NEWCASTLE PHILATELIC SOCIETY 2021/22 PROGRAMME

Syllabus for the remainder of 2021.

Newcastle Stamp and Coin Expo, with the Newcastle Philatelic Exhibition:

Thursday 21 October  –  10am to 3pm  –  volunteers required to assist in mounting the exhibits in frames, helping dealers / exhibitors / judges in setting up the exhibition

Friday & Saturday 22 & 23 October  –  9am to 5pm  –  volunteers needed to help at the entry door, assist on the NPS table, be roving ambassadors for the society

Sunday 24 October – 9am to 5pm approx  –  volunteers to help at the door, assist on the NPS stand, held take down the exhibits

Auction

Wednesday 21 July, viewing from 6.30, auction commences 7.00pm.

At Pasterfield Centre, Horizon Drive, Cameron Park.

We ask you to comply with covid requirements.

Regular meetings

All regular society events and activities are held at the Pasterfield Centre, Horizon Drive, Cameron Park. For the meetings, doors open 1.50pm, meetings commence 2.00pm. An afternoon tea follows all meetings. Bring a cup if you remember.

Thursday Monthly Meetings

(Includes a short auction and afternoon tea after the meeting)

10 June 2021  –  Ron Davis, British Offshore Islands

8 July 2021  –  George Kuszelyk, Poland 1918 Overprints

12 August  –  Annual General Meeting, Annual Competition and Awards Presentation

9 September 2021  –  Greg Laidler, Australia 1936 Tasmanian Submarine Cable issue

14 October 2021  – 

11 November 2021  –  Andrew Brockett (to be confirmed)

9 December 2021  – 

13 January 2022  –  Gordon Gibbons, Chile miscellaneous

14 April 2022  –  Popular Choice Competition, 6 pages philatelic, topic starting with letter D

Wednesday Social Meetings

(Includes afternoon tea)

16 June  –  Warren Oliver, Pre-1850 Pre-stamped NSW Mail

21 July 2021  –  John Edwards, A Doctor in Scotland

18 August 2021  –  Roger Eggleton, Calgary Stampede

15 September 2021  –  Ed Burnard, New Zealand Alternative Post Systems

20 October 2021  –  Sandra Baker, to be advised

17 November 2021  –  John Hill, Christmas Island

December  –  no Wednesday social meeting in December

Christmas Party

Friday 26 November, from 6.00pm, Pasterfield Centre