Antique Post Cards

Antique Post Cards This is a presentation of my personal collection of antique post cards from all over Australia. You're welcome to do so.

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Donald:  Small 12cm x 10cm Greeting card with photo of the Murchison River Donald in it.  Shows weir behind it.  Small p...
02/09/2026

Donald: Small 12cm x 10cm Greeting card with photo of the Murchison River Donald in it. Shows weir behind it. Small photo. 2 pages inside.
Also on the message page inside "To Mrs & Mrs Young from R & A Penny Xmas 1926. Nice little Xmas thoughts verse too.
Tied together with a small ribbon at edge.. CUTE.

DONALD, Vic:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region."Wood St., Donald". Real photo card by King of Ararat about...
02/09/2026

DONALD, Vic: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.
"Wood St., Donald". Real photo card by King of Ararat about 1910,
Different view to last posting: Bike riders in the street. Glover's? Donald Bakery at right, and Donald Mail next to the Shamrock at left. Click on it for a close-up
Unused back on this early Kodak card.
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DONALD, Vic:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region."Wood St., Donald". Real photo card by King of Ararat about...
02/09/2026

DONALD, Vic: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.
"Wood St., Donald". Real photo card by King of Ararat about 1910,
Love the American style covered wagon in the street, the dog at left, and not much else. Click on it for a close-up
Posted to Rev J. Barker in England by J.B. "Hope you are well again".
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DONALD, Vic:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region."Wood St., Donald".    Real photo card from Valentines abou...
02/09/2026

DONALD, Vic: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.
"Wood St., Donald". Real photo card from Valentines about 1950, going by that Chev (not a Humber) at left. Lots old shops still >>>
Just a friendly note on back to Jack & Gladys.
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DONALD, Vic:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region."Donald, looking West".    German made.   Another printed a...
01/09/2026

DONALD, Vic: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.
"Donald, looking West". German made. Another printed and tinted post card from James Rowe & Sons, Donald. c1909 period
Great view over the old town. Wonder how many are still there?
Unused back this time.
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DONALD, Vic:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region."Entrance to the Mallee Water Channels, Donald".  Printed a...
01/09/2026

DONALD, Vic: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.
"Entrance to the Mallee Water Channels, Donald".
Printed and tinted post card from James Rowe & Sons Donald.
Has had a hard life - creases. Card c1909 period
Posted to Lavene Kruger in Lubeck (South of Murtoa) from Donald on 23/4/1911 by her father R. Kruger. He's travelling around, probably looking for work, as many did in the day.
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DONALD, Vic:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region."Flour Mill, Donald".  Real photo post card. c1910Good phot...
01/09/2026

DONALD, Vic: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.
"Flour Mill, Donald". Real photo post card. c1910
Good photo to zoom in by clicking on it. By Williams, Ararat
As it says on both sheds, "The Victorian Farmer's Loan & Agency Company Limited. Formerly James Fry & Co Ltd. etc..."
Unused back.
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DONALD:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.."Shire Hall McCulloch St.,  Donald"  Real photo post card. c192...
31/08/2026

DONALD: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region..
"Shire Hall McCulloch St., Donald" Real photo post card. c1920
Good photo to zoom in by clicking on it. Valentines maker.
Wonderful building here in the town. Such style AND a weather vane on top! Moorish Revival had real style.
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DONALD:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.."Colonial Bank and P.O. Donald"  Real photo post card. c1910Goo...
31/08/2026

DONALD: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region..
"Colonial Bank and P.O. Donald" Real photo post card. c1910
Good photo to zoom in by clicking on it. Unknown maker
Another wonderful view of the streetscape Donald is still famous for. Post Office is identical to several others around the country, but most have gone today - i.e. Murtoa's for e.g.
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DONALD:   Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region.."Woods St, Donald"  'H.T.C.' real photo post card.c1910 view.  ...
31/08/2026

DONALD: Quite a few to come from the N.W. Vic. region..
"Woods St, Donald" 'H.T.C.' real photo post card.
c1910 view. Good photo to zoom in by clicking on it.
Wonderful view of the streetscape Donald is still famous for.
Partly used back. Has note - "this is the shop we deal with".
Waddell & Co - Est 1876 it has on the building.
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