Australia: 1854-1988.
Index - U.


 

     
Uncle Toby's Victoria The breakfast cereal division of Nestlé operates on the outskirts of Wahgunyah.
United States of America   Early telegraph history 1837 to 1845.
  Western Australia Herbert Hoover was in charge of the gold mine Sons of Gwalia in 1898. He was later (1929-1933) the 31st President of the USA.
Universal Postal Union (UPU) Intercolonial (Victoria) 1883 Intercolonial Postal Conference Proceedings noting the need for the Australian Colonies to join the UPU.
URGENT labels Australia Labels to be affixed to telegrams to show message was classified for urgent transmission and delivery.
     
URGENT rate telegrams. Queensland First Australian Colony to introduce the facility.
    Background details and history.
  NSW First suggestions for an URGENT RATE telegram.
  NSW Occasions when the URGENT rate did not work as intended.
  Western Australia The cessation of the URGENT RATE in 1895.
  Australia A poem about a Sydney to Parramatta urgent message.
  Australia URGENT RATE Transmission forms.
    URGENT RATE Delivery forms.
    URGENT RATE Delivery envelopes.
    URGENT RATE labels.