Bronte

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Location: 42° 10' 0" South, 146° 29' 0" East

• situated approx. 3kms SSW of Bronte Park and 15kms NNE of Tarraleah

• the closest location to Bronte to have a post office was Bronte Park (Opened 1948 · Closed 1979)

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Opened: 01-AUG-1912 · Closed: 10-JUL-1960

Datestamps

Type 3

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• Earliest recorded date: 05-SEP-1912 · Latest recorded date: 10-JUL-1960 (Last day of operation)

• Hardinge rated 18(RRRR+) in pictorial period

• Rated RR on Commonwealth issues

Report an earlier use of the Type datestamp here

Other Cancellations and Postal Items

Manuscript cancel known dated 28-DEC-1936, presumably whilst the datestamp was undergoing repairs

Links & References

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page

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