Camp Creek

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Location: 41° 8' 0" South, 145° 43' 0" East

• situated approx. 15km south of Wynyard

• this office was renamed Yolla in 1906

• the closest post offices to Camp Creek were Mount Hicks and Henrietta

• a Receiving House with the same name operated in the vicinity of Lottah during the 1881/1884 period (see Camp Creek (1))

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Opened: 1-OCT-1905 · Renamed Yolla: 01-AUG-1906

Datestamps

Type 2

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• Earliest recorded date: 09-SEP-1905 · Latest recorded date: 20-NOV-1906

• Rated RR - full clear strikes of this postmark can be elusive and are worth 'a premium'

• Use of the Camp Creek datestamp continued at Yolla until November 1906 at least

Report an earlier or later use of the Type 2 datestamp here

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