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Society Bourse and Open Day

Date: 29 March 2013

Saturday 20 April 10.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.

Taking advantage of the facilities now available in Purves House, 303 High Street, Ashburton Vic 3147, the Royal Philatelic Society will hold its 7th Annual Open Day and Bourse on Saturday the 20th of April 2013 between 10.00am and 3.00pm. The Bourse is an opportunity for the Society to promote its home …

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RPSL – RPSV Joint Reception

Date: 1 February 2013

Monday 13 May 2013

6.30 p.m.

WHERE: Old Library, Newman College, 887 Swanston St, Carlton
COST: $40 per person

The Royal Philatelic Society of London and The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria are holding a Joint Reception in the Old Library of Newman College, 887 Swanston St, Carlton, to coincide with the Australia 2013 FIP World Stamp Exhibition. The …

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Forthcoming Publications 2013

Date: 20 January 2013

The RPSV is publishing Queensland Postage Stamps, 1879-1912, Specimen Stamps of Victoria and an updated and edited version of The Chapman Collections of Australian Commonwealth Stamps – Kangaroo and Map Issues in 2013.

Queensland Postage Stamps, 1879-1912
By Kenneth F. Scudder, FRPSV

A comprehensive study of all Queensland surface-printed issues from 1879 to 1912, including the 1881 Chalon Head Lithgraphed high values, and …

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120th Anniversary Dinner

Date: 18 June 2012

Saturday 11 August 2012

7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m.

120th Anniversary Dinner
60-Year Membership of Dr John M. Chapman

WHERE: Savage Club, 27 Bank Place, Melbourne 3000
COST: $85 per head

Established in August 1892, the Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria is celebrating its 120th anniversary with a traditional, decennial dinner. The dinner will also recognise the 60-year membership …

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Society Bourse and Open Day

Date: 20 February 2012

Saturday 21 April 10.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.

Taking advantage of the facilities now available in Purves House, 303 High Street, Ashburton Vic 3147, the Royal Philatelic Society will hold its 6th Annual Open Day and Bourse on Saturday the 21st of April 2012 between 10.00am and 3.00pm. The Bourse will be an opportunity for the Society to promote its …

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October Circuit Book Bonanza

Date: 16 September 2011

Saturday 15 October 2.00 p.m.

Please note, the October Circuit Book Bonanza has been moved from the 29th to the 15th of October, and will start at 2.00 p.m.

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Society Meeting in Sydney NSW

Date: 20 March 2011

Thursday 31 March 7.30 p.m.

WHERE: Philas House – 17 Brisbane Street Sydney NSW

The Council of the Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria would like to welcome members and friends to a Social evening. Andrew Fischer of South Africa has kindly offered to show a selection of traditional and Airmails from Mozambique. The Australian States Study Circle has also offered …

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Society Bourse and Open Day

Date: 2 February 2011

Saturday 16 April 10.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.

Taking advantage of the facilities now available in Purves House, 303 High Street, Ashburton Vic 3147, the Society will hold its next annual Open Day and Bourse on Saturday the 16th of April 2011 between 10.00am and 3.00pm. The Bourse will be an opportunity for the Society to promote its home and …

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Syllabus for 2011 now available

Date: 13 December 2010

The syllabus for 2011 has now been published, and is accessible from the Meetings page and the Home page.

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London 2010

Date: 6 April 2010

Sunday 9 May 7.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m.

The Council of the Society is investigating the holding of an informal social gathering of members at a location near to the London 2010 International Philatelic Exhibition. The suggested date is Sunday the 9th of May 2010, between the hours of 7.00 p.m. and .8.00 p.m.

Should you be attending the exhibition …

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