Difference between revisions of "Barabba Post Office"
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The Barabba Post Office opened in 1877 and in November 1971 when consideration was being given to its closure the postal authorities said: [The] non-official office serves a farming community of 12 households (including the Postmaster). Mails are exchanged six times a week with Adelaide (inward mail is resorted at Balaklava) ... | The Barabba Post Office opened in 1877 and in November 1971 when consideration was being given to its closure the postal authorities said: [The] non-official office serves a farming community of 12 households (including the Postmaster). Mails are exchanged six times a week with Adelaide (inward mail is resorted at Balaklava) ... | ||
Revision as of 17:41, 21 November 2010
Template:Building The Barabba Post Office opened in 1877 and in November 1971 when consideration was being given to its closure the postal authorities said: [The] non-official office serves a farming community of 12 households (including the Postmaster). Mails are exchanged six times a week with Adelaide (inward mail is resorted at Balaklava) ...
The office was erected by residents in 1926; prior to this it was conducted in a room in the school which opened in 1877.
Source: The Manning Index of South Australian History.
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