Derwent Bridge

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OPENED : 15th - February - 1937

CLOSED : 29th - August - 1980 (Now a community Postal Agency)

Location:

Derwent Bridge is located in the Central West region approx 32 kms West of Bronte Park

Post offices close to Derwent Bridge were:

• Bronte 30 kms

• Bronte Park 32 kms

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== DATESTAMPS ==

TYPE 5(i)

• Earliest recorded date: 25th - April - 1937

• Latest recorded date: 28th - December - 1952

• Violet ink 1951-52

• Post office destroyed by fire 22nd - March - 1953

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TYPE 5(ii)

• Earliest recorded date: 15th - October - 1953

• Latest recorded date: 13th - October - 1969

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TYPE 5(ii)s

• Earliest recorded date: 27th - October 1969

• Latest recorded date: 29th - August - 1980

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Links & References

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

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