Bus Australia Photo Gallery


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TV 8885125 viewsWith accreditation to Jeff Spence (Pick of the Crop Coach Tours - Shanes Park). Volvo B10M with Volgren body of 1988 build. Originally new to Hammersley Iron in Dampier, WA and then Busabout m/o 8685 and 6645 MO. Still in Busabout livery as seen here in 2019/2020. Deregd by 12/20 and sold for a motorhome conversion as XN 39 RW.
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TV 8515145 viewsCrowthers Mercedes O500RF/Coach Design on a charter in Bathurst early 2021,
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Daimlers434 viewsHere's a row of ex DGT Daimler CVG6SD with Comeng bodies of 1953 vintage awaiting their fate at Casula Wreckers. These vehicles were withdrawn around 1973 and I'd date having taken this photo in the mid to late '70's. (apologies for the leaking battery damage). Centralian photo.
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BLW 056260 viewsMount Dandy Bus Service Leyland Worldmaster ERT1/1/Symons and Fowler (of 1956) in the late 70’s or early 80’s. Centralian photo.
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BLW 056228 viewsMount Dandy Bus Service Leyland Worldmaster ERT1/1/Symons and Fowler (of 1956) in the late 70’s or early 80’s. Centralian photo.
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HEW 539285 viewsMount Dandy Bus Service Bedford SB3/Freighter (of 1960) in the late 70’s or early 80’s. Centralian photo.
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MO 8766328 viewsDavis Coach Service, Ourimbah Volvo B58 with PMC body of June 1980. Centralian photo.
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MO 7694332 viewsDavis Coach Services, Ourimbah Albion Viking VK55/PMC of 1972, ex Neville, Casula m/o 5522. Centralian photo.
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MO 8521318 viewsDavis Coach Services, Ourimbah Bedford underfloor/Smithfield of 1979 with a Leyland Motor. Centralian photo.
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OZC 397326 viewsDavis Coach Services, Ourimbah Denning. Centralian photo.
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NYU 723331 viewsDavis Coach Services, Ourimbah Denning. Centralian photo.
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?301 viewsDGT Double Decker at work in Sydney in the early / mid '70's. Centralian photo.
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? DGT299 viewsDouble Deckers at work in Sydney in the early / mid '70's. Centralian photo.
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?386 viewsDeluxe Coaches, Wangaratta Domino Denning bodied Denmak mono which started life with Chalmers Coaches as CC 538 – having had a new front fitted after an accident while with Deanes where it was m/o 7053. Centralian photo.
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Lineup324 viewsDelwood Bus Co rebodied ex UTA Worldmasters ERT1/1. From left – m/o 7073 ex UTA 2933; m/o 7082 ex UTA 3177; m/o 7199 ex UTA number unknown and Leopard m/o 4403 new to Delwood. Centralian photo.
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u/r and m/o 4645313 viewsDelwood Commer /Ld 350/Comeng of 1962 and AEC Reliance/Coachmaster. Both were acquired by Drummond Transit from Delwood with Route 59 Lidcombe to Auburn. Photo from Ron Drummond collection.
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m/o 268318 viewsDelwood Bus Co IBC/Custom Coaches of 1973 at Wyndham Estate in the Hunter Valley. Centralian photo.
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m/o 4128297 viewsDelwood Coaches Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R/PMC of 1970. Centralian photo.
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m/o 4389273 viewsDelwood Coaches Leyland Leopard/Custom Coaches of 1970 build. Centralian photo.
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m/o 4403308 viewsDelwood Bus co Leyland Leopard/PMC of 1979. Centralian photo.
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m/o 4464302 viewsLeyland Leopard PSU3E/2R/Custom coaches of 1979 – one of two identical coaches.
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m/o 482259 viewsDelwood Coaches Leyland Leopard/Custom Coaches of 1974. Chassis believed to have been assemled from bits and pieces from an old Leopard L1 chassisby Parramatta Villawood BS. Centralian photo.
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m/o 4830270 viewsDelwood Coaches early Albion Viking VK41L/Custom CXoaches. Centralian photo,
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m/o 4967334 viewsDelwood Bus Co Leyland B21/PMCSA of 1978. ex Leyland Australia Demonstrator. Sold to Allways Bus & Coach Service, Kingsgrove as m/o 4967 7/91, then to Gilberts (dlr), Villawood - Resold to Interline Bus & Coach (Ingleburn Bus Services Pty Ltd), Ingleburn 11/93 for parts. Centralian photo.
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m/o 5096291 viewsDelwood Bus Co Leyland B21/Custom Coaches build date 31/5/1984. Sold to King's Bus Service Pty Ltd, Kempsey as (19) MO 1762 -/90, then Corindi Bus Service as MO 1762, then Matthews, Corindi as MO 1762, then Kent, Corindi as MO 1762, then Joondalup Coachline/Mindarie Bus Charters, Perth WA as TC 3867 - For sale as a fully-converted motorhome in Perth 3/12. Centralian photo.
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m/o 5159309 viewsDelwood Bus Co Leyland Super Viking/Custom Coaches of 1981, Identical unit was m/o 5158. Centralian photo.
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m/o 5597304 viewsDelwood Bus Co IBC/Custom Coaches of 1977. Sold to Junee Buses Pty Ltd, Junee as MO 9659 -/88; then to Allans Bus Service, Wondai, QLD as 220 CFK -/93; Subsequent disposal unknown. Centralian photo.
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m/o 5603286 viewsDelwood Bus Co Leyland National, ex m/o 4005. Sold to Surfside Bus Lines, Tweed Heads as (620) 620 OBH (QLD) - Withdrawn by 1/93 & sold. Centralian photo.
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m/o 5729302 viewsDelwood Coaches Albion Viking VK55/PMC of 1971. Centralian photo.
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m/o 5792264 viewsDelwood Coaches – Parramatta Villawood Bus Service Albion Clydesdale/Custom Coaches of 1971. Centralian photo.
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m/o 617 265 viewsDelwood Coaches Albion Viking VK55/Custom Coaches of 1974. Centralian photo.
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m/o 7270271 viewsDelwood Coaches AEC Relaince ex Parramatta Villawood BS originally with a 1968 Custom Coaches body which had aome front repairs following fire damage. Centralian photo.
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m/o 7354271 viewsDelwood Bus Co Leyland B21/Custom Coaches build date 30/5/1984. Sold to King's Bus Service Pty Ltd, Kempsey as (18) MO 1761 -/90, then Corindi Bus Service as MO 1761, then Matthews, Corindi as MO 1761, then Kent, Corindi as MO 1761, then Sawtell Bus Service (R & H WIlliams), Toormina as "Eeyoree" MO 1761, then Sawtell Coaches (Darlea Pty Ltd) as "Eeoyoree" MO 1761, then The Oxley Explorer as (14) MO 1761, renumbered 4029 MO and sold as a relocatable house in Ebor. Centralian photo.
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Various292 viewsDelwood’s m/o 4830 Albion Viking VK41L CCMC, m/o 4645 AEC Reliance 470 Coachmaster body of 1963 and m/o 4840 AEC Reliance 470 Coachmaster body of 1965. The 2 AEC Reliances were acquired by Drummond Transit with Route 59 from Delwood on 1 July 1974. Photo from the Ron Drummond collection.
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TV 260326 viewsDenning Landseer High Deck Sold by Baxters to McCafferty Holdings Pty Ltd, Toowoomba, QLD as (203) 203 BSM, then Greyhound Australia as (203) 203 BSM, then to a Melbourne, VIC operator. Centralianphoto
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TV 347298 viewsDelwood Coaches Denning Denair ex TV 722. Sold by Baxters to Palmer's Leisure Tours (AR & JP Palmer), Wyong as TV 347 25/4/93 (converted to RC53F), then renumbered TV 1125, then to Road Runner Tours Wyong Pty Ltd as TV 1125, then AG48WB, then TV 4500 - Resold for a motorhome in 2010. Centralian photo,
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TV 911300 viewsDelwood Bus Co IBC/Custom Coaches of 1984. Reregd TV 382. Traded to Denning 6/88 & Resold to Kings Way Tours, Gold Coast, QLD as KWT 50; then to JR Hobson t/a Ballina-Byron Tours, Ballina as QHK 697; Dereg by 9/5/02 & For sale at Dick White (dlr), Alstonville 2/03; Resold for a motorhome - Noted for sale on Gumtree at Inverell 9/14 as a fully-converted motorhome still regd QHK 697. Centralian photo.
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TV 995269 viewsFor a brief period Delwood Bus Co ran an airport link service from Parramatta and TV995 was used on that. Leyland Tiger with Custom Coach body of 1987. Centralian photo.
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TV 995244 viewsDelwood Coaches Leyland Tiger/Custom Coaches in 1987 on the Parramatta Mascot via Bankstown airport service. Centralian photo.
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m/o 2170271 viewsDGT Leyland Titan OPD2-1/Clyde on route 1 Showground duties. It went to Hill, Fairy Meadow ['76], then "Double Dekka" Canberra Mall ACT [4/82] Stationary Diner then unknown owner, Red Hill ACT ['91] u/r motorhome. Centralian photo.
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?246 viewsUnidentified DGT double decker looking down from Central Station country promenade onto Eddy Ave. Centralian photo.
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MO 3434272 viewsDuffy’s Bus Lines of Grose Vale Vedford VAL70/Custom Coaches of 1973. Not the best quality image seen here in the late 70’s or early 80’s. Centralain photo.
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TV 955272 viewsEastend, Gulgong "Merilyn" Scania 400IB/Irizar i6 of 2018, at Scenic World late 2020.
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TV 249239 viewsEast West Coach Lines Scania K112TR/Neoplan ex VIP. It was sold to Kings, Kempsey and then Lyons, Lightning Ridge. Centralian photo.
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TV 877696 viewsEggtranz, Mudgee MCA Classic III with a very distinct livery at Scenic World late 2020.
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TV 644, TV 645 and TV 65469 viewsBlue Mountains Explorer BCI Citirider TV 644 at front, TV 645 BCI at rear and TV 654 Volvo Olympian in between, at Katoomba 15/5/2020 waiting for the next passenger trip.
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TV 8245451 viewsBlue Mountains Explorer (120) Volvo B10BLE/Custom Coaches 550 ex Dysons (799) 3196 AO outside Katoomba Station on a wet Friday. Centralian photo.
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TV 644, TV 645 and TV 654 59 viewsShown from rear Blue Mountains Explorer TV 644 BCI Citirider at front, TV 645 BCI at reat and TV 654 Volvo Olympian in between, at Katoomba 15/5/2020 waiting for the next passenger trip.
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MEX 609207 viewsEx TAA Ford R192 fitted out for airport traffic – assumed this was not rego with TAA. Centralian photo.
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TV 824655 viewsFantastic Aussie Tours Golden Dragon GD77/Golden Dragon ex LTD Rentals, parked outside Katoomba TAFE late 2020.
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u/r 333 viewsFellowes Swansea Coaches Denning Denair at the NSW Bus Show in 19??. Centralian photo.
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?207 viewsFrancis Tours Ford former airport bus in its after life. Centralian photo.
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WZA 741228 viewsDon't ask me where or the vehicle history, but a GMC converted into a diner. Late '70's Centralian photo.
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m/o 574 and m/o 4987279 viewsHeron Bus Lines Leyland and Leyland Tiger Cub/Coachmaster. Centralian photo.
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HIC 865236 viewsAn interesting conversion of something, maybe a top deck conversion mounted on a small truck chassis, Seen in late 70’s or early 80’s by Centralian as possible mobile home conversion.
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m/o 6200252 viewsHill's Highway Tours, Wollongong Leyland Tiger Cub OPSUC1/Custom Coaches body of 1963. Centralian photo.
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m/o 6200233 viewsHill's Highway Tours AEC Reliance 505/Coachmaster of 1963 ex Drummond ex Delwood with route 59. Centralian photo.
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m/o 6205263 viewsHill's Highway Tours Leyland Titan OPD1/0.600. Originally a double decker with Hills and was rebodied by Custom Coaches in 1963. Centralian photo.
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m/o 6206261 viewsHill's Highway Tours, Wollongong Leyland Titan OPD1 which was rebodied by Custom Coaches in 1966, Seen here operating the scenic service from Stanwell Park to Wollongong (later a Greens Northern Coaches route and then Premier Charters). Centralian photo.
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m/o 6214257 viewsHill’s Highway Tours Leyland Tiger Cub/Custom Coaches of around 1963. Centralian photo.
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