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The '''Australian Postal Corporation''', more generally referred to as '''Australia Post''', is a state-owned enterprise that administers Australia's postal system. The [[Australia/PostalCorporation|Australian Postal Corporation]] administers Australia's postal system.
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Certain ranges of postal codes are reserved for PO boxes and large volume receivers (LVRs).

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== Specification ==



=== Postal Code Ranges by State ===

||'''Postal Code Range'''||'''State/Territory''' ||'''State/Territory Abbreviation'''||'''Notes''' ||
||0200-0299 ||Australian Capital Territory||ACT ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||0800-0899 ||Northern Territory ||NT || ||
||0900-0999 ||Northern Territory ||NT ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||1000-1999 ||New South Wales ||NSW ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||2000-2599 ||New South Wales ||NSW || ||
||2600-2618 ||Australian Capital Territory||ACT || ||
||2619-2899 ||New South Wales ||NSW || ||
||2900-2920 ||Australian Capital Territory||ACT || ||
||2921-2999 ||New South Wales ||NSW || ||
||3000-3999 ||Victoria ||VIC || ||
||4000-4999 ||Queensland ||QLD || ||
||5000-5799 ||South Australia ||SA || ||
||5800-5999 ||South Australia ||SA ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||6000-6797 ||Western Australia ||WA || ||
||6800-6999 ||Western Australia ||WA ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||7000-7799 ||Tasmania ||TAS || ||
||7800-7999 ||Tasmania ||TAS ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||8000-8999 ||Victoria ||VIC ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||
||9000-9999 ||Queensland ||QLD ||LVRs and PO Boxes only||

Australian Postal Codes

The Australian Postal Corporation administers Australia's postal system.


History

Postal codes were established in Australia by the Postmaster-General's Department in 1967. Administration of the system was passed to the (newly-established) Australian Postal Corporation in 1989.

Certain ranges of postal codes are reserved for PO boxes and large volume receivers (LVRs).


Specification

Postal Code Ranges by State

Postal Code Range

State/Territory

State/Territory Abbreviation

Notes

0200-0299

Australian Capital Territory

ACT

LVRs and PO Boxes only

0800-0899

Northern Territory

NT

0900-0999

Northern Territory

NT

LVRs and PO Boxes only

1000-1999

New South Wales

NSW

LVRs and PO Boxes only

2000-2599

New South Wales

NSW

2600-2618

Australian Capital Territory

ACT

2619-2899

New South Wales

NSW

2900-2920

Australian Capital Territory

ACT

2921-2999

New South Wales

NSW

3000-3999

Victoria

VIC

4000-4999

Queensland

QLD

5000-5799

South Australia

SA

5800-5999

South Australia

SA

LVRs and PO Boxes only

6000-6797

Western Australia

WA

6800-6999

Western Australia

WA

LVRs and PO Boxes only

7000-7799

Tasmania

TAS

7800-7999

Tasmania

TAS

LVRs and PO Boxes only

8000-8999

Victoria

VIC

LVRs and PO Boxes only

9000-9999

Queensland

QLD

LVRs and PO Boxes only


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