The Adelaide General Post Office was a colonial-era building situated on 141 King William Street on the north-west corner of King William Street and Victoria Square. Postal services operated from the building between 6 May 1872 and 11 October 2019.
1953
A Philatelic Section was opened on 18 May 1953. The section provided counter service for philatelists and handled mail orders within South Australia.
The section was opened between 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., Monday to Friday.
1958
A First Day of Issue postmarker was introduced on 5 November 1958.
1973
1974
1976
1977
References
- “Philatelic Section At G.P.O.” The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 – 1954) 12 May 1953