Christmas Creek post office, 22 km south of Beaudesert, opened on 1 October 1877 and was reduced to a receiving office on 24 April 1888. It re-opened as a post office on 1 November 1889
- Datestamp type 3a (25 November 1899 - 19 December 1899) rated 5R
- Datestamp type 5a (29 August 1903 - 4 June 1910) rated 3R. Name on date stamp: "Christmas Ck"
Christmas Creek numeral 101 HERE. Christmas Creek numeral 476 HERE
Datestamp type 3a
Christmas Creek datestamp type 3a dated 25 November 1899. Rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Dr Andrew Mortlock
Christmas Creek datestamp type 3a dated 19 December 1899. Rated 5R. Seen in Stampboards
Datestamp type 5a
Christmas Creek datestamp type 5a dated 29 August 1903. Rated 3R. Seen in Smithies
Christmas Creek datestamp type 5a dated 19 September 1905. Rated 3R. Seen in Manning, p. 170
Christmas Creek datestamp type 5a dated 17 March 1908. Rated 3R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group
Christmas Creek datestamp type 5a dated 28 July 1909 (reads 1919 in error). Rated 3R. Seen on Ebay
Christmas Creek datestamp type 5a dated 4 June 1910. Rated 3R. Seen in a private collection
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