Western Creek / Western Creek Station

Western Creek Station post office, 18 km west of Millmerran, opened as the Western Creek post office on 1 October 1864 and closed on 31 May 1868. It reopened as the Western Creek Station post office on 1 July 1871 and closed on 31 December 1887

• Datestamp type 1b (15 October 1876 - 10 November 1887) rated 5R. Name on date stamp: "WESTERN CREEK Stn" - $100 on cover

Western Creek Station numeral 153 HERE

Datestamp type 1b

1876

Western Creek Station datestamp type 1b. Dated 15 October 1876. Rated 5R. Seen in Manning (numerals), p. 69

1884

Western Creek Station datestamp type 1b. Dated 26 June 1884 Rated 5R. Seen on Ebay

1887

Western Creek Station datestamp type 1b. Dated 10 November 1887. Rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Dr Andrew Mortlock