Golden Valley

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Location: 41° 38' 0" South, 146° 43' 0" East

• situated 16km SSE of Deloraine

• Other nearby post offices have included Quamby Brook, East Meander and Liffey. Of these only the LPO at (East) Meander still operates.

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Opened: 16-May-1887 · Closed: 3-Apr-1975

Barred Numeral Postmark

Second Allocation BN271

Allocated BN271 from 16-May-1887

Rated: RRRR

Datestamps

Type 1

• Earliest recorded date: 16-May-1887 · Latest recorded date: '27-Apr-1935

• Rated RR in State period and R during the Commonwealth period

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Type 4a

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• Earliest recorded date: 18-Jul-1935 · Latest recorded date: 1-Apr-1965

• Rated R

• Found in blue 1962

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Type 5s

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• Earliest recorded date: 1-May-1965 · Latest recorded date: 3-Apr-1975

• Rated RR

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Other Information

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• 17-May-1787 Examiner The Golden Valley Post Office opens with Dennis Hartnett as the manager

Links & References

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