On 29 January 1978 a pictorial postmarker was used to cancel 2197 articles, at the temporary post office provided for the Australia Day Festival held at “The Rocks”, Sydney, N.S.W. Details Date: 29 January 1978 Quantity: 2,197 articles 2,197 (ordinary) 0 (registered)
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Australia Philately: 1978 Australia Day
An 18c stamp commemorating Australia Day was issued on 26 January 1978. The stamp was on sale for approximately two weeks at post offices and is available from Australia Post philatelic sales centres until 26 January 1979, providing stocks last. The stamp, in horizontal format, depcits the Australian National Flag.…
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5082 – PROSPECT 5280 – MILLICENT
View More Australia Philately: 1978 Australia Day – Official First Day Covers No.106 & No.107 (SA)Australia Philately: 1978 Australia Day – Official First Day Covers No.106 & No.107 (VIC)
3045 – MELBOURNE AIRPORT 3155 – BORONIA 3198 – SEAFORD 3223 – PORTARLINGTON 3260 – CAMPERDOWN 3585 – SWAN HILL
View More Australia Philately: 1978 Australia Day – Official First Day Covers No.106 & No.107 (VIC)Australia Philately: Australia Post Philatelic Bulletin No.134 – December 1977
Australia Philately: 1977 The Third Pacific Conference Games
A special postmarker was used to cancel 3,812 articles, including six registered at a temporary post office provided at the Bruce Stadium, Canberra, A.C.T. from 30 November to 4 December 1977 on the occasion of the Third Pacific Conference Games. Details Date: 30 November 1977 – 4 December 1977 Quantity: 3,812 articles…
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Australia Philately: 1977 Christmas – 45c Madonna & Child
Details Subject: 1977 Christmas Series: Madonna & Child Designer: Jackie O’Brien Printer: Note Issue Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne Process: Photogravure Cylinders: Paper: Shoalhaven KP6T paper – chalk coated with Helecon Watermark: None Perf: 13.5 x 13.25 (comb) Sheet: Printed in two panes of 50 stamps (R10 x 5) divided by horizontal…
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Australia’s 1977 Christmas stamps, of 15c and 45c denominations, were issued on 31st October, 1977. The 15c value is the special postagerate for standard size envelopes containing the Christmas cards for delivery within Australia and endorsed “card only”; the rate applies only during November and December, 1977. The 45c rate…
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A new post office was opened at Burnie, Tasmania, on 28 October 1977. To commemorate the occasion, a special pictorial postmarker was used to cancel 3,800 articles, including one registered. Details Date: 28 October 1977 Servicing Post Office: Burnie (7320) Postmarker Type: Special pictorial Colour: Black Quantity: 3,800 3,799 (ordinary) 1 (registered) Souvenir…
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