Previous temporary and permanent postmarks

WRESAT 50th Anniversary 1967-2017, Woomera SA 5720, 29 Nov 2017 postmark
First day of use: 29 November 2017
Post Office: Woomera SA 5720
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: WRESAT 50th Anniversary 1967-2017, Woomera SA 5720, 29 Nov 2017
Pictorial elements: Kangaroo, spear and star WRESAT emblem
Size: 34mm diameter
Gawler 5118 postmark

First day of use: 23 November 2017
Post Office: Gawler SA 5118
Type: Temporary pictorial
Postmark text: Adelaide to Gawler Air Mail Centenary 1917-2017, 23 November 2017, Gawler SA 5118
Pictorial elements: Aircraft based on the 1967 First Air Mail within South Australia postmark
Postmark size: 36mm diameter

Port Augusta 5700 postmark

First day of use: 22 October 2017
Post Office: Port Augusta SA 5700
Type: Temporary pictorial  (special event at the Port Augusta Railway Station on Sunday 22 October 2017)
Postmark text: Centenary of Trans-Australian Railway, 22 October 2017, Port Augusta SA 5700
Pictorial elements: Locomotive based on the 1967 50th Anniversary of the Trans-Australian Railway, Port Pirie SA 5540 postmark.
Postmark size: 36mm diameter

Nowra Naval 2540 postmark

First day of use: 15 October 2017
Post Office: Nowra Naval NSW 2540
Type: First Day of Issue pictorial  for: RAN Helicopter Flight: Vietnam 50 Years pre-stamped envelope.
Postmark text: Nowra Naval NSW 2540, First Day of Issue, 15 October 2017
Pictorial elements: Helicopter, clouds
Postmark size: 28mm diameter

Cloncurry 4824 postmark

First day of use: 15 September 2017
Post Office: Cloncurry Qld 4824
Type: Temporary pictorial
Postmark text: Celebrating C150, Cloncurry 1867-2017, 15 September 2017, Cloncurry Qld 4824
Pictorial elements: Horse, stockman, dog, cattle, aircraft, mining representations.
Postmark size: 34mm square

 

Blackbutt Qld 4306 postmark
First day of use: 9 September 2017
Post Office: Blackbutt, Queensland 4306
Type: permanent pictorial
Postmark text: Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt, Gateway to the South Burnett, Blackbutt Qld 4306
Pictorial elements: Avocados
Postmark size: 36mm diameter
National Ballooning Championships, 2-9 Sep 2017, Northam WA 6401 postmark
First day of use: 2 September 2017
Post Office: Northam WA 6401
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark with moveable date
Postmark text: National Ballooning Championships, 2-9 Sep 2017, Northam WA 6401
Pictorial elements: Balloon and stylised clouds based on the 2015 postmark design
Postmark size: 38mm diameter
Canberra Parliament House ACT 2600, First Day of Issue postmark
First day of use: 21 August 2017
Post Office: Canberra Parliament House ACT 2600
Type: Permanent pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Canberra Parliament House ACT 2600, First Day of Issue
Pictorial elements: Australian Coat of Arms
Postmark size: 38mm diameter
Kalbar LPO Celebrating 120 Years, 7 July 2017, Kalbar Qld 4309 postmark
First day of use: 7 July 2017
Post Office: Kalbar LPO
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Kalbar LPO Celebrating 120 Years, 7 July 2017, Kalbar Qld 4309
Pictorial elements: Map of Queensland with Kalbar location
Postmark size: 32mm diameter
Catholic Diocese of Geraldton WA 6530, Ordination of the 9th Bishop, 28 June 2017 postmark
First day of use: 28 June 2017
Post Office: Geraldton WA 6530
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Catholic Diocese of Geraldton WA 6530, Ordination of the 9th Bishop, 28 June 2017
Pictorial elements: Bishop mitre
Postmark size: 40mm diameter
Clunes 3370 postmark
First day of use: 1 May 2017
Post Office: Clunes Vic 3370
Type: permanent pictorial
Postmark text: Australia’s Booktown, Clunes Vic 3370
Pictorial elements: book
Postmark size: 30mm diameter
Williamstown Vic 3016 postmark
First day of use: 1 May 2017
Post Office: Williamstown Vic 3016
Type: temporary pictorial
Postmark text: Celebrating 175 Years, May 2017, St Mary’s School. Williamstown Est. 1842 - Williamstown Vic 3016
Pictorial elements: based on St Mary’s School crest
Postmark size: w: 26 x h: 37.5mm
Nowra Naval 2540 postmark

First day of use: 15 October 2017
Post Office: Nowra Naval NSW 2540
Type: First Day of Issue pictorial  for: RAN Helicopter Flight: Vietnam 50 Years pre-stamped envelope.
Postmark text: Nowra Naval NSW 2540, First Day of Issue, 15 October 2017
Pictorial elements: Helicopter, clouds
Postmark size: 28mm diameter

Port Augusta 5700 postmark

First day of use: 22 October 2017
Post Office: Port Augusta SA 5700
Type: Temporary pictorial  (special event at the Port Augusta Railway Station on Sunday 22 October 2017)
Postmark text: Centenary of Trans-Australian Railway, 22 October 2017, Port Augusta SA 5700
Pictorial elements: Locomotive based on the 1967 50th Anniversary of the Trans-Australian Railway, Port Pirie SA 5540 postmark.
Postmark size: 36mm diameter

Gawler 5118 postmark

First day of use: 23 November 2017
Post Office: Gawler SA 5118
Type: Temporary pictorial
Postmark text: Adelaide to Gawler Air Mail Centenary 1917-2017, 23 November 2017, Gawler SA 5118
Pictorial elements: Aircraft based on the 1967 First Air Mail within South Australia postmark
Postmark size: 36mm diameter

WRESAT 50th Anniversary 1967-2017, Woomera SA 5720, 29 Nov 2017 postmark
First day of use: 29 November 2017
Post Office: Woomera SA 5720
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: WRESAT 50th Anniversary 1967-2017, Woomera SA 5720, 29 Nov 2017
Pictorial elements: Kangaroo, spear and star WRESAT emblem
Size: 34mm diameter
China Town, Bourke St. Melbourne Vic 3000, Year of the Dog postmark

First day of use: 8 January 2018
Post Office: Bourke Street, Melbourne Vic 3000
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark with moveable date
Postmark text: China Town, Bourke St. Melbourne Vic 3000, Year of the Dog
Pictorial elements: Dog and Chinese calligraphic symbol
Size: 40mm diameter

China Town, Haymarket NSW 2000, Year of the Dog postmark

First day of use: 8 January 2018
Post Office: Haymarket NSW 2000
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark with moveable date
Postmark text: China Town, Haymarket NSW 2000, Year of the Dog
Pictorial elements: Dog and Chinese calligraphic symbol
Size: 40mm diameter

China Town, Cabramatta NSW 2166, Year of the Dog postmark

First day of use: 8 January 2018
Post Office: Cabramatta NSW 2166
Type: Temporary pictorial postmark with moveable date
Postmark text: China Town, Cabramatta NSW 2166, Year of the Dog
Pictorial elements: Dog and Chinese calligraphic symbol
Size: 40mm diameter

Heart of the Reef, Hamilton Island Qld 4803 postmark

First day of use: 8 January 2018
Post Office: Hamilton Island Qld 4803
Type: Permanent pictorial with rolling date
Postmark text: Heart of the Reef, Hamilton Island Qld 4803
Pictorial elements: heart-shaped reef
Size: 45 x 30mm diameter

Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt, Gateway to the South Burnett, Blackbutt Qld 4314 postmark

First day of use: 1 February 2018
Post Office: Blackbutt Qld 4314
Type: Permanent pictorial with new postcode
Postmark text: Bloomin’ Beautiful Blackbutt, Gateway to the South Burnett, Blackbutt Qld 4314
Pictorial elements: Avocados
Size: 36mm diameter

Previous stamp show postmarks

Brisbane Stamp and Coin Show 2017 postmark day 2

First day of use: 12 November 2017
Show: Brisbane Stamp and Coin Show 2017
Type: Stamp Show temporary postmark
Postmark text: Mansfield QLD 4122, 2017 Brisbane, 12 November 2017
Pictorial elements: Based on Brisbane Stamp and Coin Show 2017 logo
Size: 29mm diameter

Brisbane Stamp and Coin Show 2017 postmark day 1

First day of use: 11 November 2017
Show: Brisbane Stamp and Coin Show 2017
Type: Stamp Show temporary postmark
Postmark text: Mansfield QLD 4122, 2017 Brisbane, 11 November 2017
Pictorial elements: Based on Brisbane Stamp and Coin Show 2017 logo
Size: 29mm diameter

Queensland Stamp Show 2017, Toowoomba Post Office 1880-1999, 15 October 2017, Darling Heights QLD 4350
First day of use: 15 October 2017
Post Office: Darling Heights QLD 4350
Type: Stamp Show temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Queensland Stamp Show 2017, Toowoomba Post Office 1880-1999, 14 October 2017, Darling Heights QLD 4350
Pictorial elements: Toowoomba Post Office
Size: 34mm x 42mm
Queensland Stamp Show 2017, Toowoomba Post Office 1880-1999, 14 October 2017, Darling Heights QLD 4350
First day of use: 14 October 2017
Post Office: Darling Heights QLD 4350
Type: Stamp Show temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Queensland Stamp Show 2017, Toowoomba Post Office 1880-1999, 14 October 2017, Darling Heights QLD 4350
Pictorial elements: Toowoomba Post Office
Size: 34mm x 42mm
Adelaide Stampex stamp show 2017 postmark day 3

First day of use: 8 October 2017
Show: Adelaide Stampex 2017
Type: Stamp Show temporary postmark
Postmark text: STAMPEX ’17, 8 October 2017, Adelaide SA 5000
Pictorial elements: Detail of the Torrens Parade Ground Drill Hall in Adelaide
Size: 31mm diameter

Adelaide Stampex stamp show 2017 postmark day 2

First day of use: 7 October 2017
Show: Adelaide Stampex 2017
Type: Stamp Show temporary postmark
Postmark text: STAMPEX ’17, 7 October 2017, Adelaide SA 5000
Pictorial elements: Stylised flowers
Size: 31mm diameter

Adelaide Stampex stamp show 2017 postmark day 1

First day of use: 6 October 2017
Show: Adelaide Stampex 2017
Type: Stamp Show temporary postmark
Postmark text: STAMPEX ’17, 6 October 2017, Adelaide SA 5000
Pictorial elements: STAMPEX ’17 logo
Size: 31mm diameter

China stamp show 2017 postmark day 4

First day of use: 11 September 2017
Show: 2017 China International Collection Expo
Type: Stamp Show cachet
Postmark text: 2017 China International Collection Expo, Australia Post, Nanjing, 11 September 2017
Pictorial elements: Koala and Australia Post logo
Size: 35mm x 29mm



China stamp show 2017 postmark day 3

First day of use: 10 September 2017
Show: 2017 China International Collection Expo
Type: Stamp Show cachet
Postmark text: 2017 China International Collection Expo, Australia Post, Nanjing, 10 September 2017
Pictorial elements: Koala and Australia Post logo
Size: 35mm x 29mm



China stamp show 2017 postmark day 2

First day of use: 9 September 2017
Show: 2017 China International Collection Expo
Type: Stamp Show cachet
Postmark text: 2017 China International Collection Expo, Australia Post, Nanjing, 9 September 2017
Pictorial elements: Koala and Australia Post logo
Size: 35mm x 29mm



China stamp show 2017 postmark day 1

First day of use: 8 September 2017
Show: 2017 China International Collection Expo
Type: Stamp Show cachet
Postmark text: 2017 China International Collection Expo, Australia Post, Nanjing, 8 September 2017
Pictorial elements: Koala and Australia Post logo
Size: 35mm x 29mm



Melbourne Vic 3000, 3 September 2017 postmark

First day of use: 3 September 2017
Show: Melbourne Money Expo 2017 at Melbourne Park Function Centre, Batman Ave, Melbourne Vic 3000
Type: Stamp Show temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Happy Father’s Day, Melbourne Vic 3000, 3 September 2017
Pictorial elements: Moustache
Size: 32mm x 28mm

Melbourne Vic 3000, 2 September 2017

First day of use: 2 September 2017
Show: Melbourne Money Expo 2017 at Melbourne Park Function Centre, Batman Ave, Melbourne Vic 3000
Type: Stamp Show temporary pictorial postmark
Postmark text: Melbourne Vic 3000, 2 September 2017
Pictorial elements: Stylised buildings, Ferris wheel
Size: 32mm x 31mm

Perth Stamp & Coin Show postmark for 9 July 2017 only
First day of use: 9 July 2017
Post Office: Perth GPO WA 6000
Type: Perth Stamp & Coin Show only postmark
Postmark text: 9 July 2017 Perth WA 6000
Pictorial elements: Train on tracks. Available in red on 9 July 2017 only at the show.
Perth Stamp & Coin Show postmark for 8 July 2017 only
First day of use: 8 July 2017
Post Office: Perth GPO WA 6000
Type: Perth Stamp & Coin Show only postmark
Postmark text: 8 July 2017 Perth WA 6000
Pictorial elements: Train on tracks.
Perth Stamp & Coin Show postmark for 7 July 2017 only
First day of use: 7 July 2017
Post Office: Perth GPO WA 6000
Type: Perth Stamp & Coin Show only postmark
Postmark text: 7 July 2017 Perth WA 6000
Pictorial elements: Train on tracks. Available in green on 7 July 2017 only at the show.