McWhirter's - Coonabarabran

The following list is of known buses both current and those previously operated by McWhirter's - Coonabarabran.

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Accreditation: DA McWhirter, Acc No. 34729, Coonabarabran
Previously BD, CJ & DA McWhirter, Acc No's. 8330 & 8702, Coonabarabran
Depot Address/s: 10 Crane St
Livery: Red stripe with gold sign writing
School Runs: S646 Coonabarabran Town to Coonabarabran Schools via Timor Rd (ex N0822) (2098 MO)
S647 Napier Lane to Coonabarabran (ex N1820) (2101 MO)

Acquired Coonabarabran - Baradine & Coonabarabran - Mt Bullaway (Guinema) school contracts from Thompson's Bus Service 9/78 with MO 4575 Albion Viking. MO 8427 Hino BY320E purchased new to operate second contract.
Acquired the Coonabarabran - Purlewaugh school contract from KA & DP Flood t/a Castlereagh Bus Service, Coonabarabran mid-1980's with no bus.

Sold the Coonabarabran - Mt Bullaway (Guinema) school contract to G & M Proctor, Warkton 2/93 with MO 9139.
Sold the Coonabarabran - Purlewaugh school contract to KD & MI Prugger, Coonabarabran early-1993 with MO 4575.
Sold the Coonabarabran - Baradine school contract to KD & MI Prugger, Coonabarabran 1/96 with MO 0711.
Sold coach charter side of business to KD & MI Prugger in 1996 with MO 0654 1/96 & MO 8160 11/96.
Sold the Coonabarabran Town school contract to F & J Clancy Pty Ltd, Coonabarabran 1/04 with MO 0653.

Business passed down a generation to DA McWhirter in 2006 or 2007. Subsequently acquired the Coonabarabran - Napier Lane school contract from D Baker, Coonabarabran 2/09 with 2098 MO.

School services renumbered/renamed in conjunction with Transport Connected Bus roll out, which went live at start of Term 3, July 2024.

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