Author: thedigitalphilatelist

5082 – PROSPECT

3000 – MELBOURNE 3149 – MOUNT WAVERLEY 3223 – PORTARLINGTON

An 18c commemorative stamps was issued on 19 June 1978 to mark the establishment of a Government of the Northern Territory on 1 July 1978. Sturt’s Desert Rose, the floral emblem of the Northern Territory and a map fo Australia are featured on the stamp. The establishment of a Government…

3223 – PORTARLINGTON

Details Series: 1978 Australian Trees Subject: Illawarra Flame Designer: David Rose, Ourimbah, NSW Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Press: Rembrandt Process: Multicolour photogravure Cylinders: Light Stone – New Blue – Red – Brownish Black – Black (Printing order) Paper: KP6T unwatermarked coated paper incorporating helecon Watermark: None Perf: 14…

5000 – ADELAIDE

Four stamps depicting Australian trees were issued by Australia Post on 1 June 1978. Denominations and subjects of the stamps are: 18c “Illawarra” Flame Tree, 25c Ghost Gum, 40c Grass Tree and 45c Cootamundra Wattle. The new series of stamps is a special issue and will remain on sale at…