Brooweena post office, 48 km west of Maryborough, opened on 23 December 1889. It was reduced to a receiving office on 16 May 1891 and on that date the post office moved to Biggenden, 65 km west of Maryborough. Biggenden was reduced to a receiving office on 1 April 1893 and the post office moved to Degilbo, 8 km north west of Biggenden on 1 April 1893. Degilbo was renamed Woowoonga on 21 May 1894, then Appallan in 1897 before reverting back to Degilbo on 3 March 1898
Biggenden and Brooweena were elevated to post offices in 1893 and 1895 respectively
- Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) is rated Rare
Appallan registered HERE. Brooweena date stamps HERE. Brooweena numeral 524 HERE. Degilbo date stamps HERE. Degilbo registered HERE
2nd Sideface - Brooweena / Biggenden / Degilbo / Woowoonga
Brooweena / Biggenden / Degilbo / Woowoonga Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare
Brooweena / Biggenden / Degilbo / Woowoonga Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare
Brooweena / Biggenden / Degilbo / Woowoonga Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare
3rd Sideface - Appallan / Degilbo
Appallan / Degilbo Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare
Appallan / Degilbo Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare
3rd Sideface - Appallan
Appallan Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2 (8.5 mm) rated Rare
3rd Sideface - Degilbo
Degilbo Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare. Dated 13 November 1905. Seen in Manning, p. 170
Appallan / Degilbo Sideface Barred Numeral Type 2b (8.5 mm) rated Rare
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