This post office has been a pillar of the community for nearly three decades, offering a new owner a secure, stable income backed by the iconic Australia Post brand.
Established over 30 years | Retirement Sale
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a rock-solid, essential service business in the heart of Queensland’s Central Highlands. This post office has been a pillar of the community for nearly three decades, offering a new owner a secure, stable income backed by the iconic Australia Post brand.
Long-Term Stability & Proven Track Record
The current owner has successfully operated this post office since 1993, building a deeply loyal customer base over the last 33 years. Operating from a shop that has been in the same location for 29 years, the business serves as a vital hub for local residents in the area.
Key Features
*Lifestyle Hours: Operates Monday to Friday, providing an excellent work-life balance.
*Impressive PO Box Occupancy: The site manages 425 installed boxes with a 96.71% total occupancy rate. Post office boxes related operations bring over $120,000 per annum, ensuring consistent, recurring income.
*Proven Sustainability: Owned and operated by the same family for over three decades.
*Tourism & Mining Upside: Located in a unique destination that attracts both miners and tourists, ensuring a diverse customer base.
*Service Monopoly: The closest competing LPO is approximately 7 km away, ensuring local residents rely on this post office for their daily needs.
Consistent Commissions
The business has demonstrated a reliable and consistent income stream:
FY2023: $174,081
FY2024: $179,479
FY2025: $191,921
(Note: These figures exclude additional income from retail stock sales).
Skills & Support
No previous experience is necessary to run this successful post office. Australia Post provides a comprehensive training program, and the current owner will provide a thorough handover to ensure a smooth transition. This is an ideal venture for an individual or couple seeking a "tree-change" and a manageable business with a strong community connection.
Why Invest in this Post Office?
*Security: 33 years of continuous operation.
*Lifestyle Balance: Manageable hours in a unique regional Queensland setting.
*Retirement Sale: Offered for the first time in decades as the owner prepares for a well-earned retirement.
Contact us today to learn more about this outstanding opportunity.
