A new stamp featuring Tom Roberts’ painting, “Coming South”, was issued on 19th October, 1977, to meet the needs of customers posting articles by Surface Air Lifted (SAL), overseas air mail and international priority paid. The new stamp becomes part of the current, long-term defintive, Australian Paintings series. The other…
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Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (QLD)
Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (VIC)
3000 – MELBOURNE 3084 – ROSANNA 3015 – NEWPORT 3175 – DANDENONG 3223 – PORTARLINGTON 3585 – SWAN HILL PIONEER SETTLEMENT
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2026 – BONDI BEACH 2505 – PORT KEMBLA
View More Australia Philately: 1977 Australian Painting Series – First Day Cover No.104 (NSW)Australia Philately: 1977 26th International Congress of Apimondia
A pictorial postmarker was used to cancel 5,232 articles, including eight registered, at a temporary post office established at the Festival Theatre, Adelaide, S.A. for the 26th International Congress of Apimondia (bee-keeping) held between 13 and 19 October 1977. Details Date: 13 October 1977 – 19 October 1977 Quantity: 5,232 articles…
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A total of 4,191 articles, including 47 registered, were cancelled with the special postmarker provided to commemorate the centenary of the birth of Sir Hans Heysen (1877-1968). The postmarker was in operation on 8 October 1977 at a temporary post office established at the South Australian Art Gallery. Sir Hans…
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Australia Philately: 1977 National Stamp Week (Stamp Pack)
A special souvenir stamp pack was issued on 26 September 1977 to commemorate National Stamp Week 1977. The pack, which contains the 18c stamp issued to mark the 50th anniversary of Parliament House, Canberra and the 18c stamp issued to mark the 50th anniversary of the A.C.T.U., will remain on…
View More Australia Philately: 1977 National Stamp Week (Stamp Pack)Australia Philately: 1977 National Stamp Week
A National Stamp Week, with the theme “Stamp Collecting for the Youth of Australia”, was held over the period of 26th September to 2nd October, 1977. Australia Post combined with the Australian Stamp Promotion Council (representing philatelic societies, stamp dealers and the philatelic press) to publicize the hobby by presenting…
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