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{| align=right cellpadding=2 class="toccolours" style="margin:10px; padding:5px; z-index: 1; width=62px;"
{| align=right cellpadding=2 class="toccolours" style="margin:10px; padding:5px; z-index: 1; width=62px;"
! colspan="3" align=center |[[File:230-1.jpg|400px]]
! colspan="3" align=center |[[File:995-1.jpg]]
|-
|-
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 230
! colspan="3" align=center bgcolor=#CCCCFF| Bus 995
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| valign=top | '''Chassis'''
| [[:Category:Bedford VAM70|Bedford VAM70]]
| [[:Category:Renault PR100.3|Renault PR100.3]]
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
| valign=top | '''Depot'''  
| ---
| Belconnen
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| valign=top | '''Entered Service'''
| 1974
| 1994
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| valign=top | '''Removed from Service'''
| September 1976
| ~ 16 July 2014
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| valign=top | '''Desto Equipment'''
| Roller Blind
| STC Cannon
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| valign=top | '''VIN'''
| BJ400875 
| VF6PS08A200000536
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| valign=top | '''Body'''
| Athol Hedges
| Austral Denning "Starliner"
|-
|-
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| valign-top | '''Body Number'''
| 1150
| M200130
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| valign=top | '''Body Date'''
| 1974
| 9 November 1993
|-
|-
| valign-top | '''Seating'''
| valign=top | '''Seating'''
| B45FR
| B49D
|-
|-
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
| valign=top | '''Fuel'''  
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|-
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| valign=top | '''Gallery Album'''
| [https://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/short-term-demonstrators/bus-230 Bus 230]
| [http://www.actbus.net/gallery-former-action-buses/nggallery/renault-pr100-3-1/Bus-995 Bus 995]
|}
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Bus 230 was a Bedford VAM70
Bus 995 was a Renault PR100.3


==Notes==
==Notes==
* 230 was purchased from Sydney dealer, Suttons Motors Pty Ltd, at time of 1974 vehicle shortage
* It was delivered to ACTION on 8 December 1993.
* The vehicle was constructed to the order of Western Road Transport, Parramatta, but the firm did not take delivery.
* Bus 995 was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in the week of 16 September 2011.
* Following disposal from the bus fleet, it was transferred to the Department of the Capital Territory Special Duty Fleet and hired to ACT Police (ZID.554).
 
* It featured a Bedford 466 diesel engine, five-speed synchromesh gearbox, 19ft 1" (extended) [5816.6 mm] wheelbase and was 34 ft 5" [10.49 m] in length.  
==All Over Advertising==
[[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''ACT Human Rights Office''' – ''new to 1999''
:* Sky blue (but with the grey skirt) and a red strip in between. HRO logo, with cartoon people along it. Above the windows on the right (among others) it says "Racial Vilification, Race, Empowerment, and Association".
 
[[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''Novell Canberra Cosmos''' – ''1999 to 8 July 2002''
:* Red, with Novell and Cosmos logos on all sides, with a large soccer game scene on both sides.
 
[[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''Yellow Pages''' – ''8 July 2002 to June 2003''
:* Yellow with "yellowpages.com.au" in large writing on both sides, with the yellow pages logo. A large computer keyboard button covered the last two windows behind the back doors.
 
[[File:NoPhoto.jpg|link=]] '''Yellow Pages''' – ''June 2003 to June 2004''
:* Basically the same as above, with a slight change of wording and some images.
 
[[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''Tattslotto''' – ''June 2004 to 2006''
:* Sky blue with the slogan "Tattslotto Dream Machine", the Tattslotto logo and lots of huge Lotto balls.
 
[[File:Photo.png|link=]] '''Wells Station''' – ''2006 to 27 February 2007''
:* Cream, with "WellsStation.com.au" on both sides. One the right the large Wells Station Tree-On-A-Hill logo is up the back, on the left a scene of a family of an open field. The red from the Novell design is clearly visible in several places. Above the windows on the left "Select Your Land, Choose Your Builder" also on the left "Country Living in the City".


[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:ACTION Disposals]]
[[Category:Bedford VAM70]]
[[Category:Renault PR100.3]]
[[Category:1974 Vehicle Shortage]]
[[Category:Former AOA Buses]]
[[Category:Disposed September 1976]]
[[Category:Delivered December 1993]]
[[Category:One-off Buses]]
[[Category:Withdrawn July 2014]]

Latest revision as of 23:32, 8 July 2022

Bus 995
Chassis Renault PR100.3
Depot Belconnen
Entered Service 1994
Removed from Service ~ 16 July 2014
Desto Equipment STC Cannon
VIN VF6PS08A200000536
Body Austral Denning "Starliner"
Body Number M200130
Body Date 9 November 1993
Seating B49D
Fuel Diesel
Gallery Album Bus 995

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Bus 995 was a Renault PR100.3

Notes

  • It was delivered to ACTION on 8 December 1993.
  • Bus 995 was fitted with a Sportworks DL2 bike rack in the week of 16 September 2011.

All Over Advertising

ACT Human Rights Officenew to 1999

  • Sky blue (but with the grey skirt) and a red strip in between. HRO logo, with cartoon people along it. Above the windows on the right (among others) it says "Racial Vilification, Race, Empowerment, and Association".

Novell Canberra Cosmos1999 to 8 July 2002

  • Red, with Novell and Cosmos logos on all sides, with a large soccer game scene on both sides.

Yellow Pages8 July 2002 to June 2003

  • Yellow with "yellowpages.com.au" in large writing on both sides, with the yellow pages logo. A large computer keyboard button covered the last two windows behind the back doors.

Yellow PagesJune 2003 to June 2004

  • Basically the same as above, with a slight change of wording and some images.

TattslottoJune 2004 to 2006

  • Sky blue with the slogan "Tattslotto Dream Machine", the Tattslotto logo and lots of huge Lotto balls.

Wells Station2006 to 27 February 2007

  • Cream, with "WellsStation.com.au" on both sides. One the right the large Wells Station Tree-On-A-Hill logo is up the back, on the left a scene of a family of an open field. The red from the Novell design is clearly visible in several places. Above the windows on the left "Select Your Land, Choose Your Builder" also on the left "Country Living in the City".