Beulah
Location:
- situated 14km south east of Sheffield.
- nearby post offices included Lower Beulah with a Receiving House at the Beulah State School
see Google Map for an enlargement
Opened: 1-Nov-1887 · Closed: 31-Jul-1975
Barred Numeral Postmark[edit]
Second Allocation BN174
- Allocated BN174 from 1-Nov-1887. BN174 was previously used at Cascade River.
- Rated RRR
Datestamps[edit]
- Earliest recorded date: 28-Nov-1887 · Latest recorded date: 28-Dec-1920
- Hardinge rated 3 (Uncommon) in pictorial period
- Rated RR during Commonwealth period
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Type 1b(x)
- Earliest recorded date: 12-May-1921 · Latest recorded date: 9-Jan-1938
- Type 1b with * removed
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- Earliest recorded date: 1-Sep-1938 · Latest recorded date: 23-Sep-1969
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- Earliest recorded date: 15-Oct-1969 · Latest recorded date: 31-Jul-1975
- Rated
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Other Information[edit]
24-AUG-1903 The North Western Advocate and Emu Bay Times - Notice of tenders for the period 1904-06 for conveyance of mails (2 items relating to Beulah):
- - To and from turn-off on Railton and Sheffield Road and Beulah via Stoodley, tri-weekly each way.
- - To and from Beulah Post Office and State School, tri-weekly each way.
The above 2 notices were 2 items in a large groups of mail carriage tenders and show that Beulah was to have a 3 times weekly mail delivery and that mail was moved between the Post Office and the Receiving House at the school also 3 times weekly.
Links & References[edit]
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