I recently received a parcel from France, delivered via La Poste (République Française). Rather than your usual generic plain text postage label à la Australia Post, this La Poste timbre de distributeur had a base design featuring paper planes. Génial! La Poste postage label / Timbre de distributeur par La Poste
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MedSoc logo refresh
16Aug09The Sydney University Medical Society (MedSoc) has a historic logo designed by Professor Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart, which has remained in use since the late 1880s. Perhaps the reason this design has endured over a century is the strong symbolism featured on it: the caduceus*, lion passant guardant (USyd, NSW, UK), waratah (NSW), and abbreviation [...]
A couple of months ago I noticed new A2 route markers at various points on Old Windsor Road (and M2 markers on some of the signs on the Hills Motorway), replacing the hexagonal Metroad 2 markers. A2 route marker at the intersection of Norwest Blvd and Old Windsor Rd The new alphanumeric numbering system replaces [...]
