Media Releases

The 2024 Matariki stamps represent artist Shane Hansen’s personal connection with the Māori New Year. In the following Shane explains how he has increasingly engaged with Matariki and how he and his w … read more

We first started thinking about how best to acknowledge Aotearoa New Zealand’s post World War Two veterans in 2019. William Russell, who had served in the Malayan Emergency (1948 – 1960), and a Vet … read more

Companion animals - pets - are essential parts of life for the majority of New Zealanders. Each year, Companion Animals New Zealand (CANZ) releases a report on the companion animal population. CANZ pr … read more

As the countdown to the opening of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023™ draws closer, NZ Post is proud to release commemorative stamps to mark the global football event.Australia and New Zealand will co-h … read more

Historical children’s toys are a rich source of nostalgia for many people. While they represent important aspects of history such as changing technology, fashions or new materials, many toys also e … read more