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NZ Post features hobbits, elves and dwarves of Middle-earth
Tuesday, 11 September 2012, 11:49 am | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post is set to produce stamps and commemorative coins featuring some of the unique characters of Middle-earth later in the year. In an agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Warner Bros. Pictures, and the filmmakers, New Zealand ... More >>
Improved Result But Challenges Remain for New Zealand Post
Friday, 24 August 2012, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Post
A bounce-back by Kiwibank, a substantial one-off non-cash gain resulting from the acquisition of DHLs 50 percent share in the joint venture courier and logistics business Express Couriers Limited (ECL) and the continued decline in postal revenues ... More >>
New Zealand Post supports literacy programme for prisoners
Friday, 10 August 2012, 9:44 am | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post will help fund a programme which aims to reduce re-offending by improving the literacy skills of prisoners. More >>
50 years of NZ-Samoa friendship celebrated
Thursday, 26 July 2012, 11:04 am | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post is honouring the 50 year anniversary of the Treaty of Friendship between New Zealand and Samoa with a special stamp and commemorative coin issue designed by artist Michel Tuffery MNZM. More >>
Stamps take a Tiki Tour of NZ
Wednesday, 4 July 2012, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Post
Stamps take a Tiki Tour of NZ 4 July 2012 New Zealand Post is heading off on a classic Kiwi road trip with its latest Kiwiana stamp issue. More >>
Sponsorship deal makes Big Difference for Small Sticks
Wednesday, 27 June 2012, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Post
Sponsorship deal makes Big Difference for Small Sticks hockey Hockey New Zealand has received a major boost in its goal of introducing more than 100,000 Kiwi kids to the sport over the next five years. More >>
New Zealand Post Positions for the Future
Monday, 25 June 2012, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Post
After a successful eight-year year joint venture, New Zealand Post (NZP) and DHL have reviewed their strategy and agreed to move to a contractual relationship in regards to Express Couriers Limited (ECL) in New Zealand and Parcel Direct Group ... More >>
Rock art stamps its mark on Matariki
Thursday, 31 May 2012, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Post
Early rock drawings are the inspiration for New Zealand Post’s 2012 Matariki stamp issue. The stamps are being issued next week as part of an annual series that celebrate the Māori New Year. More >>
New Zealand Post wins international printing award
Monday, 28 May 2012, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post has scooped an award for its innovative approach to printing for Fly Buys at the HP Indigo Digital Print Awards held in Germany this month. It took out the Asia-Pacific Direct Mail and Transpromo category for the third year running, ... More >>
Queen’s NZ visits shine on Diamond Jubilee stamps
Wednesday, 2 May 2012, 9:20 pm | New Zealand Post
2 May 2012 Queen’s NZ visits shine on Diamond Jubilee stamps New Zealand Post has unveiled a special commemorative stamp issue honouring the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The stamps, which have been officially approved by ... More >>
Quick Kids, Last Chance to Vote for Best Book
Monday, 23 April 2012, 10:00 am | New Zealand Post
School students around the country must hurry to make their opinion count in the hunt for the country’s most popular children’s book. Voting for the Children’s Choice Award winner in this year’s New Zealand Post Children’s Book Awards closes ... More >>
Some postage rates to rise from 1 July 2012
Thursday, 29 March 2012, 11:41 am | New Zealand Post
The standard letter rate - the required postage for sending a standard size letter within New Zealand - will rise from 60c to 70c, as of 1 July 2012. It’s the first increase in the ‘standard letter rate’ since October 2010, when it increased ... More >>
Mail deliveries disrupted in Taranaki and Taupo
Tuesday, 20 March 2012, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Post
Weather has forced the postponement of postal deliveries to large parts of the central North Island today (Tuesday) – including the Taranaki region and Taupo. More >>
Weather delays Northland mail
Monday, 19 March 2012, 12:48 pm | New Zealand Post
Severe weather and overnight flooding have delayed mail deliveries to large parts of Northland today (Monday). More >>
Warriors of the Sky saluted after 75 years in action
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 5:47 pm | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post is honouring the 75th anniversary of the Royal New Zealand Air Force with a special stamp issue and a commemorative legal tender coin. The 75 years of the RNZAF (also known as Te Tauaarangi O Aotearoa or “New Zealand Warriors of the ... More >>
Mystery teen artist found – with help from social media
Thursday, 8 March 2012, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Post
Twitter and Facebook users have helped solve the mystery surrounding a nationwide teenage art competition which challenged secondary students to share their creative and artistic works More >>
Mystery teen artist among ‘Creative Break’ winners
Monday, 5 March 2012, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Post
An unidentified teen artist has taken out one of the three grand prizes in New Zealand Post’s nationwide Creative Break contest. The contest – part of New Zealand Post’s role as a ‘gold sponsor’ of the New Zealand International Arts Festival - saw ... More >>
Disrupted mail deliveries in central NZ today
Saturday, 3 March 2012, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Post
Postal deliveries have been disrupted across large parts of the central region of New Zealand today, due to severe weather conditions. More >>
‘Then & Now’ images of Queen make for memorable stamp issue
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 11:04 am | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post has unveiled two of the portraits which will feature in a special stamp issue commemorating the 60th Jubilee of HM Queen Elizabeth II. More >>
NZ Post Group Announces $35.4 Million Half Year Result
Friday, 24 February 2012, 10:08 am | New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post Group has recorded a net profit after tax (NPAT) of $35.4 million for the half year ended 31 December 2011. This compares with a NPAT of $15.8 million in the corresponding period in 2010. More >>