A new Rosanna post office was opened in 1970. 1971 1972 Rosanna became a Philatelic Sales Centre on 7 August 1972. 1973 1977
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Australia Philately: Ararat (3377)
The Ararat post office opened 1 February 1856. A new building was officially opened by The Hon. A.A. Staley MP Minister for Post and Telecommunications on 14 December 1979. 1970 1975
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Clifton Hill Post Office is located at 181 Queens Parade. 1980
View More Australia Philately: Clifton Hill (3068)Australia Philately: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series – 6c Blue-Faced Honeyeater
This species is fairly widely distributed through the open forest country of northern and eastern Australia, and from the Kimberleys to the south-east of the continent. It is generally seen in pairs or small flocks. The bird nests high on tree branches, making thenest from bark lined with dry grass.…
View More Australia Philately: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series – 6c Blue-Faced HoneyeaterAustralia Philately: Renmark (5341)
The original Renmark Post Office was constructed in 1892 and was extended 1921. The building was modernised in 1964 but demolished in March 1967 to provide for a new building. 1975 1976 1977
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The Nundah Post Office was constructed by local builder G F Carlson between 11 March and 20 May 1924 at a cost of £920. A new building was constructed in 1971 and officially opened on 4 February 1972 by Mr K Cairns Member of the House of Representatives and Minister…
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A new Kadina post office was opened on 24 February 1975. 1978 1977 The Kadina Philatelic Sales Centre officially opened on 31 August 1977. 1979 A pictorial first day of issue postmarker was introduced for Kadina on 16 May 1979.
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Collins Street post office was located in Melbourne, Victoria. The post office was described, in 1947, as “nothing better than a cellar.” 1971 1972 1976 References “HOUSE BUILDING “TOO QUICK” FOR P.M.G.’s DEPT.” The Sun News-Pictorial (Melbourne, Vic. : 1922 – 1954; 1956) 13 November 1947
View More Australia Philately: 3000 – Collins StreetAustralia Philately: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series – 8c Coral Fish
More than half the known species of Australian fish live in tropical waters, and among coral reefs they are usually vividly coloured. The beaked coral fish has a long snout and bristle-like teeth characteristic of the Chaetodon family, and is striped rich orange and yellow. It feeds on particles of…
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A new Angaston post office was opened on 15 July 1975. 1977
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