Rocklea

Rocklea post office, 8 km south of the Brisbane general Post office, opened on 1 January 1866 as Rocky Waterholes and was renamed Rocklea on 25 May 1885 but the Rocky Waterholes date stamp continued to be used for some time afterwards

• Datestamp type 3c (9 June 1899 - 25 August 1907) rated 4R - $25
• Datestamp type 5b (17 July 1906 - 4 July 1913) rated 4R - $45 on cover

Rocklea numeral 68 HERE. Rocklea numeral 227 HERE

Datestamp type 3c

1899

Rocklea datestamp type 3c. Dated 9 June 1899. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1901

Rocklea datestamp type 3c. Dated 14 May 1901. Rated 4R. Seen in the Queensland Stamp Collecting Facebook Group

1903

Rocklea datestamp type 3c. Dated 9 May 1902. Rated 4R

Rocklea datestamp type 3c. Dated 9 May 1902. Rated 4R

Datestamp type 5b

1906

Rocklea datestamp type 5b. Dated 17 July 1906. Rated 4R. Courtesy of Dave Elsmore

Rocklea datestamp type 5b. Dated 15 October 1906. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection. Ex Smithies

Rocklea datestamp type 5b. Dated 25 December 1906. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection

1907

Rocklea datestamp type 5b. Dated 27 May 1907. Rated 4R. Seen in a private collection. Ex Smithies

Rocklea datestamp type 5b. Dated 24 December 1907. Rated 4R. Seen on Ebay