| Main Title: |
The personal touch : a look at South Australia's postal history from Proclamation Day to present day / [Julie Green] |
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| Author: |
Green, Julie
Australia Post
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| Imprint: |
Adelaide : Australia Post, 1986. |
| Collation: |
70 p. : ill., portraits, facsims., map, bib., pbk ; 23 cm. |
| Summary: |
Ch. 1 In the beginning: i infancy ii On the move iii The chimes of Victoria Tower -- Ch 2. Moving the mail: i When mails came by foor, horseback and coach ii Railing the mail iii Travelling Post Offices iv Sales and steam v The sky is the limit -- Ch. 3 Telegraph and telephone: i The Overland Telegraph ii Old Telegraph station - Alice Springs iii Telehpone communications -- Ch. 4 Post Offices - the nucleus of the community -- Ch. 5 Reflectiions on stamps -- Ch. 6 The personal touch: i The corresponding link ii Our people iii Looking ahead. |
| Subject: |
Postal service
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| ISBN: |
0642098409 |
| Notes: |
Cover title. Written by Julie Green. "1836-1986: South Australia: Jubilee 150"--Cover.
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