Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union
Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union | |
| Merged into | Communication Workers Union of Australia |
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| Founded | 1925 |
| Dissolved | 1992 |
| Headquarters | 37/39 Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria |
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| Members | 47,000 (1979) |
| Affiliations | ACTU, CAGEO, ALP, Postal, Telegraph and Telephone International |
The Australian Postal and Telecommunications Union (APTU) was an Australian trade union which represented a wide range of employees in the postal and telecommunication industries, including postmen, postal and mail officers, delivery drivers, storemen, linesmen and telegram messengers. It was founded in 1925 and merged into the Communication Workers Union of Australia (CWU) in 1992.