1953 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Produce Food
11 February 1953 |
1

3d. Butter |
2

3d. Wheat |
3

3d. Beef |
|
4

3½d. Butter |
5

3½d. Wheat |
6

3½d. Beef |
|
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 3d. Butter
2 - 3d. Wheat
3 - 3d. Beef
4 - 3½d. Butter
5 - 3½d. Wheat
6 - 3½d. Beef
|
First Queen Elizabeth II Definitives 1
21 April 1953 |
7

3½d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 3½d. Carmine-Red QE II
Booklet Stamps.
7a - 3½d. Carmine-Red QE II |
Coronation of Elizabeth II
25 May 1953 |
8

3½d. Queen Elizabeth II |
9

7½d. Queen Elizabeth II |
10

2/-. Queen Elizabeth II |
|
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 3½d. Coronation of Elizabeth II
9 - 7½d. Coronation of Elizabeth II
10 - 2/-. Coronation of Elizabeth II
|
First Queen Elizabeth II Definitives 2
17 June 1953 |
11

3d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
Sheet Stamps.
11 - 3d. Green QE II
|
First Queen Elizabeth II Definitives 3
19 August 1953 |
12

1d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
Sheet Stamps.
12 - 1d. Purple QE II
|
Young Farmers' Clubs
3 September 1953 |
13

3½d. Young Farmers & Calf
|
Sheet Stamps.
13 - 3½d. Young Farmers & Calf
|
Tasmanian Sesquicentenary
23 September 1953 |
14

3½d. Lt. Governor Collins |
15

3½d. Lt. Governor Paterson |
16

2/-. Sullivan Cove, Hobart, 1804 |
|
Sheet Stamps.
14 - 3½d. Collins
15 - 3½d. Paterson
16 - 2/-. Sesquicentenary |
Tasmanian Stamp Centenary
11 November 1953 |
17

3d. Van Diemen's Land Stamp |
Sheet Stamps.
17 - 3d. Van Diemen's Land |
1954 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Royal Visit
2 February 1954 |
1

3½d. QEII & Duke of Edinburgh |
2

7½d. Queen Elizabeth II |
3

2/-. QEII & Duke of Edinburgh
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 3½d. Royal Visit 1954
2 - 7½d. Royal Visit 1954
3 - 2/-. Royal Visit 1954 |
Telegraph Centenary
7 April 1954 |
4

3½d. Telegraph Pole & Morse Key |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 3½d.
Telegraph Pole & Morse Key |
40th Anniversary of Australian Red Cross
9 June 1954 |
5

3½d. Red Cross & Globe
|
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 3½d. Red Cross & Globe |
First Queen Elizabeth II Definitives 4
23 June 1954 |
6

2½d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
7

6½d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 2½d. Blue QE II
7 - 6½d. Orange QE II |
Western Australia Stamp Centenary
2 August 1954 |
8

3½d. Black Swan |
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 3½d. Stamp Centenary |
Railway Centenary
13 September 1954 |
9

3½d. Locomotives of 1854 & 1954
|
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 3½d. Railway Centenary |
Australian Antarctica Research Expeditions
17 November 1954 |
10

3½d. Antarctic Research Emblem
|
Sheet Stamps.
10 - 3½d. Antarctic Research |
Olympic Games Publicity 1
1 December 1954 |
11

2/-. Publicity Poster |
|
Sheet Stamps.
11 - 2/-. Blue Publicity Poster
|
1955 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
50th Anniversary of Rotary International
23 February 1955 |
1

3½d. Rotary Emblem, Globe and Flags |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 3½d. Rotary International |
Queen Elizabeth Definitives 2
23 February 1955 |
2

4d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
2- 4d. Claret QE II
Booklet Stamps.
2a- 4d. Claret QE II
|
Queen Elizabeth Definitives 2
9 March 1955 |
3

1/0½d. Queen Elizabeth II |
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 1/0½d. Violet-Blue QE II |
Australian-American Friendship
4 May 1955 |
4

3½d. USA Memorial, Canberra |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 3½d. Australia-America |
Pioneers of Coaching
6 July 1955 |
5

3½d. Cob & Co. Coach |
6

2/-. Cob & Co. Coach |
|
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 3½d. Cob & Co. Coach
6 - 2/-.
Cob & Co. Coach |
Y.M.C.A. Centenary
10 August 1955 |
7

3½d. YMCA Emblem & World Map |
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 3½d. YMCA Emblem & World Map |
Nursing Profession
21 September 1955 |
8

3½d. Florence Nightingale and Young Nurse |
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 3½d. Florence Nightingale and Young Nurse |
South Australian Stamp Centenary
17 October 1955 |
9

3½d. Queen Victoria |
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 3½d. Queen Victoria
|
Olympic Games Publicity 2
30 November 1955 |
10

2/-. Publicity Poster |
|
Sheet Stamps.
10 - 2/-. Green Publicity Poster
|
1956 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Responsible Government Centenaries
26 September 1956 |
1

3½d. Badges of NSW, Vic, Tas. |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 3½d. Badges of NSW, Vic, Tas. |
Olympic Games
31 October 1956 |
2

4d. Arms of Melbourne |
3

7½d. Olympic Torch |
4

1/-. Collins Street, Melbourne |
5

22/-. Yarra River, Melbourne
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
2 - 4d. Queen Victoria
3 - 7½d. Olympic Torch
4 - 1/-. Collins Street, Melbourne
5 - 2/-. Yarra River, Melbourne |
1957 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Queen Elizabeth Definitives 2
16 March 1957 |
1

10d. Queen Elizabeth II |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 10d. Grey-Blue QE II |
South Australian Responsible Government Centenary
17 April 1957 |
2

4d. Coat of Arms of South Australia |
Sheet Stamps.
2 - 4d. South Australian Centenary |
Royal Flying Doctor Service
21 August 1957 |
3

7d. Map of Australia & Caduceus |
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 7d. Royal Flying Doctor |
Christmas
6 November 1957 |
4

3½d. Child Praying |
5

4d. Child Praying
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 3½d. Christmas 1957
5 - 4d. Christmas 1957
|
Queen Elizabeth Definitives 2
13 November 1957 |
6

7½d. Queen Elizabeth II |
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 7½d. Violet QE II |
1958 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
First Australian "Round the World" Flight
6 January 1958 |
1

2/-. Super Constellation Airliner |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 2/-. Round the World Flight
Deep Blue.
|
Australian War Memorial
10 February 1958 |
2

5½d. Sailor & Airman |
3

5½d. Soldier & Nurse |
|
Sheet Stamps.
2 - 5½d. Sailor & Airman
3 - 5½d. Soldier & Nurse
|
30th Anniversary of First Trans-Tasman Flight
27 August 1958 |
4

8d. Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 8d. First Trans-Tasman Flight |
75th Anniversary of Broken Hill
10 September 1958 |
5

4d. Silver Mines & Rock Carvings |
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 4d. Broken Hill |
Christmas
5 November 1958 |
6

3½d. Nativity Scene |
7

4d. Nativity Scene |
|
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 3½d. Christmas 1958
7 - 4d. Christmas 1958 |
1959 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Third QE II Definitives 1
2 February 1959 |
1

1d. Queen Elizabeth II |
2

4d. Queen Elizabeth II
|
|
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 1d. Purple QE II
2 - 4d. Lake QE II
Booklet Stamps.
2a - 4d. Lake QE II |
Flora Definitives 1
9 February 1959 |
3

2/3d. Wattle/ Yellow Paper |
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 2/3d. Wattle
/ Yellow paper |
Third QE II Definitives 2
18 March 1959 |
4

3½d. Queen Elizabeth II |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 3½d. Dark Green QE II |
Flora Definitives 2
8 April 1959 |
5

2/-. Flannel Flowers |
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 2/-. Flannel Flowers |
150th Anniversary of the Post Office in Australia
22 April 1959 |
6

4d. Australia's First Postmaster, Sydney Harbour |
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 4d. Birth of The Post Office |
Centenary of Self Government in Queensland
22 April 1959 |
7

4d. Parliament House, Brisbane |
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 4d. Self Government in Queensland |
Third QE II Definitives 3
20 May 1959 |
8

3d. Queen Elizabeth II |
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 3d. Dull Green QE II. |
Flora Definitives 3
15 July 1959 |
9

3/-. Waratah |
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 3/-. Waratah |
Third QE II Definitives 4
1 October 1959 |
10

5d. Queen Elizabeth II |
|
Sheet Stamps.
10 - 5d. Blue QE II
Booklet stamps.
10a - 5d. Blue QE II |
Fauna Definitives 1
21 October 1959 |
11

9d. Kangaroos |
Sheet Stamps.
11 - 9d. Kangaroos |
Christmas
4 November 1959 |
12

5d. The 3 Wise Men
|
Sheet Stamps.
12 - 5d. Christmas 1959 |
1960 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Flora Definitives 4
3 February 1960 |
1

1/6d. Christmas Bells |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 1/6d. Christmas Bells |
Flora Definitives 5
16 March 1960 |
2

2/5d. Banksia |
Sheet Stamps.
2 - 2/5d. Banksia /
Yellow paper.
|
Fauna Definitives 2
11 May 1960 |
3

8d. Tiger Cat |
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 8d. Tiger Cat |
50th Anniversary of the Girl Guide Movement
18 August 1960 |
4

5d. Guide Guide & Lord Baden-Powell |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 5d. Girl Guide Movement |
Fauna Definitives 3
9 September 1960 |
5

1/-. Platypus |
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 1/-. Platypus |
Fauna Definitives 4
30 September 1960 |
6

6d. Banded Anteater |
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 6d. Banded Anteater |
Centenary of Northern Territory Exploration
21 September 1960 |
7

5d. "The Overlander"
|
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 5d. Northern Territory Exploration |
100th Melbourne Cup
11 October 1960 |
8

5d. Archer |
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 5d. Melbourne Cup |
Queensland Stamp Centenary
2 November 1960 |
9

5d. Queen Victoria |
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 5d. Queensland Stamp Centenary |
Christmas
9 November 1960 |
10

5d. Bible in Candlelight |
Sheet Stamps.
10 - 5d. Christmas 1960 |
1961 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Fauna Definitives 5
3 May 1961 |
1

11d. Rabbit Bandicoot |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 11d. Rabbit Bandicoot |
Colombo Plan
30 June 1961 |
2

1/-. Colombo Plan Emblem |
Sheet Stamps.
2 - 1/-. Colombo Plan |
5/-. Cattle Industry
26 July 1961 |
3

5/-. Stockman "cutting-out" a Steer |
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 5/-. Cattle Industry |
Birth Centenary of Dame Nellie Melba
20 September 1961 |
4

5d. Dame Nellie Melba |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 5d. Dame Nellie Melba |
Christmas
8 November 1961 |
5

5d. 15th Century "Book of Hours" |
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 5d. Christmas 1961 |
1962 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Third QE II Definitives 5 21 March 1962 |
1

2d. Queen Elizabeth II |
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 2d. Pale Brown QE II
|
Fauna Definitives 6
21 March 1962 |
2

1/2d. Tasman Tiger |
Sheet Stamps.
2 - 1/2d. Tasman Tiger |
Centenary of Stuart's Overland Crossing
25 July 1962 |
3

55d. John McDouall Stuart
|
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 5d. Stuart's Overland Crossing |
50th Anniversary of the Australian Inland Mission
5 September 1962 |
4

55d. Flynn's Grave, Alice Springs |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 5d. Inland Mission |
World Conference of the Associated Country Women of the World
26 September 1962 |
5

55d. CWA Allegory |
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 5d. CWA World Conference
|
Christmas
17 October 1962 |
6

5d. Madonna & Child |
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 5d. Christmas 1962 |
7th British Empire and Commonwealth Games
1 November 1962 |
7

5d. Kangaroo Flowers, Perth beyond |
8

2/3d. Perth's Coat of Arms |
|
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 5d. Kangaroo Flowers, Perth beyond
8 - 2/3d. Perth's Coat of Arms
|
1963 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Royal Visit
18 February 1963 |
1

5d. Queen Elizabeth II |
1

2/3d. QEII & Duke of Edinburgh |
|
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 5d.
Royal Visit 1963
2 - 2/3d.
Royal Visit 1963 |
50th Anniversary of Canberra
8 March 1963 |
3

5d. Walter Burley Griffin |
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 5d. Canberra |
Red Cross Centenary
8 May 1963 |
4

5d. Red Cross Symbol |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 5d. Red Cross |
50th Anniversary of First Crossing of Blue Mountains
28 May 1963 |
5

5d. Blaxland, Lawson, Wentworth |
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 5d. Blue Mountains Crossing |
Export Consciousness
28 August 1963 |
6

5d. Export Theme |
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 5d. Export |
Queen Elizabeth II Definitives
9 October 1963 |
7

5d. Queen Elizabeth II |
|
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 5d. Green Queen Elizabeth II
Booklet Stamps.
7a - 5d. Green Queen Elizabeth II
|
Navigator Definitives 1
9 October 1963 |
8

4/-. Abel Tasman |
|
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 4/-. Abel Tasman
|
Christmas
25 October 1963 |
9

5d. Christmas Star
|
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 5d. Christmas 1963 |
Opening of Trans-Pacific Telephone Cable
23 December 1963 |
10

2/3d. Cable Encircling the Globe |
Sheet Stamps.
10 - 2/3d. Commonwealth Cable |
1964 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
Navigator Definitives 2
26 February 1964 |
1

10/-. Matthew Flinders |
2

£1. George Bass |
|
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 10/-. Matthew Flinders
2 - £1. George Bass
|
Australian Bird Definitives 1
11 March 1964 |
3

9d. Black-Backed Magpie |
4

1/6d. Galah |
5

2/5d. Blue Wren |
|
Sheet Stamps.
3 - 9d. Black-Backed Magpie
4 - 1/6d. Galah
5 - 2/5d. Blue Wren
|
Australian Bird Definitives 2
21 April 1964 |
6

2/-. Golden Whistler |
7

2/6d. Scarlet Robin |
8

3/-. Straw-Necked Ibis |
|
Sheet Stamps.
6 -
2/-. Golden Whistler
7 - 2/6d. Scarlet Robin
8 - 3/-. Straw-Necked Ibis
|
50th Anniversary of First Air Mail
1 July 1964 |
9

5d. Bleriot XI Monoplane |
10

2/3d. Bleriot XI Monoplane |
|
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 5d. First Air Mail
10 - 2/3d. First Air Mail |
Australian Bird Definitives 3
19 August 1964 |
11

6d. Yellow-Tailed Thornbill |
|
Sheet Stamps.
12 - 6d. Yellow-Tailed Thornbill
|
Navigator Definitives 3
26 August 1964 |
13

7/6. James Cook |
14

£2. Phillip Parker King |
|
Sheet Stamps.
13 - 7/6d. James Cook
14 - £2.
Phillip Parker King |
Christmas
21 October 1964 |
15

5d. Child viewing a Nativity Scene |
Sheet Stamps.
15 - 5d. Christmas 1964 |
Flora Definitives 6
28 October 1964 |
16

2/3d. Wattle |
Sheet Stamps.
16 - 2/3d. Wattle |
Navigator Definitives 4
25 November 1964 |
17

5/-. William Dampier |
|
Sheet Stamps.
17 - 5/-. William Dampier
|
1965 STAMP ISSUES
Reference numbers are assigned on a yearly basis |
50th Anniversary of Anzac Landing at Gallipoli
14 April 1965 |
1

5d. Simpson & his Donkey |
2

8d. Simpson & his Donkey |
3

2/3d. Simpson & his Donkey |
|
Sheet Stamps.
1 - 5d. Anzac
2 - 8d. Anzac
3 - 2/3d. Anzac |
International Telecommunications Union Centenary
10 May 1965 |
4

5d. Globe, Mast, & Satellite |
Sheet Stamps.
4 - 5d. Telecommunications |
Sir Winston Churchill
24 May 1965 |
5

55d. Sir Winston Churchill
|
Sheet Stamps.
5 - 5d. Churchill |
Birth Centenary of General Sir John Monash
2 June 1965 |
6

55d. General Sir John Monash |
Sheet Stamps.
6 - 5d. John Monash |
Queen Elizabeth II Definitives
30 June 1965 |
7

5d. Queen Elizabeth II |
|
Sheet Stamps.
7 - 5d. Red Queen Elizabeth II
Booklet Stamps.
7a - 5d. Red Queen Elizabeth II
|
50th Anniversary of Death of Lawrence Hardgrave
4 August 1965 |
8

55d. Lawrence Hardgrave & Flying Boat |
Sheet Stamps.
8 - 5d. Lawrence Hardgrave |
International Co-operation Year
1 September 1965 |
9

22/3d. Clasped Hands |
Sheet Stamps.
9 - 2/3d. International Co-operation Year |
Christmas
20 October 1965 |
10

55d. Nativity Scene
|
Sheet Stamps.
10 - 5d. Christmas 1965 |