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Franklin Post Office & General Store Essential Services # Franklin Post Office & General Store Local Australia Post outlet (est. 1853) in Franklin that also operates as a general store and café on the Huon Highway through Franklin. ## About Franklin Post Office & General Store Franklin Post Office & General Store is a charming local institution that has been serving the Franklin community since 1853\. This historic establishment combines the essential services of Australia Post with the convenience of a general store and the warmth of a local café, making it a true one-stop destination for residents and visitors alike. ### What We Offer **Full Postal Services** - Complete Australia Post services including mail and parcel posting - PO box rental and mail collection - Express post and registered mail services - Postage stamps and postal supplies - Parcel pick-up and delivery services **Banking & Bill Pay Services** - Bank@Post services for major Australian banks - Bill payment services for utilities and services - Cash withdrawals and deposits - Money orders and postal orders - Government payment services **General Store Essentials** - Basic groceries and pantry items - Convenience foods and snacks - Newspapers and magazines - Stationery and office supplies - Local products and souvenirs **In-Store Café** - Freshly brewed coffee and specialty teas - Homemade pastries and light meals - Sandwiches and toasted items - Sweet treats and local specialties - Comfortable seating for a relaxing break ### Historic Heritage Established in 1853, Franklin Post Office is steeped in local history and has been a cornerstone of the Franklin community for over 170 years. The building and business represent the enduring importance of postal services in rural Australian communities and the evolution of local commerce. ### Community Hub More than just a post office and store, this establishment serves as a vital community meeting place where locals catch up on news, visitors get local information, and everyone enjoys the friendly, personal service that defines small-town Australia. ### Convenient All-in-One Service The unique combination of postal services, general store, and café makes Franklin Post Office & General Store incredibly convenient for busy locals and travelers. Whether you need to send a parcel, pick up essentials, or enjoy a coffee break, you can accomplish it all in one friendly stop. ### Local Knowledge & Service The knowledgeable staff provide not just efficient service but also local insights, directions, and recommendations. Their commitment to personal service and community connection makes every visit a pleasant experience. ### Visit Us Located on the Huon Highway in Franklin, this historic establishment is easily accessible for both locals and travelers exploring the Huon Valley. Experience the charm of old-fashioned service combined with modern convenience at Franklin’s beloved post office, store, and café. ### Location & Directions ### Contact Information 3402 Huon Highway, Franklin TAS 7113, Australia [(03) 6266 3151](tel:0362663151) ### Services - Postal services and PO boxes - Bill pay and banking agency - Basic groceries & convenience items - In-store café with coffee and snacks [Get Directions from Boat Reflections](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/3437+Huon+Hwy,+Franklin+TAS+7113/3402%20Huon%20Highway%2C%20Franklin%20TAS%207113%2C%20Australia) ## Other Nearby Services Discover more local businesses and services near Boat Reflections Food & Drink Café Breakfast Lunch ### [Blue River Cafe](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/blue-river-cafe/) Cozy down-to-earth country café in Franklin, homemade pies/pastries, great coffee, dog-friendly, in the Huon Valley. 3378 Huon Hwy, Franklin TAS 7113, Australia 0437 509 200 Homemade pies and pastries great coffee and tea breakfast and brunch +2 more [Website](https://www.facebook.com/p/Blue-River-Cafe-100086484622027/) [View Details](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/blue-river-cafe/) Food & Drink Pub Lunch Dinner ### [Franklin Tavern](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/franklin-tavern/) Historic local pub in Franklin with a friendly bar and bistro, serving classic pub meals for lunch and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere. 3440 Huon Hwy, Franklin TAS, Australia 03 6266 3053 Bar service (beers, wine, spirits) Pub bistro meals (lunch & dinner) Pool table and darts +1 more [Website](https://www.facebook.com/franklintaverntasmania/) [View Details](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/franklin-tavern/) Stores Petrol station ### [BP Service Station](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/bp-service-station-huonville/) The BP fuel station in Huonville providing petrol and diesel fuel and a convenience store open late. Lots of goodies available. 60 Main Street, Huonville TAS 7109 03 6264 2825 Petrol & diesel fuel [View Details](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/bp-service-station-huonville/) Essentials Transport ### [EVRide](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/evride/) Boutique all-electric chauffeur and transfer service in Hobart and beyond, combining luxury, sustainability and comfort. Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 0481 333 001 Airport transfers Private transfers (point-to-point) Corporate transfers +3 more [Website](https://evride.au/) [View Details](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/evride/) Essentials ATMs and banks ### [Commonwealth Bank](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/commonwealth-bank-huonville/) Major bank branch in Huonville offering personal and business banking services. Includes an on-site ATM and limited branch opening hours (Mon–Fri). 42 Main Road, Huonville TAS 7109, Australia (03) 6264 2330 ATM and cash withdrawals/deposits Account opening and banking advice Loan and mortgage services (by appointment) +1 more [View Details](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/commonwealth-bank-huonville/) Stores Pharmacy ### [Geeveston Pharmacy](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/geeveston-pharmacy/) Friendly rural pharmacy on Geeveston's main street, offering prescription dispensing, over-the-counter medicines, and personal health advice to the community. 4 Church Street, Geeveston TAS, Australia (03) 6297 1256 Dispensary for prescriptions Medications counseling and advice Vitamins and natural health products +1 more [View Details](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/geeveston-pharmacy/) [View All Nearby Services](https://boatreflections.com.au/nearby/) ## Come down for air Stay in one of five self-contained suites by the Huon River in Franklin. 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