Oyster Cove
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Location: 43° 6' 0 South, Longitude: 147° 18' 0 East
- Situated in the D'Entrecasteaux Channel area, approx. 18kms SSW of Kingston
see Google Map for an enlargement
The post office operated over four periods
- 06-APR-1857 to 07-SEP-1873 (MRH only)
- 01-APR-1892 to 25-MAY-1897
- 01-JUL-1897 to 31-DEC-1924 (Agency to 30-JUN-1924 then a RH)
- 10-AUG-1925 to 29-JUL-1964 (MRH to 30-JUN-1927 then an Agency)
Contents
Barred Numeral Postmarks
Datestamps
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Other Postal Markings
Other Information
1. Short description of the Oyster Cover area published in The Mercury on Saturday, 01-SEP-1906
2. Report in The Mercury on 03-JUL-1924 regarding the possible re-opening of the post office
Links & References
| To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page |
Oyster Cover in The Companion to Tasmanian History
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