Cairns Bay

OPENED : 1st - October - 1895 as MRH

CLOSED : 31st - December - 1901

REOPENED : 1st - November - 1916

CLOSED : 22nd - July - 1971

Location:

Cairns Bay is located in the Huon Valley region approx 5.5 kms South of Geeveston

Post offices close to Cairns Bay were:

• Surges Bay 4 kms

• Geeveston 5.5 kms

• Glendevie,Snake Plains 5.8 kms

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== CROWN SEAL ==

• Earliest recorded date: 1900

• Latest recorded date: 1901

• Rated: RRRRR

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== DATESTAMPS ==

TYPE 2b

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• Earliest recorded date: 11th - September - 1918

• Latest recorded date: 12th - November - 1958

• Rated: R

• Inverted date line in 1958

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TYPE 2b(s)

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• Earliest recorded date: 15th - June - 1959

• Latest recorded date: 22nd - July - 1971

• Rated: RR

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