20 November 2023

Stage 2 of Impressions 2023 is here!

Stage 2 of the Impressions 2023 release presents limited-edition collectables based on the stamp issues produced by Australia Post.

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30 October 2023

Australia Post 2023 Impressions

On sale from 30 October 2023 is the Stage 1 release of our 2023 Impressions range of very special limited-edition collectables. 

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24 October 2023

Perth Stamp Show

Australia Post has a stand at the upcoming Perth National Stamp Exhibition, at the Gloucester Park Racecourse, Nelson Crescent, East Perth WA between 2 November and 5 November 2023.

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14 September 2023

Final special offers for 2023 are now open!

Orders are now open for the fourth and final round of philatelic special offers for 2023, which allow you to save up to 20% off the RRP of first day covers and maxicards...

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17 February 2023

Queen's Platinum Jubilee stamps top Stamp Poll 2022

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee stamp issue has topped the 2022 Stamp Poll, perhaps in part as a tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away in September last year..

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Featured Articles

13 November 2023 | 2 mins | Article
2023 Stamp Poll now open!
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Budgerigars: An interview with photographer Leila Jeffreys
11 July 2022 | 11 mins | Article
Budgerigars: An interview with photographer Leila Jeffreys
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The Queen Elizabeth Rose
10 April 2018 | 10 mins | Article
The Queen Elizabeth Rose
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Del Kathyrn Barton: Putting her stamp on the Archibald Prize centenary year
19 Oct 2021 | 15 min | Article
Del Kathyrn Barton: Putting her stamp on the Archibald Prize centenary year
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Meet some of the stamp designers

The man behind the Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet stamp illustrations
29 April 2020 | 11 min | Article
Jenna Lee and Niqui Branchu
The difficulty in producing a stamp issue such as this one is two-fold: How do we ensure that a multi-layered and complex narrative is presented clearly? Then, how do we visually tell that story within a very small space?
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An interview with Owen Bell, digital painter
25 March 2020 | 10 min | Article
Martin Mörck
Martin Mörck has produced more than 900 stamps, which contain more than 670 engravings, for numerous postal administrations in his 45-year career. He also works internationally in the field of banknote engraving.
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Meet a Philatelic designer: Jo Mure
6 January 2020 | 8 min | Article
Yan Lin
Yan Lin is a freelance designer with a Bachelor of Design in visual communication from the University of Technology, Sydney. Yan’s creative streak is long-standing.
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Stamp designs bear fruit
30 July 2019 | 11 min | Article
Anita Xhafer
Anita Xhafer, designer of the Bush Citrus stamp issue, has worked previous with Australia Post on the Garden Fruits of Cocos stamp issue released in 2017.
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