In round 2 of season 2022 Sydney Swans star Buddy Franklin reached the incredible feat of kicking 1,000 AFL career goals. Franklin is only the
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2020 “Word of Sport”
On the 4 February 2020, 4 stamps were issued, as announced in Stamp Bulletin 363, to commemorate the popular sports TV Shows and the commentators.
2019 Sydney Stamp & Coin Expo
The Sydney Stamp and Coin Expo was held at the Hurstville Aquatic Leisure Centre, Sydney, between Thursday 13 June and Sunday 16 June 2019. The
2019 Sports Stadiums – Series One
“Sport is valued highly in Australian culture, both by participants and spectators. It makes sense therefore that sport is a popular thematic on Australian stamps.
AFL grounds on Cricket Stamps
Adelaide Oval – S Tome et Principe ( FDI 23/09/2015) This 2015 stamp and minisheet shows Sir Donald Bradman batting at the redesigned Adelaide Oval.
2015 ICC Cricket World Cup
Cricket and Australian Football have a very intimate relationship in that they both require large Ovals. Usually the relationship is beneficial especially as their paths
2013-14 Ashes Series
The 2013–14 Ashes (named Commonwealth Bank Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was a Test cricket series between England and Australia. The five venues for the
2007 “Cricket in Australia” The story in Stamps
Between 1974 and 2007 Australia issued 19 stamps related to Cricket. Two of these issues, the Non Olympic Sports and The Sports Series 1, included
2007 10 years of Australian Legends
On the 24 January 2007 Australia Post issued a Prestige Booklet to support ten years of issues of the Australian Legends Series, issued around Australia
2006-07 Ashes Series
The 2006–07 cricket series between Australia and England for The Ashes was played in Australia from 23 November 2006 to 5 January 2007. Australia won
2006 Royal Visits to Australia
In 2006 Australia Post issued a Prestige Booklet to commemorate visits of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth. Usually visits have been short and for specific purposes.
2001 Australian Legends: “Vale” The Don
Sir Donald Bradman died on the 25 February 2001 at the age of 92. He died of pneumonia at Kensington Park South Australia. The two