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ACTION fleet as at '''30 June 1978'''.
ACTION fleet as at '''30 June 1978'''.
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| Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation<br>''1975-79''
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| [[BUS 410 (1)|410]] - [[BUS 449 (1)|449]]<br>[[BUS 451 (1)|451]] - [[BUS 509 (1)|509]]<br>[[BUS 511 (1)|511]] - [[BUS 531 (1)|531]]<br>[[BUS 553 (1)|553]] - [[BUS 567 (1)|567]]
| [[BUS 410 (1)|410]] - [[BUS 449 (1)|449]]<br>[[BUS 451 (1)|451]] - [[BUS 509 (1)|509]]<br>[[BUS 511 (1)|511]] - [[BUS 531 (1)|531]]<br>[[BUS 553 (1)|553]] - [[BUS 567 (1)|567]]
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| colspan="5" | Rigid:<br>Articulated:<br><br>'''<big>Total</big>''':
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==Special Use Fleet==
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|  '''Thornycroft Trident'''<br>[[File:240-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
| Syd Wood
| 1974
| [[BUS 240|240]]<ref>240: retained for Historical Fleet</ref>
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|  '''AEC Reliance (AH470)'''<br>[[File:050-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
| Commonwealth Engineering
| [[BUS 050 (1)|ZIB-050]]
| 1961
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|  '''AEC Reliance (AH505)'''<br>[[File:112-1.jpg|300px|link=]] <br>
| Athol Hedges
| [[BUS 112 (1)|ZIB-112]]
| 1967
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| Syd Wood
| [[BUS 240|ZIB-240]]
| 1974
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[[Category:Fleet Information]]
[[Category:Fleet Information]]
[[Category:Historic Fleet Summary]]
[[Category:Historic Fleet Summary]]

Latest revision as of 17:20, 26 January 2025

<< 1977 | 1979 >>

ACTION fleet as at 30 June 1978.

In 1978, ACTION operated three depots:

  • Stephen Street, Ainslie
  • Wentworth Avenue, Kingston
  • Prospect Court, Phillip

See Also:

Regular Route Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body /
Entered Service 		Fleet Numbers In service Withdrawn To Be Delivered Total
AEC Swift
AEC Swift 		Comeng Vehicle Industries
1970-71 		156 - 185 156 - 178
180 - 185 		179[1] - Active:29

With:1

Total in class:30
Freighter
1971-73 		186 - 198
200 - 206
209 - 225 		186 - 194
196 - 198
200 - 206
209 - 225 		195[2] - Active:36

With:1

Total in class:37
Smithfield
1974-75 		229
232 - 235
252 - 255
326 - 336 		229
232 - 235
252 - 255
326 - 336 		- - Active:20

Total in class:20
Total (in service): 85
Volvo B58-50
Volvo B58-50
Freighter
1972 		207 - 208 207 - 208 - - Active:2

Total in class:2
Total (in service): 2
Bedford SB5

 Pressed Metal Corporation
1974 		227 227 - - Active:1

Total in class:1
Total (in service): 1
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
Smithfield
1974-76 		236 - 239
250
337 - 406 		236 - 239
250
337 - 406 		- - Active:75

Total in class:75
Total (in service): 75
Leyland National

 		Leyland National Company (UK)
1974-75 		C94763
256 - 271 		256 - 271 C94763[3] - Active:16

With:1

Total in class:17
Leyland Australia
1975 		272 - 325 272 - 325 - - Active:54

Total in class:54
Total (in service): 70
MAN SL200
MAN SL200
Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
1975-79 		410 - 449
451 - 509
511 - 531
553 - 567 		410 - 449
451 - 509
511 - 530 		- 531
553 - 567 		Active:119

Total in class:135
Total (in service): 119
MAN SG192
MAN SG192
MAN / Göppel
1976-78 		450
510
532 		450
510 		- 532 Active:2

Total in class:3
Total (in service): 2
Regular Route Fleet
Totals (In service) 		Rigid:
Articulated:

Total: 		352
2

354
Notes
  1. ↑ 179: Withdrawn in September 1972
  2. ↑ 195: Withdrawn in June 1975
  3. ↑ C94763: was a Leyland National demonstrator which operated during 1974


Special Use Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Entered Service Fleet Numbers Total in class
Volvo B58-56
Volvo B58-56
Smithfield - Coach body 1974 251 1
Toyota Coaster

 Arakawa 1975 407 - 408 2
Special Use Fleet Total (in service): 3


Historical Fleet

Model (Chassis) Body Registration Entered Service
AEC Reliance (AH470)

 Commonwealth Engineering ZIB-050 1961
AEC Reliance (AH505)

 Athol Hedges ZIB-112 1967
Thornycroft Trident

 Syd Wood ZIB-240 1974
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