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Launceston Post Office interior, Launceston, Tasmania
The Launceston Post Office is in the centre of the Tasmanian city of Launceston, and is one of four Heritage Property Showcase buildings of Australia Post for 2012. It was designed by architect William W. Eldridge (1850-1933) in 1885 with some…
Launceston Post Office exterior, Launceston, Tasmania
The Launceston Post Office is in the centre of the Tasmanian city of Launceston, and is one of four Heritage Property Showcase buildings of Australia Post for 2012. It was designed by architect William W. Eldridge (1850-1933) in 1885 with some…
Tags: Alexander North, Australia Post, capital, column, federation, Free Romanesque, Hedley Westbrook., Launceston, Launceston Post Office, lead lighting, Lesley Gordon Corrie, oriel window, oval window, post office, Queen Anne Style, Romanesque, semi-circular arch, Tas, Tasmania, tower, William W. Eldridge
Launceston Post Office entrance, Launceston, Tasmania
The Launceston Post Office is in the centre of the Tasmanian city of Launceston, and is one of four Heritage Property Showcase buildings of Australia Post for 2012. It was designed by architect William W. Eldridge (1850-1933) in 1885 with some…
Tags: Alexander North, Arts and Crafts, Australia Post, bas-relief sculpture, Byzantine, capital, column, federation, Free Romanesque, Launceston, Launceston Post Office, lead lighting, Lesley Gordon Corrie, oval window, post office, Queen Anne Style, Romanesque, sculpture, semi-circular arch, shield, Tas, Tasmania, Union Jack., William W. Eldridge
Post Office Orders
In the second half of this article, the author draws attention to the positive response with which a plan to establish a system of post office orders in the Western Australian colony had been met. After conceding that there were two or three members…