Topic | Relevant Location | Description. |
Damage to lines | Cockatoos near Marble Bar, W.A. | |
Darwin. | The bombing raids in February 1942. Lest we Forget. |
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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. |