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  2. Postage stamps and postal history of New South Wales

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    This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of New South Wales, a former British colony now part of Australia. Pre-stamp era [ edit ] New South Wales was the first part of Australia to be settled by Europeans, and the first to operate a postal service , which in 1803 was carrying letters between Sydney and Parramatta for a 2d charge.

  3. Telephone numbers in Australia - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phones. Within Australia, mobile phone numbers begin with 04 or 05 – the Australian national trunk code 0, plus the mobile indicator 4 or 5 – followed by eight digits. This is generally written as 04XX XXX XXX within Australia, or as +61 4XX XXX XXX for an international audience.

  4. Postcodes in Australia - Wikipedia

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    History. Postcodes were introduced in Australia in 1967 by the Postmaster-General's Department (PMG) to replace earlier postal sorting systems, such as Melbourne's letter and number codes (e.g., N3, E5) and a similar system then used in rural and regional New South Wales.

  5. History of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    The history of New South Wales refers to the history of the Australian state of New South Wales and the area's preceding Indigenous and British colonial societies. The Mungo Lake remains indicate occupation of parts of the New South Wales area by Indigenous Australians for at least 40,000 years. The British navigator James Cook became the first ...

  6. List of Australian penal colonies - Wikipedia

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    Colony Year opened Year closed Cockatoo Island: New South Wales: 1839: 1869 Rose Hill: New South Wales: 1788 Sydney Cove: New South Wales: 1788: 1840 Moreton Bay: Queensland (New South Wales before 1859) 1824 Redcliffe: Queensland: 1823: 1824 Maria Island: Van Diemen's Land: 1825: 1851 Port Arthur: Van Diemen's Land: 1830 Richmond: Van Diemen's ...

  7. Tenterfield, New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Tenterfield is a regional town in New South Wales, Australia, situated at the junction of the New England and Bruxner highways, along the Northern Tablelands, within the New England region. At the 2016 census, Tenterfield had a population of 4,066. [1] Tenterfield's proximity to many regional centres and its position on the route between Sydney ...

  8. Postmaster-General of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    Postmaster-General's Department. The Postmaster-General of New South Wales was a position in the government of the colony of New South Wales. This portfolio managed the postal department of the New South Wales Government and was in charge of all postal and communications services in the colony prior to the Federation of Australia, from 1835 to ...

  9. Colony of New South Wales - Wikipedia

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    The Colony of New South Wales was a colony of the British Empire from 1788 to 1901, when it became a State of the Commonwealth of Australia. At its greatest extent, the colony of New South Wales included the present-day Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia, the Northern Territory as well as ...

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