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hentry category-postcrossing category-australia category-forum category-victoria tag-australia tag-cover tag-explorer tag-forum tag-history tag-john-mcdouall-stuart tag-ncc tag-setenant-stamps tag-victoria"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/886-cover-from-australia/" title="Permalink to #886 Cover from Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>19</span> Aug 2013 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/886-cover-from-australia/" rel="bookmark">#886 Cover from Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" alt="Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png"><img data-attachment-id="3464" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/victoria-3/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Victoria" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=538" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3464" alt="Victoria" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A cover from Australia, sent by Irene Magale for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=46383" target="_blank">Nice Cover Circuit</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="5469" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/08/19/886-cover-from-australia/2013-08-19-australia/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg" data-orig-size="1267,896" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-08-19 Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=538" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5469" alt="2013-08-19 Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=538&h=380" width="538" height="380" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=538&h=380 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=1076&h=760 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=150&h=106 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=300&h=212 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=768&h=543 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/2013-08-19-australia.jpg?w=1024&h=724 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>On the cover, Irene affixed a pair of two setenant stamps and one stamp. The setenant stamps commemorate the overland crossing 1861-62 by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McDouall_Stuart" target="_blank">John McDouall Stuart</a>. The postmark date is 5 July 2013 and the location is Blackburn South, Victoria. Thanks a lot Irene!</p> <div id="geo-post-5468" class="geo geo-post" style="display: none"> <span class="latitude">-37.840784</span> <span class="longitude">145.155571</span> </div> <div id="atatags-26942-67b8a7831ca74"></div> <script> __ATA.cmd.push(function() { __ATA.initDynamicSlot({ id: 'atatags-26942-67b8a7831ca74', location: 120, formFactor: '001', label: { text: 'Advertisements', }, creative: { reportAd: { text: 'Report this ad', }, privacySettings: { text: 'Privacy', } } }); }); </script> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/" rel="category tag">* Postcrossing*</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/victoria/" rel="category tag">Victoria</a> and tagged <a 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--> </div><!-- #post-5468 --> <div id="post-5202" class="post-wrapper last post-5202 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-postcrossing category-australia category-forum category-victoria tag-australia tag-australian-dollar tag-banknote tag-cover tag-minisheet tag-souvenir-sheet tag-ten-shillings tag-victoria"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/07/06/831-cover-from-australia/" title="Permalink to #831 Cover from Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>06</span> Jul 2013 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/07/06/831-cover-from-australia/" rel="bookmark">#831 Cover from Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" alt="Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png"><img data-attachment-id="3464" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/victoria-3/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Victoria" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3464" alt="Victoria" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A cover from Australia, sent by Irene Magale for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=46383" target="_blank">Nice Cover Circuit</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="5203" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/07/06/831-cover-from-australia/2013-07-06-australia/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg" data-orig-size="1662,1096" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-07-06 Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5203" alt="2013-07-06 Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=538&h=354" width="538" height="354" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=538&h=354 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=1074&h=708 1074w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=150&h=99 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=300&h=198 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=768&h=506 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/2013-07-06-australia.jpg?w=1024&h=675 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>On the cover, Irene affixed one large souvenir sheet that commemorates the centennial anniversary of first Commonwealth of Australia Banknote issued in 1913a. There are two stamps in the souvenir sheet. The souvenir sheet depicts the ten shillings note. The postmark date is 25 June 2013 and the location is Blackburn South, Victoria. Thank you very much Irene!</p> <div id="atatags-370373-67b8a7831e9bf"> <script type="text/javascript"> __ATA.cmd.push(function() { __ATA.initVideoSlot('atatags-370373-67b8a7831e9bf', { sectionId: '370373', format: 'inread' }); }); </script> </div> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/" rel="category tag">* Postcrossing*</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/victoria/" rel="category tag">Victoria</a> and tagged <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/australia/" rel="tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/australian-dollar/" rel="tag">Australian Dollar</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/banknote/" rel="tag">Banknote</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/cover/" rel="tag">Cover</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/minisheet/" rel="tag">Minisheet</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/souvenir-sheet/" rel="tag">Souvenir Sheet</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/ten-shillings/" rel="tag">Ten Shillings</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/victoria/" rel="tag">Victoria</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/07/06/831-cover-from-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-5202 --> <div id="post-4582" class="post-wrapper last post-4582 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-forum category-queensland tag-australia tag-cat tag-cover tag-flower tag-forum tag-photo tag-queensland"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/702-cover-from-australia/" title="Permalink to #702 Cover from Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>01</span> Apr 2013 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/702-cover-from-australia/" rel="bookmark">#702 Cover from Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" alt="Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png"><img data-attachment-id="3264" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/queensland-3/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Queensland" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3264" alt="Queensland" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A cover from Australia, sent by Christine Eustace of Queensland for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=48836" target="_blank">Photo RR</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4583" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/702-cover-from-australia/2013-04-01-australia-2/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg" data-orig-size="1263,895" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-04-01 Australia (2)" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4583" alt="2013-04-01 Australia (2)" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=538&h=381" width="538" height="381" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=538&h=381 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=1076&h=762 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=150&h=106 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=300&h=213 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=768&h=544 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-2.jpg?w=1024&h=726 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>On the cover, Christine affixed one international stamp. No postmark from Australia post applied, however there is Canada Post’s machine cancel on the cover.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4584" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/702-cover-from-australia/2013-04-01-australia-1/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg" data-orig-size="1186,800" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-04-01 Australia (1)" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4584" alt="2013-04-01 Australia (1)" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=538&h=362" width="538" height="362" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=538&h=362 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=1073&h=724 1073w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=150&h=101 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=300&h=202 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=768&h=518 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/2013-04-01-australia-1.jpg?w=1024&h=691 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Inside is a picture of a cat trying to eat a flower. Thanks a lot Christine!</p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/queensland/" rel="category tag">Queensland</a> and tagged <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/australia/" rel="tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/cat/" rel="tag">Cat</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/cover/" rel="tag">Cover</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/flower/" rel="tag">Flower</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/forum/" rel="tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/photo/" rel="tag">Photo</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/queensland/" rel="tag">Queensland</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/702-cover-from-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-4582 --> <div id="post-4236" class="post-wrapper last post-4236 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-christmas-island category-forum category-new-south-wales category-victoria tag-australia tag-cancels tag-christmas tag-christmas-island tag-cover tag-maximum-card tag-ncc tag-new-south-wales tag-stamps tag-victoria"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/" title="Permalink to #629 Christmas Island Cover, Stamps and Maximum Card from Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>12</span> Mar 2013 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/" rel="bookmark">#629 Christmas Island Cover, Stamps and Maximum Card from Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" alt="Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png"><img data-attachment-id="4241" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/australia-christmas-island/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia-Christmas Island" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-4241" alt="Australia-Christmas Island" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png?w=150&h=75" width="150" height="75" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/australia-christmas-island.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>An awesome Christmas cover from <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christmas_Island" target="_blank">Christmas Island</a>, Australia sent by postcrosser Irene Magale for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=46383" target="_blank">Nice Cover Circuit</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4237" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/2013-03-12-australia-a/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg" data-orig-size="1494,864" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-03-12 Australia a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4237" alt="2013-03-12 Australia a" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=311" width="538" height="311" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=311 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=1076&h=622 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=150&h=87 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=300&h=173 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=768&h=444 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-a.jpg?w=1024&h=592 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>On the cover, Irene affixed two Christmas Island stamps. Unfortunately, both of them were damaged – the right stamp has a small tear near the upper left edge, while the right stamp bottom was torn. The postmark date is 7 December 2012 and the location is Victoria.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4238" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/2013-03-12-australia-b/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg" data-orig-size="1501,872" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-03-12 Australia b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4238" alt="2013-03-12 Australia b" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=312" width="538" height="312" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=312 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=1074&h=624 1074w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=150&h=87 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=300&h=174 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=768&h=446 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-b.jpg?w=1024&h=595 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>This is the back of the cover that contains information about the issue.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4239" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/2013-03-12-australia-c/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg" data-orig-size="814,1152" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-03-12 Australia c" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=212" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4239" alt="2013-03-12 Australia c" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=538&h=761" width="538" height="761" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=538&h=761 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=106&h=150 106w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=212&h=300 212w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg?w=768&h=1087 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-c.jpg 814w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Inside is a beautiful Christmas maximum card with postmark date 1 November 2012 and location Merrylands in New South Wales.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4240" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/2013-03-12-australia-d/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg" data-orig-size="716,932" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"HP oj6300","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2013-03-12 Australia d" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg?w=230" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4240" alt="2013-03-12 Australia d" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg?w=538&h=700" width="538" height="700" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg?w=538&h=700 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg?w=115&h=150 115w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg?w=230&h=300 230w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/2013-03-12-australia-d.jpg 716w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Irene also sent me two mint Christmas Island Christmas stamps!!! Thank you very much Irene!</p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/christmas-island/" rel="category tag">Christmas Island</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/new-south-wales/" rel="category tag">New South Wales</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/victoria/" rel="category tag">Victoria</a> and tagged <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/australia/" rel="tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/cancels/" rel="tag">Cancels</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/christmas/" rel="tag">Christmas</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/christmas-island/" rel="tag">Christmas Island</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/cover/" rel="tag">Cover</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/maximum-card/" rel="tag">Maximum Card</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/ncc/" rel="tag">NCC</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/new-south-wales/" rel="tag">New South Wales</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/stamps/" rel="tag">Stamps</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/victoria/" rel="tag">Victoria</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2013/03/12/629-christmas-island-cover-stamps-and-maximum-card-from-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-4236 --> <div id="post-4002" class="post-wrapper last post-4002 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-forum"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/02/587-postcard-from-australia/" title="Permalink to #587 Postcard from Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>02</span> Dec 2012 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/02/587-postcard-from-australia/" rel="bookmark">#587 Postcard from Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" alt="Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A postcard from Australia, sent by postcrosser Telopea for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=7044" target="_blank">3+ stamps tag</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4003" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/02/587-postcard-from-australia/2012-12-01-australia-a-2/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg" data-orig-size="1197,821" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-12-01 Australia a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4003" alt="2012-12-01 Australia a" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=538&h=369" height="369" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=538&h=369 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=1076&h=738 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=150&h=103 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=300&h=206 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=768&h=527 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a1.jpg?w=1024&h=702 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>It’s an art postcard with illustration by Dick Bruna. Seems like a girl hanging socks to dry.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="4004" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/02/587-postcard-from-australia/2012-12-01-australia-b-2/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg" data-orig-size="1186,827" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-12-01 Australia b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-4004" alt="2012-12-01 Australia b" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=538&h=375" height="375" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=538&h=375 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=1076&h=750 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=150&h=105 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=300&h=209 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=768&h=536 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b1.jpg?w=1024&h=714 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>At the back, Telopea affixed one definitive stamp and four commemorative stamps from Australian Zoo series. No postmark applied. Thank you Telopea!</p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/02/587-postcard-from-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-4002 --> <div id="post-3977" class="post-wrapper last post-3977 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-forum category-queensland tag-photo tag-ship"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/582-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/" title="Permalink to #582 Cover and Photo from Queensland, Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>01</span> Dec 2012 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/582-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/" rel="bookmark">#582 Cover and Photo from Queensland, Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" alt="Australia" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png"><img data-attachment-id="3504" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/queensland-4/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Queensland" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3504" alt="Queensland" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A cover from Queensland, Australia, sent by postcrosser Christine E. for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=48836" target="_blank">Photo RR</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3978" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/582-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/2012-12-01-australia-a/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg" data-orig-size="1286,887" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-12-01 Australia a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3978" alt="2012-12-01 Australia a" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=371" height="371" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=371 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=1076&h=742 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=150&h=103 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=300&h=207 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=768&h=530 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-a.jpg?w=1024&h=706 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Christine used a nice cover with flora and fauna pictures. The postmark date is 14 November 2012 and the location is Underwood Mail Centre, Queensland.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3979" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/582-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/2012-12-01-australia-b/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg" data-orig-size="1197,799" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-12-01 Australia b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3979" alt="2012-12-01 Australia b" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=359" height="359" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=359 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=1076&h=718 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=300&h=200 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=768&h=513 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/2012-12-01-australia-b.jpg?w=1024&h=684 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Inside is a picture of a Cosco container cargo ship. Thank you Christine!</p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/queensland/" rel="category tag">Queensland</a> and tagged <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/photo/" rel="tag">Photo</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/tag/ship/" rel="tag">Ship</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/12/01/582-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-3977 --> <div id="post-3673" class="post-wrapper last post-3673 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-tasmania"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/" title="Permalink to #539 Postcard from Tasmania, Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>20</span> Nov 2012 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/" rel="bookmark">#539 Postcard from Tasmania, Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png"><img data-attachment-id="3676" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/australia-7/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3676" title="Australia" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia3.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png"><img data-attachment-id="3677" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/tasmania/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Tasmania" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3677" title="Tasmania" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/tasmania.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>My first postcard from the state of Tasmania in Australia! This one is from Tiffany.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3674" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/2012-11-19-australia-a/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg" data-orig-size="794,1119" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-19 Australia a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=213" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3674" title="2012-11-19 Australia a" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=758" height="758" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=758 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=106&h=150 106w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=213&h=300 213w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg?w=768&h=1082 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-a.jpg 794w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>The psotcard shows the Cat and Fiddle Arcade in Hobart. Every hour the cat plays the tunes and a cow jumps over the moon!</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3675" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/2012-11-19-australia-b/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg" data-orig-size="1137,783" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-19 Australia b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3675" title="2012-11-19 Australia b" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=370" height="370" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=370 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=1076&h=740 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=150&h=103 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=300&h=207 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=768&h=529 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-19-australia-b.jpg?w=1024&h=705 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>At the back, Tiffany affixed one international Olympic 2012 stamp. The postmark date is 5 November 2012 and the location is Hobart, Tasmania. Thanks a lot Tiffany!</p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/tasmania/" rel="category tag">Tasmania</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/20/539-postcard-from-tasmania-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-3673 --> <div id="post-3502" class="post-wrapper last post-3502 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-forum category-queensland"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/" title="Permalink to #525 Cover, Postcard and Photos from Queensland, Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>15</span> Nov 2012 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/" rel="bookmark">#525 Cover, Postcard and Photos from Queensland, Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png"><img data-attachment-id="3503" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/australia-6/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3503" title="Australia" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia2.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png"><img data-attachment-id="3504" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/queensland-4/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Queensland" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3504" title="Queensland" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland1.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A long blue cover from Queensland, Asutralia, sent by postcrosser Christine Eustace for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=48836" target="_blank">Photo RR</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3505" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/2012-11-15-australia-a/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg" data-orig-size="1720,877" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-15 Australia a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3505" title="2012-11-15 Australia a" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=274" height="274" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=538&h=274 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=1076&h=548 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=150&h=76 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=300&h=153 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=768&h=392 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-a.jpg?w=1024&h=522 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Christine affixed one international Alice Springs Road Trip stamp with value $2.35. Seems like a family in a car suddenly enters a camel race! The postmark date is 5 November 2012 and the location is Northgate.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3506" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/2012-11-15-australia-c/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg" data-orig-size="1197,794" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-15 Australia c" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3506" title="2012-11-15 Australia c" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=538&h=356" height="356" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=538&h=356 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=1073&h=712 1073w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=150&h=99 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=300&h=199 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=768&h=509 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-c.jpg?w=1024&h=679 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Inside there are two photos, one of them is above. It shows a dome skylight inside a shopping arcade. The other photo shows a truck carrying horses from behind.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3507" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/2012-11-15-australia-b/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg" data-orig-size="1142,805" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-15 Australia b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3507" title="2012-11-15 Australia b" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=379" height="379" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=538&h=379 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=1076&h=758 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=150&h=106 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=300&h=211 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=768&h=541 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-15-australia-b.jpg?w=1024&h=722 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Then there is a beautiful postcard of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunshine_Coast,_Queensland" target="_blank">Sunshine Coast</a>! The view is impressive! Thanks a lot Christine!</p> <p> </p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/forum/" rel="category tag">Forum</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/queensland/" rel="category tag">Queensland</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/15/525-cover-postcard-and-photos-from-queensland-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-3502 --> <div id="post-3462" class="post-wrapper last post-3462 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-postcrossing category-australia category-official category-victoria"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/" title="Permalink to #519 Postcard from Victoria, Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>09</span> Nov 2012 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/" rel="bookmark">#519 Postcard from Victoria, Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png"><img data-attachment-id="3463" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/australia-5/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3463" title="Australia" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia1.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png"><img data-attachment-id="3464" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/victoria-3/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Victoria" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3464" title="Victoria" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/victoria.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A tram-shaped postcard from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia sent by postcrosser Anita through official postcrossing.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3465" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/au-238679a/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg" data-orig-size="1109,705" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="AU-238679a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3465" title="AU-238679a" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=538&h=342" height="342" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=538&h=342 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=1076&h=684 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=150&h=95 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=300&h=191 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=768&h=488 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679a.jpg?w=1024&h=651 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>The tram-shaped postcard shows various Australian animals on the tram.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3466" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/au-238679b/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg" data-orig-size="1131,711" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="AU-238679b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3466" title="AU-238679b" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=538&h=338" height="338" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=538&h=338 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=1076&h=676 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=150&h=94 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=300&h=189 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=768&h=483 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/au-238679b.jpg?w=1024&h=644 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>At the back, Anita affixed a single international Christmas stamp. Thank you Anita!</p> <div class="post-meta"> Posted in <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/" rel="category tag">* Postcrossing*</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/" rel="category tag">Australia</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/postcrossing/official/" rel="category tag">Official</a>, <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/category/australia/victoria/" rel="category tag">Victoria</a> | <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/09/519-postcard-from-victoria-australia/#respond" class="meta-comment-link" >Leave a comment</a> </div><!-- .post-meta --> </div><!-- .entry-inner --> </div><!-- .entry --> </div><!-- .entry-wrapper --> </div><!-- #post-3462 --> <div id="post-3260" class="post-wrapper last post-3260 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-australia category-forum category-queensland"> <div class="post-date-wrapper"> <div class="post-date"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/" title="Permalink to #489 Cover and Photo from Queensland, Australia" rel="bookmark"> <span>07</span> Nov 2012 </a> </div><!-- .post-date --> </div><!-- .post-date-wrapper --> <div class="entry-wrapper"> <div class="entry"> <div class="entry-inner"> <h2 class="post-title"> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/" rel="bookmark">#489 Cover and Photo from Queensland, Australia</a> </h2> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png"><img data-attachment-id="3263" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/australia-4/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Australia" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3263" title="Australia" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/australia.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a> <a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png"><img data-attachment-id="3264" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/queensland-3/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png" data-orig-size="800,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="Queensland" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3264" title="Queensland" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=150&h=75" height="75" width="150" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=150 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/queensland.png?w=300 300w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /></a></p> <p>A cover from Australia, sent by postcrosser Christine Eustace from Queensland for <a href="http://forum.postcrossing.com/viewthread.php?tid=48836" target="_blank">Photo RR</a> in postcrossing forum.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3261" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/2012-11-07-qd-a/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg" data-orig-size="1720,877" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-07 QD a" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3261" title="2012-11-07 QD a" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=538&h=274" height="274" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=538&h=274 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=1076&h=548 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=150&h=76 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=300&h=153 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=768&h=392 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-a.jpg?w=1024&h=522 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>It’s a long purple envelope. Christine affixed one international definitive stamp.</p> <p><a href="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg"><img data-attachment-id="3262" data-permalink="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/2012/11/07/489-cover-and-photo-from-queensland-australia/2012-11-07-qd-b/" data-orig-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg" data-orig-size="1203,805" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":""}" data-image-title="2012-11-07 QD b" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=538" loading="lazy" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-3262" title="2012-11-07 QD b" alt="" src="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=538&h=360" height="360" width="538" srcset="https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=538&h=360 538w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=1076&h=720 1076w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=150&h=100 150w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=300&h=201 300w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=768&h=514 768w, https://lovelymaryam.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/2012-11-07-qd-b.jpg?w=1024&h=685 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px" /></a></p> <p>Inside is a photo of a beautiful mural painting that depicts Oakey Creek Post Office. 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