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1970

Standard Gauge Rail Link
Issued: 11 February 1970
Designer: Brian Sadgrove
Printer:
Printing method: Photogravure. Wiggins Teape coated paper incorporating Helecon.
Sheet layout: 100
Perf: 13¼ x 13½

Commemorating the 1970 Expo held at Osaka, Japan
Issued: 16 March 1970
Printer:
Printing method: Photogravure. Wiggins Teape coated paper incorporating Helecon.
Sheet layout: 100
Perf:13¼ x 13½


Australian Pavilion, Osaka, Japan Designer: John Copeland	Southern Cross & Japanese Writing Designer: Arthur Leyin

1970 Royal Visit
Issued: 31 March 1970
Designer:
Printer:
Printing method: Photogravure. Wiggins Teape coated paper incorporating Helecon.
Sheet layout: 100
Perf: 13¼ x 13½


Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip Designer: Artist-engravers of the Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia	Australian Flag Designer: John Mason

11th International Grasslands Congress, held at Surfers Paradise, Queensland
Issued: 13 April 1970
Designer: Robert Ingpen
Printer:
Printing method: Photogravure, helecon.
Sheet layout: 100
Perf: 13¼ x 13½

Captain Cook Bicentenary
Issued: 20 April 1970
Design Committee: Tom Keneally, Arthur Leydin, Robert Ingpen and Mr J. R. Smith
Printer:
Printing method: Multicolour photogravure. Wiggins Teape paper incorporating Helecon.
Perf: 13½ x 13¼


James Cook & the Endeavour	Sextant & the Endeavour	Landing at Botany Bay & kangaroo


Map of Botany Bay and drawing of a Banksia Serrata	Landing on Possession Island

Captain James Cook

Native Flowers
Issued: 4c & 5c 27 April 1970. 6c 28 September 1970
Coil stamps
Perf. 14¼ x imperf.


Sturt's Desert Rose	Golden Wattle	Sturt's Desert Rose

Australian National Development
Issued: 31 August 1970
Designer: Robert Ingpen
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Printing Method: Four colour photogravure. Wiggins Teape paper incorporating helecon
Layout: Sheets of 100
Perf. 13¼ x 13½


Snowy Mountains Scheme Designer: Les Mason	Ord River Scheme Designer: Robert Ingpen


Bauxite to Aluminium Designer: Robert Ingpen	Oil and Gas Designer: Brian Sadgrove

Sixteenth Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference
Issued: 2 October 1970
Designer: George Hamori
Printing Method: Multicoloured Photogravure. Wiggins Teape paper incorporating helecon.
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Layout: Sheets of 100
Perf: 13½ x 13¼

18th International Dairy Congress
Issued: 13 April 1970
Designer: Ray Honisett
Printing Method: Multicoloured Photogravure .Wiggins Teape paper incorporating helecon.
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Layout: Sheets of 100
Perf. 13¼ x 13½

Christmas
Issued: 14 October 1970
Designer: William Beasley
Printing Method: Multicoloured Photogravure. Wiggins Teape paper incorporating helecon.
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Layout: Sheets of 100
Perf. 13¼ x 13½

25th Anniversary of the United Nations
Issued: 19 October 1970
Designer: Monad design & Visual Graphics
Printing Method: Multicoloured Photogravure
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Layout: Sheets of 100
Perf: 13½ x 13¼

50th Anniversary QANTAS
Issued: 2 November 1970
Designer: George Hamori
Printing Method: Multicoloured Photogravure
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Layout: Sheets of 100
Perf. 13¼ x 13½


Sunbeam Dyak powdered Avro 504 and a QANTAS Boeing 707	Sunbeam Dyak powdered Avro 504 and a QANTAS Boeing 707

Famous Australians
Issued: 16 November 1970
Printing Method: engraved and recess printing
Printer: Note Printing Branch, Reserve Bank of Australia, Melbourne.
Layout: Booklet stamps
Perf. 14¾ x 14 and 14¾ x Imperf.


Adam Lindsay Gordon	Reginald C Duigan & John R Duigan	Edward John Eyre	Lachlan Macquarie

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