Dysart

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OPENED : 1st - April - 1861 as Upper Bagdad

RENAMED : 15th - October - 1881 to Constitution Hill

RENAMED : 1st - April - 1903 to Dysart

CLOSED : 12th - November - 1993

Location:

Dysart is located in the Southern region approx 42 kms North of Hobart

Post offices close to Dysart were:

• Kempton 6 kms

• Bagdad 7 kms

• Mangalore 10 kms

• Melton Mowbray 15 kms

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== MPE ==

• Earliest recorded date: 22nd - June - 1861

• Latest recorded date: 22nd - June - 1861

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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==

SECOND ALLOCATION

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Allocated BN: 97

• Known on pictorial

== DATESTAMPS ==

TYPE 1a

• Earliest recorded date: 5th - April - 1880

• Latest recorded date: 24 - November - 1885

• CDS "Upper Bagdad" and was used for some years after name change to Constitution Hill

• Rated: RRRR

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TYPE 1

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• Earliest recorded date: 26th - June - 1887

• Latest recorded date: 18th - May - 1910

• CDS "Constitution Hill" and was used for some years after name change to Dysart

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TYPE 2

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• Earliest recorded date: 25th - May - 1910

• Latest recorded date: 2nd - August - 1951

• Rated: 7 (R-) by Hardinge in pictorial period

• Blue and green ink in 1932

• Manuscript cancel known dated 22nd - December - 1927

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TYPE 5(i)

• Earliest recorded date: 24th - August - 1951

• Latest recorded date: 23rd - April - 1956

• Rated: R

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TYPE 5(ii)

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• Earliest recorded date: 20th - June - 1956

• Latest recorded date: 11th - June - 1966

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TYPE 5(ii)(s)

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• Earliest recorded date: 14th - October - 1966

• Latest recorded date: 15th - July - 1984

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TYPE 8aT(i)

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• Earliest recorded date: 16th - July - 1984

• Latest recorded date: 6th - November - 1993

• CDS code 1

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TYPE 8aT(ii)

• Earliest recorded date: 16th - July - 1984

• Latest recorded date: 12th - May - 1993

• Rated: R

• CDS code 2

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