Australia Postcards

19/07/2026

Read this comment piece about postcard-sending from countries including Sri Lanka and Norway

31/05/2026

A new United States postage stamp features a colorful graphic of an astronaut carrying a postcard out on a spacewalk. Officially, the stamp celebrates the global hobby of "Postcrossing," but it also offers a welcome nod to the history of space mail.

18/05/2026

"Why we should all write more postcards

Need to remind someone that they’re loved? Pop a line on a postcard"

Putting pen to paper can be miraculous

28/03/2026

Five New Aboriginal Art Postcards!

Australia Postcards is proud to introduce five stunning new Aboriginal Art postcards.

These beautiful postcards feature the intricate work of renowned artist Michael J Connolly (Munda-gutta Kulliwari) and bring the stories of the Aboriginal Dreamtime to life.

The five new postcards are:
Kangaroos on Country (PC354): https://www.australiapostcards.com.au/product-page/kangaroos-on-country-aboriginal-art-postcard
Black Canvas Lizard (PC353): https://www.australiapostcards.com.au/product-page/black-canvas-lizard-aboriginal-art-postcard
Emu Dance (PC352): https://www.australiapostcards.com.au/product-page/emu-dance-aboriginal-art-postcard
Two Brolgas Dancing (PC357): https://www.australiapostcards.com.au/product-page/two-brolgas-dancing-aboriginal-art-postcard
Animals of the Waterways (PC351): https://www.australiapostcards.com.au/product-page/animals-of-the-waterways-aboriginal-art-postcard

Explore the new arrivals in our Aboriginal Postcards Gallery today.

Happy postcarding from Australia Postcards - "the postcard's touch!"

Title: Two Brolgas Dancing Aboriginal Art PostcardCaption: Artwork created byMichael J Connolly (Munda-gutta Kulliwari)Australian Aboriginal Artist of Dreamtime Kullilla-ArtDimensions: 14.3cm x 10.2cmThickness: 310 gsm Art BoardFinish: GlossyPublisher: Visit BrandsNote: Royalties from the sale of th...

18/03/2026

Karl Bushby was given $100 US in 1999 to hand deliver Michael Bier's card to his friend in Austria.

09/03/2026

The old-fashioned habit that doctors say can cure loneliness and heal emotional wounds from Dailymail.co.uk: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-15523711/letter-writing-snail-mail-trend-connection-health-benefits.html

An old-fashioned form of communication is becoming trendy again and it's backed by doctors, who say that doing the activity can help cure loneliness.

25/02/2026

“We receive upwards of 65,000 postcards per year [to secure a restaurant reservation]. It’s eye opening because people also share family recipes, jokes, tragedies. It’s a very grounding, humbling experience as we read them,” Dutton [the restaurateur] said.

'The restaurant keeps every postcard it has ever received.'

NewsWant dinner? Send them a postcard This Maine restaurant only takes reservations through the mail Jan. 21 at 5:08 a.m. ET | Updated Jan. 21 at 2:06 p.m. ET At the end of each dinner, the Lost Kitchen employees place that night’s selected postcards on a counter for customers to see on their way ...

19/02/2026

"As I move around the world, postcards are a tangible way to tell people that I’m thinking of them" https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jan/11/postcards-tangible-tell-people-thinking-of-them by Minoli Wijetunga
"Unlike a story on Instagram or message on WhatsApp, a postcard is not going to get lost among the never-ending notifications of life"

Unlike a story on Instagram or message on WhatsApp, a postcard is not going to get lost among the never-ending notifications of life

12/02/2026

Are young people going postal? “Expect a let­ter writ­ing renais­sance in 2026..." https://www.pressreader.com/canada/windsor-star/20260109/281676851292213

This year people will grav­it­ate to ana­log pur­suits to coun­ter­act over­stim­u­la­tion, accord­ing to a Pin­terest Pre­dicts report released in Decem­ber. And one of those pur­suits is let­ter writ­ing — the art of cul­tiv­at­ing rela­tion­ships...

27/12/2025

"Snail-mailed postcards are still uniting travellers."

"It's a very affordable way to say, 'I'm thinking of you...'"

"There's something romantic and fun about keeping that tradition alive."

Digital communication and social media let us stay in instant touch when we travel, but snail-mailed postcards are still uniting travellers.