World’s Southernmost Post Office to Be Closed
From Reuters
WELLINGTON, New Zealand —
Mailing Christmas cards to friends in Antarctica will be a bit more difficult this year because the world’s southernmost post office will be closed.
The New Zealand postal service said on Monday that it will close the branch at its Scott Base in Antarctica next month, because it did not do enough business and cost too much to run.
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