Bus Australia Photo Gallery


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m/o 8150957 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 1539. Deregd by 5/1993.
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m/o 8452762 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 3954 which later became m/o 020 and deregd 18.12.96.
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m/o 020 826 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 1. There were two Mark 1' s which carried these plates but because of the black window surrounds this would be the second one ex UTA 3744 which was previously m/o 7222. It went to Crossley Bus Lines but was then on loan to Canterbiry Bus Lines. The plates were seen on a Mark 2 29/11/1991 still with Canterbury.
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m/o 7670773 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 2 3853 ex m/o 7767 Commodore Coaches,Enfield .Seen here still in the orange Highway Tours livery.
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m/o 541786 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 1539 which spent less than three years in service being deregd by 31/5/1993 with the plates going to an ex Ventura Leyland Leopard.

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m/o 368 783 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 1 3592, which did come across to Canterbury Bus Lines but was replaced by a Mark 2 by December 1989.
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m/o 333766 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 2 3915 ex m/o 7802, which was deregd 5/8/1996 with the plates going to an ex Ventura Leyland Leopard.
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m/o 015793 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 1540 which was deregd by 10/97. Plates were next reported on a 1998 Mercedes O405/CC with Crossley Bus Lines - this was still in use with these plates with Veolia in 2011.
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m/o 3681058 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Hino RG197K/Custom Coaches "210" ex m/o 8925 which went to Punchbowl Bus Co as m/o 368. On the other hand the bus next to it, m/o 8837 is an ex Punchbowl Bus Co Leyland Leopard.
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m/o 922834 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Hino CM277K/PMC ex m/o 8510, ex Demo m/o 8435. It went to Crossley Bus Lines for a short period of time as m/o 922 and then as (21) MO 6004 to Rover Motors where later it was reregd 3480 MO. Seen here during the period after allocation of the three digit route numbers that both old (34) and new route number (450) were shown on buses.
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m/o 7313867 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 3958. It was being wrecked for parts by 31/5/1993.
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m/o 7670811 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 2 3853 ex m/o 7767 Commodore Coaches,Enfield. It was de-regd by 11/1993. Seen here at the Blakehurst depot which at the time was shared with Moore's Tours.
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m/o 248799 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 3982 which was acquired from the Christian School, Burwood PTE 632. It was subsequently used for parts with the plates going to an Ventura Leyland Leopard. This carried a much wider yellow stripe around the body than used on other ex UTA Leopards.
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m/o 9207933 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMCSA ex Ventura Buslines(50) FRW 050 ex BDU 650. It was reregd m/o 020 and later became (?) 120-EJZ at Logan Coaches. It is seen besides the new m/o 018 Hino/CC.
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m/o 018773 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 1654. It was deregd by 11/1995 with the plates going to a new Hino/CC. Seen here in a Road Safety special livery.
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m/o 368724 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 2 3921. It was deregd 11/95 with the plates going to a new Hino/CC.
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m/o 248738 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMC Progress ex Cumberland ex m/o 4329, ex Red Top, seen here after having received a major overhaul in 1990, during the short time it carried the blue/cream livery before it was written off in an accident with a truck.
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m/o 3401820 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Worldmaster/Newnham ex Ventura Buslines(151) BBY 123, ex Hawthorn B.S, ex Rennie's B.S., rebody ex MTT. It later became (13) 190 EMC at Glasshouse Country Coaches Qld.
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m/o 018856 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Hino RG197K/Custom Coaches "210" ex m/o 8990 which went to Punchbowl Bus Co as m/o 018.
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m/o 3331082 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/CC ex North & Western Bus Lines m/o 463, ex Hunters Hill Bus Company, Gladesville m/o 463, in the orange Highway Tours livery. It subsequently also operated for a short period of time with the Edddy Hayman version of Canterbury Bus Lines but was withdrawn in March 1990 after serious hail damage. It did operate for a short period after this with Revesby Bus & Coach as m/o 7802 mainly on route 26 which they had just acquired from Challenge Travel.
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m/o 3681131 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 1 ex UTA 3592 in the Highway Tours orange livery. It subsequently also operated for a short period of time with the Eddie Hayman version of Canterbury Bus Lines but was scrapped in December 1989 with plates going to Mark II Leopard ex UTA 3921 and later to a new Hino/CC which was taken over by Punchbowl Bus Co.
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m/o 8531161 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/Ansair ex Highway Tours (Canterbury Bus Lines section) m/o 853, ex Canterbury Bus Lines pre Highway Tours m/o 853, ex Symons Narooma MO 8174, ex Deane m/o 5473, ex Ansett Pioneer D211 used in the Snowy Mountains. It finished its operating days on loan to Sydney Coach Lines after they took over part of one of the Highway Tours routes.
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m/o 8837858 viewsLeyland Leopard/CC ex Punchbowl Bus Co m/o 164. This bus which had very heavy steering, only operated for Canterbury Bus Lines in the last few years of its existence and subsequently operated with Pleasure Tours.
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m/o 8934903 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/Ansair 3/76 B38D ex Ventura (98) IKP 898 which after a short time became m/o 541. It became a mobile home.
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m/o 020730 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Ex UTA Leyland Leopard/Smithfield Mark 2 3954. It was de-regd18.12.96 with the plates going to an ex Ventura Leyland Leopard.
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m/o 333747 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Ex UTA Leyland Leopard/PMC Mark 2 3915. It was de-regd 5.8.96 with the plates going to an Ventura Leyland Leopard.
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m/o 396750 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Ex UTA Leyland Leopard Mark 2 1536 seen here at the depot. It was scappped at Logan Coaches, Logan Village, Qld.

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m/o 416698 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMC ex Cumberland, ex Red Top Transport. This was always considered a great bus to drive. It was deregd in May 96 after 25 and a half years service in the same area.
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m/o 676722 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMC ex Cumberland Coaches, ex m/o 4375, ex Red Top Transport.


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m/o 722741 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/Denning SA ex STA (SA) 8417. -ex Transway,Elizabeth SA (17) RRG 483, ex Slattery, Payneham RZM 954. It was rebodied initially as m/o 8509 and then back to m/o 722. Photos of this bus in the the blue and cream livery are very rare as it is believed even Eddie Hayman did not have one.
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m/o 722780 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/Custom Coaches "200" ex m/o 8509, rebody ex m/o 722 (Denning body).-ex STA (SA) 8417. -ex Transway,Elizabeth SA (17) RRG 483, ex Slattery, Payneham RZM 954. To m/o 722 Crossley Bus Lines, then (12) m/o 722 Connex NSW. Sold to Whitsunday Transit then reported for sale at Bowen Qld 12/03.
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m/o 8510812 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Hino CM277K/PMC ex Demo m/o 8435. It is rare to see a photo of this bus with this rego as it was reregd soon after its arrival to m/o 922. It is seen here next to Leyland Leopard rebody m/o 722. It went to Crossley Bus Lines for a short period of time as m/o 922 and then as (21) MO 6004 to Rover Motors where later it was reregd 3480 MO.
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Various.849 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines - Eddie's backyard always had an assortment of interesting buses residing there.
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m/o 3901072 viewsGreenacre Bus Co Bedford SB-Perkins/CC of November 1975 operating a route 47 trip from Greenacre to Lakemba. This route had previously been operated by West Bankstown Bus Service.
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m/o 43341073 viewsGreenacre Bus Co Bedford SB/CC built in December 1960 ex Hammondville m/o 4334 showing route 46 for the Campsie to North Belmore service (via Albert Ave). This route was acquired from Red Top Transport.
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m/o 396698 viewsOne of Eddie Hayman's favourites, an earlier m/o 396 AEC/PBCo of 01.05.1948 seen in Argyle St Parramatta 28.07.1948 on a route 200 trip to Rogans Hill. An RD Photo. These plates were subsequently used by a number of other operators but found their way back to Eddie via Cumberland Coaches and Highway Tours.
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m/o 020702 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard,Smithfield ex m/o 8452 ex UTA Mk2 (3954) seen heer in North Parade, Campsie in Road Safety livery. It was deregd 18.12.96 with the plates going to an ex Ventura Leyland Leopard. This was the first Smithfield bodied Leyland Leopard for the UTA.
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m/o 248819 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard, PMCSA, ex m/o 7118 ex Ventura Buslines (19) FRW 019 - seen here before its initial registration. It became (?) 053 EJZ at Logan Coaches Qld.
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m/o 248528 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMC Progress ex Cumberland, ex Red Top, seen here at the Blakehurst depot still in the orange/white Highway Tours colours. Similar bus the lovely 416 is behind already in blue and cream livery. 248 received a major overhaul in 1990, was painted in blue/cream but only lasted 4-6 weeks in service as it was written off in an accident with a truck. David Wilson photo.
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m/o 333760 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard, PMCSA, ex m/o 9209 ex Ventura Buslines (51) FRW 051. It went to Crossley Queensland.
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m/o 3401739 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Worldmaster, Newnham ex Ventura Buslines (151), ex Hawthorn Bus service, ex Rennie's Bus lines rebody of Adelaide Worldmaster. It later became (13) 190 EMC at Glasshouse Country Coaches Qld.
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m/o 4375529 viewsLeyland Leopard/PMC ex Red Top running for Cumberland Coaches - at Roselands about 1980. It was reregd m/o 676 before going to Highway Toours and then Canterbury Bus Lines where it received the blue and cream livery. It was sold privately when the operation was taken over by Punchbowl Bus Co. Scanned from a David Wilson print.
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m/o 7802511 viewsThis photo at Beverly Hills depicts Canterbury Bus Lines m/o 7802 running for Eddie Hayman. This was its first day out. It subsequently swapped plates with hail damaged Leyland Leopard/CC to become m/o 333. This particular Leopard/PMC, ex UTA 3915, had a standard handbrake as opposed to a maxi like most of Eddie's ex UTA fleet. David Wilson photo.
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m/o 8555 742 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard ,Smithfield ex m/o 3420 ex Ventura Buslines (82) rebody ex Hammersley Iron.
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m/o 9207 then m/o 020.709 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines, Leyland Leopard, PMCSA ex Ventura Buslines (50) FRW 050. It became (?) 120 EJZ at Logan Coaches Qld.
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m/o 368722 viewsPunchbowl Bus Co Hino RG197K/Custom Coaches "210" ex Canterbury Bus Lines, ex m/o 8925 showing off its latest repaint at the Bankstown Interchange 26/9/2011.
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m/o 0181429 viewsPunchbowl Bus Co Hino RG197K/CC 210 ex Canterbury Bus Lines (Campsie Bus Co Pty Ltd), Blakehurst m/o 018 4/98; ex m/o 8990 - Delivered 7/96. Shown here on rail replacement services
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m/o 43291062 viewsRed Top Lakemba Leyland Leopard/PMC Progress seen at the depot. After the takeover by Cumberland it became m/o 248 and subsquently still carrying that rego, it was repainted by Canterbury Bus Lines in blue/cream but only lasted 4-6 weeks in service as it was written off in an accident with a truck.
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m/o 676817 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines Leyland Leopard/PMC ex Cumberland Coaches, ex m/o 4375, ex Red Top Transport. Seen here still in the orange Highway Tours livery.
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m/o 7802931 viewsRevesby Bus & Coach Leyland Leopard/CC ex Canterbury Bus Lines m/o 333 ex North & Western Bus Lines m/o 463, ex Hunters Hill Bus Co, in the orange Highway Tours livery. It subsequently also operated for a short period of time with the Edddy Hayman version of Canterbury Bus Lines as m/o 333 but was withdrawn in March 1990 after serious hail damage. It did operate for a short period after this with Revesby Bus & Coach as m/o 7802 mainly on route 26 which they had just acquired from Challenge Travel
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m/o 7155999 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines AEC Swift 505/Freighter ex Hadfield unregd, ex ACTION ZIB 203 which was reregd m/o 096 and then went to Pleasure Tours when they split from the Highway Tours group some time before the final Highway Tours split up so this never operated for Eddie Hayman.
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m/o 015941 viewsCanterbury Bus Lines. One of a number of Leyland Worldmaster/Freighter which the initial Canterbury Bus Lines took over from Cumberland Coaches but none made it to the Eddie Hayman version of Canterbury Bus Lines.Some also operated for Cumberland Coaches/Highway Tours group in the Auburn area.
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