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Overview

The Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet series of stamps takes a light-hearted look at Australia through our cultural icons, places, characters, flora, fauna and more. Each letter of the alphabet has its own stamp that’s filled with elements starting with that letter, which together create a scene, based on our unique “Aussie” sense of humour.

In this fifth stamp issue, we round up the stragglers in our Aussie “aye” to “zed”, the last six letters that make complete the series of 26.

Technical specification

Issue date22-October-2019
Issue withdrawal date30-April-2020
Denominations6 x $1
Stamp designGavin Ryan
product designSonia Young, Australia Post Design Studio
Paper: gummedTullis Russell
Paper: self-adhesiveSecurepost C100
PrinterEGO
Printing processOffset lithography
Stamp size (mm)26 x 37.5
Minisheet size (mm)135 x 80
Perforations14.6 x 13.86
Sheet layoutModule of 50
FDI postmarkFremantle, WA 6160
FDI withdrawal date
20-November-2019

Stamp in this issue

D is for …

a digger, his dingo ...

$1

F is for …

a footy fan, fishing ...

$1

H is for …

hanging washing on the Hills hoist ...

$1

I is for …

an ironing ironman! ...

$1

M is for …

mullet, mud crab, macadamia, meat pie ...

$1

P is for …

Platypus, possum and pavlova ...

$1

Shop our stamp collectables

  • Set of Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamps

    Set of Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamps

    This set of stamps contains all six stamps from the Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamp issue.

  • Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 minisheet

    Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 minisheet

    The Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 minisheet consists of the six stamps from the issue incorporated into a miniature stamp sheet.

  • Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamp pack

    Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamp pack

    The Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamp pack contains all six stamps and minisheet from the stamp issue presented in high quality folder.

  • Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 maxicard set

    Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 maxicard set

    This maxicard set contains the six maxicards from the Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamp issue.

Additional products:

  • Pictorial envelope for the Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 stamp issue

  • Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 5 booklet collection

  • Booklet of 10 $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet H stamps

  • Booklet of 10 $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet I stamps

  • Booklet of 10 $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet F stamps

  • Booklet of 10 $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet M stamps

  • Booklet of 10 $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet P stamps

  • Booklet of 10 $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet D stamps

  • Gutter strip 10 x $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet D stamps

  • Gutter strip 10 x $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet M stamps

  • Gutter strip 10 x $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet F stamps

  • Gutter strip 10 x $1 Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet P stamps

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Related stamp issues

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    Issue date: 18 September 2018

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  • Fair Dinkum Aussie Alphabet part 3

    Issue date: 17 October 2017

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  • Fair Dinkum: Aussie Alphabet part 2

    Issue date: 16 August 2016

    Fair Dinkum: Aussie Alphabet part 2

  • Fair Dinkum: Aussie Alphabet - part 1

    Issue date: 01 March 2016

    Fair Dinkum: Aussie Alphabet - part 1