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The bus was seen erlier, in December 2022 in Richmond alongside Donric and others on the Lilydale/Alamein rail replacment.
Picture ref P2588 |
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Whilst waiting at the Train Replacement Bus Service stop Nuline 206 (BS08HT) overtook 62. The Nuline bus was new as Grenda 78 (QSG163) in 2001 and passing to Ventura gaining rego 4678AO, but was acquired unused from Port Stephens Coaches who had bought it from Kanga where the Volgren CR221L bodied Volvo B10BLE had rego XS32EW.
Picture ref P2589 |
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Now ceased Myrtleford based Alpine Spirit High Country Coaches used to be involved in providing shuttle buses around the Alpine ski resorts, linking hotels, car parks and ski venues. They acquired several of the Meredes with the Perth painted black bands for this purpose. Seen at their depot in April 2021 are 6 (BS04NZ), 4 (BS04OD), 7 (BS02NL) and 2 (BS04DA), former Transperth 1152 (TP1152), 1149 (TP1149), 1153 (TP1153) and 1147 (TP1147) respectively.
Picture ref P6713 |
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Also at the depot that day was sister vehicle 5 (BS04NA), former 1150 (TP1150).
Picture ref A8019 |
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