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− | situated 7km south of [[Rosebery]] on Tasmania's West Coast, | + | Opened (as Deep Lead): '''21-Mar-1898'''· Re-named Williamsford: 1-April-1899 · Closed: '''18-June-1976''' |
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+ | '''Location: situated 7km south of '''[[Rosebery]]''' on Tasmania's West Coast, '''Williamsford''' was located at -41.49'34" South, 145.30'29" East''' | ||
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+ | * Williamsford was called '''[[Deep Lead]]''' until 1-Apr-1899. | ||
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file: williamsford map.JPG </gallery> | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file: williamsford map.JPG </gallery> | ||
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see [http://maps.google.com.au/maps?rlz=1T4ACAW_en___AU330&q=Liena,+Tasmania&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0xaa7a5894b3caf37d:0x403c94dd0ddee30,Liena+TAS&gl=au&ei=edXcTYLWLY-isAP_4qWSBw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CBsQ8gEwAA Google Map] for an enlargement | see [http://maps.google.com.au/maps?rlz=1T4ACAW_en___AU330&q=Liena,+Tasmania&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0xaa7a5894b3caf37d:0x403c94dd0ddee30,Liena+TAS&gl=au&ei=edXcTYLWLY-isAP_4qWSBw&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=title&resnum=1&ved=0CBsQ8gEwAA Google Map] for an enlargement | ||
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Revision as of 04:12, 5 June 2014
Opened (as Deep Lead): 21-Mar-1898· Re-named Williamsford: 1-April-1899 · Closed: 18-June-1976
Location: situated 7km south of Rosebery on Tasmania's West Coast, Williamsford was located at -41.49'34" South, 145.30'29" East
- Williamsford was called Deep Lead until 1-Apr-1899.
see Google Map for an enlargement
Barred Numeral
BN213 was reallocated to Deep Lead from 21-Mar-1898. BN213 was previously used at Golconda (1880-1883), Wyniford River (1883-1894) and Dundas Junction (1891-1894).
Datestamps
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Type 1a
Earliest recorded date: 9-May-1899 · Latest recorded date: 7-Jan-1937
- Found in violet and blue 1909
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Type 5
Earliest recorded date: 13-Apr-1937 · Latest recorded date: 9-Sep-1969
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Type 5(s)
Earliest recorded date: 18-Oct-1969 · Latest recorded date: 18-Jun-1976
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Other Information
25-Oct-1898 - The Deep Lead Post Office has been removed to the railway station and Mr D J Sullivan appointed master thereat.
31-Oct-1915 - The post office was destroyed in a fire.
Links & References
To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
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