Nerang, Nerang Creek

Nerang post office, 8 km west south west of Southport opened on 1 January 1866 as Nerang Creek. It was renamed Narang Creek later that year before reverting back to Nerang Creek in 1869. The post office then moved to the nearby Nerang Creek Township where it opened on 17 February 1874. It reverted back to Nerang Creek in 1875 and in 1877 was changed to Nerang

• Datestamp type 1b (1 June 1874) rated 5R. Name on date stamp: "Nerang Creek"
• Datestamp type 3a (1881 - 27 December 1905) rated 4R. Name on date stamp: "Nerang Creek"
• Datestamp type 5a (8 October 1907 - 6 September 1913) rated Common. Name on date stamp: "Nerang"

Nerang numeral 98 HERE. Nerang numeral 385 HERE. Nerang registered HERE

Datestamp type 3a

1881

Nerang datestamp type 3a dated 1881. Rated 4R. Seen in Prestige Philately auction no 124 lot no 504

1884

Nerang datestamp type 3a dated 25 September 1884. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

1904

Nerang datestamp type 3a dated 6 October 1904. Rated 4R. Seen in Smithies

Nerang datestamp type 3a dated 20 December 1904. Rated 4R. Seen on Stampboards

Datestamp type 5a

1907

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 16 October 1907. Rated rare. Seen in a private collection

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 24 December 1907. Rated rare. Seen in a private collection

1908

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 4 December 1908. Rated rare

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 18 July 190-. Rated rare. Seen in a private collection

1910

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 24 September 1910. Rated rare. Seen in Smithies

1912

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 16 October 1912. Rated rare. Seen in Smithies

Nerang datestamps type 5a dated 16 November 1910, 23 February 1912, 1 December 1908. Rated rare

1913

Nerang datestamp type 5a dated 6 September 1913. Rated rare. Seen on Ebay