Presents the Post Office’s new services to the public, including air mailing letters where it would speed delivery. Modern mail-handling machinery expedites the delivery of 200 million letters each year. By using the recommended standard size envelope and folding enclosures correctly, so that letters do not have to be handled manually, the public can help the Post Office to provide a speedy service.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007950
Language
English
Subject categories
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Postal service - Australia
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Postal service - Automation
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Consumer education
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)