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Tourist Precincts

Technical Details Issue date: 8 September 2008 FDI withdrawal date: 6 October 2008 Denominations: 4 x 55c, 1 x $1.10, 1 x $1.65, 1 x $2.75 Designer: Simone Sakinofsky Printer (gummed & s/a): McKellar Printer (self-adhesive rolls): Pemara Paper (gummed): Tullis Russell Paper (self-adhesive): B100 S/A, WLK1 KV75 (rolls) Printing process: Lithography Stamp size: 30mm x 25mm (55c, $1.10, $1.65) - 50mm x 30mm ($2.75) Perforations: 14 x 14.4 Sheet layout: 50 (block of four) National postmark: Mount Pleasant, QLD 4740

Featuring seven of Australia's most loved tourist precincts this issues is also the first incorporating the new postage rate of 55c.

The tourist precincts featured are:

• Luna Park, Melbourne - 55c
  
• South Bank, Brisbane - 55c
  
• The Rocks, Sydney - 55c
  
• Fishermans Wharf, Fremantle - 55c
  
• Foreshore, Cairns - $1.10
  
• Salamanca Place, Hobart - $1.65
  
• Glenelg, Hobart - $2.75

Products in this issue

• Maxicards
• Booklet [NSW] 10 x 55c
• Booklet [VIC] 10 x 55c
• Booklet [QLD] 10 x 55c
• Booklet [WA] 10 x 55c
• Booklet [Mixed] 20 x 55c
• Roll of 100
• Roll of 200
• Chequebooklet [NSW] 20 x 10 x 55c
• Chequebooklet [VIC] 20 x 10 x 55c
• Chequebooklet [QLD] 20 x 10 x 55c
• Chequebooklet [WA] 20 x 10 x 55c
• Chequebooklet [Mixed] 20 x 10 x 55c
• Booklet collection
• Strip of 4