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'''Opened: 1 JUN 1899  ·  Closed: 18 APR 1924 '''
  
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'''Location: situated at Kelly Basin on Macquarie Harbour at ''' 42° 21′ 0″ South, 145° 34′ 0″ East
  
'''Location:''' 42° 21′ 0″ South, 145° 34′ 0″ East
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* opened as '''[[Kelly's Basin]]''' in 1898 and renamed '''Pillinger''' on 1 JUN 1899. The Kelly's Basin datestamp remained in use until late in 1910
  
* situated at Kelly Basin (see '''[[Kelly's Basin]]''') on Macquarie Harbour
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* the closest post offices to Pillinger during it's period of operation were at '''[[Darwin]]''' and '''[[Crotty]]'''
 
 
* the population at the time of the 1901 Census was 637 persons
 
  
  
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== Datestamp ==
 
 
<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file: </gallery>
 
 
 
 
 
== Datestamps ==
 
  
 
'''[[Type 2c]]'''
 
'''[[Type 2c]]'''
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<gallery widths=200px heights=200px>File:pillinger type 2c.jpg </gallery>  
  
* Earliest recorded date: · Latest recorded date:  
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* Earliest recorded date: 12 OCT 1910 · Latest recorded date: 8 OCT 1922
  
* Rated  
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* Rated '''RR''' prior to 1913 with examples on Commonwealth Period stamps rated '''RRR'''
  
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[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=638 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type 2c datestamp here'']
  
  
[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=638 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type  datestamp here'']
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== Other Cancellations ==
 
 
  
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* manuscript cancellations have been reported circa 1899 for reasons unknown
  
 
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'''''Please contact [mailto:ross@tassie.net.au the author] of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' images, etc.'''''
| To the '''[[Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings ]]'''
 
To the '''[[Tasmanian Datestamp Types]]''' main page
 
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Please contact [mailto:ross@tassie.net.au the author] of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' images, etc.
 

Revision as of 22:37, 4 June 2014

___ this listing is currently being prepared by R.E. and any assistance with improving the accuracy and amount of information provided below is welcome___

Opened: 1 JUN 1899 · Closed: 18 APR 1924

Location: situated at Kelly Basin on Macquarie Harbour at 42° 21′ 0″ South, 145° 34′ 0″ East

  • opened as Kelly's Basin in 1898 and renamed Pillinger on 1 JUN 1899. The Kelly's Basin datestamp remained in use until late in 1910
  • the closest post offices to Pillinger during it's period of operation were at Darwin and Crotty


Click on the RH map for an enlargement


Datestamp

Type 2c

  • Earliest recorded date: 12 OCT 1910 · Latest recorded date: 8 OCT 1922
  • Rated RR prior to 1913 with examples on Commonwealth Period stamps rated RRR

Report an earlier or later use of the Type 2c datestamp here


Other Cancellations

  • manuscript cancellations have been reported circa 1899 for reasons unknown
To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page

Other Information

  • the population at the time of the 1901 Census was 637 persons


Links & References

Please contact the author of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' images, etc.