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Philatelic Society of NSW

Philatelic Society of NSW

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The Philatelic Society of NSW (PSNSW) meets at Philas House, 17 Brisbane Street, Surry Hills, NSW on the 4th Saturday of each month (except December) at 2:00pm. (see map)

Additional meetings with the Postal History Group are held at the Dougherty Community Centre, 7 Victor Street, Chatswood on the 3rd Tuesday each month (except December) at 7:30pm. (see map)

The China Study Group of PSNSW meets at Philas House on the 4th Monday at 7:30pm

PHILAS HOUSE MEETINGS at 17 Brisbane Street, Surry Hills NSW - Programme for 2010
January 23 Group Display—Postage Due stamps. Also Library visit.
February 27 Group Display—World War II in Asia/Pacific.
March 27 Richard Peck—Meter Mail.
May 22 Group—Annie Powell Competition & Review of London 2010
June 26 Group—Military Mail -World War I
Sunday July 25** Group—North Africa. (at Michael Sanig’s residence on Central Coast)
August 28 Group Display—Trans-Atlantic Airmails
September 25 China Study Group—Imperial China
October 23 Peter Lehmann—Cape of Good Hope
November 27 AGM and The Presidents Display
CHATSWOOD MEETINGS at Victor Street, Chatswood NSW - Programme for 2010
January 19 Workshop—Any matters can be discussed.
February 16 Group—Central America
March 16 Merv Riddle—Royal Australian Navy mail
April 20 Brian Major—Mt Egmont / Taranaki as topical
May 18 Group—Modern Issues since 1960
June 15 Geoffrey Lewis—New Orleans Postal History
July 20 Group—Mail carried on rivers
August 17 Wayne Donaldson—Mail between Britain and Sweden
September 21 Group—Advertising covers
October 19 Andrew Brockett—British Guiana Air Mail
November 16 Group—Envelopes with impressed stamps. Also embossed items.
CHINA STUDY GROUP MEETINGS at 17 Brisbane Street, Surry Hills NSW - Programme for 2010
February 22 Hong Kong, China – Postal issues since 1 July 1997 (Pt. 2)—Rod Sell
March 22 Albert Cheung—Qingdao (Tsingtao)
May 24 Garry Francis—Anti-bandit stamps of Chingqing, Chengdu & Dong Chuan
June 28 John Ikenberg—Shanghai
July 26 Vincent Choi—Qiaopi private postal agencies
August 23 Group display—Dragons and dragon stamps
October 25 Robert Herlinger—Tibet
November 22 Brian Denham—Postal History of Manzhouguo (Manchukuo).
December 6 Christmas banquet at Chinatown
Services available      
Newsletter Cross Sale by Tender Cross Loan of Philatelic Accessories, Watermark Detector etc Cross
Competitions Cross Exchange Books Cross    
Library Tick Guest Speakers Tick    
Youth Club Cross Wheel Chair Access At Chatswood venue YES,     At Philas House NO  

Special Events

57th Annie Powell Memorial Cup Competition at Philas House Meeting in May 2010 — six sheets per Member. Awarded by popular vote.

Membership fees

Membership fees are due 1 January each year.
Within Australia:—Basic membership $20. Family Membership $25. China Study Group membership included if required. Members overseas:—Basic subscription $20. Please make cheques payable to the Society in Australian Dollars.
Post to the Society's PO Box (see address below) MasterCard or Visa also welcome

Affiliated with

The Philatelic Association of NSW (Philas)

Contact Us

The Philatelic Society of NSW The Secretary: PO Box 525, DARLINGHURST NSW 1300

The Postal History Group
The Convenor, Dr G. Lewis, Email:glewis@custom­made.com.au

The China Study Group
The Convenor, Mr. Garry Francis, PO Box 258 Earlwood NSW 2206.

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