Do you send more than 300 letters at a time? You may be eligible for a discount if you use our bulk mail services.
Service | Description | Minimum | Need sorting? |
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Description Addressed (non-personalised) items sent to potential customers. |
Minimum No minimum. Rates vary by mailing volumne. |
Need sorting? < 300 No need to barcode or sort
300+ Yes, trays for each sort plan number |
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Description Small PreSort Letters at lower prices for approved charities |
Minimum Minimum 300 barcoded items |
Need sorting? Yes, trays for each sort plan number |
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Description Machine-addressed letters with no need to barcode or sort |
Minimum Minimum 300 items |
Need sorting? No |
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Description Running a competition? Get a postage rebate on every fully stamped competition entry, over a minimum number |
Minimum Minimum of 15,000 (NSW, Vic or Qld) or 5,000 (SA, WA, NT, ACT or Tas) entries in first 3 months of competition |
Need sorting? No |
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Description An affordable way to send and track items.1 |
Minimum Minimum 10,000 items annually |
Need sorting? Yes. Prepare in trays and labels as per service guide. |
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Full Rate Mail | Regular letters that aren't machine addressed, barcoded or sorted. | Minimum No minimum |
Need sorting? No |
Description A postage paid imprint or postage meter is used to pay for postage to provide a lower cost than Full Rate Mail. |
Minimum No minimum |
Need sorting? No |
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Description Machine-addressed items that are barcoded and sorted. |
Minimum Minimum 300 barcoded items |
Need sorting? Yes, trays for each sort plan number |
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Description Addressed regular publications, such as magazines or newsletters. |
Minimum Minimum 100 items |
Need sorting? Yes, bundles or trays for each postcode |
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Description Deliver PreSort letter articles that are promotional in nature. |
Minimum Minimum 4000 barcoded items |
Need sorting? Yes, trays for each plan number |
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Description A way for recipients to respond to your communication at no cost to them. |
Minimum No minimum |
Need sorting? No |
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Description Extra peace of mind with a signature on delivery.2 |
Minimum No minimum |
Need sorting? Yes, trays separately to other bulk mail |
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Sample Post | Description A low cost way to mail people a sample of your product to try. |
Minimum No minimum |
Need sorting? No |
Description Unaddressed items such as catalogues and leaflets to households in specific geographic areas at low cost. |
Minimum Restricted to 1 suburb, town, postcode, round or channel (conditions apply) |
Need sorting? Yes, trays for each delivery centre |
For most of our bulk mail services, customers can choose between two delivery speeds: Regular or Priority.
Please see the following delivery timetables:
Information on current issues affecting our network can be found on our service updates page.
Some of our services require you to sort your mail to benefit from the best possible postage discounts. We can help supply you with mail trays, sort plans and mail tray labels.
Barcoding is also a requirement for some bulk mail services. It helps us process it more efficiently - meaning cheaper postage rates for you. Find out more about barcoding.
Sizes | Minimum size | Maximum size | Maximum thickness |
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Small |
Minimum size 88 x 138mm3 |
Maximum size 130 x 240mm |
Maximum thickness 5mm |
Small Plus |
Minimum size 88 x 138mm3 |
Maximum size 162 x 240mm |
Maximum thickness 5mm |
Large |
Minimum size - |
Maximum size 260 x 360mm |
Maximum thickness 20mm |