| Alphabetical Listing of Queensland Towns A-F | ||||||||||
| Includes opening dates and all recorded postal markings for the period to 1913 | ||||||||||
| Contact | ||||||||||
| Index | A - F | G - O | P - Z | stampmad@bigpond.net.au | ||||||
| Office | CDS | Numerals | Other Markings | |||||||
| Acacia Ridge | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| Late 1911-1913 | ||||||||||
| Acrobat Creek | 468 | 2b | 8 | R | ||||||
| 1/7/1889-16/8/1890 | 468 re-all to Nocundra | |||||||||
| Adavale | CDS | 21 | 1a | 6 | C | 2 line registered | Type 1 | |||
| 1/1/1881- | 3c 2 dots each side | 21 prev at Westwood | Type 2 | |||||||
| 5a | Unclaimed | Type 3 | ||||||||
| Aitkenvale | CDS | 427 | 2a | 7 | R | |||||
| 1896-mid 1910 | 3c | 433 | 2a | 7 | 3R | |||||
| Used 433 in later years | ||||||||||
| Albany Creek | <422> | 2b | 8.5 | 4R MBT | ||||||
| 1/11/1885*-7/1905* | 422 re-all to Lake Claredon | |||||||||
| Albion | CDS | 226 | 2a | 7 | C | R.S. used 6 in concentric circles | ||||
| 1/11/1876 | 3c | Codes A,C,D. | 2 line registered | Type 2 | ||||||
| 4b | Unclaimed | Type 3 | ||||||||
| 5a | ||||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| Alderley | CDS | 590 | 2b | 7 | 3R | |||||
| 8/1899 | 4a | |||||||||
| prev Enoggera | ||||||||||
| Aldershot | CDS | 504 | 2a | 6.5 | R | |||||
| 1/9/1892-1/1/1906* | 3c | 504 | 2a | 5.5 | R | |||||
| 504 later used at Lakeside in error | ||||||||||
| Alice | CDS | 58 | 1d | 6.5 | R | CDS canceller in public hands Type 6 | ||||
| 1/1/1887-7/1906* | 3a | |||||||||
| Alice River | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1/4/1885*-17/11/1886 | ||||||||||
| Alice River R.S. | 58 | 1d | 6.5 | R | ||||||
| 23/1/1886-31/12/1887 | ||||||||||
| Renamed Alice | ||||||||||
| Allora | CDS | 31 | 1c | 6.5 | R | 2 line registered | Type 1 NPR | |||
| 31/3/1863- | 2 | year in full | 469 | 2b | 8.5 | C | 2 line registered | Type 2 | ||
| 3b | ||||||||||
| 5a | ||||||||||
| Almaden | CDS | 613 | 2b | 6.5 | 4R | |||||
| 8/2/1901- | 4a | No time | ||||||||
| Aloomba | CDS | 519 | 2b | 6.5 | 2R | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 1898-Early 1920's | 4a | square of dots each side | 519 previously used at Clohesy. | |||||||
| Alpha | CDS | 384 | 2a | 9 | S | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 24/9/1884 | 3b | |||||||||
| 3c | ||||||||||
| Alsatia | 230 | 2a | 7 | S | ||||||
| 1879-1882 | ||||||||||
| Renamed from Walkerston | ||||||||||
| then reverted. | ||||||||||
| Amby | CDS | 599 | 2b | 6.5 | R | 2 line registered | Type 2 | |||
| 1900* | 4a | 4 dots each side, no time. | Unclaimed | Type 3 | ||||||
| Anakie | CDS | 239 | 2a | 7 | R | |||||
| 12/3/1894* | 3b | 239 prev at Watsonville and Union Camp. | ||||||||
| 5b | ||||||||||
| Annerley | CDS | 334 | 2a | 6.5 | R | |||||
| 1892-9/1906* | 3c | |||||||||
| Prev Boggo. | ||||||||||
| Antigua | CDS | 392 | 2a | 4R | One example recorded 1893 cover to England | |||||
| 23/3/1885 | 3c | |||||||||
| Appallan | 477 | 2b | 8.5 | 4R MBT | ||||||
| 1897-3/3/1898 | ||||||||||
| prev Woowoonga | ||||||||||
| then Degilbo. | ||||||||||
| Apple-Tree Creek | CDS | |||||||||
| 1/1909* | 5b | |||||||||
| Aramac | CDS | 198 | 2a | 7.5 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 1/3/1874 | 3a | Deficient Postage | Type 1 | |||||||
| 3c | ||||||||||
| 5a | Too Late | AP 8 95 cover | ||||||||
| Arbouin | CDS | |||||||||
| 5/1912*-7/1913 | 6 | |||||||||
| Closed when Cardross | ||||||||||
| opened. | ||||||||||
| Argentine | CDS | 337 | 2a | 6 | 2R | |||||
| 1888-2/1910* | 3c | 2 dots each side | ||||||||
| Prev Star River. | ||||||||||
| Arran | CDS | 457 | 2a | 6.5 | 3R | |||||
| 12/1903* | 5a | Only 1 example of 457 tied to Arran | ||||||||
| Prev Hamilton & | 6 | |||||||||
| Racecourse Rd. | ||||||||||
| Arrilalah | CDS | 485 | 2b | 8.5 | R | |||||
| 14/3/1890*-4/1916* | 3c | |||||||||
| Ashgrove | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1/1/1877*-10/1907 | ||||||||||
| Ashmore | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1/1/1886-1/5/1890* | ||||||||||
| Aspley | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1899* | ||||||||||
| Atherton | CDS | 621 | 2b | 6.5 | R | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 7/1903* | 4b | |||||||||
| 4b in violet | ||||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| Aubigny | CDS | 650 | 2a | 6 | 3R | |||||
| 9/1907* | 5b | |||||||||
| Auburn | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1863-1864 | ||||||||||
| Augathella | CDS | 130 | 1c | 5 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 28/5/1883 | 3b | R in oval | ||||||||
| prev named Ellangowan | 5a | |||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| Avondale | CDS | 103 | 1c | 4.5 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 8/9/1898*- | 4a | R in oval | ||||||||
| Unclaimed | Type 3 | |||||||||
| Avon Downs | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1/7/1865-1867 | ||||||||||
| Ayr | CDS | 353 | 2a | 7 | S | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 25/8/1883 | 3a | Type 2 struck in red | ||||||||
| 6 | 2 line "Telegraph Order Ayr" | |||||||||
| Ayrshire Downs | CDS | 546 | 2b | 7.5 | S | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 2/12/1896* | 3c | |||||||||
| Ayton | CDS | 451 | 2b | 9 | 2R | |||||
| 15/10/1887-1918* | 3c | |||||||||
| Back Plains, Clifton | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | ||||||||
| 4/9/1878-1/1/1887 | CDS | |||||||||
| later Mount Kent. | 3c | |||||||||
| Bajool | CDS | |||||||||
| 5/1903-1 or 2/1904* | 4b | |||||||||
| Re-elevated 6/1912 | 4b | 4 dots at each side | ||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| Bald Hills | CDS | <291> | 2a | 6 | 4R MBT | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 1/9/1878* | 3a | NPR | 59 | 1d | 6 | C | ||||
| 3c | 59 also used at Townsville | |||||||||
| 291 also used at Greenmount | ||||||||||
| Ballandean | CDS | 170 | 1e | 5 | 2R | |||||
| 1/1/1873-1/8/1890* | 5b | NPR | 170 re-all to Maleny 1906 | |||||||
| Ballugan | CDS | |||||||||
| 1/1910*-1910* | 5b | 2 examples recorded | ||||||||
| Bamford | CDS | |||||||||
| 4/1908* | 5b | |||||||||
| Banana | CDS | 24 | 1a | 5.5 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 1 | |||
| 1/9/1861- | 1a | 24 | 2a | 6 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 3c | 2 dots | 24 used in error at Miriam Vale. | ||||||||
| 5a | mss registered | |||||||||
| Bandamba | CDS | Used railway numeral 27 postally | ||||||||
| 4/5/1885* | 1a | 2 digit year | ||||||||
| Incorrect spelling for Bundamba | ||||||||||
| Banyan | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 11/1909-1910* | ||||||||||
| prev known as Tully | ||||||||||
| Barcaldine | CDS | 438 | 2b | 8 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 13/11/1886 | 3a | Also struck in red | R in oval | |||||||
| 3c | Unclaimed | Type 3 | ||||||||
| 4a | Paid | Type 7 (1 rec) | ||||||||
| 4b | ||||||||||
| 5a | ||||||||||
| Barcoo | 38 | 1c | 6.5 | 4R MBT | ||||||
| (Alice Downs) | 38 later used at Blackall. | |||||||||
| 1/4/1864-31/12/1868 | ||||||||||
| Barcoo | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| (Carrangarra) later Tambo | ||||||||||
| 1/1/1866-1868 | ||||||||||
| Baree RO | manuscript | |||||||||
| 1901 | known on cover | 1903-1913 | ||||||||
| Barghool | 455 | 2a | 6.5 | R | ||||||
| 22/8/1887-21/6/1893 | ||||||||||
| later Goodwood. | ||||||||||
| Barnes School | CDS | <494> | 2b | 8.5 | 4R MBT | |||||
| 17/7/1890*-1898 | 3c | 494 later used at Birkdale | ||||||||
| Barolin RO | manuscript | |||||||||
| 1891-1912 | 1899, 1910 | |||||||||
| Barolin | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1912*-3/1913* | ||||||||||
| Barratta | <335> | 2a | 6.5 | 4R MBT | ||||||
| 19/5/1882*-1/5/1885* | 335 later used at Bowen | |||||||||
| Barrine | CDS | |||||||||
| 2/1911*- | 6 | NPR | ||||||||
| Barringun | Border PO seen on Qld stamps. | |||||||||
| NSW | ||||||||||
| Bauhinia Downs | CDS | |||||||||
| 1900*? | 4a | 601 | 6b | 7 | 2R | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| Baupal Mill | CDS | 535 | 2b | 7.5 | 2R | |||||
| 1896* | 3c | reads Baupal | ||||||||
| name change to Bauple | ||||||||||
| in late 1906 | ||||||||||
| Beaconsfield | <248> | 2a | 7.5 | 4R MBT | ||||||
| 1/6/1877-18/10/1878* | 248 re-all to Bogantungan | |||||||||
| Beauaraba | 306 | 2a | 6.5 | 3R MBT | ||||||
| 1/11/1882*-19/3/1886 | ||||||||||
| later Pittswirth | ||||||||||
| Beaudesert | CDS | 1st allocation unknown | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | ||||||
| 2/1878 | 3c | 430 | 2b | 7.5 | C | |||||
| 4b | no time | |||||||||
| 6 | ||||||||||
| 6t | NPR | |||||||||
| Beaufort | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 1/1/1866-18/5/74 | ||||||||||
| 1/4/1878-31/5/1880 | ||||||||||
| Bedourie | CDS | 633 | 2b | 6.5 | 4R | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||
| 7/1903*- | 4b | 372 | 2a | 6 | 3R | |||||
| 372 prev at <Marton> | ||||||||||
| Beenleigh | CDS | 95 | 1d | 5 | C | 2 line registered. | Type 1 | |||
| 1/8/1867- | <1b> | |||||||||
| 3b | ||||||||||
| 5a | ||||||||||
| Beerwah | CDS | |||||||||
| 8/1907* | 5b | |||||||||
| Beetoota | No recorded cancels | |||||||||
| 7/1905*-Late 1906* | ||||||||||
| Bell | CDS | 232 | 2a | 7.5 | R | |||||
| 1898-26/6/1907 | 3c | 3 dots each side | ||||||||
| prev Maida Hill | ||||||||||
| later Malakoff | ||||||||||
| Bell R.S. | CDS | 2 line registered. | Type 2 | |||||||
| 12/1906-26/7/1907 | 5b | |||||||||
| later Bell | ||||||||||
| Belmont | CDS | <238> | 2a | 6.5 | 3R | Unclaimed | ||||
| 1/2/1877-7/1909* | 3a | |||||||||
| Benarby | No recorded cancels | mss | ||||||||
| 1912*- | ||||||||||
| Benarkin | CDS | |||||||||
| 3/1911* | 6 | |||||||||
| Benowa | CDS | 592 | 2b | 7 | C | |||||
| 2/4/1874-29/11/1875 | ||||||||||