153 - Western Creek / Western Creek Station / Pine Creek / Turallin

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

• Chalon Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) (24 rays) is rated 4R
• Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) (24 rays) is rated 3R

Western Creek Station date stamp 1b HERE

Re Allocation:

Moved to Pine Creek post office, 8 km north west of Millmerran on 1 January 1888. Renamed Turallin on 16 July 1896

• Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) (24 rays) is rated 2R

Pine Creek numeral 306 HERE. Pine Creek date stamp 3c HERE. Turallin date stamps HERE. Turallin numeral 306 HERE. Turallin registered HERE

Mungallala railway station, 43 km from Mitchell, rectangular railway numeral canceller is rated 5R. More information on railway cancellers is available here

Mungallala numeral 724 HERE. Mungallala date stamp 6 HERE. Mungallala registered HERE. Mungallala manuscript HERE

Western Creek Station Chalon

Western Creek Station Chalon Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen at Phoenix Auctions no 10 lot no 678

Western Creek Station Chalon Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen at Premier Postal auctions no 117 lot no 1230

Western Creek Station Chalon Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen on Ebay

Western Creek Station Chalon Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 4R. Seen in the collection of Tony Curtis

Western Creek Station Chalon Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 4R. Dated 15 October 1876. Seen in Manning, p. 69

Western Creek Station 1st Sideface

Western Creek Station Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 3R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 130 lot no 1776

Western Creek Station 2nd Sideface

Western Creek Station Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 3R. Seen on Ebay

Western Creek Station Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 3R. Dated 10 November 1887. From the collection of Dr Andrew Mortlock

Western Creek Station Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 3R. Dated 26 June 1884. Seen on Ebay

Pine Creek 2nd Sideface

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auctions no 109 lot no 1246

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen on Ebay

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auctions no 122 lot no 11537

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 69

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R. Seen at Premier Postal auction no 54

Probably Pine Creek Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm). Seen on Ebay

Turallin 3rd Sideface

Turallin Sideface Ray type 1e (4.5 mm) rated 2R

Mungallala Railway Commonwealth

Mungallala rectangular railway numeral canceller rated 5R