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164 IPQ4274 viewsSursfside Bus Lines (707) Volvo B12BLE/Bustech VST at Southport 4/8/2014.
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m/o 19163603 viewsHillsbus Ex-STA 2137 Mercedes Benz O305/PMC MkII arriving at Parramatta Station on route 625. Withdrawn for parts by 1/09.
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m/o 0453508 viewsVeolia Transport (54) Mercedes/PMC ex-STA Mark II 2234 at Bankstown. The trail blazer for the yellow fronts when that livery was adopted by Connex.
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MET 2763501 viewsMetro Tasmania (276) Bedford SB3/Comair seen in Macquarie Street, Hobart c1968. It was the from the last batch of Comair Bedfords delivered to Hobart
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m/o 86253459 viewsA surprise withdrawal from the STA Ryde depot fleet has been (3529) m/o 8625, a 1984 Mercedes O305/Ansair originally new to Action 649, coming to STA via North & Western Bus Lines, Gladesville.
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Jubo Travel3368 viewsA 1988 model Hino Rainbow which was involved in an accident at Jamberoo on 5th September 2005.
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m/o 7433314 viewsBusabout Volvo B10M Mk II/PMCSA ex Metropolition Transport Trust, Hobart, TAS (79) GV 4287. Transferred to associated operator Surfside Bus Lines, Tweed Heads 5/08 but it does not appear to have been registered there.
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006 RWI 3308 viewsSurfside Bus Lines Bustech CDi double decker in a new disguise as a giant sub. Now in Translink green changed from original darker colour with AOA for Subway. Seen here laying over at Southport, Gold Coast before commencing route 5 to Coombabah. 6 Nov 2012. Received from Derek Orford.
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210 JFJ3150 viewsBrisbane Transport's MAN 18.310HOCL-R-NL buses with the Volgren CR228L bodies are the latest gems in BT's fleet of CNG powered vehicles with 1210 being shown here at night. Image courtesy of P. Jones.
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m/o 1923 and m/o 17693136 views30 Years Of O305's in Sydney Tour. Two Sydney Buses Mercedes O305 Mark 1's m/o 1923 in original livery and m/o 1769 in a later livery at the Edgecliff Bus Interchange.
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m/o 8983118 viewsWestbus Mercedes-Benz O405NH/ ABM 'CB60' ex Baxters 898 at Merrylands on route 815, in Westbus colours in November 2006.
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m/o 17093049 viewsSydney Buses 1709 Volvo B12BLEA/CC CB60 seen at night time at Chatswood Station, about to operate a route 545.
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MO 9703024 viewsNowra Coaches MO 970 Volvo B58 with imported Hess bodywork is seen negotiating a roundabout in the pouring rain during a recent organised tour to Nowra. It was ex Holroyd Bus Lines u/r; ex South Western, Jannali m/o 625; ex m/o 5852; ex Campbelltown Bus Service (Rowes) m/o 5852; ex Rowes, Plumpton m/o 5852; ex SHW 542 (carried SA rego SHW 542 when new to Rowes); ex Volvo demonstrator - Registered as m/o 4255 whilst in use for PTC and also known to operate for Briscoe, Adelaide, SA as SHW 542. Withdrawn 3/3/07
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m/o 8439, m/o 8258, m/o 81253020 viewsWestbus. 8439 is a Volvo B7RLE/CC 'CB60'. 8258 is a Mercedes O305/PMC ex Baxters, ex Delwood, ex STA Mark 1 1899, at the Penrith depot 21/3/2007. Since sold to Select Coaches. 8125 is a Volvo B10M Mk III/CC.
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m/o 16762995 viewsSydney Buses (1676) Volvo B12BLEA/CC CB60 Artic.
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m/o 51582981 viewsWestbus ex-Baxters Irisbus Agoraline/CC "CB60" arriving at Parramatta still in Baxters livery. It was ex AP & JP King, King Bros Bus Service Pty Ltd undelivered (Reg 4/04).
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MO 95092978 viewsMO 9509 is one of many unique bendys which Nowra Coaches has operated over the years. New in September 1982, this bus was delivered to MAN Australia as a demonstrator with an imported kit body assembled by Custom Coaches. It demonstrated for several operators and was leased to the BCC (fleet no 999) until 1986. It then joined the pre-existing fleet of Action, Canberra MAN SG192s as BUS 672. 672 was withdrawn along with the other artics, and ended up at Nowra Coaches on town school runs. By 6/04 it was sold to International Stagelines, Burswood, WA as TC 4214, then to National Bus Lines, Burswood as TC 4749.
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m/o 87552930 viewsFrom Interline is (38) Renault PR100.2 Ansair ex Action, Canberra, ACT (694) BUS 694. on route 874 to UWS Macarthur via Macarthur Square from Raby.
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MO 90832897 viewsIt was not long ago that Nowra Coaches were operating 5 ex Action, Canberra MAN SG192 articulated vehicles. MO 9083 has a fully imported Goppel body and was one of the first few articulated buses into Australia. It now operates in Western Australia.
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MO 52062889 viewsBusways (596) Mercedes-Benz O405NH/Bustech ex King Bros - it has since become 1057 MO.
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m/o 80962876 viewsFrom Westbus Bonnyrigg is this Mercedes O405 with Custom Coach body, this bus has received a full refurb pack, which has prolonged this buses life for over another 10 years. The refurb pack that all Westbus vehicles will eventually go through includes new Floor's, Seat covering, and new walls.
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Custom Coaches2857 viewsTwo new Busways buses and Sydney Buses m/o 3845 Scania L113CRL/APG N Bay Explorer seen here at Customs Coaches.
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m/o 10572851 viewsHillsbus Toy Bus (84) Volvo B10BLE/Custom Coaches 'CB60'. A lot of toys can be seen at the front window.
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m/o 82642829 viewsFrom Interline is (23) Volvo B7RLE/ABDenning low floor, photgraphed between trips on the Bow Bowing route at Minto Mall.
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m/o 25542816 viewsSydney Buses O305G articulated 2554 in new livery This is the oldest bus in the fleet and the oldest articulated bus to get the new State Transit livery applied, ie no red stripe, no diagonal blue on the side of the bus and whole blue rear.
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TV 30502812 viewsBusways (493) TV 3050 Mercedes-Benz O404-3/Coach Design is seen at Central Station several minutes before departing on the 1pm service to Forster. This coach is one of many vehicles taken over from the King Brothers bus group, North Coast. A sight no longer seen since about the 22nd October 2011.
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TV 22772783 viewsCharterplus Denning ex Toronto Bus Service. It was withdrawn in August 2011. It was ex TV 989, ex TB 753.
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MO 93752742 viewsKiama Coachlines followed the trend of South Coast operators and once operated a fleet of three ex Action, Canberra MAN SG192 articulated vehicles. MO 9375 was one of two buses which came to Kiama via Surfside Bus Lines, and has recently been used for parts. Ex Surfside Buslines, Tweed Heads (631) 631 BBC; ex Action, Canberra (535) BUS 535; ex ZIB 535.
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m/o 14542689 viewsHillsbus Volvo B10MA/Custom Coaches 'CB50' artic at Parra on Sunday departing on route 601 from Parramatta.
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894 HHC2681 viewsHere we see Mk2 MAN SL200/Ansair seen with Youngs of Rockhampton as (42) in their colourful livery. Photo by Denair. It is ex (292) 0292 AO, OVO 329 Melbourne Bus Link, Footscray, Vic.-ex (292) MWE 292 The MET/PTC, Melbourne.
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m/o 0762679 viewsHunter Valley Buses Austral GM/Austral re-engined with an Isuzu ex Blue Ribbon seen at Raymond Terrace after exchanging kids from a Busways service. Reregd 3634 MO.
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m/o 10982671 viewsForest Coach Lines Volvo B12R/CD since reregd TV 4170.
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MO 77702662 viewsAn eye catching bus in the Harrison's fleet was MO 7770, a 1978 Domino DC113 which was acquired from Pioneer Motor Service, Nowra MO 7770; ex Sonter, Laurieton MO 7770. This bus remained in service after the takeover by Shoal Bus but was sold by 8/07.
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m/o 88502657 viewsTransit First Farewell Tour. MAN SL202/Ansair ex Baxter's Bus Lines (Holroyd Bus Lines Pty Ltd), Villawood (50) m/o 8850 1/1/05; ex m/o 363; ex STA (3567) m/o 7012 - leased to BUS2000 3/01; ex Parramatta Ryde Bus Service (Riverside Bus & Coach Services Pty Ltd), Ermington m/o 7012; ex Action, Canberra, ACT (734) BUS 734. It became (693) at Veolia Transport.
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m/o 89252647 viewsForest Coach Lines Mercedes O305G/PMC artic seen in the Killarney Heights loop on route 270 as it crosses a speed hump. Ex-STA 2573.
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TV 46292640 viewsCoachline Tours Denning Landseer 6v92tta/Denning ex DL 145, ex Pegasus Coaches, Riverstone DL 145, ex Greyhound (308), seen coming off the Gore Hill Freeway on Newcastle railway replacement.
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5580 AO2613 viewsWearing Firefly's new colours is number 80 "Born to Express" a Denning Landseer decker. Seen at the Sydney Coach terminal preparing for its overnight non stop trip to Melbourne via the M31 Freeway. It is ex HC54/14DT; ex (83) EFT 225 Australian Pacific Tours, Sandringham, Vic and was sold to Top End Escapes, Darwin, Northern Territory.
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025 GJT2564 viewsThompson Volvo B10M/Volgren (QLD) ex (209) 209 RZL, ex (28) 028 GJT, ex 114 HWP, Buslink, Kunda Park, QLD (HC63DTV), ex (8) 0631 AO, DFM 401, Sunraysia Transit, Mildura, VIC, ex DFM 401, Holidaymakers, Mildura, VIC, on rail replacement at Redbank 10 Feb 2013. Received from Derek Orford.
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m/o 9308 and m/o 93092561 viewsHillsbus both Scania L94UB 14.5m with Volgren 'CR228L' bodies
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m/o 84252553 viewsVeolia Transport (683) Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3R/CC ex transit First (Demerton Pty Ltd), Bankstown (47) m/o 8425 1/2/07; ex Baxter's Bus Lines (Holroyd Bus Lines Pty Ltd), Villawood (41) m/o 8425 1/1/05; ex Delwood Coaches, Villawood m/o 8425 4/92. 7/09 reregd m/o 9100
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MO 13232543 viewsBusways Scania K93CR/CC ex Peninsula Bus Lines, Ourimbah; ex Brisbane Water Coaches. Sold to Kingsgrove Bus & Coach Pty Ltd, Mortdale as (9) MO 1323. Since reregd m/o 122. Then sold to Cumberland Coaches as m/o 4060.
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m/o 90432510 viewsWestbus Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2179 at the depot 21/3/2007. Sold to Select Coaches
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m/o 2002486 viewsHillsbus Volvo B10M Mk II 14.5m/Custom Coaches 'Mk 88' ex MO 2330, at Milsons Point. When viewed from the back the back window resembles the front of a Tram hence this and m/o 7366 are often referred to as the trams.

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XCP 7432481 viewsTorrens Transit (951) Scania L94UA/Custom Coaches 'CB60 Combo' at Arndale Shopping Centre
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17692481 viewsMercedes O305/PMC Mk I 1769 operating shuttles from Hurstville Station to the Model Railway Exhibition on the 01/10/06
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m/o 10492479 viewsWestbus Metrotec 16.250/Volgren 'CR222L' ex (53) m/o 1049 Baxter's Bus Lines (Holroyd Bus Lines Pty Ltd), Girraween, N.S.W.
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Westbus2463 viewsFour Westbus Leyland Leopard PSU3E/2R/CC units ex Bowmans St Marys consisting of m/o 5234, m/o 5235, m/o 5245 and m/o 5249. The last Leyland Leopards in the Westbus/Hillsbus fleet which were today 24/7/2007 sold to R. Chahal then Berkeley Bus & Coach.
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m/o 25542448 viewsSydney Buses O305G articulated 2554 in new livery. This is the oldest bus in the fleet and the oldest articulated bus to get the new State Transit livery applied, ie no red stripe, no diagonal blue on the side of the bus and whole blue rear.
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279 BLE2428 viewsBrisbane Transport's Volvo B10M mk3 buses with the Austral "Metroliner" rigid bodies were built between 1991 and 1994 and are solid, comfortable buses. To make a great bus even better, these buses were recently retrofitted with CoachAir SRLT air conditioning, except for buses 246 and 341 which are lucky enough to have Carrier air conditioning.
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Hillsbus2423 viewsInterior of a Hillstbus unit - possibly m/o 9301 Scania L94UB 14.5m/Volgren 'CR228L' .
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Hillsbus2419 viewsInterior of a Hillsbus unit - possibly m/o 9301 Scania L94UB 14.5m/Volgren 'CR228L' .
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m/o 9039 and m/o 90432396 viewsHillsbus/Westbus Mercedes O305/PMC Mark II ex STA 2303 and 2179 respectively at the depot 21/3/2007. Both have been sold to Select Coaches. 9039 was subsequently BF 43 RE with Allan Barnes Coaches.
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m/o 14542393 viewsHillsbus Volvo B10MA/Custom Coaches 'CB50' on the Bradfield Highway followed by Sydney Buses and Forest Coach Lines buses 12/3/2007.
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6826 MO2391 viewsBusways Gosford (1028) MAN 18.320/Bustech VST in blue and white Transport NSW livery. Seen 5/5/2011.
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128 JGI2380 viewsFrom Youngs of Rockhampton is this Mercedes Benz O500LE/Bustech VST. Photo by Denair
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FUN 6802376 viewsTezza Party Bus FUN 680 was a common sight on the harbour bridge, operating its daily school run from Maroubra to Gleneaon School at Castle Cove. This bus is the last ex UTA Leopard with original bodywork running in service in Sydney. It is Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R/PMC ex West Bankstown Bus Service m/o 7227; ex UTA 3885. Transferred to Oberon for storage 26/7/11; Advertised for sale on Gumtree 6/13.
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TV 3212350 viewsBaxtersBus Lines (1) Mercedes-Benz OH1830L/Express with 53 seatbelted coach seats.
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107 EMC2331 viewsEmerald Coaches Volvo B7R/Coach Design under the Sydney Harbour Bridge, seen along way from home at Milsons Point.
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m/o 7677 and m/o 89342323 viewsEx-Adelaide and ex-State Transit artics. Which looks better? First one is 7677, Volvo B58 articulated from Adelaide and the second one is 8934, ex-Sydney Buses 2567.
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