Antill Ponds

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OPENED: 25-JUN-1832 · Renamed Woodbury: 1-FEB-1897

  • To introduce some confusion, the Antill Ponds Railway Station which was renamed Antill Ponds sometime between 1900 and 1936 and this post office closed 30-AUG-1968. Details relating to the CDS used at this post office are included below.


Location:

  • situated 17km north of Oatlands at 42° 10' 0" South, 147° 24' 0" East


see Google Map for an enlargement


Barred Numeral Postmark[edit]

First Allocation BN10

Allocated BN10

Rated: R


Second Allocation BN1

Allocated BN1

Datestamps[edit]

Type 1a

  • Earliest recorded date: 5-OCT-1883 · Latest recorded date: 15-DEC-1898
  • Rated RRR
  • CDS issued around Jun-1878
  • CDS continued in use after name change to Woodbury in 1897 until early in 1899


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Type 4a

  • Earliest recorded date: 15-NOV-1936 · Latest recorded date: 8-AUG-1958
  • This and subsequent CDS' were used at the post office which was originally known as Antill Ponds Railway Station.
  • Found in grey in 1952.


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Type 4a(m)

  • Earliest recorded date: 16-DEC-1958 · Latest recorded date: 17-NOV-1966
  • Large characters in month.



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Type 5s

  • Earliest recorded date: 9-DEC-1966 · Latest recorded date: 30-AUG-1968
  • Rated R
  • CDS ordered October 1966


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Other Information[edit]

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