Postal services provide important communication links between people, communities and nations.  Australia Post is committed to providing practical educational resources for teachers and students throughout Australia.

Our educational resources are offered free of charge and provide educational benefits for both teachers and students.

Teacher benefits

• Designed with a national schools audience in mind
• Easily incorporated into classroom activities
• Fun and informative approach for students
• Maximum flexibility, where possible incorporating all the Key Learning Areas
• Ideal for primary and lower secondary students
• Classroom lesson plan ideas, discussion questions and follow-up activities

Student benefits

• Students will be encouraged to:
• Develop an awareness and understanding of Australia's mail services
• Write letters and correctly address envelopes
• Discover the historical importance of Australia’s postal system
• Understand the processes involved in stamp production
• Explore the fun and interesting hobby of stamp collecting

These resources are broadly grouped into Primary and Secondary levels. Click the appropriate level for the resources that you might find most relevant. 

Primary Teacher Resources

Secondary Teacher Resources