Sunday 18 December 2016

Emu Creek Siding

Emu Creek Siding post office, 25 km south of Toowoomba, opened on 2 October 1871 as Greenmount. It was renamed Emu Creek Siding on 1 January 1879 before reverting back to Greenmount on 28 January 1901. Emu Creek post office, 16 km from Clifton, opened on 1 November 1877 and was renamed Greenmount on 1 January 1879. It is not known what the relationship was between Emu Creek and Emu Creek Siding post offices but only the Emu Creek Siding date stamp and registered stamps have so far been seen
  • Registered handstamp on a Sideface - large type rated 3R
Emu Creek numeral 155 HERE. Emu Creek numeral 266 HERE. Emu Creek Siding date stamp type 3a HERE



Emu Creek Siding Registered Handstamp on a Sideface rated 3R. Seen in the collection of Tony Griffin

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