<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>An Australia Post customer has been left scratching their head after missing an important parcel delivery - despite not only being home all day, but even putting up a sign to let the postie know.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The customer posted a photo earlier this week to Reddit showing them giving a thumbs-up after posting the sign on the mailbox.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Auspost, I am home!" it read.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bluey-christmas-coin-2025-fans-wait-up-to-18-hours-for-collectible/d871ae74-abde-4902-9ea6-72cb2bfa5070" rel="" target="_blank" title="'Are you at work?': Bluey fans wait up to 18 hours for a coin"><strong><span>'Are you at work?': Bluey fans wait up to 18 hours for a coin</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I can help with my package if need be as it is heavy. Please feel free to knock and ask!"</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The customer said similar missed drop-offs had happened before.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Very expensive and large package coming today … ain't no way in hell I'm driving to the airport to pick it up because of my area's driver!" they wrote.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/australia-post-missed-delivery-viral-post-reddit/e5eced7c-d49e-443a-aff5-ac2ff0a0cd8f" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"He loves to just put in the 'we missed you' note and speed off, and that's if he even finds the motivation to leave a note at all!"</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/peter-alexander-ai-campaign-dogs-expert-commentary/307cbe23-bea5-4bcd-8c2e-de9c62838a46" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Whatever you think about Peter Alexander's 'creepy' AI dogs, you're about to see a lot more ads like it</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Despite their precautions, a predictable - if amusing - update soon followed.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Are you f------ kidding me," they wrote, holding up a familiar red-and-white collection slip.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Oddly, despite the customer offering to help due to the package's weight, the "heavy" box was not checked on the card.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The customer's post sparked a long thread of replies, many of them featuring similar tales of woe.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/mcdonalds-king-street-newtown-council-votes-to-refuse-application/360a7ec3-02b6-44b6-9e72-26d768eecd88" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Residents win fight against McDonald's over proposed restaurant on beloved street</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In follow-up replies, the customer clarified their package had weighed about 9 to 10 kilograms, well within delivery limits.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>They also said they had since taken possession of their package.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Hell, I barely even lodged a minor complaint at the office and haven't even called up auspost (sic) to back it," they said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I don't plan on pursuing it because there's no point, it'd only create more negativity and I already have my package."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>9news.com.au has contacted Australia Post for comment.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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