Melbourne 2017 International Exhibition

 

Date: 30th March – 2nd April, 2017

Location: Caulfield Racecourse, Caulfield

Website: Melbourne 2017 International Exhibition

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A Special feature of MELBOURNE 2017, was the non-competitive exhibition involving at least 200 frames for members of the Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria.

The occasion marks the Society’s 125th Anniversary and continues a traditional of non-competitive exhibits for the RPSV’s centenary (1992) and 75th anniversary (1967).

Rhodesian Study Circle

The RSC held a meeting on Saturday, 1st April.

The following members exhibited:

• Paul Peggie – Mission Mail in Central Africa (8 frames)
• Rod Kantor – Northern Rhodesia – “The 1963 definitives” (1 frame)
• Rod Kantor – Zimbabwe 2002 – 2010 – “Inflation  in the 21^st Century” (5 frames)
• George Stewart – Southern Rhodesia King George VI Definitive: The King’s Head Design (8 frames)
  
• John Shawley – Nyasland Postal History (1 frame – non competitive)
• Emil Minaar – Airmails of the Rhodesias and Nyasaland until 1941 (5 frames)