Hackett Post Office
Located in Hackett Place, Hackett, at the local
shopping centre, 6 kms north east of the city centre, Hackett post office
opened as a post and telephone office with money order facilities on 26 September 1966, following a short delay in completion of construction. The Official Opening of the Office had previously been scheduled for 12 September 1966. The Office closed on 4 May 1997.
On opening the office utilized Relief
date stamp ‘107 ACT AUST’ followed by Type 3D(i) ‘ACT’ date stamp recorded
between 1966 and 1967. The circular date stamp was reported stolen on 9
August 1972. A Type 4A(i) ‘ACT’ post code 2602 date stamp is recorded between
1973 and 1991. A Type 4F ‘ACT’ date stamp is recorded in 1994.
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