Another Aussie in Tonga
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Another Aussie in Tonga
Tonga - something for the Australian guys to chew on. I think it was taken in 2013 http://www.florian-vidot.com/?page_id=234
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Re: Another Aussie in Tonga
Part of a ship load of buses that went from Sydney to Tonga ca 1981
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Re: Another Aussie in Tonga
The Busways looks like it comes from Dural Busways.
Possibly although the year is not right.
55 m/o 4976 Ford R226 RC4011S CCMC 70-179 29/4/70 B48FR
ex Dural Busways Pty Ltd, Kenthurst m/o 4976 1/4/88; ex Metro West Bus Lines Pty Ltd (Ken Butt), Rydalmere m/o 4976 10/82; ex Cumberland Bus Co Pty Ltd, Rydalmere m/o 4976 31/8/81; ex Eastwood - West Ryde Bus Service (J Burke) m/o 4976 4/8/77; ex Western District Bus Lines (C Tattam) 27/4/72.
Sold for export to Tonga -/89.
Possibly although the year is not right.
55 m/o 4976 Ford R226 RC4011S CCMC 70-179 29/4/70 B48FR
ex Dural Busways Pty Ltd, Kenthurst m/o 4976 1/4/88; ex Metro West Bus Lines Pty Ltd (Ken Butt), Rydalmere m/o 4976 10/82; ex Cumberland Bus Co Pty Ltd, Rydalmere m/o 4976 31/8/81; ex Eastwood - West Ryde Bus Service (J Burke) m/o 4976 4/8/77; ex Western District Bus Lines (C Tattam) 27/4/72.
Sold for export to Tonga -/89.
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Re: Another Aussie in Tonga
Ive written to the photographer to determine the date of his photo so we shall see if us lowly bus nuts are worthy of a reply