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In 2014, Australia Post released technical and historical information on their stamp issues, on their official page. In this article, the stamps that are inside the tables are hyperlinked to their official page, where the original images can viewed from there.
Postal history. The six self-governing Australian colonies that formed the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901 operated their own postal service and issued their own stamps – see articles on the systems on New South Wales (first stamps issued 1850), Victoria (1850), Tasmania (1853), Western Australia (1854), South Australia (1855) and ...
Since about 2005, larger letters have been charged a round multiple of the base postage rate, which is helpful to customers if they do not have stocks of the more expensive stamps. 260 x 360 x 20mm – Up to 125g – $3.00; 260 x 360 x 20mm – Up to 250g – $4.50; 260 x 360 x 20mm – Up to 500g – $7.50
Vistaprint is a global e-commerce company that produces physical and digital marketing products for small businesses. Vistaprint was one of the first businesses to offer its customers the capabilities of desktop publishing through the internet when it was launched in 1999.
In 1913 the stamps of New South Wales were superseded by those of Australia. Most of the stamps of New South Wales are readily available today, but it is somewhat complex to collect; there are a dozen types of watermarks, multiple perforations, and numerous colour shades.
The Australian Legends is an annual series of commemorative postage stamps issued by Australia Post since 1997. The stamps commemorate living Australians who have made lifetime contributions to the development of the Commonwealth's national identity and character.
The Inverted Swan, a 4-pence blue postage stamp issued in 1855 by Western Australia, was one of the world's first invert errors. Technically, it is the frame that is inverted, not the image of the swan, but it has become commonly known as the Inverted Swan.
Postage stamps and postal history of New South Wales. Postage stamps and postal history of Norfolk Island. Postage stamps and postal history of Queensland. Postage stamps and postal history of South Australia. Postage stamps and postal history of Tasmania. Postage stamps and postal history of the Australian Antarctic Territory.
Postage stamps and postal history of Victoria. A 6d stamp of 1858 showing Queen Victoria on the Coronation chair. Victoria, a state of Australia and until 1901 a British colony, was still under the control of New South Wales when its first post office was opened in Melbourne in April 1837.
The first stamp of South Australia. This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of South Australia, a former British colony that is now part of Australia.