Manly Bus Service Pty Ltd - Brookvale

This is a historic listing of vehicles owned and operated by Manly Bus Service Pty Ltd - Brookvale.

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Rego # Chassis VIN Body Body # Body DateSeating
m/o 025 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-61-007569 PMC 5149 4/79B47F
ex STA Mk II 2114 (B43D) 8/94.
m/o 032 Isuzu LT1-11PG2511250 PMC 1828 8/88RB57F
ex MO 2161; ex CJ & ME Macpherson, Tamworth (5) MO 2161; ex Beach Bus, Cairns, QLD 845 AER.
m/o 1466 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-21-006908 PMC 5038 10/78B42DL
ex STA Mk II 2003 9/02.
m/o 7506 Isuzu LT1-11P2510031 PMC 1744 8/87RB57F
ex MO 2160; ex CJ & ME Macpherson, Tamworth (4) MO 2160 by 7/96; ex Beach Bus, Cairns, QLD 860 AAV.
m/o 7819 Scania K92CRYS4KC4X2B01809858 PMC 1708 2/87B57F
ex Busways Gosford Pty Ltd, Kincumber (416) MO 0995 (traded to Scania Australia 9/9/99); ex Peninsula Bus Lines, Umina MO 0995; ex Brisbane Water Coaches Pty Ltd, Gosford MO 0995 -/90.
m/o 7845 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-61-020897 PMC 5406 4/80B43D
ex STA Mk II 2371 11/02.
m/o 8296 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-21-007005 PMC 5057 11/78B43D
ex STA Mk II 2022 4/02.
m/o 8297 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-21-006916 PMC 5040 11/78B43D
ex STA Mk II 2005 4/02.
m/o 8495 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-21-006819 PMC 5010 9/78B43D
Reg 5/03 ex Hawkesford's International, Rozelle (20) u/r 3/03; ex STA Mk II 1975 -/02.
MO 0221 Hino BG300BG30040080 Custom Coaches 86-321 12/2/87RB57F
ex Busways Central Coast Pty Ltd (147) MO 0221 20/9/94; ex Seargents Transit Co Pty Ltd, Wyong (7) MO 0221 2/90.
MO 0415 Hino BG30040101 Custom Coaches 86-319 16/2/87RB57F
ex Busways Central Coast Pty Ltd (148) MO 0415 20/9/94; ex Seargents Transit Co Pty Ltd, Wyong (8) MO 0415 2/90.
MO 0994 Scania K92CRYS4KC4X2B01809854 PMC 87-1709 2/87B57F
ex Busways Gosford Pty Ltd, Gosford (414) MO 0994 (traded to Scania 8/11/99); ex Peninsula Bus Lines, Umina MO 0994; ex Brisbane Water Coaches Pty Ltd, Gosford MO 0994 -/90.
TV 389 MAN 22.280387-0040 Austral 0803 4/86RC49F
ex TV 790.
TV 390 MAN 14.2306AB7520169MX00420 Autobus 044 10/95C41FT
ex VTR 386.
TV 1574 Scania K112TR1809205 Custom Coaches 86-76 7/86RC45FT
Previously in Fantastic Aussie Tours livery ex State Rail Authority (C6.8120) MO 0586 via Auction 27/11/90.
TV 2366 Volvo B10M D-Deck13749 Volgren C68 3/87C60DT
ex Greyhound (229) SA UDP 232.
TV 2875 Denning LandseerDL1253-937-6-2-88 Denning DL1253 2/88C48FT
ex Greyhound Pioneer Australia Ltd, Brisbane (307) UKH 709; ex Coach Fleet Pty Ltd t/a Pioneer Express, Adelaide, SA (307) UKH 709.
Total buses in fleet = 17
Previously operated vehicles
m/o 025 Bedford SB5 - Perkins 6.354 Custom Coaches 65-247 25/10/65B41D
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 025 10/7/89; ex Greenacre Bus Service (Hayman) m/o 025 7/84.
Dereg 19/9/89 when m/o 025 became former UTA 1593.
m/o 025 Leyland Leopard PSU3E/2R7302695 Smithfield SB140 3/74B42D
Reg 19/9/89 ex UTA 1593 -/89.
Withdrawn by 4/95 & sold for a motorhome in Victoria as NIC 014.
m/o 029 Bedford YMT3YMT3DZ454711
YMT3DJJ675137
PMC 81-1177 2/81RB49F
ex RC49F by 9/92; ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 029 10/7/89; ex Campbelltown Transit Co. Pty Ltd (Rowe), Campbelltown m/o 770 6/87; ex Rowes Bus Service Pty Ltd, Plumpton m/o 770; ex Riverstone Bus Service Pty Ltd, Riverstone m/o 770 9/84; ex L Scholes Motor Service, Merewether KRP 524.
Sold to Hubbards Coaches, Toowoomba, QLD as 746 DRI.
m/o 030 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R7003191 PMC 115 4/3/71B43D
ex Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd, Terrey Hills m/o 846; ex UTA 3868.
Withdrawn by 4/95 & sold for a motorhome in Sydney - Later salvaged by Scott Wilson (enthusiast), Warriewood.
m/o 031 Leyland Leopard PMC B43D
ex m/o 770 (plate swap with Bedford YMT3 m/o 031) 6/92; ex m/o 4089 (plate swap with Bedford m/o 770) 30/9/89; ex UTA 3805 5/5/87.
Dereg 12/92 - This vehicle had a famous end as a movie star used in police rescue, dropped off a bridge onto railway tracks, destroying it.
m/o 031 Bedford YMT3GJ698885 Custom Coaches 81-13 14/9/81RC49F
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 031 10/7/89; ex m/o 5574.
Renumbered m/o 770 (plate swap with Leopard m/o 770) 6/92 & sold to Anton's Bus Service, Manly Vale as m/o 770 28/6/92, then Lynton's Bus Service, Orchard Hills as m/o 1003, then Richard's Charter & Tour Service, Riverstone as (3) m/o 1003 - Sold for a motorhome 6/04.
m/o 032 Bedford BLP2 (UF) - Isuzu Custom Coaches 77-61 12/9/77RB53F
Repowered from a Bedford motor & reseated by 5/92.
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 031 10/7/89.
Sold to Mangrove Produce and Hardware for a motorhome 2/96.
m/o 103 Leyland Leopard7800984 PMC 1035 1/79B57F
ex B53FR; ex m/o 5416; ex Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd, Terrey Hills m/o 5416; ex St Ives Bus Services Pty Ltd, Pymble (6) m/o 5416 6/7/98.
Sold to Fantastic Aussie Tours, Katoomba for parts, then to the Parker Family (enthusiasts), Oakville.
m/o 103 Bedford BLP2 - IsuzuBLP2DJJ647753 Custom Coaches 79-156 29/11/79RB49F
ex m/o 4492 3/12/79; First reg 30/11/79.
Sold to Manion's Coaches, Beaconsfield, TAS as DR 5933.
m/o 135 Leyland Leopard PSU3/2R804171 PMC 214 9/7/69B43D
ex Kogarah - Carss Park Bus Service (EH Blythe), Bexley m/o 135 20/9/89; ex m/o 459 9/89; ex Kogarah Coaches (Len Reynolds), Blakehurst m/o 459 8/5/89; Reg 6/86 ex UTA 3735.
Dereg during the first half of 1992 & sold to Andrew Haviland (enthusiast), Chatswood for preservation by 1/93, then to Scott Wilson (enthusiast), Warriewood / Terrey Hills - stripped for parts in 2010.
m/o 135 Mercedes-Benz O305307-001-21-005421 PMC 065 10/77B42D
Sign written as "Manly Sightseeing - North Head Shuttle".
ex m/o 8525; Reg 12/92 ex Dooralong Valley Bus Service (Nortale Pty Ltd), Warnervale u/r 8/92; ex UTA Mk 1 1830.
Sold to PT & JE Parker Holdings Pty Ltd as WGN 496 early-1999 (later loaned back to Manly Coaches, then Mosman Coaches), then m/o 7045, then m/o 8702 - withdrawn at their Oakville property and stored.
m/o 246 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2R901984 PMC 012 26/11/69B43D
ex Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd, Terrey Hills m/o 246 17/5/90; ex UTA 3765 Re-engined with a Leyland 0.600 motor by Forest.
Dereg 1/10/94 & sold for a motorhome conversation at Warriewood along with former m/o 490 Leyland Leopard.
m/o 490 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2Rsp7201552 Smithfield SB021 9/2/73B42D
ex UTA 3974.
Dereg 2/93 & sold for conversation to a motorhome at Warriewood along with m/o 246 Leyland Leopard around 10/94.
m/o 490 Bedford VAL70 Custom Coaches 70-259 11/9/70C48F
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 490 10/7/89; ex m/o 566 early-1987; ex Katoomba MO 3377.
Replaced by ex UTA Leyland Leopard 3974 & sold.
m/o 770 Bedford SB5 - Perkins 6.354AJ393422 Custom Coaches 75-314 14/11/75B45D
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 770 10/7/89; ex m/o 390 7/88; ex Greenacre Bus Co. Pty Ltd (Hayman) m/o 390.
Renumbered m/o 4089 30/9/89 (plate swap with ex UTA Leopard 3805) & sold to Kogarah - Carss Park Bus Service (EH Blythe), Bexley as m/o 4089 4/10/89, then to Southtrans (Deanes Coaches (South) Pty Ltd), Menai as (15) m/o 4089 1/4/94. Resold to the North Shore branch of the Liberal Party for use as a mobile billboard by candidate Joe Hockey by 10/95. It was painted red with a black stripe (similar to the Katen & Heath livery) and registered TXY 137.
m/o 4089 Ford Ansair
Sold 12/86.
m/o 4166 Bedford SB5354903 Custom Coaches 73-380 22/10/73B43F
ex m/o 030 20/9/89; ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman m/o 030 10/7/89.
Sold to Kogarah - Carss Park Bus Service (EH Blythe), Bexley as m/o 4166 26/9/89; then to TR & S Crow t/a Sydney Coachlines, Bexley & reg m/o 8377 11/90, dereg at RTA inspection 11/91 & reinstated as m/o 7020 6/12/91; Sold by 10/12/96.
m/o 4492 Bedford SB591601-S PMC 115 17/6/63B39FR
ex m/o 103 3/12/79; ex Greenacre Bus Service (E Hayman), Greenacre m/o 4650 12/2/74; ex West Bankstown Bus Service, Greenacre m/o 4650 27/11/67.
Sold for a caravan 11/80.
m/o 4720 Leyland Panther PSU1/1RL62106 Custom Coaches Euro 82-60 24/5/82B49FR
ex Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd, Terrey Hills m/o 4720 by 3/95; Rebody ex UK.
Withdrawn by 12/02, stored at HCVA, Tempe - Sold to Fantastic Aussie Tours (Golden West Holdings Pty Ltd), Katoomba for parts and then for a motorhome in the Goulburn district.
m/o 5820 Leyland Leopard PSU3/2R701941 PMC 95 17/5/68B43D
ex UTA 3616.
Dereg 11/90 & later scrapped.
m/o 5820 Bedford SB5NJM2BLA676499
NJM2BJ264671
PMC 1507 5/72B39FR
Sold to Hervey Bay Bus Service (N Priebbenow), Maryborough, QLD as (2) 025 PRI, then 765 CSE.
m/o 5994 Bedford SB Custom Coaches
ex m/o 5149.
Sold to Hervey Bay Bus Service (N Priebbenow), Maryborough, QLD as (1) 420 POS.
m/o 5994 Leyland Leopard702851 PMC 122 23/7/68B43D
ex UTA 3643.
Dereg 10/90 & later scrapped.
m/o 5995 Bedford VAM70 PMC
Reg 22/4/81.
Sold to Bennett, Charlton, VIC as CAU 995 -/84.
m/o 7429 Ford Custom Coaches
Sold to Hervey Bay Bus Service (N Priebbenow), Maryborough, QLD as (6) 187 PTR 1/87.
m/o 8525 Leyland Leopard PSU3A/2Rsp7401084 Smithfield SB187 -/75B42D
ex m/o 135; ex Godfrey (non-PSV) LL 1640; ex UTA 1640.
Sold to Kuring-gai Bus Co. (Parker Family), Gordon as m/o 8825, then m/o 322 - absorbed into the Parker's private collection after the company ceased 12/96.
TV 015 Denning Denair 6v92ttaDA901-585-82 Denning 901 4/82RC45FT
Rebuilt & refurbished by Challenge Coachlines Pty Ltd during 7/93.
ex Newmans Tours, Arncliffe TV 167 11/3/93; ex Carah Coaches, Brisbane, 836 OIM.
Sold.
TV 016 Denning Denair 6v92ttaDA903-587-82 Denning 903 4/82RC45FT
Rebuilt & refurbished like TV 016 and TV 538 in 1995.
ex Newmans Tours, Arncliffe TV 076 11/3/93; ex Carah Coaches, Brisbane, 827 OIV.
Sold.
TV 390 MCA - Cummins L1012.86.53 Austral 1321 4/87RC49F
First reg 1/5/87.
Sold to Fantastic Aussie Tours, Katoomba as TV 645 3/94, then for a motorhome as XSS 707 in 2003 - still in use as a motorhome on those plates in 2012.
TV 538 Denning Denair 6v92ttaDA1002-686-83 Denning 1002 12/83RC45FT
Rebuilt and refurbished by Challenge Coachlines Pty Ltd during the first half of 1993.
ex Leslie's Coaches, Blacktown TV 538; ex TV 357.
Sold to GN Coomblas t/a Silver City Coaches, Broken Hill as TV 538 - subsequent disposal unknown.
TV 694 MAN 22.280387.0080 Custom Coaches 87-353 26/5/88SC64F
ex C48FT; ex PW & GS Rendell t/a Rendell's Coaches, Dubbo TV 694 20/12/94; ex MO 1074.
Sold to Progressive Excavations Pty Ltd t/a Bronzewing Coach Tours, Tahmoor as (3) TV 694 10/02 - reseated to SC67F -/06; then to BR Burke t/a Burke's Coaches, Unanderra as TV 694 mid-2015; then to Alan Doherty, Wollongong for non-PSV 1/18. Resold for a motorhome conversion.
TV 786 Toyota Coaster HZB50R Toyota -/85C14C
ex Crossways, Hurstville TV 833 -/87.
Sold.
TV 790 Mitsubishi Canter FE211E26511572 Melba ME34 12/83C23F
Sold to Countrywide, Dubbo; then to Midland Tours, Melbourne as (4) CZV 535, rereg FYQ 882; then to Heathdale Christian School.
TV 846 IBC - Cat 3208t30-11-83 Custom Coaches 83-422 2/5/84RC49F
Sold to Bay Bus & Coach, Hervey Bay, QLD as 410 CIJ 2/2/94, then for a motorhome at Torbanlea, QLD.
TV 3127 Nissan Civilian Nissan
Sold to Murphy's Commercials (dlr), Mayfield 9/02.
u/r Bedford SB5 Custom Coaches 64-66 2/6/64B43F
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman u/r 10/7/89; ex m/o 554.
Sold.
u/r Bedford SB5 PMC 8/65B39FR
ex Cremorne Bus Service (Hayman), Mosman u/r 10/7/89; ex m/o 490.
Sold.
No of withdrawn buses listed = 37

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