First Among Tasmanians: The Story of a 1907 Cover
For the past 1½ years this cover has been lying fallow, for research was unproductive, then the floodgates opened over a period of 1 hour.
Collecting the Classic Stamps of Western Australia
Perth residents are always quick to point out that the Swan River Settlement was established in 1829, well before the
Stamps of Victoria: Hospital Charity (1897)
Although these issues paid postage at 1d. and 2 1/2d., they were sold at 1/- and 2/6 respectively and the
Hergott Springs, South Australia (1895)
Here's an interesting postcard sent from Hergott Springs, South Australia in 1895bearing a sqaured-circle postmark. We are thankful for Wikipedia's
Post Offices of Tasmania: Hobart(1910)
This attractive coloured picture postcard shows the Post Office in Tasmania, Australia in 1910. Note the horse-drawn double-decker trams (streetcars)!
Post Offices of Victoria: Beechworth (1910)
This old postcard shows the Post Office at Beechworth in northern Victoria in Australia c.1910. The town today is a
Post Offices of Victoria: Ballarat (ca. 1852)
This lithograph of the Ballarat Post Office is by Herman Deutsch born 183? It shows the post office as it
Post Offices of Victoria: Williamstown (ca. 1862)
Title: Williamstown Post Office, Cole St., facing Nelson Place. Author/Creator: Andrew Rider 1821-1903 photographer. Date: ca. 1862 Description: 1 photographic
Post Offices of Victoria: Dandenong (1916)
This photograph shows the Post Office in Lonsdale Street, Dandenong in Victoria, Australia, as it was in 1916.
Sketches at the Melbourne General Post Office (1887)
These sketches show various scenes at the Melbourne G.P.O. in 1887. Author/Creator: F. A Sleap engraver. Publisher: Melbourne : David
Delivering the Mail on the Omeo-Bruthen road at Ensay, Victoria (1900)
This historic photograph shows the mail being delivered by coach on the Omeo-Bruthen road at Ensay in eastern Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia Map (Gall and Inglis 1871)
This superb map comes from our archival collection of maps and shows Victoria, Australia in some detail...