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Inside Australia’s postal service crisis

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Australia Post's Business Model Has Been Sturdy for the Last Few Months

The postal service in Australia is struggling to cope with a mounting back log of deliveries. The company has been focusing more on its parcel delivery business than letters and parcels. This week, australia post announced it would be stopping parcel pick up for three days because the system was overwhelmed. Online shopping boom combined with lock downs had brought that parcel delivery service to its knees.

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