Bus Australia Photo Gallery


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138 ATW264 viewsThompsons, Strathpine Leyland Leopard/Smithfield ex UTA 1518, in 1991.
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Thompsons Bus Service.897 viewsAn unidentified ex-UTA Sydney Leyland Leopard used as a storeroom

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040 AWO630 viewsThompson’s Joyner, Strathpine Leyland Leopard/Smithfield ex UTA 1522.
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MO 5243699 viewsEx STA 2044 is one of three Coca-Cola liveried ex-STA Mk II Mercedes-Benz O305/PMC vehicles which operate courtesy shuttle services for skiers at Thredbo
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MO 5243493 viewsex Sydney Buses (2044) m/o 2044 Mercedes O305/PMC Mark II seen here in its subsequent guise on snow duties in Thredbo.
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MO 4769328 viewsToronto Bus Service AEC Regal IV/Comeng ex UTA 2959.
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MO 3143196 viewsToronto Bus Service (11) Leyland Atlantean/PMC ex UTA 1085. Sold to K Jeffriess, Newcastle for preservation 2/01, then to the Hunter Valley Classic Commercial Vehicle Club (planned to be preserved in Toronto's colour scheme). Resold to Gregory Omnibuses, Hobart, TAS 8/03 for Hobart sightseeing tours.
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m/o 4002203 viewsToronto Bus Service (13) Leyland Atlantean/PMC ex UTA 1033. Sold to Murphy's Commercials (dlr), Mayfield, then C Kendall t/a Seriously Crazy, Charters Towers, QLD as 951 GAZ -/00 - Resold for a mobile patchwork & embroidery shop, then to The Party Bus, Dandenong, VIC as 1345 AC -/05.
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m/o 4160352 viewsToronto Bus Service. 2 ex UTA Leyland Atlantean/PMC’s carried these plates ex 1040 and 1044. Both were subsequently used for parts.
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MO 313962 viewsToronto Bus Service (18) Leyland Atlantean/PMC ex UTA (1095) m/o 1095. From the Ken Magor collection.
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XXK 098359 viewsTorrens Transit (1350) Mercedes O305/PMC ex (2562) m/o 2562 State Transit Authority (Sydney Buses), Sydney, N.S.W. at the Robbie Williams concert 6 December 2006. Sold to Buses 'R' Us.
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m/o 97781079 viewsTransdev (64) m/o 9778 Mercedes-Benz O305.in Edward St, North Sydney. It is ex 1833 MO 9/1/09; ex MO 5829 12/08; ex Kirklands, Lismore (286) MO 5829; ex Simes Bros, Lismore MO 5829; ex Bathurst Coaches (unused); ex STA Mk I 1789 10/91. The last ex STA Mark 1 still in service with a route operator. Written off 3/10 and sold via Pickles Auctions, Milperra to R. Chahal 29/7/10. Ben O photo
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2581 ST65 viewsTransit Systems Kingsgrove, (2581) 2013 Scania K280UB with Bustech VST series bodywork, ex State Transit (2581), going past Central on Pitt Street while operating the 428 into the City Via Newtown.
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m/o 1920617 viewsEx STA 2355 is now Fleet number 20, registered m/o1920 at Transit First. Seen at Bankstown Station on a combined route 935/936/937 west Bankstown service. It became (622) at Veolia Transport and was withdrawn 12/08 and subsequently scrapped.
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MO 1986840 viewsTransit First MO 1986 is a Mercedes-Benz O305/PMC, recently acquired from Jones Bros, Lithgow. The vehicle was initially STA Mk II 2471. It later became (633) with Veolia Transport - It was withdrawn by 8/11.

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1931 ST60 viewsTransit Systems (1931) Mercedes O500LE CNG/Custiom Coaches CB60 ex State Transit Authority, Leichhardt (1931) 1931 ST 1/7/18.-, in Eddy Avenue 28/12/2021.
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1931 ST59 viewsTransit Systems (1931) Mercedes O500LE CNG/Custiom Coaches CB60 ex State Transit Authority, Leichhardt (1931) 1931 ST 1/7/18.-, in Eddy Avenue 28/12/2021.
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1949 ST52 viewsTransit Systems (1949) Mercedes O500LE/Custom Coaches CB60 ex State Transit Authority, Leichhardt (1949) 1949 ST 1/7/18, in William Street, Sydney 22/2/2021.
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1951 ST40 viewsTransit Systems (1951) Volvo B12BLE/Custom Coaches CB80 ex State Transit Authority, Tempe (1951) 1951 ST 1/7/18; ex Kogarah Shuttle livery by 20/8/13, on rail at Sydenham 24/5/2020.
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2038 ST46 viewsTransit Systems (2038) Volvo B12BLE/Custom Coaches CB60 ex State Transit Authority, Burwood (2038) 2038 ST 1/7/18, in Metrobus livery, on rail at Sydenham 24/5/2020.
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2269 ST119 viewsTransit Systems (2269) Volvo B12BLEA/Volgren CR228L ex State Transit (2269), at Liverpool station 1/6/2021 having been transferred from region 6 to region 3.
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2613 ST51 viewsTransit Systems (2613) Scania K280UB/Bustech VST ex State Transit Authority, Kingsgrove (2613) 2613 ST 1/7/18, on rail at Sydenham 24/5/2020.
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2803 ST48 viewsTransit Systems (2803) Scania K310UB/Bustech VST at Rawson Pace Place, Sydney 13/8/2020 with Transdev 039 Citadis Tram in the background. The bus was transferred to State Transit Authority, Leichhardt and then Mona Vale before going to Keolis Downer 31/10/2021.
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m/o 153446 viewsTransit Systems (1534) Volvo B12BLE/ustom Coaches CB60 ex State Transit Authority, Tempe (1534) m/o 1534 1/7/18, in Pitt Street, Sydney 23/2/2021.
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m/o 1668144 viewsTransit Systems (1668) Volvo B12BLEA/Custom Coaches CB60 ex State Tranist (1668) in Metrobus livery, at Liverpool station 1/6/2021 having been transferred from region 6 to region 3.
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m/o 378781 viewsTransit Systems (3787) Scania L113CRL/Ansair Orana ex State Transit (3787), in Pitt Street 28/12/2021.
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m/o 381572 viewsTransit Systems (3815) Scania L113CRL/Ansair Orana ex State Transit (3815), in Pitt Street 28/12/2021.
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m/o 386078 viewsTransit Systems (3860) Volvo B10BLE/APG Orana ex State Transit Authority, Burwood (3860) m/o 3860 1/7/18; ex Olympic Explorer (green livery), at Railway Square, 29/12/2021.
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m/o 386645 viewsTransit Systems (3866) Volvo B10BLE/APG Orana ex State Transit Authority, Burwood (3866) m/o 3866 1/7/18, at Sydenham 24/5/2020.
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m/o 389746 viewsTransit Systems (3897) Volvo B10LE/APG Orana ex State Transit Authority, Burwood (3897) m/o 3897 1/7/18, in William Street, Sydney 22/2/2021.
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m/o 394349 viewsTransit Systems (3934) Volvo B10BLE/Phoenix Orana ex State Transit Authority, Burwood (3943) m/o 3943 1/7/18, in College Street, Sydney 30/11/2022.
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TV 46431304 viewsSid Foggs Newcastle Mercedes O305/PMC Mark II signwritten for "Bus Works Karaoke Party Bus", ex TV 4553 Bus Works Central Coast[6/06-], N.S.W. ex STA 2452
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m/o 1392737 viewsWestern Sydney Buses Mercedes O405NH/CC as shown on the souvenir Launch Day Pass when the Liverpool - Parramatta TWay opened in February 2003.
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m/o 1537712 viewsIn the last Month, State Transit has introduced these Volvo B12BLE / CC CB60's into service on the Liverpool - Parramatta Transitway. Shown here is 1537 at Memorial Station operating to Liverpool.

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ESL 008320 viewsVentura Bus Lines (8) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA Sydney 1852, not a bus Venturatiger drove in service , but did drive it from Sydney to Melbourne in the middle of winter, very cold & not very fast. Reregd FRW 008 and then became 267 FJC with Coomera Bus Lines-(Hill/Crossley)[11/99-],Qld. Subsequent whereabouts not known.
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ESX 009288 viewsVentura Bus Lines, Knoxfield (9) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 1950, seen posed in the depot during 1992.It was later regd FRW 009 and then 2509 AO.
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Line up327 views6 of the 10 Ventura Mk1 ex STA Mercedes operated by Ventura lined up at the Knox Depot.
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27299H120 viewsHere on Bridge St for Motorfest January 2009 is 1892, an Albion Venturer SPCX19W/Clyde, ex Forestville Catholic Church regd BMT.879 then resold to D.Griffiths Turramurra reregd HDH.174 then reregd HSI.730 then reregd 87 to MIT.811.
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m/o 1485375 viewsVeolia Transport (184) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2435 owned by Veolia since about 2004, is seen outside Hurstville Oval on route 452 to Beverly Hills. It was one of the last of its type to be withdrawn by the end of November 2011.
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m/o 1920 m/o 8425 and m/o 76602150 viewsVeolia Transport (622) Mercedes O305/PMC Mark II ex transit First ex STA 2355 since withdrawn, (683) Leyland Tiger /CC ex transit First, ex Baxters since reregd m/o 9100 and (152) Mercedes-Benz O405/CC "510" ex transit First.
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m/o 1484268 viewsVeolia Transport (185) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA Mark II 2379 in Liverpool December 2007. One of the last two of this type to be withdrawn in the first few days of 2012.
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m/o 412233 viewsVeolia Transport (632) Mercedes Benz O305 PMC (ex Transit First (Demerton Pty Ltd), Bankstown (30) m/o 412 1/2/07; ex West Bankstown Bus Service Pty Ltd m/o 412; ex STA Mk II 2257 2/99, in Liverpool December 2007.
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m/o 8528295 viewsVeolia Transport (186) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2024 in Liverpool December 2007. It seems to have fibreglass panelled over where the corner window would have been. Withdrawn and deregd by 1/10.
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m/o 8528259 viewsVeolia Transport (186) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2024 in Liverpool December 2007. Withdrawn and deregd by 1/10.
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m/o 8746278 viewsVeolia Transport (627) Mercedes O305/PMC ex transit First (26), ex STA Mark II 2068 in Liverpool in December 2007. Withdrawn, stored at Villawood depot by 14/3/11 and sold to the Parker family, Oakville 10/9/11.
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m/o 8836295 viewsVeolia Transport (692) MAN SL202/PMC Metro 90 ex Transit First (Demerton Pty Ltd), Bankstown (71) m/o 8836 1/2/07; ex Baxter's Bus Lines (Holroyd Bus Lines Pty Ltd), Villawood (49) m/o 8836 1/1/05; ex m/o 816; ex STA (3568) m/o 8429 - leased to BUS2000 3/01; ex Parramatta Ryde Bus Service (Riverside Bus & Coach Services Pty Ltd), Ermington m/o 8429, at Liverpool Interchange in December 2007.
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m/o 9238383 viewsVeolia Transport (50) Mercedes O305/PMC ex Baxters (27), ex STA 1881, still in Baxters livery, at night in December 2007.
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034 TMZ477 viewsBrisbane Transport (2090) Volvo B7RLE/Volgren Optimus. Photo by Derek Orford photoshopped into Sydney Buses livery by Mitchell Petersen.
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m/o 10711085 viewsVoyager Coaches Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R/Smithfield ex R Chahal, Terrey Hills u/r; ex Fearnes Harden MO 0302; ex STA 1703 - Remodelled by PMC with "Metro 90" front (Rebuild R9945 2/91). Sold to Ley-Aec Transport (Scott Wilson), Brookvale as m/o 1071 23/1/08 and then reregd m/o 025. Seen here at King Street Wharf departing from the Sydney Aquarium 28/3/2007.
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m/o 1071913 viewsVoyager Coaches Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R/Smithfield ex R Chahal, Terrey Hills u/r; ex Fearnes Harden MO 0302; ex STA 1703 - Remodelled by PMC with "Metro 90" front (Rebuild R9945 2/91). Sold to Ley-Aec Transport (Scott Wilson), Brookvale as m/o 1071 23/1/08 and then reregd m/o 025. Taken near Oxford Falls Grammar School 28/3/2007.
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m/o 10711010 viewsVoyager Coaches Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R/Smithfield ex R Chahal, Terrey Hills u/r; ex Fearnes Harden MO 0302; ex STA 1703 - Remodelled by PMC with "Metro 90" front (Rebuild R9945 2/91). Sold to Ley-Aec Transport (Scott Wilson), Brookvale as m/o 1071 23/1/08 and then reregd m/o 025. Taken near Oxford Falls Grammar School 28/3/2007.
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m/o 388343 viewsVeolia Transport (630) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2226 a former Bankstown-Strathfield bus and then Transit First, is seen at Padstow whilst operating route S5 from Milperra to Padstow.
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m/o 8580349 viewsVeolia Transport (71) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2146, a Veolia member for 6 years now is at East Hills awaiting another route 922 to Bankstown.
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m/o 8746345 viewsVeolia Transport (627) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2068 which Transit First purchased in 2004 is seen leaving Parramatta on route 907 to Bankstown.

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m/o 1474588 viewsVeolia Transport (181) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2209 owned by Veolia since about 2004, is seen leaving Bankstown for Fairfield on route 905.
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m/o 7453654 viewsVeolia Transport (55) Mercedes O305/PMC ex STA 2310 which left State Transit in 1998, and has lost its centre door in the meantime whilst at Baxter's, and still soldiers on at Veolia in 2010 operating route 909 to Parramatta. It was withdrawn early 2012.
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1954 ST377 viewsSTA Kingsgrove (1954) Volvo B12BLE Euro 5/CC CB60 ex Metrobus seen in Moorefields Rd enroute to Olympic Park to commencing route 4 duties.
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m/o 7238458 viewsWest Bankstown Bus Service Mercedes-Benz O305/PMC ex STA 2504 which became (33) at Transit First then (634) at Veolia Transport where it was subsequently used for parts.
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m/o 8439, m/o 8258, m/o 81252977 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 9039 and m/o 90432370 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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