#Cocos Islands

Cocos Islands: 50 Years of Stamps

Cocos (Keeling) Islands celebrate 50 years from the issue of the first CKI stamps. During WWII and up to 1954 an RAAF Post Office operated on Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CKI), run by RAAF personnel and using Australian stamps. In 1952 the Malaysian postal administration set up a post office using Singapore stamps until Australia assumed administration of CKI in 1955. Australian stamps were used until