Oyster Cove

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Location: 43° 6' 0 South, Longitude: 147° 18' 0 East

see Google Map for an enlargement


The post office operated over four periods

  • 06-APR-1857 to 07-SEP-1873 (MRH only)
  • 01-APR-1892 to 25-MAY-1897
  • 01-JUL-1897 to 31-DEC-1924 (Agency to 30-JUN-1924 then a RH)
  • 10-AUG-1925 to 29-JUL-1964 (MRH to 30-JUN-1927 then an Agency)


Barred Numeral Postmarks[edit]

Datestamps[edit]

Type 1


Type 2a


To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page

Other Postal Markings[edit]

Other Information[edit]

1. Short description of the Oyster Cover area published in The Mercury on Saturday, 01-SEP-1906

2. Report in The Mercury on 03-JUL-1924 regarding the possible re-opening of the post office


Links & References[edit]

To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings

To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page


Oyster Cover in The Companion to Tasmanian History


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