St Ives Bus Services Pty Ltd - Pymble

This is a historic listing of vehicles owned and operated by St Ives Bus Services Pty Ltd - Pymble.

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Bus # Rego # Chassis VIN Body Body # Body DateSeating
1m/o 5411 Leyland Leopard PSU3B/2R7400099 Custom Coaches 74-550 8/2/75B53FR
ex m/o 311.
Sold to Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai as m/o 5411 6/7/98 and then to Stuart's Coaches, Nowra as MO 4509 -/98 - Noted 4/01 at a bus sales yard in Seaford, VIC.
2m/o 5412 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/2R7501834 Custom Coaches 75-436 28/1/76B53FR
ex (19); ex m/o 5581.
Sold to Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai as m/o 5412 6/7/98 - Noted as a motorhome in Korumburra, VIC registered (VIC) QTD 891 23/2/12.
3m/o 5413 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/2R7503054 Smithfield Goldstar SB539 24/8/76B53FR
ex m/o 946 by early-1979.
Sold to Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai as m/o 5413 6/7/98 - Sold to LBJ Coaches (Tory), Wollongong as MO 4511; Dereg mid-2002 & later sold for scrap.
4m/o 5414 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/2R7601678 PMC 0981 5/78B53FR
ex m/o 959 by 5/79.
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5414 6/7/98 - Sold to Stuart's Coaches Pty Ltd, Worrigee as MO 4512 late-1998 & converted to B57F, then to Self's Coaches (Roger Self), Eaglehawk, TAS as EJ 8250 - Replaced by 9/10.
5m/o 5415 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/2R7602811 PMC 1009 9/78B53FR
ex m/o 4353 by 5/79.
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5415 6/7/98 - Then?
6m/o 5416 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/2R7800984 PMC 1035 1/79B53FR
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5416 6/7/98 - Sold to Manly Bus Service Pty Ltd, Brookvale as m/o 5416 -/98, then m/o 103 (converted to B57F), then to Fantastic Aussie Tours, Katoomba for parts & finally to the Parker Family (enthusiasts), Oakville.
7m/o 5181 Leyland Leopard PSU3E/2R7900111 PMC 1161 10/80B53FR
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5181 6/7/98 - Sold to Grennan's Coaches (TA & D Grennan), Nanango, QLD as (4) 494 HPF, operating in St Ives livery uo until its withdrawal late-2009 - Secured by W Khong for preservation & transferred to Sydney 31/12/09. Vehicle operated on historic plates for the Forest Coach Lines 80th Anniversary celebrations 28/4/10 and attended Arthur Gillot's funeral 17/4/12.
8m/o 7852 Leyland Pacesetter ERT1/1 - 0600593091 PMC 87-1743 9/87B48FR
Rebody - Chassis ex UTA 3369.
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 7852 6/7/98 - At Barrie Watt (dealer), Woolloongabba, QLD for resale. Sold to Agnes Water Buses, Agnes Water, QLD as 173 EYK (converted to B55F). Secured by W Khong for preservation & transferred to Sydney early-2011.
9m/o 5419 Leyland Leopard PSU3/2R8003313 PMC 1282 5/82B53FR
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5419 6/7/98 - Sold to Grennan's Coaches (TA & D Grennan), Nanango, QLD as (4) 742 EVE & converted to B53F. Withdrawn 12/09 & sold for a motorhome in 2010.
10m/o 5577 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3R8500776 PMC 1750 9/87B53FR
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 7852 6/7/98 - Sold to RE & SK Voss, Toogum, QLD as 212 GJM by 1/2/99 (converted to B55F), then with business to Bay Bus & Coach, Hervey Bay as 212 GJM & again with business then to Wide Bay Transit, Maryborough as (85) 212 GJM 2/7/07; Withdrawn between 4/12 & 10/12 & Sold for a motorhome as 847 TLY, for sale on Gumtree at Eaglehawk Neck, TAS.
11m/o 5421 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3Rsp3000755 PMC 160 1977 4/90B53D
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5421 6/7/98 - Sold to Oliveri's Metro-Link Bus Lines (Oliveri Transport Services Pty Ltd), Green Valley as (26) m/o 5421; Dereg 10/5/14.
12m/o 5422 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RspSBJTRL117K3000756 PMC 160 1978 5/90B53D
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 5422 6/7/98 - Sold to Oliveri's Metro-Link Bus Lines (Oliveri Transport Services Pty Ltd), Green Valley as (27) m/o 5422; Dereg by 1/17.
13m/o 8084 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3Rsp3000889 PMC 160 2015 6/90B53D
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 8084 6/7/98 - Sold to Oliveri's Metro-Link Bus Lines (Oliveri Transport Services Pty Ltd), Green Valley as (28) m/o 8084; Dereg 26/3/14.
14m/o 8088 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3Rsp3000891 PMC 160 2028 11/90B53D
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 8088 6/7/98 - Sold to Oliveri's Metro-Link Bus Lines (Oliveri Transport Services Pty Ltd), Green Valley as (29) m/o 8088; Dereg 19/5/14.
15m/o 8091 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RSBJTRL119L3000890 PMCA 160 2029 1/91B53D
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 8091 6/7/98 - Repainted into Forest livery. Sold to Hermit Park Bus Service, Townsville, QLD as (35) 972 JOJ 4/06 & taken over by Sunbus 1/4/10 as (3113) 972 JOJ. Sold to S Ford, Sydney for preservation 10/4/16 and on-sold to the Parker family, Oakville by late -/16.
16m/o 939 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RSBJTRL112L3000892 PMCA 160 2059 2/91B53D
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 939 6/7/98 - Repainted into Forest livery. Sold to Hermit Park Bus Service, Townsville, QLD as (34) 711 JPK 4/06 & taken over by Sunbus 1/4/10 as (3112) 711 JPK. Sold to E Keung, Sydney for preservation 10/4/16.
17m/o 959 Hino CM277KJHDCM277KXXX40046 PMCA 160 2077 3/91B53D
ex Japanese School of Sydney, Terrey Hills RSX 138 -/94.
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (91) m/o 959 6/7/98 - Sold to Toronto Bus Service t/a Sugar Valley Coachlines, Edgeworth as (4) m/o 959 -/98 & converted to B57F; then with business to Hunter Valley Buses Pty Ltd, Edgeworth as m/o 959 1/8/07, renumbered 4074 MO & transferred to Morisset depot by 11/09; Withdrawn at St Marys depot 7/14.
18m/o 8407 Hino RG197KJHDRG197KXXX40138 PMCA 160 2082 5/91B55F
ex Dion's Bus Service (Seapost Pty Ltd), Fairy Meadow m/o 8407 6/95.
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (93) m/o 8407 6/7/98 - Transferred to Orange Coaches (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd) as (9) m/o 8407 -/99, renumbered MO 5074; then to Surfside Bus Lines, Tweed Heads as (468) MO 5074 6/8/08, renumbered 5299 MO; Withdrawn 12/12 & Sold to Coach Australia Pty Ltd t/a Red & White Coaches, Sandgate c4/14.
19m/o 8408 Hino RG197KJHDRG197KXXX40139 PMCA 160 2083 5/91B55F
ex Dion's Bus Service (Seapost Pty Ltd), Fairy Meadow m/o 8408 6/95.
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (94) m/o 8408 6/7/98 - Transferred to Orange Coaches (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd) as (2) m/o 8408 -/99; then to Surfside Bus Lines, Tweed Heads as (467) m/o 8408 6/8/08, renumbered 5297 MO; Withdrawn 12/12 & Sold to Coach Australia Pty Ltd t/a Red & White Coaches, Sandgate as (8) 273 TTR c4/14.
20m/o 5420 Hino RG197KJHDRG197KXXX40207 PMCA 160 2180 4/92B55F
ex Dion's Bus Service (Seapost Pty Ltd), Fairy Meadow QBP 962 -/96.
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (95) m/o 5420 6/7/98 - Transferred to Orange Coaches (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd) as (6) m/o 5420 -/99; then to Surfside Bus Lines, Tweed Heads as (466) m/o 5420 6/8/08, renumbered 5298 MO; Withdrawn by 1/7/13 & Sold to Coach Australia Pty Ltd t/a Red & White Coaches, Sandgate c4/14.
21m/o 946 Hino CG277KJHDCM277KXXX40116 Austral Denning Starliner CS00440 10/96B57F
ex m/o 3538; ex Cardiff stock 10/96.
Sold to Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai as (92) m/o 946 6/7/98 and then Transdev NSW Pty Ltd 3/9/01. Last ex St Ives vehicle in service with Shorelink (now Transdev).
22m/o 3540 Hino RG230JHDRG1JSKXXX10026 PMCA XL 2551 -/96B53F
Delivered 7/97.
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (96) m/o 3540 6/7/98 - Transferred to Orange Coaches (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd) as (18) m/o 3540 -/99. Renumbered 3155 MO. Transferred to Berrima Buslines for storage & sale by 6/21. Sold for a motorhome by 3/22.
23m/o 8600 Hino BC144MJHDBC144KXXX10083 PMCA 4951 3/93B41F
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (97) m/o 8600 6/7/98 - Sold to Goodes Coaches Pty Ltd, Tumut as MO 4521 & renumbered 3795 MO 11/09. Still in St Ives Bus Service livery. Sold 9/16.
24m/o 8602 Hino BC144MJHDBC144KXXX10085 PMCA 4952 4/93B41F
Shorelink (John A. Gilbert Pty Ltd), Mt Kuring-gai (98) m/o 8602 6/7/98 - Sold to J Cross t/a Yellow Cross Equipment Pty Ltd, Walcha as MO 3450 (operated in St Ives livery); then to the Dineen Group, Sandringham, VIC by 7/07; Resold without use to DV Arandale, Glen Innes as AR13ST; then to AA & HE Unverzagt, Kingaroy, QLD as 719 KUH by 18/1/08; then to Kuhle Pty Ltd t/a Coast & Country Buses, Kingaroy as (37) 719 KUH 1/7/11.
Total buses in fleet = 24
Previously operated vehicles
17m/o 959 AEC Reliance 505 - Leyland 6006MU3RE 7237 Custom Coaches 71-578 28/2/72B53FR
ex (17); ex m/o 5580.
Sold to Deane's Buslines Pty Ltd, Queanbeyan as (47) MO 2961 6/94; then to the Gosford City Sub-Branch of the Vietnam Veterans Association 11/97.
19m/o 311 Leyland Leopard PSU3/1R903073 Custom Coaches 72-456 26/11/72B53FR
ex (13) -/90; ex m/o 5577.
Sold to E Street, Lidcombe as m/o 311 22/7/93; then to Vorbachs Bus & Coach as m/o 311; then to the Wollondilly Rural Fire Service in the NSW Southern Highlands -/99.
20m/o 5420 Leyland Leopard PSU3/1R90374 Custom Coaches 72-205 12/9/72B53FR
ex (19).
Sold to Sugar Valley Coachlines Pty Ltd (Spencer Ross), Edgeworth as (19) m/o 8622 late-1996, then to Toronto Bus Service t/a Sugar Valley Coachlines, Edgeworth 17/3/98 - later disposed of.
21m/o 946 Leyland Leopard PSU3/1R903075 Custom Coaches 72-547 22/2/73B53FR
ex m/o 5578.
Sold to Sugar Valley Coachlines Pty Ltd (Spencer Ross), Edgeworth as (3) m/o 8623 late-1996, then to Toronto Bus Service t/a Sugar Valley Coachlines, Edgeworth 17/3/98. Withdrawn at Morisset mid-2002 & dereg 12/6/02 - sold for a motorhome. Later resurfaced in the collection of Mark Burton (enthusiast) and more recent the Parker Family (enthusiasts).
22m/o 937 Leyland Royal Tiger CubL02633 Comeng RT677 14/12/64B49FR
ex m/o 5417.
Forest Coach Lines Pty Ltd m/o 937 6/7/98 - Dereg & sold to David Fairless, Oxford Falls for preservation. This vehicle has been involved in many enthusiast events over the years.
25m/o 7189 Leyland Leopard PSU3/1R7001574 Custom Coaches 72-196 11/8/72B53FR
ex (18) c6/95; ex m/o 5419.
Sold to Sugar Valley Coachlines Pty Ltd (Spencer Ross), Edgeworth as (5) m/o 7189 late-1996, then to Toronto Bus Service t/a Sugar Valley Coachlines, Edgeworth 17/3/98. Withdrawn & sold to Andrew Haviland, Sydney for preservation by 10/02, then to the Parker Family, Oakville.
BT1G37010 Van Trailer Home made 1989
BT2G82023 Van Trailer Home made 1989
?m/o 4353 Bedford VAM70TRP2D8H5611585 CVI CV272 17/6/69B50FR
ex m/o 5415.
Withdrawn & Sold.
?m/o 5414 Bedford VAM707854960-S CVI CV201 21/2/68B50FR
Withdrawn & Sold.
?m/o 5418 Bedford SB5 (QFC)96339-S CVI CV15 16/2/66B46FR
ex m/o 5416 8/8/78.
Withdrawn & Sold.
?m/o 5421 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/1R803868 CVI CV356 28/4/70B52FR
ex m/o 5567.
Sold.
?m/o 5422 Leyland Leopard PSU3C/1R902261 CVI CV357 17/8/70B52FR
ex m/o 5584.
Sold.
?m/o 5577 Bedford VAM70TRP2D8H5606216 CVI CV251 30/9/68B50FR
ex m/o 5411 -/79.
Withdrawn 1987 & Sold.
?m/o 5578 Bedford VAM70TRP2D8H5600110 CVI CV214 18/4/68B50FR
ex m/o 5413 -/79.
Withdrawn & Sold.
?m/o 5581 Bedford VAM70TRP2D8H5606217 CVI CV245 22/8/68B50FR
ex m/o 5412 -/79.
Withdrawn & Sold.
No of withdrawn buses listed = 16

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