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Bus 231 | ||
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Chassis | Bedford SB3 | |
Depot | Kingston | |
Entered Service | 2 August 1974 | |
Removed from Service | August 1976 | |
Desto Equipment | Roller blind | |
VIN | NFM 2BJ J401377 | |
Body | Pressed Metal Corporation Sydney | |
Body Number | 1718 | |
Body Date | 1974 | |
Seating | B43F | |
Fuel | Petrol | |
Gallery Album | Bus 231 |
Bus 231 was a Bedford SB3
Notes
- Bus 231 was a stock unit purchased from Sydney dealer Suttons Motors Pty Ltd at time of 1974 vehicle shortage.
- It was first registered on 29 July 1974.
- After being withdrawn from service, Bus 231 was hired to ACT Police.
- In October 1976, 231 was transferred to the Special Duty Fleet, re-registered as ZID-612 and hired to the ACT Health Service in a new blue and white livery.
- It was later sighted in Jindabyne as MO5310 owned by Innes Williams, operating a Ingebyra to Jindabyne school run.
- In 1990, it was purchased by YMCA Canberra and repurposed as a "Night Bus".[1]