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- Tue May 04, 2021 8:50 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
- Topic: Private Bus Observations 2021
- Replies: 621
- Views: 89197
Re: Private Bus Observations 2021
There has been 3 units new, but old sitting in a paddock in Dandenong for a couple of years now. Maybe one of these units
- Thu May 09, 2019 9:54 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
- Topic: What's with the two names of Port Stephens Coaches?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4380
Re: What's with the two names of Port Stephens Coaches?
In this day and age it is called marketing!!!
- Fri Feb 22, 2019 9:55 pm
- Forum: Photos - Adelaide/SA
- Topic: HDT/ Marlboro ex UK double decker
- Replies: 6
- Views: 27584
Re: HDT/ Marlboro ex UK double decker
This Bus was at Bathurst 1000 last year, probably at Adelaide next weekend
- Sun Dec 09, 2018 6:10 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Melbourne / VIC
- Topic: Ventura Group News 2018
- Replies: 34
- Views: 31556
Re: Ventura Group News 2018
If its parked it would be driverless!!
- Wed Jun 13, 2018 9:55 pm
- Forum: Photos - General/Miscellaneous/Various
- Topic: Wrightbus decker
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31327
Re: Wrightbus decker
The above message was meant for Olympian, long day just done a return Melb Perth return trip in a day
- Wed Jun 13, 2018 9:52 pm
- Forum: Photos - General/Miscellaneous/Various
- Topic: Wrightbus decker
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31327
Re: Wrightbus decker
Tim,
The 3 units are one Double Decker and two single decks.
The 3 units are one Double Decker and two single decks.
- Mon Jun 11, 2018 8:10 pm
- Forum: Photos - General/Miscellaneous/Various
- Topic: Wrightbus decker
- Replies: 6
- Views: 31327
Re: Wrightbus decker
Yes this is the one that is parked at Prestige Hino in Dandenong Vic, along with two normals.
- Thu Jun 07, 2018 8:54 pm
- Forum: General Transport Discussion
- Topic: Double Decker Buses Currently Operating In Australia
- Replies: 77
- Views: 49122
Re: Double Decker Buses Currently Operating In Australia
Yes there are a couple of single Deckers parked there as well, one Double Decker, not sure if it’s like the Singapore ones,
But seen plenty of these in the Uk
But seen plenty of these in the Uk
- Tue Jun 05, 2018 10:01 pm
- Forum: General Transport Discussion
- Topic: Double Decker Buses Currently Operating In Australia
- Replies: 77
- Views: 49122
Re: Double Decker Buses Currently Operating In Australia
There is a Wrightbus Double Decker at Prestige Hino at Dandenong Vic at the moment, was at Patico, but the Wright bus
Signs are no longer there.
Signs are no longer there.
- Mon Apr 30, 2018 9:41 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
- Topic: Private Observations - January 2018 to June 2018
- Replies: 205
- Views: 64026
Re: Private Observations - January 2018 to June 2018
10 units in total from Sydney Transport Group
- Tue Sep 26, 2017 9:49 pm
- Forum: Photos - Sydney/NSW
- Topic: Blue Mountains postcard......Spring 2017
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7447
Re: Blue Mountains postcard......Spring 2017
Considering the Paint job on the roof, they probably can't afford new batteries :
- Thu Sep 21, 2017 9:43 pm
- Forum: Photos - Brisbane/Qld
- Topic: Athol Hedges to Austral-Denning:a history.
- Replies: 68
- Views: 90865
Re: Athol Hedges to Austral-Denning:a history.
The other week, there was another mini master parked in the yard st Bustech (in a pretty poor state)
- Mon Sep 18, 2017 10:49 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Melbourne / VIC
- Topic: Coach Trailer fire Eastlink
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2803
Coach Trailer fire Eastlink
This morning on the 3aw rumerfile there was a report that a coach trailer has caught fir closing lanes on Eastlink,
Any ideas in regards to this
Any ideas in regards to this
- Sat Sep 16, 2017 7:28 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Sydney / NSW
- Topic: Private Observations - September 2017
- Replies: 31
- Views: 18146
Re: Private Observations - September 2017
I think the owner should be concerned, because he most likely won't have any insurance to cover this so faces an expensive
Repair bill.
Repair bill.
- Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:46 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Melbourne / VIC
- Topic: 30 buses taken out of service- safety defects
- Replies: 26
- Views: 14016
Re: 30 buses taken out of service- safety defects
The size wasn't an issue when Ventura operated most of it!
- Fri Sep 15, 2017 8:41 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Melbourne / VIC
- Topic: Transdev Melbourne News 2017
- Replies: 305
- Views: 146588
Re: Transdev Melbourne News 2017
33 buses put off the road after a ramdon vehicle inspection
- Fri Jun 16, 2017 10:01 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Melbourne / VIC
- Topic: All Other Victorian Bus Observations 2017
- Replies: 49
- Views: 27163
Re: All Other Victorian Bus Observations 2017
The Driver visitor sightseeing buses are available for sale on various bus sites, so this would appear to be correct.
- Fri Jun 16, 2017 9:55 pm
- Forum: General Transport Discussion
- Topic: Pilot fatigue
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2789
Re: Pilot fatigue
It's a hard life for a pilot!!!, with a back up second officer they don't work all the time, maybe they should drive a bus or truck and work the hours and find out how hard it is minus the huge pay they get!!
- Sun May 28, 2017 8:17 pm
- Forum: General Transport Discussion
- Topic: Bova coach
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2322
Re: Bova coach
If my memory serves me correctly there was two, 2 axle units assembled in Australia in Bus Australia colours
- Fri Mar 31, 2017 8:47 pm
- Forum: Photos - General/Miscellaneous/Various
- Topic: Sandgroper Express
- Replies: 16
- Views: 42321
Re: Sandgroper Express
Deluxe was not part of Continental Trailways, Deluxe was started by Len Rodens travel agency in Sydney using an old RFW coach, and Chartered vehicles from Hoys of wangaratta. As they grew they bought there own coaches. Continental Coachlines was set up by Ansett Pioneer to compete against the cheap ...
- Sat Oct 22, 2016 8:59 pm
- Forum: Photos - Sydney/NSW
- Topic: Merc O302
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5250
Re: Merc O302
Looks like a PMC NSW body ( foggy memories these days!!)
- Wed Mar 18, 2015 8:10 pm
- Forum: Bus to motorhome discussions
- Topic: Club Rego for Victoria.
- Replies: 10
- Views: 9830
Re: Club Rego for Victoria.
As of the first of Feb the rules have been tightened in Victoria, a full Rwc is required for vehicles built after 1948.
And a lot of restrictions in regards to the modification of vehicles also came into effect.
And a lot of restrictions in regards to the modification of vehicles also came into effect.
- Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:50 pm
- Forum: Photos - Melbourne/Vic
- Topic: On-transit Photos of Volvo B7RLE for Grenda's in SG
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2691
Re: On-transit Photos of Volvo B7RLE for Grenda's in SG
It probably was the Volvo demonstrator that in the end ended up in Peninsula Bus Lines fleet.
- Sat Feb 01, 2014 9:07 pm
- Forum: General Transport Discussion
- Topic: Are Greyhound and Premier Transport Group related?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5333
Re: Are Greyhound and Premier Transport Group related?
A few corrections here, Greyhound Australia is not owned by the Anz bank, It is owned by Korda Mentha and the chapman Family. The Qcc coaches that Premier had came from the McCafferty owned Greyhound at the end of lease from Scania, Since then a lot have returned to Greyhound after there Leaee ran o...
- Mon Sep 02, 2013 10:27 pm
- Forum: Discussion - Melbourne / VIC
- Topic: CDC Victoria Group news July - December 2013
- Replies: 90
- Views: 11090
Re: CDC Victoria Group news July - December 2013
Maybe Sita, many years ago when the dispute between the Govt and the private operators, they where going to sell there route service to Kefford Group.