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OPENED ''':'''
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OPENED ''':''' 1st - April - 1871
  
CLOSED ''':'''   
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CLOSED ''':''' 31st - December - 1894
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REOPENED ''':''' 1st - February - 1895
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Office was renamed [[Tatana]] on the 6th November 1911
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Office name changed back to [[Exeter]] on the 1st June 1968    
  
  
 
'''Location:'''
 
'''Location:'''
  
[[]] is located on the West Tamar kms North of [[Launceston]]
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[[Exeter]] is located on the West Tamar approx. 23 kms North of [[Launceston]]
 
 
Post offices close to [[Kayena]] were:
 
  
*[[Sidmouth]] kms
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Post offices close to [[Exeter]] were:
  
*[[Rowella]]   kms
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*[[Lanena]] 2 kms
  
*[[Deviot]]   kms
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*[[Loira]] 6 kms
  
*[[Robigana]]   kms
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*[[Gravelly Beach]] 5 kms
  
 
   
 
   
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Ex.png
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file:Exeter.jpg</gallery>
  
  
"Click on image above or see Google Maps] for an enlargement"
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"Click on image above or see [https://maps.google.com.au/maps/ms?msid=213062909438802236885.00048b77d87d77a4a449a&msa=0&ll=-41.310953,146.961193&spn=0.071434,0.157928 Google Maps] for an enlargement"
  
  
  
== Datestamps ==
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== Barred Numeral Postmark ==
  
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'''[[2ND ALLOCATION]]'''
  
'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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* Allocated BN: 145
  
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe 145.jpeg </gallery>
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:</gallery>
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*Rated: RRR
  
* Earliest recorded date: 
 
  
* Latest recorded date: 
 
  
* Rated
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== Datestamps ==
 
  
  
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'''[[TYPE 1]]'''
  
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1st Period of Opening
  
  
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:</gallery>
  
'''[[TYPE ]]'''
 
 
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 18th - October - 1887   
  
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* Latest recorded date: 23rd - September - 1893 
  
* Earliest recorded date:
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* Rated: RRRRR
 
 
* Latest recorded date:   
 
  
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* Only 2 copies known
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 1 ]]'''
  
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2nd Period of Opening
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe t1.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:
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* Earliest recorded date: 16th - August - 1896
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: 10th - January - 1912
 
 
  
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* Renamed [[Tatana]] 6th - November - 1911 but old cds used for a few months
  
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* Blue Ink 1908 - Grey Ink 1909   
  
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
 
 
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 
 
  
* Latest recorded date:   
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'''[[TYPE 3 ]]'''
  
  
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
  
  
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* Earliest recorded date: 10th - February - 1912  
 
 
  
'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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* Latest recorded date: 25th - April - 1939
 
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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* Rated R in state period
 
 
 
 
* Earliest recorded date: 
 
 
 
* Latest recorded date:   
 
  
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* Manuscript cancels known in this period 
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE R3a ]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
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* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 1915  
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* Latest recorded date: 3rd - January - 1923
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* Can have manuscript date and use is in early January on known examples
  
* Latest recorded date:     
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* Rated: RRRRR    
  
  
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 5 ]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Tata.jpeg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date: 13th - April - 1939 
  
* Earliest recorded date:
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* Latest recorded date: 31st - May - 1968
  
* Latest recorded date:    
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* Late date is last day of use before renaming of office to [[Exeter]] on 1st June 1968    
  
  
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 6 ]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe t6.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 1st - June - 1968  
  
* Latest recorded date:     
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* Latest recorded date: 18th - September - 1987    
  
  
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE 8]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe t8.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987  
  
* Latest recorded date:     
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* Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995    
  
  
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'''[[TYPE ]]'''
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'''[[TYPE R6]]'''
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe r6.jpeg</gallery>
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* Earliest recorded date:27th - September - 1989 
  
* Earliest recorded date:
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* Latest recorded date: ?? - February - 1994
  
* Latest recorded date:    
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* Usually violet ink - Blue ink in 1992    
  
  
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'''[[TYPE R8]]'''
'''[[TYPE ]]'''
 
 
   
 
   
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exeter r8.jpeg</gallery>
  
  
* Earliest recorded date:   
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* Earliest recorded date: 5th - April - 1994  
  
* Latest recorded date:  
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* Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995   
  
  
 
 
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== Other Information ==
 
== Other Information ==
  
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* Exeter Post Office taken circa 1980.The Post Office was moved to this location in 1975
  
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* Image taken in 2014 of location of the second Exeter Post Office which is now the Exeter tourist information centre on the corner of Winkleigh Road and West Tamar Highway , Exeter. The Post Office was opened at this location in 1920 moving from the previous location at Everest Road. 
  
  
  
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file: </gallery>
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exeter po 1980.jpg
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file:Exeter PO 2014.jpg </gallery>
  
  

Latest revision as of 04:12, 14 April 2015

'This listing is currently being prepared by DMG


OPENED : 1st - April - 1871

CLOSED : 31st - December - 1894

REOPENED : 1st - February - 1895

Office was renamed Tatana on the 6th November 1911

Office name changed back to Exeter on the 1st June 1968


Location:

Exeter is located on the West Tamar approx. 23 kms North of Launceston

Post offices close to Exeter were:



"Click on image above or see Google Maps for an enlargement"


Barred Numeral Postmark[edit]

2ND ALLOCATION

  • Allocated BN: 145


  • Rated: RRR


Datestamps[edit]

TYPE 1

1st Period of Opening



  • Earliest recorded date: 18th - October - 1887
  • Latest recorded date: 23rd - September - 1893
  • Rated: RRRRR
  • Only 2 copies known



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TYPE 1

2nd Period of Opening



  • Earliest recorded date: 16th - August - 1896
  • Latest recorded date: 10th - January - 1912
  • Renamed Tatana 6th - November - 1911 but old cds used for a few months
  • Blue Ink 1908 - Grey Ink 1909



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TYPE 3



  • Earliest recorded date: 10th - February - 1912
  • Latest recorded date: 25th - April - 1939
  • Rated R in state period
  • Manuscript cancels known in this period



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TYPE R3a



  • Earliest recorded date: 1915
  • Latest recorded date: 3rd - January - 1923
  • Can have manuscript date and use is in early January on known examples
  • Rated: RRRRR



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TYPE 5



  • Earliest recorded date: 13th - April - 1939
  • Latest recorded date: 31st - May - 1968
  • Late date is last day of use before renaming of office to Exeter on 1st June 1968



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TYPE 6



  • Earliest recorded date: 1st - June - 1968
  • Latest recorded date: 18th - September - 1987



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TYPE 8



  • Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987
  • Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995



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TYPE R6



  • Earliest recorded date:27th - September - 1989
  • Latest recorded date: ?? - February - 1994
  • Usually violet ink - Blue ink in 1992



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TYPE R8



  • Earliest recorded date: 5th - April - 1994
  • Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995




To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


Other Information[edit]

  • Exeter Post Office taken circa 1980.The Post Office was moved to this location in 1975
  • Image taken in 2014 of location of the second Exeter Post Office which is now the Exeter tourist information centre on the corner of Winkleigh Road and West Tamar Highway , Exeter. The Post Office was opened at this location in 1920 moving from the previous location at Everest Road.




Links & References[edit]

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


Please contact [mailto: the author] of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' images, etc.