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NZ Post (Māori: Tukurau Aotearoa), [1] shortened from New Zealand Post, is a state-owned enterprise responsible for providing postal service in New Zealand. New Zealand Post logo used from 2000 to 2021
The New Zealand Post Office continued to operate as a government department until 1987, when postal services were re-organized as New Zealand Post, a state-owned enterprise. Postage stamps have been issued in New Zealand since around 18 to 20 July 1855 with the "Chalon head" stamps figuring Queen Victoria.
In October 2008, New Zealand Post launched a 'remember your postcode' campaign, offering a $10,000 prize for remembering a postcode. [1] This replaced a previous system, introduced in 1977, in which New Zealand Post did not require individual items of mail to include the postcode in the address.
The New Zealand Post Office (NZPO) was a government department of New Zealand until 1987. It was previously (from 1881 to 1959) named the New Zealand Post and Telegraph Department ( NZ P&T ). As a government department, the New Zealand Post Office had as its political head the Postmaster General , who was a member of Cabinet, and, when it was a ...
A new definitive set, consisting of six stamps denominated 3c, 4c, 5c, 8c, 10c and 18c was issued in 1972. The next set, issued in 1982 to mark the 25th anniversary of Scott Base, consisted of 5c, 10c, 20c, 30c, 40c and 50c stamps. The post office at Scott Base was closed in 1987 as part of the rationalisation of New Zealand Post.
Postal orders of New Zealand This page was last edited on 20 December 2023, at 07:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
New Zealand first issued revenue stamps on 1 January 1867 and their general use continued until the early 1950s. The only Revenue Stamp series still in use today is the Game Bird Habitat stamp which is used for payment of the Gun License for the duck shooting season which begins the first weekend of May.
A New Zealand stamp duty revenue stamp used postally in Christchurch, New Zealand, 1894. A postal fiscal is a revenue stamp that has been authorised for postal use. [1] Postal fiscals may arise because there is a shortage of postage stamps for a country or out of economy to use up obsolete or excess stocks of revenue stamps.