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Our Articles section contains an archive of news stories regarding Canberra Buses dating back to the 1920s

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2020: year in review

So what actually happened in 2020?

By ACT Bus, 4 weeks1 day ago
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New bus network commences 29 April 2019

Transport Canberra have published the timetables and maps for the new bus network which commences on Monday 29 April 2019. The same routes will operate seven days a week with services on Sunday nights extended to 10pm.

By ACT Bus, 2 years4 weeks ago
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Ticket vending machines now in use

Ticket Vending Machines which have been installed at four Canberra bus stations are now operational.

By ACT Bus, 2 years4 weeks ago
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‘Culture Loop’ bus service up and running

“The Culture Loop”, a new free shuttle bus service jointly funded by a number of Canberra’s top cultural institutions, commenced operating on 20 December 2018.

By ACT Bus, 2 years4 weeks ago
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1987 in focus

1987 saw delivery of the Renault PR100.2 Mk1 buses commence, and planning began for an overhaul of Canberra’s bus network.

By ACT Bus, 3 years4 weeks ago
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Two rainbow-wrapped buses unveiled this week

The ACT government’s marriage equality campaign has decorated Canberra’s streets following the release of two Transport Canberra buses, which have been wrapped in rainbows.
[City News 29 August 2017]

By ACT Bus, 3 years4 weeks ago
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Alternative energy bus trial to commence in August 2017

Transport Canberra’s long awaited trial of alternative energy buses will commence next week.

ACT Transport Minister Meegan Fitzharris today revealed the two buses which will participate in the twelve month trial, a fully-electric BYD Toro bus supplied by Carbridge and a Volvo B5RLEH Hybrid.

By ACT Bus, 3 years4 weeks ago
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City Loop – starts 4 July 2016

After a long absence, a free loop bus will return to the streets of Canberra’s CBD from Monday 4 July 2016.

By ACT Bus, 5 years4 weeks ago
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Budget 2016-17

The 2016-17 ACT Budget funded a number of improvements to the Canberra bus network.

By ACT Bus, 5 years4 weeks ago
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2015 in Focus

A wrap-up of ACT public transport happenings from 2015 as viewed by ACT Bus

By ACT Bus, 5 years4 weeks ago

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