Owner

Title

Description

Frms

Class

Pts

Awd

Prizes

Lvl

Dale Ansell

As You Were

An historical aspect of Australia on the home front during and after the Second World War including various fundraising appeals by the government and charity organisations to aid the war effort, and showing significant social changes of everyday life through the 1940s and the effects of post war Australia.

6

Open

91

G

SP

N

Dale Ansell

Ornamental Telegraph Stationery

Oranamental telegraphic staionery was introduced in Australia for the 1929-30 Christmas/New Year period. Subsequently, other ornamental forms and envelopes were introduced not only for birthdays and mothers day, but to commemmorate historical occasions.As popularity grew the telegram extended to social and congratulatory types, only to end in 1942 due to war shortages.

3

Social

82

LV

 

N

Jennit Apichainunt

Thai Revenue Stamps 1932 - 1957

A study of Thai revenue stamps, during 1932 - 1957 (the middle period), including proofs and used on documents or receipts.

5

Revenues

82

LV

 

N

Jeanette Banfield

A Postal History Study of Iraq Airmails 1919 - 1958

A chronological study of the rates and routes of air mail from Iraq. It includes RAF flights, special flights and crash mail.

5

Postal History

81

LV

 

N

Norman R Banfield

Russia - Airmails Rates and Routes 1922-1950

The development of Russian airmail services. Emphasis is placed on airmail rates, routes and markings. The exhibit includes special flights and WW II airmails through Berlin.

5

Aerophilately

86

G

 

N

Paul Barsdell

Postal Stationery of Sarawak

The exhibit shows the postcards and registered envelopes of Sarawak up to the Second World War, including some archival material from the printers and UPU archives.

3

Postal Stationery

74

LS

 

N

Paul Barsdell

Sarawak

Sarawak from the use of Indian stamps to the 1922-23 definitive issue, including a selection of proofs, varieties, specimens and examples of postal use.

5

Traditional

88

G

SP

N

Barbara Bartsch

Postal Deficit & Service Fees in Australia 1989-92 and After

Letter rates and keypost services shown by relevant postal deficit cards, taxed mail and other supporting material

4

Australia Post Cup

72

LS

 

N

Tim Beach

New Zealand 1960 Pictorials

A specialised collection of the issue.

6

Traditional

75

V

 

N

Madhukar Belkhode

The Admiral Issue of Canada 1911 - 1931

The first issue of George V showing production material, stamps in all their formats and postal history.

6

Traditional

87

G

SP

N

John C Bell

CERES

From 1912 to 1935 the definitive stamps of Portugal and even longer for the colonies plus a Charity issue for Madeira features the Goddess Ceres.

5

Traditional

78

V

 

N

John C Bell

Portugal to 1853

Entires from 1587 to 1853 showing royal mail, merchant letters, British Agency, foreigh intervention. The rates on internal mail with some foreign inward and outward.

5

Postal History

85

G

 

N

Allan P Berry

New Zealand Government Department Printed Franks

A study of the New Zealand Government Department printed franks from a stationery aspect

8

Postal Stationery

78

V

 

N

Michael Birks

Nicaragua: the Asenjo Contract and it's Imitators

An overview of the postage stamps supplied free of charge by Dr Maxime Asenjo to the Government of Nicaragua in 1849 and subsequent attempts by the post office to overcome shortages.

6

Traditional

90

LG

SP

N

Michael Birks

Nicaragua: The Asenjo Era Postal Stationery (1900-11)

An overview of the postal stationery supplied free of charge by Dr Maximo Asenjo to the Government of Nicaragua in 1899 and subsequent attempts by the post office to overcome shortages.

5

Postal Stationery

83

LV

 

N

Richard Blakeney

Thailand Philatelic HANDBOOK Vol 8 - Thai Revenue Stamp

This 2004 edition of the Thai Revenue Catalogue is presented in colour for the first time. The first volume presetns information on the majority of the different types of revenue stamps wheras the second volume covers domestic and foreign beverage stamps.

0

Literature

80

LV

SP

N

John Bodnar

Ukrainian POW Camp Post - Rimini, Italy 1945 - 1947

This exhibit shows the essays, sheets, stamps; imperforate and perforated, se-tenant varieties, philatelic and postally used covers, as well as POW card and letter sheets that were used at the Camp and material that emanated from internment in Great Britain.

3

Social

65

S

 

N

Bernard Buckland

Koalas

Koalas as depicted on postage stamps and philatelic items and in the community.

3

Open

57

B

 

N

Pichai Buranasombati

Judicial Stamps of Ireland

Stamp duties in Ireland began on 25 March, 1774. This collection deals with the stamps issued by courts of the superior civil jurisdiction prior to the creation of the supreme court of Ireland.

5

Revenues

86

G

 

N

John Campbell

Czeslaw Slania - Portrait Engraver

Astudy of the engraving skills of Czeslaw Slania one of the worlds most profilic engravers. Exhibit shows stamps (both philatelic and private), proofs, essays, private engravings and banknotes.

5

Social

66

S

 

N

Brian Cave

The Secret Life of the Brunei Locals

Recent additions to philatelic literature being an extensive history of the first Brunei stamps.

0

Literature

81

LV

SP

N

Foh Chin Chai

Early Sarawak Postcards (1897 - 1938)

The scope of this exhibiiton consists of mainly used Sarawak Post Office issue prepaid postcards, picture postcards and photo postcards, the first 41 years from 1897 until 1938, arranged in chronological order.

5

Postcards

70

LS

 

N

Prakob Chirakiti

Siam the Pre-Decimal System

Siamese postal development from the first issue (1883-1908) using the old currency, the octal system, before changing to the decimal system.

5

Traditional

85

G

 

N

Murray J Collins

East Africa World War I

A study of the Allied Forces and German post offices operating during hostilities and the early occupation post markings.

6

Postal History

85

G

 

N

Allan & Terry Cowan & Dell

Queensland Date stamps & Numeral Obliterators 1860-2000

An up top date Catalogue of Queensland postal markings, including rarity ratings.

0

Literature

72

LS

 

N

Andrea Craigie

Introduction and Development of Self-Adhesive Stamps in Australia

Shows some of the development of self-adhesive stamps issued by Australia Post, using selected issues from the first issue in 1990 to the later issues.

2

Youth

81

LV

SP

N

John Edward Crowsley

Pitcairn Island - The Local Scene

Home of a community isolated by distance from the rest of the world. A look at the Islanders historically, their self-sufficiency, methods of communicaiton, economy and other social issues.

3

Social

72

LS

 

N

R Gordon Darge

Postal History of New Zealand Forces 1912-1919

The display follows the army postal system through the training camps, censorship, internment and enlistment camps. Samoa, troopships to Egypt, France, Gallipoli and other theatres of ware are featured.

8

Postal History

81

LV

 

N

Anthony Dewey

Swiss Official Stamps for the UNEO and International Agencies

A survey of the Swiss service stamps used by the UN European Office and Swiss based agencies before 1970

8

Traditional

86

G

 

N

John Dibiase

Postal Stationery of Western Australia

The Official postal stationery issued by Western Australian Government including: postal cards, reply and lettercards, envelopes, newspaper wrappers and telegram form.

5

Postal Stationery

75

V

 

N

John Dibiase

The Fiscal Stamps of Western Australia

The exhibit displays a selection of fiscal stamps which were issued by the Government of Western Australia which came under the control of the Under Treasurer and later the Commissioner of stamps.

8

Revenues

86

G

 

N

Alma Downes

Windsor Castle

Exterior and Interior views of Windsor Castle.

5

Postcards

80

LV

 

N

Hubert du Guesclin

Flying Boat Flights to, from or via Australian 1925 - 1945

This display shows the increasing role of flying boats, mainly on overseas airmails, including experimental and special flights, from partial to almost total usage in World War II, before improved airports postwar caused their decline.

8

Aerophilately

85

G

SP

N

David Edwards

5d Brown - King George V Sideface

This display is showing postal use, flaws on stamps and on covers, shades including the rare "Black Brown". Examples are from plates 1, 2 and 3.

8

Traditional

85

G

 

N

David Edwards

The Grampians National Park

This display covers walks in the northern section, wonderlnd section and southern section of the Grampians showing scenery, birds, wild flowers, camping and accommodation within the park.

5

Postcards

81

LV

SP

N

Pauline Edwards

Promoting Postcards

This display shows postcards both old and new which illustrate some of the more popular subjects depicted and different styles produced over the years to promote the use and collection of picture postcards.

5

Postcards

67

S

 

N

David Elsmore

Queensland Impressed Numeral Revenues

This exhibit is a study of pre-decimal and decimal impressed numeral revenue from 1d - 5000 pounds and 1c to $1000. Shown are proofs, specimens, issued stamps and usage.

5

Revenues

82

LV

 

N

David Elsmore

Queensland Postal Notes

Specialised listing of the postal notes of Queensland. Intense personal research on every page.

0

Literature

68

S

 

N

David Elsmore

The Revenue Stamps of Western Australia 1881-1965

A specialised study of Western Australia revenues prior to decimal currency. Particular attention is paid to the changes of printing methods used. Shown in this exhibit is a selection from all the recorded issues, with die and plate proofs, unissued, mint and used multiples and complete documents.

8

Revenues

88

G

SP

N

D R Ertzberger

Beguiling Orbs of Beauty

A study of the female breast. This exhibits the breast pre-history to our modern age. Some subjects covered include its biology, place in history, and fine arts.

5

Thematics

87

G

SP

N

David Figg

Strike a Light!

Phillumeny is the hobby of collecting matchbox labels and match-related ephemera. Picture postcards feature among this material as shown in this exhibit, and cover an amazing variety of types.

4

Postcards

80

LV

 

N

Barry Floyd

The White Rajahs of Sarawak

A philatelic and historical study.

0

Literature

65

S

 

N

Tom Frommer

Australia's contribution to the development of World Airmails 1914-1931

Pioneer and rare flights with an Australian connection by such aviators as Guillaux, Ross Smith, Poulet, Butler, Carey, Cobham, Hinkler, Scott, Mollison, Amy Johnson, Kingsford Smith, Ulm, Chichester and others.

5

Aerophilately

93

LG

SP

N

Ian Fuary

Shades of the KGV Surface Printed Issues

Shades of all the values and colours from 1/2d to 1 / 4d are displayed, for all watermarks and perforations

3

Traditional

77

V

 

N

Darryl J Fuller

Jusqu'a Airmail markings

The exhibit illustrates the variety of markings used to signify that the mail was carried part way by air.

5

Aerophilately

81

LV

 

N

Darryl J Fuller

Leeward Islands Postal Stationery:

The exhibit displays examples of all known Leeward Island stationery including archival material and a wide range of unusual usages.

5

Postal Stationery

92

LG

SP

N

Jan Gane

Stand-by-Sheqels 1980-1985

December 16 1980 saw the introduction of Sheqel Value Stamps. This exhibit illustrates the new "Stand-By" Sheqel definitive issue and displays mint, block and usage to cover the increasing postal rates between 1980 and 1985.

5

Traditional

79

V

 

N

Jan Gane

The Beautiful Gladys Cooper

During the first two decades of the twentieth century, Gladys Cooper was arguably the most photographed face in Britain. From Gaiety Girl to theatre manager Galdys Cooper was an asture business woman and celebrated beauty.

3

Postcards

78

V

 

N

Lily Gibson

The Map

The exhibit describers how the map as a picture of the Earth has grown and the brave explorers who recorded new knowledge in their cartograpjy. Different types of maps are illustrated and their usage.

5

Thematics

78

V

 

N

R A (Bob) Gibson

Reducing Risks on Our Roads

The exhibit describes risks on our roads - their source and the methods by which they have been, and are being, reduced.

5

Thematics

78

V

 

N

Malcolm Givans

British Empire Postage Stamp Design & Production 1840-1940

Shows the good, the bad and the ugly aspects of British Empire stamps and their development through their first 100 years.

3

Traditional

79

V

 

N

Surajit Gongvatana

Postal History of Siam 1818 to 1910

The study traces the postal history of Siam from the earliest incoming and outgoing letter to the end of the reigh of King Rama V. The usages of foreign postage stamps before the advent of the issuance of its own stamps are clearly shown.

5

Postal History

88

G

 

N

Robin K Goulder

Postage Dues of Victoria 1890-1910 and Commonwealth 1909-1963

Postage dues of Victoria with constant plated frame flaws (two previously not recorded) 1890-1910 continued in the original design through the Commonwealth period 1909-1963.

8

Traditional

72

LS

 

N

Robin K Goulder

Return to Sender Mail

Western Australia "Return to Sender" undelivered mail from or to vanished localities and Post Offices.

8

Postal History

66

S

 

N

Robin K Goulder

Western Australia Postal Markings Compendium

Western Australia postal markings compendium 2002 with rarity guide and 13000 entries A-Z.

0

Literature

62

SB

 

N

Alistair Gow

Great Britain Registered Postal Stationery 1878 - 1923

Registered postal stationery as issued by the British Post Office from 1st January 1878. The development over 45 years showing, postal rates, associated markings and destinations.

7

Postal Stationery

72

LS

 

N

Arthur Gray

The Kangaroo Issues and Related Essays of the Commonwealth of Australia 1901 -1924

A specialised study supported by essays, proofs, printers monograms and imprints, specimen and major errors and plate flaws of the first Australian issue.

5

Traditional

95

LG

GA

N

Donald Green

"Patent Medicine" Companies Subject to the US Revenue Act of 1862

Privately commissioned stamps with business-related designs, and stamp-type issues used by medicine companies during and briefly after the US Civil War.

8

Revenues

94

LG

SP

N

Alan Griffiths

Queensland Revenues to 1901

A display of the various stamp duty issues of the colony up to federation, Use on documents also includes those postage stamps intended for fiscal use.

5

Revenues

83

LV

 

N

Alan Griffiths

Registered Mail of Queensland 1856 -1913

A comprehensive chronological display embracing all aspects of the regiestered mail of the colony and state. Many important and unusual covers demonstrate the various rates.

8

Postal History

92

LG

SP

N

David A Harvey

The Postcards of Nippon Yusen Kaisha

A collection of decorative postcards issued by Nippon Yusen Kaisha, a Japanese shipping company. Dating from 1899 until the 1930's the postcards were an advertising medium. There is also a brief history of the company and the ships shown.

4

Postcards

71

LS

 

N

Bruce Haynes

Ceylon Letter/Numeral Cancellations

Letter and numeral cancellations were introduced in Ceylon in 1868 and withdrawn from 1893. This display is ordered by province to emphasise the geographical distribution of the offices, many of which had limited use

3

Postal History

61

SB

 

N

Bruce Haynes

Indian Ocean Airmails

The development of airmail to and from the islands of the Indian Ocean and trans-ocean flights showing survey flights, the impact of WW II and the significance of tourism.

8

Aerophilately

72

LS

 

N

Bruce Haynes

Mauritius 1861 - 1950

This display is presented chronolocially to show when the types of stationery were issued and used. A study of the 1902 surcharges is featured.

8

Postal Stationery

66

S

 

N

Jon Higgins

Sarawak Airmails 1926-41

Includes mail carried on internal flights by seaplane, which were either short lived experiments or by arrangement with the RAF, and external flights generally via Singapore by Imperial Airways (and its successor), KLM and Pan-Am.

3

Aerophilately

78

V

 

N

Jon Higgins

The "Queen's Head" Stamps of Labuan

This classic design was in use from 1879-95 and includes the first stamps to be recess printed by De La Rue. The exhibit traces the numerous printings and surcharges (and their forgeries) arising from shortages and changes in postal rates and policies.

3

Traditional

82

LV

 

N

Jon Higgins

The Postal Stationery Cards of North Borneo

Includes uncut proof sheets, printers waste and examples of the numerous constant varieties that occur on the low value cards and the surcharges applied to the higher value cards. Their postal use, both internal and external is also illustrated.

3

Postal Stationery

76

V

 

N

John Hill

Postal Innovations 1459-1914

Items illustrating significant developments in the history and evolution of the world's postal systems, arranged in chronological order from the fifteenth century to the early twentieth century.

7

Social

86

G

SP

N

Geoffrey Holden

"Standing Helvetia"

A study of Swiss Standing Helvetia Series 1879 - 1907.

4

Traditional

76

V

 

N

Nick G Holness

Plating the Laureates

A study of the plate flaws and printing varieties of the "laureated" issues of Victoria from 1863 until 1880. Dealing with the Robinson plates of the one penny to the one shilling values, and the Atkinson plates of the six pence and five shillings.

8

Traditional

87

G

 

N

Alan Huggins

Great Britain - Prestamped Inland Telegraph Forms and Cards 1870 - 1885

Detailed Study of the 1/- stamped telegraph forms and cards issued between 1870 and 1885 showing the different formats of the forms, variations in printers imprints, dies and dates of printing.

3

Postal Stationery

84

LV

 

N

Julie Ingram

Useful Hands

Hands play a very important part in our lives, my exhibit studies how we utilise them to communicate, work and play, and to enjoy our favourite hobbies and sports.

4

Youth

75

V

 

N

Phairot Jiraprasertkul

History of the Olympic Games

The original Olympic Games were celebrated as religious 776 BC to 393 AD. The modern Olympic Games are called the Games of the Olympliad. The collection of this information which is most valuable from the point of view of history and athletics enables the viewer to appreciated the atmosphere prevailing at the time.

5

Thematics

79

V

 

N

David John

Zeppelin, the Man and his Dream

This exhibit introduces Count Zeppelin and his dream for building regid airships for military use. It covers the period from his first airship flown in 1900 to his death in 1917.

5

Postcards

90

LG

SP

N

Wesley Jones

Ex-Aust

A varied collection of Australian related airmails displaying interesting periods of flight.

4

Aerophilately

63

SB

 

N

Rodney Kantor

Evasion, Avoidance or Indifference - Half a Century of Postage Due

Postage Due stamps and their use in the territory known variously as Southern Rhodesia, Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Rhodesia and Zimbabwe, since 1951.

3

Traditional

68

S

 

N

Rodney Kantor

Land of Change Southern Rhodesia 1937 to Zimbabwe 2004

The changing denominations of stamps related to officially notified changes in postage rates through the period, interspersed with proofs, speciments and varieties of those stamps.

5

Traditional

73

LS

 

N

Hans Karman

Windmills

Windlmills have aided mankind for over 3000 years until the steam engine replaced them as a power source around 1900. The exhibit shows the history, development, usage, decline and rebirth of windmills as well as the symbolism.

8

Postcards

88

G

 

N

Geoff Kellow

The Postal Rates of Sierra Leone 1939 -1971

Null

5

Postal History

80

LV

 

N

Choon Koshpasharin

Chiaopi and the Postal Service

The Money Remittance mail from South East Asian countries to South of China.

8

Postal History

80

LV

 

N

Trevor Lacy

Bar Numeral Obliterators of Western Australia

A study of the period of use of the numbered grids and the 9 bar, 12 bar, 15 bar and diamond 80 obliterators of Western Australia

8

Postal History

73

LS

SP

N

Frederick Neal Lakin

Austria 1850 - 1980

A Representative Collection

4

Traditional

50

CM

 

N

Frederick Neal Lakin

Switzerland 1850 - 1990

Null

5

Traditional

55

B

 

N

Robert Lang

Australia King George VI on Cover

A comprehensive collection o stamps issued between 1937 and 1952 including reprints posted on te first day of issue throughout Australia and Territories featuring numerous classical items displayed publically for the first time.

8

Open

69

S

 

N

Colin Larsen

The 1898 New Zealand Pictorial Stamp Issue

A general study of the issue including the official stamps, proofs and some promotional material from the printers Waterlow & Sons. Excluded are the 1d Universal and ½d green Mt Cook issues.

5

Traditional

87

G

SP

N

Charles Lawlor

Western Australian Mails to the End of 1912

The movement of mails in Western Australian within, Australasia, British Empire and to and from the rest of the world.

5

Postal History

77

V

 

N

Jean D Lee

NZ Pioneer Machine Cancellations

Specialised study of the mechanically applied cancellations which were first used from 1866 to 1907 in New Zealand.

5

Postal History

66

S

 

N

Linda Lee

Algeria - Pre Independence

A study of the stamps including major varieties and usage issued for use in the French Colony Algeria pre independence.

5

Traditional

82

LV

 

N

Thomas Lera

Masters of the Night

Highly sophisticated, gentle and beneficial allies to man, bats are the least understood and most maligned of the world's mammals.

5

Thematics

75

V

SP

N

Geoffrey Lewis

Stampless Mail entering Spain, Before 1850

Spain charged addressees for incoming stampless letters. The fee was different for each originating country. For letters without postmarks, the Spanish border post stamped the name of the origin. The effects of wars on postal services. Mail routes to Spain. The period covered is prior to Spain's first stamps in 1850.

5

Postal History

90

LG

SP

N

David Loe

The Early Postmark Types of Iceland

The display illustrates the postal history of Iceland with emphasis on the postal markings from the Danis period through to the widespread use of the Swiss bridge types.

6

Postal History

69

S

 

N

David Lu

A Comprehensive Illustration of Covers with Sinkiang Provisional Airmail Stamps 1932-1933'

This book is for researching the background and whole cours of the Sinkiang provisional airmail stamp. It makes detailed study on collecting the existing covers which with Sinkiang provisional airmail stamps as known.

0

Literature

80

LV

 

N

John Lucaci

France 1939 - 1945

Occupation, collaberation, resistance and liberation. Using all aspects of philately, the exhibit , part of a much larger collection on this subject, endeavours, to give an overview of the human and political upheaval that beset France during the tragic and turbelent years of WW2.

8

Social

79

V

 

N

Christopher Malam

Birds and Their Habitats: Australia and Territories

This exhibit illustrates the diverse range of birds and the habitats in which they live. The philatelic material is dominantly from Australia and its Territories: Cocos Keeling, Christmas Island, Norfolk Island and Antarctica.

3

Youth

82

LV

SP

N

Richard K Malott

Interrupted Air Mail (Crash) Covers of Canada 1918 - 1984, In, To, and from Canada

Interrupted (crash) airmail covers of Canada flown by Canadian or foreign airliens to, from or within Canada 1918 - 1984.

8

Aerophilately

86

G

 

N

Bernard Manning

Queensland - The Chalon Issues 1860 - 1912

A display of Queensland Chalons during the colonial period featuring die proofs, plate proofs, specimens, issued stamps and covers.

5

Traditional

85

G

 

N

Bruce John Marshall

Swiss Parcel Cards to Nurnberg 1975-77

Parcel Cards to the German city of Nurnberg including routes and parcel rates, and informtion included on the cards

3

Postal History

68

S

 

N

John Mathews

Handbook of Australian Private Perfins

This a catalogue of known Australian private perfins with details of user, usage range (where known), plus history and general information about the production of perfins.

0

Literature

76

V

 

N

David McNamee

Beating the Odds: Tattersalls Private Mail Network 1902 - 1930

Original research using Tattersals records and Governement archives.

0

Literature

76

V

 

N

Max Melville

A Century in and Around Melbourne Town

A study of the postal markings in a very busy metropolitan area from 1891 - 1939.

4

Postal History

61

SB

 

N

Marinus ( Mick) Meyles

Christmas in Australia

This exhibit examines Christnas through postal item such as stamps, First Day Covers, Maximum Cards, Stamp Booklets (gum and adhesive), Letters, Christmas Slogans, Pictorial cancels, etc. There are many non-postal items related to Christmas, Greeting Stamps, Australia Post Greeting cards and many more Christmas items.

5

Open

60

B

 

N

Gordon Monk

Australia - KGV Surface Printed Issue Varieties

An indepth study on some of the major varieties of this issue, including die and plate proofs. Rare perforation flaws together with personal reaearch published in stamp talk, PS of SA and "Bulletins" of ACCC of NSW, BSAP. New, to date, unpublished research and joint research with Bert Wajer.

8

Traditional

87

G

 

N

Kenneth Moore

Victoria - Commonwealth Period 1901-1912

Examines the design, printing, paper and perforation changes for Victoria Commonwealth period, 1901-1912. Includes many unrecorded watermark varieties; as well as perforation varieties, punctured OS, on all values.

5

Traditional

77

V

 

N

Kevin J Murphy

Saudi Arabia from 1916 to 1953

A comprehensive collection of philatelic material representing a historical timeline of the political changes taking place in Saudi Arabia from 1916 to 1953.

5

Traditional

77

V

 

N

Arturs Neboiss

Postcards of Latvia

The postcards and formula cards issued and sold by postaql authorities at various times, within Latvian territory reflects the chequered history of Latvia from 1890 to the present day.

5

Postal Stationery

64

SB

 

N

Shoji Negishi

Western Australia

This collection traces the various changes of printings, perforations, watermarks, coloured shades chronologically.

6

Traditional

85

G

SP

N

Yaovanee Nirandara

Burma Under Indian Postal Administration 1817 - 1860

Null

5

Traditional

95

LG

GAI

N

Melissa Northcott

Western Australia from Strength to Strength

Western from strength to strength takes you on a journey from our original inhabitants through to European settlement, to the ANZAC spirit through to our growth as a state that we are proud of today.

2

Youth

59

B

 

N

Anita Orr

Lawn Tennis

A very popular game that I love to play and would like to share with you by explaining the main ideas, equipment, basics of play, competitions and social aspects making up the game.

3

Youth

81

LV

SP

N

Joan Orr

Papua New Guinea The Stationery 1975 - 95

Post independence, PNG moved away from generic designs to pictorial types for aerogrammes and envelopes. Shown are mint and used examples; a sketch by Richards Bates (designer); reprints and varieties - many uncatalogued.

5

Postal Stationery

71

LS

 

N

Joan Orr

Registration Australian Style 1945-1997

UPU members follow a code for delivery of registered mail including Australia since federation. From 1945 dramatic changes occurred to Australia's system. Shown: Various intricacies leading to the successful delivery with the emphasis on commercial mail within 3 different service names.

5

Postal History

84

LV

SP

N

Watchara Paiboonviput

Postal History of London 1600-1840

This collection traces the development of the London postal system prior to the reforms of Henry Bishop in 1661 until the uniform penny postage in 1840.

3

Youth

77

V

 

N

Ben Palmer

The Postal Rates of the Colony of Victoria: 1854-1912

This exhibit explores the letter packet, newspaper, registration and late fee rates by local inter-colonial and international destinations.

6

Postal History

85

G

 

N

Lars-Erik Parsbro

The First Stamps of North Borneo

The 1883 2 cents brown. Plating the three transfers A, B and C perforated 11.5 x 12.

0

Literature

73

LS

 

N

Richard Peck

From Franking Machines to Postage Meter

The exhibit traces changes in postage franking machines from 1970 to current Future Post postage meters.

5

Australia Post Cup

80

LV

 

N

Richard Peck

Tramlines Across Australia

Trams were once and important part of publich transportation. This exhibit looks at that growth and decline throughout Australia.

8

Open

71

S

 

N

Lloyd Perry

Postal History of Queen Victoria's England

A six frame exhibit, period of time 1937 - 1901 being mostly covers and entires.

6

Postal History

56

B

 

N

Lloyd Perry

Postmarks of South Australia

A five frame exhibit, forerunners, numerals in diamonds, circular date stamps, squared circle and later CD.

5

Postal History

66

S

 

N

Robert Phaup

Australia's Definitive Peel & Stick Stamps

The definitive stamps issued since their inception in 1960 to 2002. Included are booklets, sheetlets, strips from rolls of 100 & 200 and their boxes, bar codes, tabs, printer's & reprint markings, official overprints, commercially used and FDCs and production errors.

6

Traditional

71

LS

 

N

Derek A Pocock

Bangladesh: The First 25 Years

Showing provisional overprints on Pakistan Stationery and then later individual cards, envelopes and registered issues with varieties.

5

Postal Stationery

67

S

 

N

Derek A Pocock

Nicaragua - Philatelic Crimes over 65 Years

Showing the multiple antisocial philatelic elements perpetrated by Nicaragua.

3

Open

79

V

 

N

Derek A Pocock

Picture Postcards of WA by Osboldstone

A study of the postcards, issued byt this Victorian Company for Western Australia

3

Postcards

71

LS

 

N

Derek A Pocock

Universities Mission to Central Africa

A classification and study of the picture postcards issued by this missionary society over several years.

4

Postcards

75

V

 

N

Oleg Podymow

Canada - the Centennial Issue & its Varieties 1967 - 73

A comprehensive presentation of a definitive issue with its multiple facets of varieties exhibited by paper, gum and errors.

8

Traditional

80

LV

 

N

Werner Pohl

Germany - The Last Years of the Deutsche Mark

The exhibit shows stamps and other philatelic items in used condition covering the last 4 years before the introduction of the Euro.

3

Traditional

50

CM

 

N

John M Powell

India-Bombay-Suez (later Aden) Sea Post Office Handstamps 1868 - 1914

Handstamps available for use by India sea going postal office personnel during its 56 year existence on peninsular and oriental contract mail ships.

5

Postal History

79

V

 

N

Anthony Presgrave

Rise, Fall and Rebirth of the River Murray Trade

A Historical exhibit depicting the exploration of the Murray/Darling river system and the rise, fall and rebirth of the trade in South Australia, NSW and Victoria.

6

Open

86

G

SP

N

Ray Price

Sarawak Journal on CD

This journal is the major archival source for the former British Territories in Borneo. The first 50 volumes plus index to them has been released on compact disc.

0

Literature

70

LS

 

N

John Pugsley

Aspects of the Boer War 1899-1902

Concentrating on mail from the initial conflict zones, to and from POW's in South Africa and overseas, Concentration Camps, and Siege mail. Other aspects explored include Colonial Contingents' involvement, workings of the British Army Post Office, and general Censorship.

7

Postal History

82

LV

 

N

Daphne Pullan

Wartime Airmails to and from Australia

The exhibit shows how airmails were routed during WW II from September 1939 to February 1942 with the emphasis on the horseshoe route.

3

Aerophilately

74

LS

 

N

Michael Pullan

Airbridge Australia 1929 - 1945

Development of air routes between Australia and the rest of the world between 1929 and 1945.

4

Aerophilately

73

LS

 

N

Queensland Philatelic Council

The Queensland Stamp Collector

This quarterly magazine now in its 21st year of publication includes information on Queensland philately and clubs, apart from containing other articles of a more general appeal. Editorial comment, state and national reports and regularly featured.

0

Literature

58

B

 

N

Dawn Radley

Handicrafts

This exhibit attempts to show that the nations of the world still creae by hand, the means of making cloth, decorating their abode and themselves, keeping warm, catch, hold and cook their food, long after machines were invented for some of these purposes, and handcrafted items form a means of communication.

5

Open

79

V

 

N

Robert Radley

Canal Zone

The Panama and USA overprinted and surcharged issues from the 1904 classics through to the last Canal Zone issues of 1978/79 are featured, including the first airmails, postage dues, censor, paquebot and early first flight covers, official PO seals, registered covers and entires.

5

Traditional

70

LS

 

N

Robert Radley

New Hebrides Condominium

A comprehensive exhibit featuring the 1897 Australasian N H Co locals and French "Syndicat Francais" locals and stamps of NSW used in the New Hebrides. A range of proofs, essays, specimens, postage dues, paquebots, World War Censor/Military and registered covers are included. Also examples of "inter island" and maratime marks.

5

Traditional

73

LS

 

N

Max A Reynolds

Goldfields Mail in Western Australia 1885 - 1900

This exhibit traces the development of the mining towns which were established, their postal facilities and the delivery of mails within the context of the sisteen proclaimed fields. Postal rates delivery routes and times are indicated and the more insteresting postal markings highlighted.

7

Postal History

80

LV

SP

N

Michel Roland

Australia Post Installation Programme of Frama Machines to the Introduction of Alphanumeric Cliches

A study of the original GPO machines, sprintpak fast printers "push button" machines and "keypad" machines from 22 February 1984 to September 1988.

8

Australia Post Cup

86

G

SP

N

John Sadler

Australian Air Mails 1914-1934

A selection of flights which have influenced the development of Australia's air mail services between 1914 and 1934. There are many pioneer flights plus a selection of vignettes. Also included are a number of flights undertaken in establishing the important England - Australia air mail link.

8

Aerophilately

87

G

 

N

Somchai Saeng-Ngern

King Rama IX Commemmorative Issues 1947 - 1957

This exhibit shows the essays, proofs, stamps, varieties and covers of the first 10 years of commemmorative issues during the reign of our present King Rama IX.

5

Traditional

68

S

 

N

Lionel Savins

Papers and Perforations Galore - The 1935 New Zealand Pictorial Stamps

The series from the original issue to withdrawal, including plate blocks and varieties with emphasis on perforations used, including the 'Blitz' perforations. Postal and revenue usage examples are included.

5

Traditional

78

V

 

N

Harry Schmidtke

Polish Philatelic Exhibitions from 1919-1974

A display of stamps , miniature sheets, covers and other philatelic and philatelic related items produced and issued for Philatelic Exhibitions in Poland.

5

Social

71

LS

 

N

John Shepherd

Tasmania: Sideface Issues 1870 - 1912

This exhibit studies the Tasmanian "sideface" Queen Victoria series issued between 1870 and 1912. The sideface stamps were issued to rid the Colony of the "convict stain" associated with the Van Diemens Land stamps. The exhibit studies die proofs, colour trials, printings and shades, the issued stamps, plate numbers, errors, bisects and usage on cover.

5

Traditional

80

LV

 

N

Stephen Shimmin

Palestine 1948: British Mandate, & Peoples' Administration Postal Services

The last months of the British Administration Postal Services in Palestine and the Postal Services provided by the Jewish Peoples Administration prior to the formation of the State of Israel.

6

Postal History

65

S

 

N

John Sinfield

Panama Postal Stationery to 1940

Republic of Panama postal stationery to 1940 including pre 1903 independence from Columbia.

4

Postal Stationery

84

LV

 

N

John Sinfield

Scenic Lettercards of Australia

Between 1911 and 1925 Australian lettercards bore 157 different reverse views. Study of majority, emphasising frame variations, plate wear and deterioration.

8

Postal Stationery

95

LG

GAN

N

John Sinfield

Whiskers

Study of men's facial hair - beards, sideburns and moustaches.

5

Thematics

94

LG

SP

N

David Ingle Smith

Australian Welfare and Income Tax Stamps : State and Federal

State and federal governments issued adhesive revenue stamps to signify payment of these taxes. The display focuses on these stamps and their use from the late 1920's to the mid 1990's.

4

Revenues

82

LV

 

N

David Ingle Smith

The Post Cards of Jamaica : 1877 to 1962

The display is limited to post cards and reply cards. It commences with the first formula issue of 1877 & concludes with the Independence issue of 1962.

5

Postal Stationery

82

LV

 

N

Glen Stafford

British New Guinea & Papua's Lakatoi Definitive Stamps 1901-32

Chronological progess of the Lakatoi series from 1901 through to 1932 explaining various changes it this series including, official control blocks.

4

Traditional

74

LS

 

N

Glen Stafford

Nicaragua - Airmail Provisionals - The Early Years

Airmail stamps and their usage in the early period.

4

Aerophilately

65

S

 

N

Barbara Streeter

The Pitcairn Islands Story

A histroy of the Pitcairns from pre European to recent times tellign the story of the lives and livelihood of the inhabitants.

5

Social

76

V

 

N

John D C Sussex

Great Britain KGV Profile the Issued Stamps

Showing values from 1/2d to 1/- watermark Royal Cypher, including rare shades with varieties printing flaws of the issued stamps.

5

Traditional

78

V

 

N

Marilyn Syme

Telecommunication

The evolution of telecommunications ( the transmission of ideas and messages over a distance) was slow until the discovery of electrical current in the 1700's. Pioneers of telegraph, telephone and radio invented a variety of apparatus to use for the personal, social and scientific communication that we all take fro granted today.

8

Thematics

85

G

 

N

Tasmanian Philatelic Society

The Courier - Research Journal of the Tasmanian Philatelic Society

The Courier is the research journal of the Tasmanian Philatelic Society produced bi-annually. The TPS has produced two "special editions" on Tasmanian Pictorials and Tasmanian Revenue stamps.

0

Literature

78

V

 

N

Thematics Queensland

Thematically Speaking

The bi-monthly publication of "Thematics Queensland" - a journal of news and views for those interested in collecting or exhibiting thematically. With each issue members receive photocopies of exhibits taken from all levels.

0

Literature

60

SB

 

N

Jeffrey Alan Trinidad

Quest for Gold - Shaping the Goldfields

Development of goldfields in Western Australia started with our quest for gold.

3

Postcards

69

S

 

N

Ukris Utensute

King Bhumipol Definitive Issue (1947 - 1960)

This exhibit is a study of King Bhumipol's first and second definitive issues which features the proofs, essays, issued stamps and varieties.

5

Traditional

75

V

 

N

Bernice I Van Tenac

Wheat - The Golden Grain

This exhibit covers wheat grain from its discovery in acient times, growing regions, modern research and development, and various product.

8

Open

86

G

 

N

Paul W Wales

1971 4c Provisional Issue of New Zealand

An exhibit of the three overprint types and their varieties.

3

Traditional

69

S

 

N

Maxwell B Watson

Victoria Postal History: Registered Mail

A study of the registration service provided for postal articles in Victoria, from its beginnings as the Port Phillip District of New South Wales, then as an independent Colony, and finally as a State in the Commonwealth of Australia.

5

Postal History

89

G

 

N

Leonard Wenitong

ATM Postage Stamps from Countries that visited the Western Australian Coast

This exhibit will show the modern postage stamp, the - ATM from countries that have made visits (accidentally or not) along the Western Australian coast. The countries exhibited are Spain, Portugal, France, Holland and England. France, Spain, Holland and Portugal were the first of the major sea powers that visited this part of the world.

3

Traditional

60

SB

 

N

Neal B West

Mobile Mailbox Usages on the Nicaraguan Pacific Railroad

This exhibit demonstrates the wide variety of postal markings found and usages of mail deposited in the mobile mailboxes on the trains and connecting steamer.

5

Postal History

70

LS

 

N

Brian Whittaker

Western Australia 1972 - 2000 Automatic Letter Processing at Perth

Australia Post's electronic revolution in mail machines at Perth

3

Australia Post Cup

75

V

 

N

Donald Wilson

Travelling Post Offices of the Australian States

Most of the 31 rail lines and 73 TPO's uused in the six colonies/states from the 1860's to 1913 are represented on stamps, on piece, or on cover. Four new types and many early or late usages are shown

5

Postal History

69

S

 

N

David Wood

French Southern and Antarctic Territories

The territories are depicted on stamps and other philatelic emissions.

3

Social

65

S

 

N

Nicholas Verdun Yelland

Semi-Official Railway Cards of South Australia

Semi official railway post cards issued by South Australian Governemtn as tourist publicity

3

Postcards

80

LV

 

N

Clyde F Ziegeler

Jaipur 1646 - 1950

The postal material of Jaipur State commencing with pre-stamp material then to the stamps of 1904-50, with emphasis on mint stamps and postal usage.

5

Traditional

68

S

 

N