Hopkinsons Coaches - Smithfield

This is a historic listing of vehicles owned and operated by Hopkinsons Coaches - Smithfield.

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Rego # Chassis VIN Body Body # Body DateSeatingLivery
Previously operated vehicles
m/o 034 AEC Swift 505 Smithfield -/74B41D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (234) ZIB 234.
Sold R Jones, Bombala as MO 1522 7/3/90.
m/o 034 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB429 18/7/75B43D
Reg 3/90 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (363) ZIB 363.
m/o 034 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8L4247A122346 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 07-144 11/07DP49FWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 034 (1282); ex (SA) SB84AV - Temporarily numbered (3) whilst on SA rego.
m/o 034 Scania K93CRBYS4KC4X2B01831853 Rogers Primero B503 10/98C53F
ex (SA) XAB 410; ex TV 375; ex Challenge Coachlines Pty Ltd, Moorebank TV 375 -/03; ex (SA) WFI 614; ex Rest Easy Motel, Wentworth Falls (undelivered).
Sold to Harrisons Coaches Pty Ltd, Currumbin, QLD as 668 KJV by 8/7/09; then to Mamre Anglican School, Kemps Creek, NSW during 8/16 (rego unknown), rereg CG76XG; Withdrawn after an accident by 11/18. Reinstated as CT76KF and sold for a motorhome conversion 2/21.
m/o 497 Volvo B58-565847 Smithfield SB391 25/3/75B43D
Reg 5/88 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (340) ZIB 340 - Purchased in a tender that closed 28/3/88.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Taren Point as (19) m/o 8735 and then scrapped at T & I Engines, Rutherford.
m/o 497 Volvo B59-501162 P&D 021 28/2/94B53D
Rebody ex PTC Melbourne (854) IUG854.
Renumbered m/o 9459 by 2/11 & dereg 1/3/11. Sold u/r to Hawkesford's International Pty Ltd, Enfield 30/5/11, then without use to Kurnell Buslines (NSW) Pty Ltd, Kirrawee via Auction 28/10/11 - registered 1842 MO 2/3/12; Resold to Beachwheels Automotive, Harbord as 1842 MO 10/12, rereg BCH 011 by 12/13. Dereg by 4/21.
m/o 4006 AEC Swift 505 Freighter B41D
ex DCT, Canberra, ACT (200) ZIB 200.
Sold to Pioneer Coaches, Bexley as m/o 4235 22/1/89.
m/o 4006 Volvo B58-566149
B58		 Smithfield B439 22/8/75B43D
Reg 8/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (368) ZIB 368.
m/o 4447 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8R321AA142811 Custom CB80 10-077 11/10B51DWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 4447 (1277).
m/o 4447 Volvo B59-501179AD367 P&D 015 28/8/93B53D
Rebody ex PTC, Melbourne, VIC (871) IUG871 12/92 (Body was Ansair (V922 7/11/77) B32D).
Renumbered m/o 9462 by 4/2/11 & Sold to Kiama Scenic Tours (PR & PL Willetts), Kiama as TV 5561 8/11; then to Casula Bus & Coach Service Pty Ltd, Moorebank as TV 5561 11/13; then to Kingsgrove Bus Service Pty Ltd t/a Casula Bus & Coach Service, Moorebank as TV 5561 1/2/14; then to EBus Pty Ltd, Oakdale 15/12/16 & reg TV 9046 11/1/17; Rego expired 27/12/18. On sold to Party Shuttle Pty Ltd t/a Pink Party Bus and for sale again 8/20. Sold via Manheim Auctions to B Spatari (dealer), Austral 10/20.
m/o 4447 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R7400954 Austral 1312 3/87RC49F
Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK.
Sold to Earle F Green, Glenreagh as MO 2019 and then wih runs to NK & KL Bohn, Glenreagh as (3) MO 2019. Resold to North Coast Buses (R & J Bradley, Seswick Pty Ltd), Lanitza as MO 2019 and then to DIck White Bus Sales, Alstonville -/07.
m/o 4483 Volvo B58-5658564X26591 Smithfield SB444 16/9/75B43D
Reg 11/88 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (372) ZIB 372 - Purchased in a tender that closed 28/3/88.
Noted at T & I Engines, Rutherford 5/97; Resold for a motorhome as ZIW 805, still in use 6/16.
m/o 4483 Volvo B10BYV3R12F1XTA002385 P&D 063 27/6/96B57FTransport NSW
Sold to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 4483 (1334).
m/o 4542 Volvo B10BYV3R1GC16PA000270 P&D 032 12/9/94B53DTransport NSW
First reg 23/9/94 and displayed at the 1994 Bus & Coach Show, Warwick Farm.
Sold to Transit (NSW) Liverpool Pty Ltd t/a Transit Systems Sydney, Smithfield as (1332) m/o 4542 13/10/13; Dereg by 5/8/15 & Sold to Kingsgrove Bus Service Pty Ltd, Peakhurst 7/3/16, reg m/o 5263 27/4/16.
m/o 4542 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/4R7000661 Austral 0728 6/84RC49F
ex m/o 7268 - Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Menai as (63) m/o 7914 and converted to RB55F. Withdrawn 6/03 and sold to to Kuring-gai Bus Co (PT & JE Parker Holdings), Oakville as m/o 8650 - Later rereg m/o 9033.
m/o 4542 Volvo B58-565466 Smithfield SB393 28/4/75B43D
Reg 3/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (344) ZIB 344.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Taren Point as (17) m/o 8733 and then scrapped at T & I Engines, Rutherford.
m/o 4713 AEC Swift 505 Freighter B41D
ex DCT, Canberra, ACT (214) ZIB 214.
Sold to Commodore Coaches, Enfield as m/o 7856 14/8/88.
m/o 4713 Volvo B58-565464 Smithfield SB397 13/5/75B43D
Reg 2/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (349) ZIB 349.
Sold to Kynoch Coaches, Toowoomba, QLD as (38) 538 DHL and then for a motorhome, QLD.
m/o 4713 Volvo B10BYV3R12F11TA002386 P&D 067 6/9/96B57FTransport NSW
Sold to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 4713 (1333).
m/o 4834 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/4R7600423 Austral 0770 10/85RC49F
Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Menai as (62) m/o 7913 and converted to RB55F. Withdrawn 6/03 and sold to to Kuring-gai Bus Co (PT & JE Parker Holdings), Oakville as m/o 8638.
m/o 4834 Volvo B58-565703
B23		 Smithfield SB398 30/5/75B43D
Reg 3/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (355) ZIB 355.
Sold to Far North Queensland (FNQ) Bus Lines, Mossman, QLD and not used.
m/o 4834 Volvo B10BYV3R12F13VA003090 P&D 074 17/4/97B57FTransport NSW
Sold to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 4834 (1336).
m/o 4979 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8R323AA142812 Custom CB80 10-078 11/10B51DWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 4979 (1278).
m/o 4979 AEC Swift 505 Freighter B41D
ex DCT, Canberra, ACT (202) ZIB 202.
Sold to Newhams, Enfield as m/o 7346 18/9/89.
m/o 4979 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB396 9/5/75B43D
Reg 2/90 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (347) ZIB 347.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Taren Point as (18) m/o 8734 and then scrapped at T & I Engines, Rutherford.
m/o 4979 Volvo B59-501159 P&D 023 30/6/94B53D
Rebody ex PTC Melbourne (851) IUG851.
Renumbered m/o 9461 by 2/11 & Sold to Hawkesford's International Pty Ltd, Enfield as m/o 9461 26/5/11; Dereg 30/6/11 & Sold to Casula Bus & Coach Service Pty Ltd, Moorebank via Auction 28/10/11 (reg m/o 7967 10/4/12); then to Kingsgrove Bus Service Pty Ltd t/a Casula Bus & Coach Service, Moorebank as m/o 7967 1/2/14; to EBus Pty Ltd, Oakdale 15/12/16 & reg TV 9045 11/1/17; Rego expired 10/1/19. On sold to Party Shuttle Pty Ltd t/a Pink Party Bus and for sale again 8/20. Sold via Manheim Auctions to B Spatari (dealer), Austral 10/20.
m/o 5030 AEC Swift 505 Freighter B41D
ex DCT, Canberra, ACT (213) ZIB 213.
Sold to Pioneer Coaches, Bexley as m/o 5467 23/5/88 and noted for sale at Suttons, Arncliffe 3/91.
m/o 5030 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB477 6/9/76B43D
Reg 2/90 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (405) ZIB 405 - 2 speed ZF auto.
Sold to Murray's, Red Hill, ACT as (ACT) MO 23 and then for a motorhome.
m/o 5030 Volvo B10BYV3R12F18TA002384 P&D 062 27/6/96B57FTransport NSW
Sold to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5030 (1335).
m/o 5032 AEC Swift 505 Freighter A4194 2/73B43D
ex DCT, Canberra, ACT (217) ZIB 217.
Sold to Commodore Coaches, Enfield as m/o 7855 14/7/88; then to Newhams's Bus Service, Padstow as m/o 7855; then to Kwans Motor Bus, Hoxton Park as m/o 8495; then to Edgar Wright (dlr), Mt Druitt by 1/94.
m/o 5032 Volvo B58-565702
B29		 Smithfield SB385 4/3/75B43D
Reg 2/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (337) ZIB 337.
m/o 5032 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8K8299A129851 Custom CB80 10-021 8/10B51DWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5032 (1280).
m/o 5256 AEC Swift 505 3MP2R101142 Smithfield SB361 5/74B41D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (229) ZIB 229.
Sold to Peakhurst Coaches as m/o 5166 14/7/88.
m/o 5256 Volvo B58-566147
B44		 Smithfield SB427 11/6/75B43D
Reg 10/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (357) ZIB 357.
m/o 5256 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8L4297A122360 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 07-145 11/07DP49FWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5256 (1283); ex (SA) SB79AV - Temporarily numbered (5) whilst on SA rego.
m/o 5256 Volvo B10MYV31MGC15LD024766 Custom Coaches 91-36 12/10/91RC53F
ex Navy -/01.
Sold to National Coach Lines(AP, J & S West), Chevallum, QLD as 12 WNC around 2008; then to Woodside Coaches Pty Ltd, Woodside, SA as SB76CF; then to Farnham Roadlines, Mawson Lakes as SB76CF early-2012.
m/o 5329 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB443 22/8/75B43D
Reg 2/90 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (366) ZIB 366.
m/o 5329 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8L4227A122362 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 07-146 11/07DP49FWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5329 (1284); ex m/o 9296; ex (SA) SB78AV - Temporarily numbered (4) whilst on SA rego.
m/o 5383 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB388 13/3/75B43D
Reg 5/89 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (338) ZIB 338.
Sold to Kynoch Coaches, Toowoomba, QLD as (39) 539 DHL and then for a motorhome, QLD.
m/o 5383 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R7000509 Austral 0729 5/84RC49F
Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK (1806) RUF806H.
Sold to Berwick Bus Lines, Officer, VIC as (31) DPH 931 and later rereg NCV 931. Resold to West Caring Bus Service, QLD as 893 DJZ and then to Beef City Coaches, Rockhampton as 893 DJZ. Resold to K Dodd, Maryborough.
m/o 5548 AEC Swift 505 3MP2R102099 Smithfield SB374 14/11/74B41D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (326) ZIB 326.
Sold to Peakhurst Coaches as m/o 5561 19/5/89.
m/o 5548 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB434 3/7/75B43D
Reg 3/90 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (360) ZIB 360.
Sold to Far North Queensland (FNQ) Bus Lines, Mossman, QLD as 013 FNQ.
m/o 5645 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R7000423 Austral 0752 2/85RC49F
Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK (1804) RUF805H original body - (Duple 221/2 - 3/70).
Sold to Martyrs Bus Lines, Lillydale, VIC as (41) EKD 341 and later rereg 0041 AO. Resold to Wallace, Ulverstone, TAS.
m/o 5645 Volvo B59-502005 P&D 017 8/10/93B53DStripes
Rebody ex PTC Melbourne (928) ACI928.
Sold to Glen Innes Bus Service (Latenview Pty Ltd), Glen Innes as 6957 MO 10/2/12; then to Glen Innes Bus Service (Velbus Pty Ltd), Glen Innes as 6957 MO 14/8/17; Dereg 6/10/19. Sold to QLD, however broke down at Deepwater and still there as at 6/22.
m/o 5667 AEC Swift 505 Smithfield -/74B41D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (232) ZIB 232.
Sold to Arrow Coaches, Arncliffe as m/o 8126 6/10/89 and then to Kings Christian College, QLD as 646 BLQ.
m/o 5667 Volvo B58-565471 Smithfield SB437 12/9/75B43D
ex ACTION, Canberra, ACT (367) ZIB 367 via Auction 4/8/90.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Taren Point 16/2/94; then without use to Deane's Buslines Pty Ltd, Queanbeyan as (42) MO 2759; Dereg 9/99 & Scrapped for parts for MO 49.
m/o 5667 Volvo B10BYV3R1GC1XPA000272 P&D 040 9/5/95B53DTransport NSW
Sold to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5667 (1330).
m/o 5747 Leyland Leopard PSU3B/4R7200115 Austral 0771 6/85RB55F
Sold to Berwick Bus Lines (T & BK Lorimer), Pakenham, VIC as EBJ 040, then T Sauer, Gympie, QLD as 042 DET, then to Wallace Coaches, Ulverstone, TAS as FM 6800.
m/o 5884 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R7000874 Austral 0751 2/85RC49F
Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK (1818) RUF818H original body - (Duple 221/17 - 6/70).
Sold to Martyrs Bus Lines, Lillydale, VIC as (32) EKD 342 and later rereg 0032 AO. Resold to RW & TL Wallace t/a Wallace Coaches, Ulverstone, TAS.as EV 8613. Dereg 9/12/11 & Sold for non-PSV, noted at a storage yard in Latrobe, TAS 5/13. Converted to a motorhome in 2015. Purchased by N Rote, Avoca, VIC (former operations manafer at Martyr's, Warburton) for a motorhome around 2019.
m/o 5884 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB452 11/2/76B43D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (381) ZIB 381 11/90.
Sold via Jeff Nance (dlr).
m/o 5884 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8L4247A122363 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 07-147 11/07DP49FWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5884 (1285); ex (SA) SB20AR - Temporarily numbered (6) whilst on SA rego.
m/o 5959 Volvo B58-566373
B70		 Smithfield SB447 11/12/75B43D
Reg 7/88 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (375) ZIB 375.
m/o 5959 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8K8218A127767 Custom Coaches CB60 Evo II 09-074 6/09B47DWStripes
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5959 (1281); ex (SA) SB98CO 9/09.
m/o 5961 AEC Swift 505 3MP2R102085 Smithfield SB379 17/12/74B43D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (331) ZIB 331.
Sold to Dundas, Kingaroy, QLD as 644 ARD 28/10/89, then to L Olsen, Kingaroy as 644 ARD.
m/o 5961 Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB456 12/4/76B43D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (394) ZIB 394 via auction 4/8/90 - 3 speed Voith auto.
m/o 5961 Volvo B12BLEYV3R8R322BA148988 Custom CB80 11-054 9/11B50DWTransport NSW
Transferred to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 5961 (1279); Displayed at the 2011 Sydney Bus Show.
m/o 5967 Volvo B58-565468
B19		 Smithfield SB426 -/75B43D
Body plate incorrectly stamped SB428 (should be SB426) - Reg 9/88 ex ACTION, Canberra, ACT (359) ZIB 359 - Purchased in a tender that closed 28/3/88.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Taren Point; then without use to Deane's Bus Lines Pty Ltd, Queanbeyan (ACT) MO 97 16/2/94; Dereg 5/99 & Sold for a motorhome 9/99.
m/o 7083 AEC Swift 505 Smithfield -/74B41D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (233) ZIB 233.
Sold to Arrow Coaches, Arncliffe as m/o 8127 6/10/89.
m/o 7167 AEC Swift 505 3MP2R102060 Smithfield SB383 4/1/75B43D
ex ACTION, Canberra, ACT (335) ZIB 335.
Sold to AM Murray, Oakwood, QLD as 897 ALE 17/4/89 (converted to B52F).
m/o 7167 Volvo B58-565463 Smithfield SB431 30/7/75B43D
Reg 9/89 ex ACTION, Canberra, ACT (362) ZIB 362.
Sold to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Taren Point; then without use to Deane's Buslines Pty Ltd, Queanbeyan as (41) MO 2758 16/2/94; Dereg 9/99 & Sold to Murphy's Commercials (dlr), Mayfield.
m/o 7167 Volvo B10BYV3R1GC14TA000252 P&D 039 26/5/95B53DStripes
Sold to Transit Systems with Region 3 contract as of 13/10/13 as m/o 7167 (1331).
m/o 7853 Volvo B58-566374
B71		 Smithfield SB449 9/11/75B43D
Reg 6/88 ex Action, Canberra, ACT (377) ZIB 377 - Purchased in a tender that closed 28/3/88.
Sold to Westfield Sports, Fairfield West as QZX 953 by 10/99 and then to Metropolitan Bus & Coach (Tamnar Holdings Pty Ltd), Casula as (25) m/o 8231 -/01.
m/o 8712 Volvo B59-501170 P&D 020 28/10/93B53D
Delivered signwritten for the short lived "Parramatta Explorer" service
Rebody ex PTC Melbourne (862) IUG862 12/92 (Body was Ansair (V909 25/8/77) B32D) - First reg 27/10/93.
Sold to Hawkesford's International Pty Ltd, Enfield as m/o 8712 30/5/11 & dereg 27/10/11 - resold to Kingsford Smith Transport Pty Ltd, Banksmeadow via Auction 28/10/11 & registered TV 7005 21/2/12. Withdrawn and offered for sale through Pickles Auctions, Milperra 12/17 & Sold to B Spatari (dealer), Austral.
TV 326 Austral DC122B330 Austral B330 6/85C48FT
Reported to have been sold to WA for route service.
TV 327 Austral DC122B332 Austral Tourmaster B332 6/85C48FT
Sold for motorhome at Kyogle, NSW as (QLD) 671 RQE, then later Glendon, NSW as (VIC) 1EY 4ET.
TV 328 Denning Denair GM 8v71DA632-103-78 Denning 632 10/78RC49DT
With "downstairs' toilet ex Fellowes Bus Service, Swansea TV 615.
Sold to Dyson, Bundoora, VIC as DFM 446 12/87, then Nuline Bus Service, Bentleigh as (102) ESO 428 - Sold to Mullens (dlr) 8/01.
TV 328 Austral DC122B233 Austral Tourmaster B233 2/83RC49F
ex Sonter's Pty Ltd t/a Sonter's Bus Service, Laurieton MO 9553 12/87.
Sold for a motorhome in 2004.
TV 329 Denning DenairDA887-571 Denning 887 2/82RC53F
ex RC49F.
Sold to Kingston's Coach Tours, Stawell, VIC as ERM 539 and later rereg 3408 AO.
TV 329 Scania K124IBYS4K6X20001836770 Autobus 286 9/01C48FT
ex Olympic Coaches, VIC 0778 AO; ex Chris's Melbourne on the Move 0778 AO; ex Bathurst Coaches (A2B Coaches Pty Ltd), Bathurst TV 1614.
Sold to Yarra Valley Wine Tours (Mountjoy Public Transport Pty Ltd), Warburton as (47) 7847 AO by 1/11.
TV 329 Denning Landseer6F9LSBF30KA001024
DL1341-1024		 Denning 1341 6/89C48FT
ex Western Road Liners Pty Ltd t/a Trans City Express, Parkes (28) NV44DE by 8/92.
Sold to Northlander Pty Ltd t/a Northland Coach & Travel, Grafton as TV 4245 -/06; then to Buslink, Alice Springs, NT as m/o 3169 by 24/6/08; For sale at Pickles Auctions 2/14 & Sold to NorthEast Coachlines, Wangaratta, VIC by 5/14; Reg 9827 AO 21/6/14.
TV 330 Scania K124IBYS4K6X20001841004 Autobus 297 1/02C48FTL
ex XJD 101 (SA); ex Ogden's Coaches (EC & F Ogden), Mudgee TV 3344 -/06 (Leased from the administrators of Bathurst Coaches Pty Ltd pending the delivery of a new Autobus - Cummins 6x2 1/06); ex Bathurst Coaches Pty Ltd (42) TV 3344.
Sold to Yarra Valley Wine Tours (Mountjoy Public Transport Pty Ltd), Warburton as (48) 7848 AO by 1/11.
TV 330 Austral DC122B442 Austral Tourmaster 1340 6/87C48FT
Sold to A Johnson t/a AFJ Tours, Hebersham as TV 3859; then to an Unknown Owner as BI46EG (parked at Link King Coachlines depot, Middleton Grange -/10); then to B & T Griffiths t/a Oberon Mini Bus Services, Oberon by 5/8/14 - believed to have never entered service at Oberon.
TV 331 Austral DC122B441 Austral 1338 6/87C48FT
Sold to Go West, Bunbury, WA as TC 4692 by 3/97.
TV 331 Scania K113TR 8x2YS4KT8X2B01828442 Austral Pacific Majestic M041010 8/98C61FTSilver
ex (SA) WXX 118; ex TV 2313; ex Challenge Coachlines Pty Ltd, Moorebank TV 2313 late-2003; ex Sid Fogg & Sons Pty Ltd, Newcastle TV 2313 10/02.
Sold to Premier Motor Service (Nowra Coaches Pty Ltd), South Nowra 20/2/12.
TV 365 Austral DC122B483 Austral 1426 3/88C46FT
ex Deluxe (164) TV 365 via auction 25/9/90.
Sold to Hawkesford's International, Enfield as (322) TV 4463 - Transferred to Hawkesford's Deluxe Coaches, VIC as (322) TV 4463 1/07 and rereg 1897 AO by 6/07.
TV 529 Denning Denair 6v92ttaDA741-425-79 Denning 741 8/79RC45FT
ex Calabro Bros Bus Service, Bonnyrigg KMB 320.
Sold to Grove's, Forrestdale, WA as TC 2443 late-1990, then to Buchan Charter, Perth as (15), then with business to Buswest as (121) TC 2443. Subsequent disposal unknown.
TV 532 Asia Combi0136 Asia - -/88C16C
Sold to F & R Martin Pty Ltd, Albury 9/89 & reg (58) MO 1241 9/9/89; Sold by 8/9/92 - Either this or ex TV 533 sold to Golden Era Tours, Beechworth, VIC.
TV 532 Austral DC122B503 Austral 1470 7/88C46FT
ex Deluxe (172) NT m/o 431 via auction 11/9/90.
Sold to Hawkesford's Deluxe Coaches, VIC as (321) TV 4460 and rereg 3138 AO by 6/07.
TV 533 Asia Combi Asia -/88C16C
Sold to F & R Martin Pty Ltd, Albury as (59) MO 1242 9/89;
Either this or ex TV 532 sold to Golden Era Tours, Beechworth, VIC in 1992.
TV 533 Austral HRP2B510 Austral 1487 11/88C30FTV
ex Deluxe Coachlines Pty Ltd, Wangaratta, VIC (202) m/o 541 (NT) via auction 25/9/90.
Sold to Happy Tours, Melbourne, VIC as 2202 AC and sold during 2005; Noted early-2015 as a motorhome reg TMV 880.
TV 959 Austral DC122B471 Austral 1401 12/87C46FT
ex Deluxe (153) m/o 493.
Sold to Hawkesford's International, Enfield as (66) TV 4461 10/06 and rereg TV 4845 7/07.
TV 960 Austral DC122HR122PB3591185 Austral Tourmaster B359 11/85C46FT
ex Deluxe Coachlines Pty Ltd, Wangaratta, VIC (56) TC 620 (WA) 11/9/90.
Sold to S Golding t/a Steve's Minibus & Tours, Fairfield as TV 3375 by 1/03, converted to C53F; then to G & S Minibus Pty Ltd, Bringelly as TV 3375 -/06; then to S McDonald t/a Australian Luxury Travel, Bonnyrigg by 12/09, reg TV 6075 2/10, renumbered TV 500 4/11, then TV 6804 7/11; Resold for a motorhome by 4/12.
TV 960 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/4R Austral RC49F
Rebody ex Southdown Motor Services, UK - Subsequentially repowered with a Volvo motor.
Sold to Keating Investments Pty Ltd, Gunnedah as MO 9144 and converted to RB55F.
TV 960 MCA - GM 6v716-86-36 Denning F0131 9/86C30FTV
ex Deluxe (153) TC 701 via auction 25/9/90.
Sold to Explorer Coaches, Adelaide, SA as VOA 211 by 8/94 and then to Yorke Peninsula, Wallaroo, SA as VOA 211.
TV 1448 Austral DC122B464 Austral Tourmaster 1389 10/87C46FT
ex Deluxe Coachlines Pty Ltd, Wangaratta, VIC (143) VV69BE 11/9/90.
Sold to Hawkesford's International, Enfield as (67) TV 4462 10/06.
TV 1937 Toyota Coaster HZB50RJT743PB5108004909 Toyota - -/99B21CSilver
ex Pickles Auctions; possibly ex Corrective Services.
Sold by 11/11, plates put on hold.
TV 1938 Toyota Coaster Toyota 5/93C22C
TV 1938 Toyota Coaster HZB50RJT743PB5108005230 Toyota - 3/00B21CSilver
ex Pickles Auctions; possibly ex Corrective Services.
Noted at Pickles Auctions registered as BM60DZ 9/11 & sold to Evanston, SA for resale 11/11.
u/r Volvo B58-56 Smithfield SB440 19/7/75B43D
ex Action, Canberra, ACT (369) ZIB 369 via auction 4/8/90.
Sold unused to Lotz, Toowoomba, QLD as 048 AYX by 3/91.
No of withdrawn buses listed = 89

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