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Four months off its thirtieth birthday was Renault PR100.2 911 (BUS911) passing Belconnen depot in December 2020. Transperth> had wthdrawn the last of its Renaults of a similar age four or more years earlier. There was still 37 active Renaults at the beginning of 2023, the oldest dating from September 1991!
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Seen around the same time was this trio of buses spanning 33 years. Venerable Renault PR100.2 Ansair 928 (BUS928) was in the lead followed by Custom CB60 bodied Irisbus Agoraline 315 (BUS315) of 2004 with CB80 bodied Scania K320UB 548 (BUS548) bringing up the rear.
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With its windows obscured by an advert, PR100.2 952 (BUS952) is seen near Belconnen depot, a relative juvenile at 28.
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Passing the depot entrance is 957 (BUS957).
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A similar trio to before: leading this time is Renault 953 (BUS953), clearly not restricted to light duties as it carries a bike on trunk service 45 to Kippax. Another Agoraline follows, 317 (BUS317) and Scania 534 (BUS534) brings up the rear.
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