Summary
Issue 3 of a small booklet titled the Bulletin, published in the months leading up to the Ausipex 84 international stamp exhibition, held at the Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 21-30 September 1984. This issue of the Bulletin was printed for international visitors to Ausipex 84. It features articles about Melbourne and Australia, Australian Air Mail and the British Society of Australian Philately.
Ausipex was held under the auspices of: The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria; the Victorian Philatelic Associations and other Philatelic Societies; the Victorian Stamp Promotion Council, and the Australasian Stamp Dealers Association with the co-operation of Australia Post. Ausipex was the largest philatelic exhibition ever staged in Australasia. The exhibition was a combination of displays, competitive entries and trade; there were approximately 100 stands of dealers and overseas postal administrators.
Physical Description
A stapled glossy booklet with a coloured picture of the Royal Exhibition Buildings along the left hand side.
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Acquisition Information
Cultural Gifts Donation from Susan Lancaster, 05 May 2015
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Place & Date of Event
Ausipex Melbourne '84, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 Sep 1984 - 30 Sep 1984
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Inscriptions
on the obverse: AUSIPEX 84 MELBOURNE 21-30 SEPT/ BULLETIN 3/ OVERSEAS EDITION/ AUSTRALIAN/ WORLD/ PHILATELIC/ EXHIBITION/ ROYAL/ EXHIBITION/ BUILDING/ MELBOURNE
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Exhibitions & trade shows, Philatelic
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Overall Dimensions
175 mm (Width), 250 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Stamp Shows, Philatelic Exhibitions, Stamps