Courier Services

Domestic

The University of Newcastle uses a nationwide courier service that offers a variety of services to suit department needs:

• Next flight (Same day delivery) - Capital cities only
• Overnight (Next day) - Capital cities only
• Economy (2 days)
• Off peak (3 days)

International

The range of international services offered includes:

• International Worldmail
• International Express

All items can be taken to the campus mailroom or will be collected during the mail run. If the items are being collected during the mail run, they should be kept separate from all other mail and clearly marked as described below.

Worldmail and International Express items are collected by the contracted provider by 3.00pm daily Monday to Friday.

International Worldmail

Worldmail is to be separated from domestic mail and "airmail" should be written or stamped on the envelope.

International Express

This service is ideal for items that need to be overseas in four to five days. There are two types of International Express services provided:

• International Express Documents
• International World Parcel Express

To ensure items are processed correctly, it is advisable to include the following information:

• Clear address
• Information about Contents (eg Documents, Compact Disk)

Consignment notes are supplied by the mail room; however, they need to be filled out by the sender. Documents and parcels must be clearly marked "International Express courier" or they will be posted as international Worldmail.