Posts Tagged ‘Australia’

Queen’s Birthday 2008 – Australia

Issue date: 18 April 2008Denominations: One x 50c, one x $2.00The image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II used in this stamp (50c) issue was taken at an official dinner held at Parliament House in Canberra during her visit to Australia in 2006. The Queen wore her Sovereign Head of the Order of Australia badge [...]

Lest We Forget – Australia

Issued: 16 April 2008Denomination: (5 x 50c)This set of five stamps seeks to capture ‘snapshots’ of Australia’s on Anzac Day, as we commemorate the lives of those that were lost in times of service to their country. www.mycovercollection.blogspot.com

Heavy Haulers – Australia

Issue date: 1 April 2008Denomination: 50c (each)Operating largely in Australia’s remote mining areas, this strip of five se-tenant stamps feature the world’s biggest, longest and heaviest machinery. The heavy haulers featured include:Face shovelHaul TruckRoad trainOre trainThe MS Berge Stahl www.stampsgallery.xm.com www.mycovercollection.blogspot.com

Centenary of Rugby League – Australia

Issue date: 25 March 2008Denominations:50c EachThe Centenary of Rugby League is being marked with the release of 16 commemorative stamps, one for each National Rugby League club competing this year.Each stamp features a photographic image of current NRL stars representing their club in a classic Rugby League action pose, highlighting the strength, athleticism and poise [...]

Gorgeous – Australia

Issue date: 3 March 2008 Denominations: One $1.35, one x $2.00, one x $2.70, one x $4.00 This international issue showcases four spectacular gorges occurring in different landscapes types in AustralianThe gorges featured on the stamps are:Grose River Gorge, NSW – $1.35Wa lpa Gorge, NT – $2.00Katherine Gorge, NT – $2.70Geikie Gorge, WA – $4.00 [...]

Cocos (Keeling) Islands-Visiting Birds – Australia

Issue date: 26 February 2008Denominations: Two x 50c, one x $1.00, one x $1.45 This stamp issue, features four of the visiting birds to the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.1) Black-winged Stilt2) Chinese Pond Heron3) White-breasted Waterhen4) Saunders’ Tern www.mycovercollection.blogspot.com


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