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Residents are calling on Australia Post not to close Glenroy Post Office, close to accessible public transport and in a big shopping centre. Sue Bolton reports.

The union bureaucracy is acting on behalf of management to implement the new model, in an effort to preemptively shut down opposition to changes that will increase workloads and slash full-time jobs.

Australia Post plans to reduce letter delivery to once or twice a week, as part of a longstanding plan to slash costs and transform the mail carrier into a lucrative parcel delivery business.

With a government review under way, private parcel delivery operators want to use Australia Post’s infrastructure network to get parcels to consumers faster.

With a government review underway, a host of private parcel delivery operators want access to Australia Post’s infrastructure network, including its post office boxes and parcel lockers.