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Scouting Around the World Australia
The Ist Austra li an Pan-Pacifi c Jamboree was held in Frankston (Victoria, Australia) between 27 December,
1934 and 13 January, 1935. Thi s Jamboree was the first internationa l gathe ring of Scouts outside Europe
and the onl y A ustralian Jamboree attended by Lord Baden-Powell. About 12,000 Boy Scouts attended.
H.S.Thirkell
:Billimari •
N.s.w.
"AUST. JAMBOREE FRA NKSTON - VIC - 730 31DE34".
Postmark type a with hour and date.
R.
Australian Jamboree,
RNo.- -Frankston , Victoria.
R. Buckleton Esq ••
Box 511· P.O. ,
NEWCASTLE N.s .w.
Registered cover to Newcastle NS W. postmarked "A UST. JAMBOREE FRANKSTON - VIC - 31 DE 34 ".
Postmark type c with Tin AUST at 9 o 'clock position.
Special registration label. Approx. 180 registered items were sent.
