SHOWBUS AUSTRALIA BUS IMAGE GALLERY
Down Under Tours
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Seen in Cairns in August 1999 is an Austral Denning Starliner bodied Austral Allstar of 1993, 534 (534EDD) alongside a Great Adventures coach.
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A better view of 534 in the centre of Cairns. The coach passed to Koala Koaches as their 21 (XQ48PZ), passing to Plan B Transport in 2024 with rego TV182B.
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This is believed to be a QCC Majestic bodied Scania.
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 In an easrlier livery style is a Hino Rainbow and Denning Landseer. The modern fleet features several Dennings Phoenix coaches and a number of Toyota HiAces at the other extreme. |
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Forward to July 2009 and Alan B Denning Galaxy bodied Volvo B7R 537 (05DUT) was seen in Cairns. The coach was sols around eight years later to Roos of Tenterfield with NSW rego 2538MO.
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 Seen at Buslink's Gladstone premises in August 2009 were Coach Design bodied MAN 18.310 319 (994KXG), which came from Down Under Tours, where it was 537 (758DSF). In 1997 it was new to Sun City Tours in Cairns and has since been sold on to McCormick's Bus Service in Mt Gambier. Alongside is Toyota Coaster 327 (840DXO), new to Calliope Coaches in 1997 where it was affectionately knowwn as Minnie Mouse, It passed to an unknown operator in Jacobs Wells in 2016. |
 This four wheel drive Coaster is seen with McDermott's in Tasmania in February 2019 as their 21 (B29TQ). It was new to Down Under Tours in 1995 with rego 555DMI, passing to Mackay Transit as their 24. The conversion to four wheel drive occured after sale by Mackay Transit but before acquiistion by McDermott's
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 Seen with Sydney Ground Transport in May 2013 was the AB Denning bodied Volvo FLH6, TV7303, which was new to Down Under Tours as 303 (541IRT) in 2001. It spent some years in WA with Red Lion of Albany and Go West in Bunbury before arriving in Sydney around 2013. |
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 When seen at Kingsford Smith Airport in October 2023 former 303 had gained new rego TV9675.
Picture ref D5348 |
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 Sister Volvo FLH6 302 (316ICW) pf 2001, also reached Sydney Ground Transport by way of Red Lion of Albany and Go West in Bunbury. With rego TV7273 it is seen in December 2019 near Wynyard Station. Both Volvos have now been withdrawn
Picture ref C6079 |
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