USED IN CLUNES POST OFFICE, VICTORIA, AUSTALIASET OF WEIGHING SCALES INCLUDES: 0.1 SIX SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.2 SIX SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.3 SIX SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.4 FIVE SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.5 FIVE SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.6 FIVE SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.7 FIVE SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.8 FIVE SIDED METAL WEIGHT 0.9 ROUND BRASS WEIGHT 0.10 ROUND BRASS WEIGHT 0.11 ROUND BRASS WEIGHT 0.12 ROUND BRASS WEIGHT 0.13 ROUND BRASS WEIGHT 0.14 METAL SCALE ASSEMBLY WITH TAN COLOURED COATING ON THE BASE AND ONE ARM, POLISHED METAL ON THE OTHER ARM .1 STAMPED: 2 kg .2 STAMPED: 2 kg .3 STAMPED: 1 kg .4 STAMPED: 500g .5 STAMPED: 500g .6 STAMPED: 200g .7 STAMPED: 200g .8 STAMPED: 100g .9 STAMPED: ON TOP OF WEIGHT 50g STAMPED ON BOTTOM: OK 89 C3 .10 STAMPED: ON TOP OF WEIGHT 20g STAMPED ON BOTTOM: K 89 D3 .11 STAMPED: ON TOP OF WEIGHT 20g STAMPED ON BOTTOM: OK 89 D3 .12 STAMPED: ON TOP OF WEIGHT 10g STAMPED ON BOTTOM: OK 89 D3 .13 STAMPED: ON TOP OF WEIGHT 5g STAMPED ON BOTTOM: A90 .14 STAMPED INTO TOP OF BASE: MERCURY STAMPED INTO METAL AFFIXED TO THE BASE: VICTORIA WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT 1958 LABEL AFFIXED TO BASE: MERCURY SCALE CO. LTD SCALE MANUFACTURERS THEBARTON SA NO. 9034 CAP 28LB australian postal system, operational object

The Postmaster-General's Department (P.M.G.) of Australia was created in 1901 with Federation taking control over all six Colonies (States) Postal and Telegraphic services within Australia to form the national Postal and Telegraphic services within Australia. The Department was administered by the Postmaster-General. This manual was produced as a syllabus of training for Army Personnel units in P.M.G's Department schools.In war times the postal organisation was a vital link between the services, the community and overseas centres. The Postmaster-General's Department co-operated with service departments in the installation and operation of radio, telephone and telegraph systems. Its laboratories also designed, developed and manufactured vital defence equipment. This item reflects that contribution and history.A 31 pp buff colored book with orange cloth binding. Black print on the front cover - a oval shaped logo with Post Office Communication Australia around a small sketch depicting Mercury, the messenger of the gods below an Australian coat-of-arms. Below that is the title,"COURSE OF TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TELEPHONY 1".manual-telephony postmaster-general's-training-department instruction-book communications

Article in Nunawading Gazette. Australia Post has moved its office from 49 Mahoneys Road to Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre. It will be a new style post office selling cards and Australiana items etc. New system is called EPOS, the cash register has postal prices set in its memory.post offices, forest hill post office, australia post, forest hill chase

The Picturesque Atlas of Australasia was released in 42 supplements between 1886 and 1889 and attracted over 50,000 subscribers. Produced by the Picturesque Atlas Publishing Company in Wynyard Square, Sydney. The company was established in 1885. Edited by Andrew Garran. For detailed information search the website of the National Library of Australia. Thirty-three parts. Volume 9 to Volume 42. Volumes 1 - 8 and 28 are missing. Light tan coloured covers have a printed central rectangular double border. The title and publication information and illustrations are printed inside the border. The illustrations included are Captain Cook, a sailing ship and a sprig of wattle. The pages include many black and white illustrations. Volume 16 Separate map of Fiji. This Volume covers Bendigo as one of Victoria's country towns Volume 27 Includes separate Railway, Postal and telegraph map of Queensland. Volume 42 This last Volume contains a Miscellaneous section at the back with an Editorial Postscript and two maps - Australia and The Solar System.australasia, flora and fauna, subscription, history, exploration

Book - spiral wire bound , clear plastic cover, green title sheet and card back, approx. 110 pages, black and white presentation giving examples of bus tickets along with notes on each system for Melbourne, Country Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand (11 systems) and Tourist tramways. Has a table of contents, introduction, a list of the operators (mainly Government), a list of Bus operators Associations and a list of bus publications by the author. Rear page has purchase details of the book and CD, along with a contact address in Sydney. See Reg Item 5579 for the CD. Bob Merchant of the Sydney Tramway Museum advised 4/3/2021 that: Richard Peck, as Curator of Philately, Printing and Postal Technology, was responsible for the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences acquiring major artefacts from the NSW Government Printing Office when it was forcibly closed by the government in 1989. In retirement Richard has researched the history of private bus routes before 1932 and government bus routes 1932-2021. He maintains a large database of all types of NSW transport tickets.trams, tramways, tickets, reports, melbourne, buses