Category: Australia

View More Australia Philately: Australian Stamp Bulletin No.154 – May-June 1981

3000 – LA TROBE STREET 3020 – SUNSHINE

View More Australia Philately: 1981 Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II – First Day Covers No.154 (VIC)

  On 21 April 1981 Australia Post a new commemorative stamp will be issued to mark the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The stamp depicts the Queen’s personal standard for Australia, which is flown from Government House, Canberra, and the State Government Houses when Her Majesty is in…

View More Australia Philately: 1981 Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

Australia Post will issue a commemorative stamp on 6 April 1981 to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Founding of Apex, an Australian young men’s service club.  Details Date of Issue: 6 April 1981 Withdrawn Date: 17 April 1981 (FDC) 30 October 1981 (stamp) Designer: Paul Clark, Melbourne Printer: Note Issue Department,…

View More Australia Philately: 1981 50th Anniversary of the Founding of APEX

3020 – SUNSHINE

View More Australia Philately: 1981 100th Running of the Stawell Easter Gift – First Day of Issue (VIC)

A pre-stamped envelope commemorating the 100th Running of the Stawell Easter Gift will be issued on 6 April 1981. Stawell, situated 241 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, Victoria, is the home of one of Australia’s greatest sporting events, the Stawell Easter Gift foot-race. The pioneer settlers of Stawell regularly organised sports…

View More Australia Philately: 1981 100th Running of the Stawell Easter Gift

View More Australia Philately: 1981 Series III Pre-Stamped Postcards

View More Australia Philately: Australian Stamp Bulletin No.153 – March-April 1981

7000 – POST OFFICE MUSEUM HOBART 7322 – SOMERSET

View More Australia Philately: 1981 75 Years of Surf Life Saving Clubs in Australia – First Day of Issue (TAS)

It is difficult to imagine an emergency organization – famous world-wide for its humanitarian work – which is largely voluntary, insists on at least an annual proficiency test for its members and charges its members an annual subscription fee. Yet the Surf Life Saving Association of Australia is such an…

View More Australia Philately: 1981 75 Years of Surf Life Saving Clubs in Australia