Moorabbin Post Office, Victoria. 1973
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Australia Philately: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series – 5c Yellow-Tailed Thornbill
Details Series: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series Subject: Yellow-Tailed Thornbill Designer: Betty Temple-Watts Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia Process: Photogravure Colours: Brown – Yellow – Black – Emerald-Green Brown – Yellow – Black – Blue-Green (Reprint 1967) Paper: Wiggins Teape off-white – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.25 x 13.5 (comb)…
View More Australia Philately: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series – 5c Yellow-Tailed ThornbillAustralia Philately: Law Courts (3000)
The Law Courts post office was located on the corner of William Street and Londsdale Street, Melbourne. 1965 Restricted philatelic facilities were trialled at Law Courts post office on 24 May 1965, the day of issue of the Churchill commemorative stamp. First day covers were sold and separate posting facilities…
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Newcastle post office was located at 96 Hunter Street. It was designed by Walter Liberty Vernon in his capacity as New South Wales Government Architect and was built from 1900 to 1903. 1959 Newcastle became a first day of issue postmarking office on 9 September 1959. 1970 1977 References Wikipedia:…
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North Melbourne post office on Errol Street was originally part of the Hotham Town Hall. It was opened in 1860 and was located on Errol Street, with the post office and telegraph office being part of the recessed arcade on the building’s frontage. 1971
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The Yarram post office on 216 Commercial Road, opened on 1 February 1861 as Yarram Yarram and was renamed Yarram c.1925. 1972 Yarram became a first day of issue postmarker office on 18 April 1972. 1973
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The Leongatha Post & Telegraph Office at 4 McCartin Street, was designed by J.B. Cohen and constructed by Neil Falconer in 1906-07. Historically, it is believed to be the last such facility in Victoria to be designed and constructed by the State on behalf of the Commonwealth in the immediate…
View More Australia Philately: Leongatha (3953)Australia Philately: Mt Gambier (5290)
1970 Mt Gabmier became a first day of issue postmarker office on 11 February 1970. 1975
View More Australia Philately: Mt Gambier (5290)Australia Philately: Perth G.P.O. (6000)
The Perth General Post Office was officially opened on 26 September 1923 after around nine years of protracted construction, at a total cost of £400,000. 1953 A Philatelic Section was opened in April 1953. The section provided counter service for philatelists and handled mail orders within Western Australia. The section…
View More Australia Philately: Perth G.P.O. (6000)Australia Philately: 1966 Decimal Definitive Series
Details Date of Issue: 14 February 1966 Withdrawn Date: 30 June 1978 (4c) Withdrawn Date (philatelic sales): 30 June 1979 (4c) 14 November 1972 (5c, 40c, 50c) Invalid Date: Designer: Betty Temple-Watts Eileen Mayo Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia Process: Photogravure Plates: Paper: Wiggins Teape off-white – chalk coated…
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