Newcombe Coach Lines - Gloucester & Coffs Harbour
The following list is of known buses both current and those previously operated by Newcombe Coach Lines - Gloucester & Coffs Harbour.
| Operator Information | Full Fleet List Disposal List | ||||||
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| Accreditation: | Newcombes Coach Lines Pty Ltd Acc No. 3916, Coffs Harbour & Gloucester |
| Depot Address/s: | 40 Industrial Dr, Coffs Harbour 81 Phillip Street, Gloucester 2 buses outstationed at Nana Glen |
| Livery: | White with two blue stripes and signage |
| School Runs: | S137 Nana Glen P.S - Nana Glen via Bucca Rd (ex N0644) S138 Nana Glen P.S. - Nana Glen via Orara Way (ex N0648) S139 Coramba P.S. - Coramba (ex N0651) S140 Coffs Harbour Schools - Upper Orara (ex N1604) S141 St John Paul (Coffs Harbour) - Dairyville via Coffs Harbour High (ex N1605) N0229 Gloucester - Bowman Farm - Nydee N0261 Gloucester - Bunya - Willina N1511 Barrington - Heatherdale N1512 Gloucester - Invergordon N2091 Gloucester - Stroud No 1 N2334 Gloucester - Fairburns Lane N2335 Gloucester - Rawdonvale - Copeland N2336 Upper Bowman - Gloucester N2339 Taree - Gloucester N2365 Gloucester - Curricabark N2386 Gloucester - Waukivory - Myall River N2565 Gloucester - Bundook N2715 Gloucester - Stroud No 2 |
| Website: | www.newcombebus.com |
Hilton and Elizabeth Hilton purchased their first two school runs at Gloucester in 1972.
Acquired N1604 Coffs Harbour - Orara & N1605 Coffs Harbour - Orara - Dairyville from RJ & PJ Beaumont Pty Ltd, Coffs Harbour in January 2010 with 1967 MO, 1970 MO & 1971 MO.
Acquired N0644 Nana Glen - Eastbank Rd, N0648 Nana Glen - Coramba Rd & N0651 Coramba - East Bank from DJ & CA Atkinson, Nana Glen mid-2011 with 2012 MO, 2013 MO & 2014 MO. Atkinson's vehicles were replaced by new Fuso Rosas and advertised for sale. The ex Atkinson contracts operate as follows:-
1. Coramba P.S. to Priors Rd, East Bank Rd & King Ridge Forest Rd, then feeder to Busways from Coffs Harbour serving East Bank Rd & King Ridge Forest Rd. Morning run operates similiarly but in the opposite direction.
2. Nana Glen P.S. to Nana Glen township (first pickup), then to Morrows Rd, Bucca Rd & East Bank Rd (second pickup). Morning run operates similiarly but in the opposite direction.
3. Nana Glen P.S. to Orara Way & Priors Rd, Nana Creek Rd & Coldwater Creek Rd (first pickup), then to Bianca Cl (meets bus to Glenreagh) & Ellems Quarry Rd. The morning run works slightly differently in that its first drop at Nana Glen is from Orara Way & Priors Rd etc... and the second drop is from Ellems Quarry Rd & Bianca Cl, with no connection from Glenreagh made.
Awarded Line of Route N2339 Taree - Gloucester around February 2014 following the cessation of BS & EA Fisher, Taree.
On Monday 5 March 2018, Newcombe Coach Lines commenced a private school run from Bishop Druitt College, North Boambee Valley to Coffs Harbour 'Northern Beaches' (i.e. locations north of Coffs Harbour up to Woolgoolga). MO 5938 performs the service with signage for Bishop Druitt. The service has since been split into two routes: 1) Bishop Druitt - areas north of Bucca Rd (Sandy Beach, Emerald Beach & Woolgoolg and 2) Bishop Druitt - areas north of Bucca Rd (Bishop Druitt - areas south of Bucca Rd (Lakes Estate, Sapphire Beach & Moonee Beach). Additionally, fleet (106) TV 9792 Fuso Rosa was placed in an all over wrap for the Bishop Druitt College Barracudas (sports team) in September 2019.
Coffs Harbour school services renumbered effective 6 July 2020