Madeleine King at the post box.
Camera IconMadeleine King at the post box. Credit: Supplied/Supplied

Baldivis post box Saved at Settlers Hills Shopping Village

Gabrielle JefferyWeekend Kwinana Courier

AFTER community annoyance with the potential removal of a red post box in Baldivis, Australia Post will let it stay.

Brand MHR Madeleine King advocated on behalf of residents who were unhappy with Australia Post’s proposal to permanently remove the red street post box next to the Settlers Hills Shopping Village on Osgood Way, Baldivis.

“I am very pleased that, after I raised my concerns with Australia Post about the possible removal of the post box at Settlers Hill Village in Baldivis, many local residents took action and let Australia Post know they needed the post box to stay in place,” she said.

“I have now been advised that the post box will remain.

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“This is a win for the residents and for common sense and it goes to show what can be achieved when people speak up for what is important to them.

“I want to congratulate the local residents that took the time to contact Australia Post and save the post box.

“I would like to extend a thank you to Australia Post for listening and taking action on an issue that was so important to the local community.”