Adventist Youth Honors Answer Book/Arts and Crafts/Stamps (Australia)

Stamps (Australia)
Arts and Crafts
South Pacific Division
Skill Level 2
Year of Introduction: 1933

1. Relate briefly the story of the beginning of the postal service in your country.

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2. Tell of the origin of the city delivery service and the extent of its development.

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3. Tell the story of the rural mail service and what it has meant to the people residing in the country.

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4. How is the history of your country told in postage stamps?

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5. What are the standard rates for air mail, surface mail, domestic and foreign?

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6. Give the parcel post rates on one kilogram for the first five zones.

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7. Make a collection of at least one thousand stamps (no stamp alike).

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8. Properly classify these stamps

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a. as to country

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b. series; that is, according to year and design.

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9. Mount stamps correctly in a stamp album.

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10. Have a collection of at least twenty five stamps on one of the following Biblical themes

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a. birth of Christ

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b. death of Christ

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11. Relate the theme presented in the stamps, by expressing in an essay of one hundred words how this theme affects your life.

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