Victoria: 1917-1988.
Telegraph Office date stamps: F to J.


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.

F Ferntree Gully
Ferntree Gully - Telegraph Section.
19 February 1988.
RRH-TS - in violet.
Size: 25 × 51 mm.

Rated: RR.
Used on AT-DO-15Ca.

Used 22 July 1885 to 16 September 1988.

  Fitzroy 1948
Fitzroy Telegraph Office.
9 February 1948.
RRH - TO.

Size: 25 × 43 mm.

Used on AW-DO-10 (1945).

  Footscray
Footscray - Telegraph Section.
18 March 1982 - only recorded date.
RRH - TS: 25 × 38 mm.

Office and Postcode.

Rated RRR.

Footscray west
Footscray West - Telegraph Office.
21 November 1964.
RO2 - TO: 32 × 50 mm.

Office, area and State.

Rated RRR.
Used on AA-DO-13C.

Footscray West 1987
Footscray West - Telegraph Office in violet.
2 April 1987. Latest recorded date.
RO2 - TO: 29.5 × 43 mm.

Rated RRR.

Office, postcode and State.

  Frankston 1995
Frankston - Telegraph Office.
12 May 1995.
RRH-TO: 39 × 51 mm.
   

 

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Glen Waverley -Telegraph.

RO3 - 29.5 ×50 mm.

Has telephone number.

TELEGRAPH removed and put into regular postal service.

 

Glenroy - Telegraph Office.

RRH - 34.5 × 36 mm.
Suburban branch.

Used 2 January 1974 only.
Rated RRRR.

Glenroy
Glenroy - Telegraph Office.
6 May 1982.
RRH - 34.5 × 36 mm.
Suburban branch.

Postcode and telephone number.

Used 6 May 1982 only.
Rated RRR.

Glenroy - Telegraph Office.

RRH - 32.5 × 37.5 mm.
Suburban branch.

Postcode and telephone number.

Used 19 November 1984 only.
Rated RRR.

 

GreensboroughGreensborough Telegraph Office.
RRH1 - TO.
24 February 1982.

Size: 31.5 × 42mm.

   

 

H Hawthorn
Hawthorn - Telegraph Office.
3 July 1968.
RO7 - 30 × 50 mm (e = 0.64).
Suburban Branch.
Office, state and postcode.

Rated: Scarce.

Hawthorn 1984
Hawthorn - Telegraph Office.
27 January 1984.

RC-1.
Diameter: 32 mm.

I

Inavhoe 1951
Ivanhoe Telegraph.
24 March 1951.
RRH-T.

Size: 24 × 36 mm.
Rated RRR.

Used on AW-DO-10Ab (49).

GET OTHER EXAMPLE ALSO 13 Jan 1960

J    

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