Perth Now reported on the eighth of October, the almost sixty-year-old Innaloo post office is set to close its doors at five PM on Friday the twenty-third of October, despite claims that queues regularly spill into the shopping centre.
The report said that City of Stirling Councillor Elizabeth Re is joining the fight by seeking council support to lobby Australia Post and federal government ministers to keep the post office open.
So Robert Barwick contacted Councillor Re, and her immediate response after he introduced himself was, "Robert Barwick of the Citizens Party, I was hoping you would call." Councillor Re had looked up closing post offices on the Internet, discovering that the Citizens Party was the only political party fighting to save post offices.
The ACP is calling for communities being impacted to contact the Senate inquiry and ask for a hearing in their location.
The Senate needs to hear from the people on the ground being impacted.
As well as posts on social media, Robbie spoke with Martin North on Walk the World, discussing the importance of people contacting their members of Parliament and the Senate committee to demand public hearings around the country.
Tim Wilson, the member for Goldstein in Victoria, has been publicly denouncing Australia Post for cutting services in his electorate.
Two post offices are being forced to close there, so he should definitely be calling for a hearing if he is genuinely concerned for his constituents, even if you don't live in Goldstein, call his office or email him and insist he call for hearings.
Perth Now reported on the eighth of October, the almost sixty-year-old Innaloo post office is set to close its doors at five PM on Friday the twenty-third of October, despite claims that queues regularly spill into the shopping centre.
The report said that City of Stirling Councillor Elizabeth Re is joining the fight by seeking council support to lobby Australia Post and federal government ministers to keep the post office open.
So Robert Barwick contacted Councillor Re, and her immediate response after he introduced himself was, "Robert Barwick of the Citizens Party, I was hoping you would call." Councillor Re had looked up closing post offices on the Internet, discovering that the Citizens Party was the only political party fighting to save post offices.
The ACP is calling for communities being impacted to contact the Senate inquiry and ask for a hearing in their location.
The Senate needs to hear from the people on the ground being impacted.
As well as posts on social media, Robbie spoke with Martin North on Walk the World, discussing the importance of people contacting their members of Parliament and the Senate committee to demand public hearings around the country.
Tim Wilson, the member for Goldstein in Victoria, has been publicly denouncing Australia Post for cutting services in his electorate.
Two post offices are being forced to close there, so he should definitely be calling for a hearing if he is genuinely concerned for his constituents, even if you don't live in Goldstein, call his office or email him and insist he call for hearings.
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