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Volvo B10m Custom Coach Hyliner at Manly Depot 1990
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Scania Neoplan 161 at Manly Depot 1990
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Boomerang 163- Ex TV204 Sunliner NSW arrived mid 1990 to Brisbane
Boomerang 163- Ex TV204 Sunliner NSW arrived mid 1990 to Brisbane
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This goes out to Chris in NZ, should bring back some memories of the late 80`s
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I wondered what you'd been up to Jas ...digging out old photo's I see (your not the only one who misses these days matey... :cry: ) we had a good crew all round...drivers,mechanics, cleaners, office and admin...all bloody good people with a lot of great times and experiences ...the likes of which may never be seen again ...we were very fortunate Jas when I look back now.

Got anymore images???

Cheers buddy ...great to see :D :D :D
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Boomerang153 with Phil Cummings
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"And coming into park at Roma Street Transit Centre - Boomerang Day Tours #153 and Senior Coach Captain with pax - "Mr Phil Cummings"- Ace Driver and all around "Bloody Good Bloke" ( top score Jas :D :cry: ...
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Scania PMC Regal 202 Roma St Transit Centre
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Any idea who is in the drivers seat of 202 in this image Jas??
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Mercedes Benz 0303 158 ex Executive Coaches
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Sunliner 157 0303 Mercedes Benz at Capalaba Park Shopping Centre 1989
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Cheers Jas - was this the unit used on the Gold Coast pickups run to Roma street for onward travel north of Brisbane?? - If so I was on that run early in 88'
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Ex Sunliner Neoplans 161 & 162 at Jondaryan Wool Shed near Toowoomba 1993
Ex Sunliner Neoplans 161 & 162 at Jondaryan Wool Shed near Toowoomba 1993
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Ex VIP -Chalmers Denning Denair arrived 1990 at Manly used on Sunshine Coast Feeder on federal plates before getting Qld plates 195BCP  sold in 1991 to Phil Dunn at Belmont Qld
Ex VIP -Chalmers Denning Denair arrived 1990 at Manly used on Sunshine Coast Feeder on federal plates before getting Qld plates 195BCP sold in 1991 to Phil Dunn at Belmont Qld
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Sunliner Sydney Day Tours brochure
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Hi Chris,

The Denair featured in this brochure is TV100, i`ve got pics when it arrived in Brisbane early 1991 before we when into receivership in March of that year.
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How you doin' Jas?? :D (Can you put those pix on this thread Mate?)PS - Iv'e put larger resolution pix of Boomerang #154 and Sunliner #222 on page 2 of this thread :D )
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Ex Sunliner TV 100 AT Manly Depot early 1991
Ex Sunliner TV 100 AT Manly Depot early 1991
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cheers Jas...Awesome to see the old girls togeather...I have probably asked this before!?...but do you know whatever became of these old girls (I did here that one went to a company in Lismore?...not sure about the others...it would be good to track them down and discover their final fate :D
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Sunliner TV 204 before coming to Brisbane to be 163 Qld 274-AYN
Sunliner TV 204 before coming to Brisbane to be 163 Qld 274-AYN
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Ex VIP 15 at Roma St 198X???
Ex VIP 15 at Roma St 198X???
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OK...Now I really do have watery eyes!!! :cry: Christ she looks great Jas!! ...btw, is that you at the wheel matey??
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Sorry mate not this day!!
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