Macquarie Island Postmasters
Further to my last blog, some readers may know that I have been writing an encyclopaedia of Antarctic philately. As a part of this I have been trying to document the people who have been postmasters at the Australian Antarctic bases. I will publish all these in coming blog posts, but here is what I know of the Postmasters during expeditions to Macquarie Island Station:
1954 Bill Storer
1955 Eric Macklin
1956 not known
1957 Bernie Shaw
1958 Alex Brown
1959 Eric Macklin
1960 Doug Machin
1961 Robert Francis
1962 Clarrie Melvold
1963 Eamon Gavaghan
1964 Rodger Wiliams
1965 Peter McGrath
1968 Geoff Butterworth
1967 Ken L. Bennett
1968 Frank Johnson
1969 Jack Dart
1970 Frank Johnson
1971 Col Christiansen
1972 Ted Giles
1973 Jack Dart
1974 Frank Johnson
1975 Paul Bremmer
1978 Mike Knox-Little
1977 Tom Maggs
1978 not known
1979 Mike Knox-Little
1980 Peter Stickland
1981 Mike Knox-Little
1982 not known
1983 Leon Douglas
1984 not known
1985 Julian Randall
1986 Kenneth W. Dalgleish
1987 Ulla Knox-Little
1988 Ms Kim Hall
1989 Peter Sutcliffe
1990 Paul Gigg
1991 Richard Cane
1992 Allen Rooke
1993 Rod Williams
1994 Bob Orchard
1995 David Wilson & John Trengove V2/V3
1996 Stephen Cook
1997 Warren Blythe
1998 Kim Barnsley
1999 Graham Smith
2000 Phil Jefferson
2001 Daniel Humphries
2002 Matt Blacker
2003 Sean Griffith
2004 Peter Bower
2005 Camilla Stark
2006 - 2014 not known
2015 Robbie Baker
2016 Robbie Baker
2017 not known
2018 not known
If anyone knows of mistakes or additions, then please drop me a line at p-6-1-B-at-protonmail-dot-com - or via this website.
I've already published in previous blogs a list of Postmasters at:
Casey Station
Heard Island
