As the holiday season approaches, it's important to be aware of the delivery times provided by Australia Post. This information will help you plan your purchases and ensure you order and send before the cut-off dates stipulated below from the Australia Post website. Be sure to add on 2 business days handling time to give your parcels the best chance of arriving on time.

Please note: our warehouse team is operating with reduced staff from Thu 24 Dec to Mon 28 Dec, so orders placed during this time may take a little longer to dispatch. Australia Post cut-off dates apply to all orders, so order early for the best chance of arriving in time.

Sending within Australia

Last sending dates for parcels sent from Victoria
Dates are for items sent to and from metro locations collected by Australia Post trucks or vans and taken directly to their processing facility. For items sent outside a metro area, allow additional time. For items lodged over the counter, there is a 2.30 pm cut-off time.

Sending to	Parcel Post	Express Post
Victoria*	Tue 22 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
New South Wales*	Mon 21 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
ACT	Mon 21 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
Queensland*	Mon 21 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
South Australia	Mon 21 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
Tasmania	Mon 21 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
Western Australia	Fri 18 Dec	Wed 23 Dec
Northern Territory	Wed 16 Dec	Tue 22 Dec

*Parcels sent to or from Geelong, the Gold Coast and Newcastle follow the metro location last sending dates.

Sending to New Zealand

Dates are for metro locations. Items sent to regional or rural areas will likely take longer.

Service	Last sending date
Courier	Thu 17 Dec
Express	Tue 15 Dec
Standard	Wed 9 Dec
Economy Air	Wed 2 Dec

These dates are a guide only, are correct at time of publishing and are subject to change. Source: Australia Post Christmas cut-off dates.