray Pl, the site formerly occupied by Colortronics Dunedin.
NationalDecember 2

Better late than never - mail is on the way

The first deliveries of more than 16,000 overdue letters and parcels by New Zealand Post yesterday was a case of better late than never for hundreds of Wakatipu residents.
Better late than never - mail is on the way
Better late than never - mail is on the way
QueenstownNovember 29

Special postie run will ensure mail finally gets through on Sunday

New Zealand Post announced yesterday Queenstown's lost mail will be delivered on Sunday - along with an apology.
QueenstownNovember 19

Mail concerns voiced back in June ignored

Concerns about undelivered mail in parts of Queenstown were voiced by the Queenstown Lakes District Council to New Zealand Post five months ago but were ignored, it was revealed yesterday.
BusinessMay 2

NZ Post heralds digital product

New Zealand Post will later this year launch a digital product aimed at its larger clients, which includes government departments, telecommunication companies, banks and energy companies.
NZ Post heralds digital product
NZ Post heralds digital product
EditorialApril 29

Eclipse of the post

The proposed cutbacks in services at New Zealand Post are perhaps the strongest signals yet of the radical changes happening in society as a result of the spread of digital technologies.
NationalApril 26

NZ Post eyes 3-days-a-week delivery

New Zealand Post is looking at cutting back its delivery services from six days a week to three and reducing staff numbers as it seeks to weather a sharp and "irreversible" downturn in postal revenue.
BusinessFebruary 26

Kiwibank helps NZ Post profit

New Zealand Post is working quickly to move into the digital age as fewer letters are posted and customers look for change.