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NZ’s most endangered bird makes a rare public appearance

22 February 2012

New Zealand Post and TradeMe have teamed up to support what may be our rarest native bird – by auctioning off a one-of-its-kind set of coins.

A surefire way to help prevent heartbreak this Valentine's Day

10 February 2012

If you're sending a last-minute Valentine's Day card (or two) today, spare a thought for those whose hearts need more than just a little romance.

Standard & Poor’s affirms New Zealand Post rating – changes outlook

1 February 2012

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has advised New Zealand Post Limited that it has affirmed its 'AA-/A-1+' long-term/short-term issuer credit ratings on New Zealand Post

Kiwi teens get their arts into gear as contest deadline looms

27 January 2012

Entries are streaming in from across New Zealand for a first-of-its-kind art show and competition highlighting the creative skills of Kiwi teenagers.

ParcelPost rates to change to cover increasing costs

26 January 2012

Increasing costs mean the required postage for sending self-wrapped parcels domestically via New Zealand Post’s ParcelPost service, will increase from March 1, 2012.

New Zealand Post Christchurch Services Update

27 December 2011

Postie deliveries to Christchurch addresses will resume tomorrow (Wednesday 28 December).

No Saturday mail deliveries in Christchurch following quake

23 December 2011

There will be no mail deliveries in the Christchurch area by New Zealand Post tomorrow (Saturday 24 December) due to today's large earthquake and subsequent aftershocks.

New Zealand Post offers assistance to flood-affected Nelson families

22 December 2011

New Zealand Post has today extended an offer of free mail redirection for those living in the three streets most severely affected by recent flooding in the Nelson region.

Kiwi kids write to Santa in record numbers

22 December 2011

As the last of Santa's responses to Kiwi kids start arriving in letterboxes around the country, it's been confirmed that a record number of them wrote to Santa Claus this year.

Wading through knee-deep mud to minimise disruptions in Takaka and Collingwood deliveries

16 December 2011

Road closures and slips in the Tasman district will prevent or delay mail deliveries to some addresses for the second day running.