.auspost says it will make deliveries on Christmas Eve this year, despite falling on a Saturday, because of delays around parts of the country. Christmas Eve deliveries will be happening in parts of NSW for those who requested express postage. 7NEWS
In a statement, a spokesperson said the delays were mostly due to flooding in New South Wales and Victoria, which disrupted a railway line to WA.“We have increased capacity in our Perth facilities and are actively monitoring items lodged before the last advertised sending dates and prioritising these.”Designer Vicky Lunn was waiting more than a week for her express parcel to be delivered to a customer.It delivered 14.
Earlier this month, the company announced it was using a charter freight plan to deliver goods to customers in Perth. “To meet the significant demand at our busiest time of the year, we’re adding more capacity to our workforce, more delivery vehicles and more freighter aircraft, “ the spokesperson said.
“We have also extended our deliveries into Saturdays and later hours during weekdays for most locations. “Credit:Vassi Coutur designer Vicky Lunn paid $179 for express post of a wedding dress to go from Victoria to New South Wales within four days.“Tracking just stopped. That was the most frightening thing because I was like, ‘where is this now?’,” Lunn said.Australia Post said it apologised to anyone experiencing delays and said customers could contact the company for support.
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