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Unsurprisingly this Mercedes O305G, TV7639, is ex Sydney Buses 2572 (MO2572), one of three in the Unsurprisingly this Mercedes O305G is ex Sydney Buses 2572, one of three in the Bankstown fleet in 2013 along with several rigid O305 buses. All three artics previously worked for Hawkesford's. Picture ref A1009 |
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Ex Sydney 2572 was looking the worse for wear when seen again in March 2017.
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Seveal Mercedes O305 rigids with standard PMC bodywork were more respectable and active. This pair, TV5507 and TV5749, used to be Sydney Buses 2359 (MO2359) and 2231 (MO2231), though 2231 - nearest the camera - had been acquired via Hawkesfords.
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Kingsford Smith Transport also acquired several of ACTION's Ansair bodied Renault PR100.2 buses, but not direct from ACTION. This Renault, 52 (TV5861), came from Hawkesford's International, where it was 97 (TV5861), but it also spent time with Busabout in Wagga Wagga as MO6274, but was new to ACTION in 1988 as 772 (BUS772). It is seen here in Coogee in November 2016.
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The bus was seen again in March 2017, with several others from the fleet on a charter and parked up near Centennial Park.
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