eBay Shipping Dates 2024

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NSW, ACT, VIC, QLD & SA

Order needs to be shipped by 23/12
NT, TAS & WA

Order needs to be shipped by 20/12

*Parcels sent to/from Geelong, Gold Coast and Newcastle follow the above metro location cut-off dates

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AusPost shipping cut-off dates

The dates provided are for Parcel Post items being sent to/from metro locations, collected by AusPost trucks or vans and taken directly to AusPost processing facilities. For Parcel Post items being sent outside a metro area or being lodged over the counter, please allow additional time.

Guide to delivery timings in December

Sending to New South Wales*

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	20/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	20/12	23/12
Victoria*	20/12	23/12
Queensland*	20/12	23/12
South Australia	20/12	23/12
Western Australia	18/12	20/12
Tasmania	19/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12

Sending to Australian Capital Territory

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	20/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	20/12	23/12
Victoria*	20/12	23/12
Queensland*	20/12	23/12
South Australia	20/12	23/12
Western Australia	18/12	20/12
Tasmania	19/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12

Sending to Victoria*

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	20/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	20/12	23/12
Victoria*	20/12	23/12
Queensland*	20/12	23/12
South Australia	20/12	23/12
Western Australia	18/12	20/12
Tasmania	20/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12

Sending to Queensland*

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	20/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	20/12	23/12
Victoria*	20/12	23/12
Queensland*	20/12	23/12
South Australia	19/12	23/12
Western Australia	17/12	20/12
Tasmania	18/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12

Sending to South Australia

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	20/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	20/12	23/12
Victoria*	20/12	23/12
Queensland*	19/12	23/12
South Australia	20/12	23/12
Western Australia	18/12	20/12
Tasmania	19/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12

Sending to Western Australia

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	18/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	18/12	23/12
Victoria*	18/12	23/12
Queensland*	17/12	23/12
South Australia	18/12	23/12
Western Australia	18/12	20/12
Tasmania	17/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12

Sending to Tasmania

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	19/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	19/12	23/12
Victoria*	20/12	23/12
Queensland*	18/12	23/12
South Australia	19/12	23/12
Western Australia	18/12	20/12
Tasmania	20/12	20/12
Northern Territory	13/12	20/12

Sending to Northern Territory

Sending from	Parcel post	Express post
New South Wales*	16/12	23/12
Australian Capital Territory	16/12	23/12
Victoria*	16/12	23/12
Queensland*	13/12	23/12
South Australia	13/12	23/12
Western Australia	13/12	20/12
Tasmania	13/12	20/12
Northern Territory	16/12	20/12