OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Balnarring 2011. Post Office interior..

DATE2011

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERSandra Shiel and Kathie Strickland

COLLECTIONBalnarring and District Historical Society

REG NO.P1996

HISTORY

Balnarring 2011. Post Office. Use of personal computers and cell phones grew exponentially since the 1990s reducing people’s reliance on post office mail. Post offices diversified their business into sales of staionery and gift items to enhance incomes. By 2011 income from postage increased to good profit level because of increase of parcel mail from takeup of internet shopping.

SUBJECTS

Post offices

KEYWORDS

Australia Post, Balnarring, Post offices