Quamby Brook

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OPENED: 1-JUL-1887 · CLOSED: 1-DEC-1969

Location:

• situated 10km south east of Deloraine at about 41° 35' 0" South, 146° 43' 0" East

• nearby post offices have included Deloraine, Exton and Golden Valley. Only the post office at Deloraine is still operating.

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Barred Numeral Postmark

Second Allocation BN273

Allocated BN273

Rated RRRR

Datestamps

Type 1

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• Earliest recorded date: 29-FEB-1896 · Latest recorded date: 25-AUG-1934

• Rated R during both the State and Commonwealth periods

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Type 4a

• Earliest recorded date: 10-OCT-1934 · Latest recorded date: 1-JUN-1965

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Type 5s

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• Earliest recorded date: 25-JUN-1965 · Latest recorded date: 8-MAY-1969

• Rated RRR

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Other Information

• Miss Emma Jordan was the first post mistress

Links & References

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