Diddleum Plains

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Location:

• situated approx. 19km south of Scottsdale

• the closest post office to Diddleum Plains during it's period of operation was at Tayene

• the closest post office to Diddleum Plains is currently Nunamara

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Opened: 15-FEB-1949 · Closed: 29-SEP-1967

Datestamps

Type 5

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• Earliest recorded date: 16-APR-1949 · Latest recorded date: 08-SEP-1967

• Rated R - examples of postal usage can be elusive

• A mss cancel from c.1964 with the postmaster's name "G. Mason" written in pen has been reported; the reason for this is unknown but probably related to datestamp repairs.

Report an earlier or later use of the Type 5 datestamp here

Links & References

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

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