Overview by Colony.
- Australia 1901-1988
- New South Wales
- Overview of NSW
- Telegraph lines
- Telegraph Offices
- Date stamps
- Forms
- Envelopes
- Instructional annotation
- Collect
- Delayed
- Free
- Immediate Urgent
- Reply paid
- Rates
- Stamps
- 1871 Telegraph stamps
- 1885 proposal
- 1893 proposal
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
- International
- Special aspects
This page provides a menu of links to the telegraph stationery printed by the former Australian Colonies for use with international telegrams.
- New South Wales;
- Queensland;
- South Australia;
- Tasmania;
- Victoria (delivery forms and envelopes);
- Western Australia.
| INC-DO-1.
Form is similar to NC-DO-7. Heading refers to Electric Telegraph and incorporates either INTERNATIONAL LINE or NEW ZEALAND LINE. Printed in colours of mauve to pink. |
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| INC-DO-2.
Heading refers to Printed in black on pink paper.
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| INC-DO-3.
Heading is Printed in blue and red on white paper. |
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| See also a unique delivery envelope posted from Sydney to Noumea. | |
| ISC-EC-1.
Delivery envelope printed in blue on white paper. Has CABLE under Crest.
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| IVC-DO-1.
Has heading of ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH VICTORIA with BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN LINE underneath. Printed in black on white paper. Has date printed as 187___. |
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Has heading of ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH/VICTORIA with BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN LINE underneath. Printed in black on orange paper.
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| Delivery envelopes. | |
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Printed in black on white paper. Has FOREIGN TELEGRAM printed at top with either underlining or boxed. |
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Printed in blue on white paper. Has FOREIGN TELEGRAM reverse printed in an octagonal frame.
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| Receipt for International Telegram. | |
IVC-RT-1. Printed in blue on thin fawn card. |
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| IWC-DO-1.
Has heading INTERNATIONAL TELEGRAM via BROOME. Printed on dark orange paper. Has 33 boxes for the message on the front. |
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