Australia: 1854-1988.
Index - D.


 

Topic Relevant Location Description.
     
Damage to lines   Cockatoos near Marble Bar, W.A.
Darwin.   The bombing raids in February 1942.
Lest we Forget.
Date stamps Steel Example from Maryborough, Victoria.
  Damage to .. Collingwood - repaired with twine.
  Queensland Oval design
  Victoria Belt & Buckle design
  Victoria Oval design
  Western Australia Oval - Post and Telegraph OR Telegraph
    Circular Telegraph
  Classification Categories to identify and name different formats.
  Eccentricity The measure of how circular or elliptical a date stamp is.
Date stamps - Telegraph Office Keeper. New South Wales Unusual inscription at Lalalty (NSW) and Drum Range (Qld).
     
Delays in transmission   Handstamps.
Delivery envelopes - special British New Guinea Sent to Sydney by Lt. Governor Le Hunte in 1900.
Delivery dockets New South Wales Cards informing a recipient a telegram was waiting.
  Australia Various types (paper).
Delivery of telegrams Melbourne Using pneumatic tubes between offices.
Deniliquin New South Wales The Great Riverine Demonstration -
separating from New South Wales.
Detained messages Handstamps & manuscript All Colonies & States.
Die proofs New South Wales 6d pink indicium
    1/- black indicium
  Queensland 1/- brown indicium
  Victoria 1/- blue indicium
  Western Australia 1/- pink indicium
     
Disease Victoria Use of telegrams to notify authorities of communicable disease.