Strathfield - Burwood Philatelic Society
About Us
Formed in Sydney’s inner west in 1978 the Strathfield - Burwood Philatelic Society caters for stamp collectors of all ages with a wide range of interests.
Our members are always willing to encourage and pass on their knowledge of stamp collecting to beginners and new stamp collectors of all ages.
Our meetings include:
- Interesting lively debates
- Members bring along new purchases and other items of interest
- Sale by tender, where members have the opportunity to purchase and sell philatelic items
- Displays by members and guests
- Library catalogues and reference books are available, which members can borrow
- Refreshments are provided at our meetings.
Juniors are always welcome
Meeting Time
4th Wednesday of each month (except December) at 7.30pm
Meeting Place
Strathfield Community Centre, 1B Bates Street, Homebush NSW 2140 (see map below)
Membership fees
Adults $10.00 per year, Family $16.00 per year. (subscriptions are due in July)
| Program for 2012 | |
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| Wednesday 25 January | Members Pot Pourri (up to 5 sheets) |
| Wednesday 22 February | Display: Peel & Stick Revolution by B. Handcock |
| Wednesday 28 March | Mount Everest by G. Hill |
| Wednesday 25 April | Display: ANZAC by the President |
| Wednesday 23 May | Display: Belgium by Paul Storm |
| Wednesday 27 June | Display: Queen Elizabeth II specialised from 1952 - 1966 |
| Wednesday 25 July | Display: Papua New Guinea |
| Wednesday 22 August | Annual General Meeting and Club competition (up to 8 pages) |
| Wednesday 26 September | Display: Nobel Chemistry Prize by Brian Philpott's |
| Wednesday 24 October | Visit by the Earlwood Stamp Club |
| Wednesday 28 November | Display: Medical - Motherhood by Paul Thomas |
| Wednesday 12 December | Christmas get together (venue to be decided, please note this is the second Wednesday of December) |
| Services available | |||||
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| Newsletter |  |
Sale by Tender |  |
Loan of Philatelic Accessories, Watermark Detector etc | |
| Competitions | |
Exchange Books | |
Trading table at each meeting | |
| Library | |
Guest Speakers | |
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| Youth Club | |
Wheel Chair Access | |
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Affiliated with
The Philatelic Association of NSW (Philas)
Map
Click on the red marker to get directions
Contact Us
Secretary: Brian Philpott
Postal Address: PO Box 505, Strathfield, NSW 2135
Phone: 0421 429 942
Vice President: Ross
Email: rossbernie@accsoft.com.au