LEFT: Lieutenant (later Captain) John Shortland, discoverer of Port Hunter, site of the city of Newcastle, which on Friday celebrates its 150th anniversary. CENTRE: The commemorative stamp specially issued by the Postmaster-General's Department for the occasion. RIGHT: Lieutenant John Shortland, senior, father of the explorer. From these pictures, there is no doubt that the stamp carries the portrait of Shortland, senior. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Thu 4 Sep 1947, Page 3
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