Victoria: 1917-1988.
Telegraph Office date stamps: K to O.


The date stamps on this page are those which were primarily designed for Telegraph Office use. Date stamps which would have been used mainly for postal purposes but also for telegraph purposes - perhaps for convenience within the same P & T office - are not included.

All date stamps are rubber unless otherwise indicated.


K Kaniva TO
Kaniva Telegraph Office.
30 June 1989 (late usage - probably archival).
RRH-1 - TO.
Size: 26½ × 36 mm.

Rated. RRRR.

  Kyneton TS
Kyneton Telegraph Section.
RC1 - TS in violet.
8 April 1990.

Diameter: 35 mm.

 

L Law Court
Law Courts - Telegraph Office RO2 in violet.
14 August 1975.
Lakes
Lakes Entrance Telegraph Section.
No date line.

Size: 31 × 51 mm (e = 0.79).

  Lilydale 1968
Lilydale - Telegraph Office.
21 October 1968.
RRV in violet.

Size: 31 × 32 mm.

Used on AA-DO-13D.

Lilydale 1972
Lilydale - Telegraph Office.
7 December 1972.
RRV in violet.

Size: 36 × 33 mm.

Used on AA-EO-18E.

 


 

 

M

Malvern 1984
Malvern - Telegraph
18 May 1984.
RC in pink.

Diameter: 38 mm.

   
 

Mildura 1931
Mildura Telegraph Office.
15 April 1931.
RO6-TO.

Size: 28 × 48 mm (e = 0.81).

Used on AB-DO-5.

Mildura
Mildura Telegraph.
6 Novembr 1972.
RRH - T.

Used on Confirmatory delivery envelope AA-EC-3.

 
  Moonee P 1946 Moonee Ponds 1951 Moorloobank
  Moonee Ponds Telegraph Offive.
27 April 1946.
RO1 -TO.

Size: 28 × 47 mm (e = 0.80).
Used on AW-DO-10A (45).

Moonee Ponds - Telegraph Office RO2 in orange-red.
Used: 18 May 1942(?) - 30 November 1950.

Size: 32 × 51 mm (e = 0.78).
Used on AW-DO-10B (48).
Mooroolbark - Telegraph Section RO2 in red.
30 November 1979.

Size: 32½ × 49 mm (e = 0.75).
  Mordilloc Mordilloc 1986  
 

Mordialloc - Telegraph Office.
12 May 1983.
RRH-TO.

Size: 33 × 49 mm.

Used on AA-TO-15A.
12 May 1983 and 3 February 1984.

Mordialloc - Telegraph.
5 May 1986.
RRH-T.

Size: 30 × 39 mm.

 
 

Mt Lawley 1843
Mount Lawley - Telegraph Office.
12 April 1943.
RO2 -TO.
30 × 53 mm (e = 0.82).

Used on AW-DO-9Ag.

Mt Lawley 1944Mount Lawley - Telegraph Office.
22 December 1944.
RO2-TO.
30 × 53 mm (e = 0.82).

Used on AW-DO-10 (43)

 

 

N

Niddrie

Noble Park

Niddrie - Telegraph Section.
RO2 in violet.
19 February 1982.
Suburban line.
Office, state, postcode and telephone.
Size: 32½ × 51½ mm (e = 0.78).
Noble Park - Telegraph Office RC1 in violet.
11 October 1988 (only recorded date - possibly last day of operation).
Gippsland line.
Office and postcode.
Diameter: 38 mm.

North Melb RO3 1940
North Melbourne Telegraph Office.
30 December 1940.
RO3 - TO in violet.

Size: 28 × 48 mm (e = 0.81).

Used on AB-DO-8H.

Nth Melb
North Melbourne Telegraph Office.
5 April 1976.
RO2 - TO in violet.

Size: 30 × 47 mm (e = 0.77).
Used on AA-EC-3D and on AT-DO-15B.
8 December 1975 to 3 February 1982.

O

     
     
     

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