Senate Inquiry into Australia Post’s Retail Network

On 24 June 2026, the Senate’s Environment and Communications References Committee referred the management of, and plans for, Australia Post’s Retail Network, with a particular focus on Licensed Post Offices, for inquiry and report.

The CWU has made a submission to the Inquiry and is willing to give evidence in-person, at a public hearing, should it be called to do so.

The Inquiry will report by 12 October 2026.

Download and read the Union's submission

9 September hearing

A public hearing occurred on 9 September 2026. Representatives of LPOG and Australia Post appeared to give evidence.