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Australia Post warns of delays during Melbourne’s stage 4 lockdown – NEWS.com.au
Australia Post warns of delays during Melbourne’s stage 4 lockdown
2020 has been a disaster for the postal delivery industry.Widespread lockdowns imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus have increased the reliance on online shopping and parcel delivery at a time when flights were essentially grounded.
The perfect storm means demand is high at a time when importing items from overseas and domestic transportation has greatly reduced.
This has created lengthy delays for deliveries from the beginning of the local outbreak in March but the wait is due to …
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