AustralianParcelBox

Letters used to be the only mode of long-distance communications before the revolution of the telephone. Since the 19th century, this new mode of communication keeps on evolving and updating. These days we have reduced their size to fit in our pockets and do to perform different tasks. E-mails, SMS, WhatsApp and many other benefits of modern technologies have outcasted the letters. But, the letterboxes in Sydney and other Australian cities are not becoming obsolete. Especially in the sub-urban and remote areas letters are still the key method of long-distance communication. According to a survey conducted by the government in 2009, reports that 69% of Australians lived in major cities, 20% lived in inner regional areas, 9% in outer regional areas and 2.3% lived in remote or very remote areas (1.5% remote and 0.8% very remote). The mobile companies do not want to put their towers on the remote and very remote areas. As per as their calculation that will hurt their business as fewer ...

Letter box has been living among the people from as early as you can remember. Once started, as sending letter and gratitude between the elite class, gradually gained importance among the commoners. People were able to get news of their distant relatives and family members. It was then time to establish a department to undertake the work extensively. The postal department was set up and letterboxes were put up in Brisbane and all around. If you try to describe the profile of postal department then it can be defined to be a huge organisation serving world throughout. History states the first post box was erected in Paris to make it familiar to people. At that time, the post boxes were iron casted and didn’t have any specific colour for recognising. However, to standardise the post box they were all painted red which could be spotted from a distant sight. To protect the content from unauthorised trespassing it was cast in iron and had been installed with one access door. The acce...