That is what I have done (rural options first) along with additional details in listings, pushing my updated listings through in a few minutes. It will be interesting to see if having rural options first also puts off urban buyers. I'm also interested to see how the listings rank given listings with the new templates are supposed to get a boost. 

Yes this was the conclusion I have come to. It's a bit silly making it a fixed template with the ability to go off and edit the listing anyway. I foresee Callum's problem of an increase in rural dodgers if nothing other than our own text was much clearer than Trademe's templates. I guess Trademe will hard set shipping options against the buyers provided address in the future to combat that.

Gary I'm sorry but I'm the answer provided is completely unrelated. I just want the Australian purchaser to select the right option when using the new templates. Perhaps I'm missing something simple. I have setup the regular CourierPost options we provide, that's fine. We also provide a letter option on low cost items.. We setup our Letter option to Generic Economy (4-7 Days), put a price of $1.70 and set the destination as Nationwide, using our integrator we define that the item must be under 10g and $100 for letter to be applicable. If we then have a letter option to Australia I have to a...

Sorry if this question has been asked but are Australian buyers still a thing? There is no "Australia" in the destination field. Therefore I can't specify costs/carrier options to Australia.