Tasmanian Philatelic Society

Established 1900

TPS Syllabus 2020

All meetings are held at our clubrooms behind Legacy House, 159 Macquarie St, Hobart.

Meetings commence at 7:30 PM always on the first Monday of the Month. Visitors welcome

Our monthly meetings include a display and talk  -see our annual program for details of each topic. The TPS monthly meetings also include a small Sale by Tender where members can buy and sell material, exchange sheets with stamps for sale, supper and general business.

TPS Monthly meetings usually finish around 9:30  -10:00 pm.

Visitors are also welcome.

The Tasmanian Philatelic Society Library is also located in our meeting rooms and is open for loans and returns during meetings.

 

MEETING DATEDISPLAY/MAIN ACTIVITY
Monday 3rd FebruaryNew Zealand
Sunday 16th February Workshop for New and Experienced Exhibitors - One-frame and Topical classes
Monday 2nd March Tasmanian Revenues – A History
Monday 6th April An introduction to Libraries Tasmania archival and heritage collections
Monday 4th May
Russia - from the back of the book
Monday 1st June The Departmental Stamps of South Australia
Monday 6th July 500 Years of Disinfected Mail
Monday 10th August (second Monday of the month to avoid a clash with the Antarctic Show)Members’ collections night
Monday 7th September AGM
Third Reich - The Downfall
Monday 5th October Great Britain
Monday 2nd November The Specimen Stamps of Tasmania
Monday 7th December L.C. Viney Competition and Christmas Drinks