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3 POST OFFICE MAIL BAG TAGS

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One broken other 2 fair Used 1930s Donated Jim Medlen tags showing points of departure & arrival were attached to bags carrying mail on rail. These 3 were used Merredin to Burracoppin & reverse Meredin to Belka & reverse Merredin to Southern Cross & reverse

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Merredin Railway Museum

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