Network 1951

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Network 1951
Start date 8 October 1951
End date 18 May 1952
Preceded by Network 1948
Succeeded by Network 1952

Route components

Southside Northside
1 - Kingston, Manuka, Forrest, Deakin, State Circle A - Acton
2 - Kingston, Manuka, Forrest, National Cct, Barton B - Commonwealth Ave
3 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka, Forrest, National Circuit, Barton F - Farrer St Braddon
4 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka, Forrest, Deakin, State Circle R - Euree St, Reid
5 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka, Barton T - Turner and O'Connor
6 - Kingston, Manuka, Barton
7 - Giles St, Wentworth Av, Hotel Kurrajong
8 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Manuka, Barton

Directions

Only basic directions are available, based on timetable timing points

Southside Route Route to City Northside Route
1 - Giles St, Kingston Shops, Manuka Arcade (Capital Theatre), Moresby Street, Melbourne Ave, Adelaide Ave, State Circle, Commonwealth Offices (West), Hotel Canberra, City A - Lennox Crossing, Acton Offices, Hospital, Liversidge St, Beauchamp House F - City, Fawkner St, Farrer St, Ainslie Terminus (Tyson St)
2 - Railway Station, Causeway (selected services), Giles St, Kingston Shops, Manuka Arcade (Capital Theatre), Moresby St, Melbourne Ave, Hotel Wellington, Brassey House, Hotel Kurrajong, Parliament House, Commonwealth Offices (West), Hotel Canberra, City B - Commonwealth Ave Bridge R - City, Fawkner St, Gorman House, Euree St, Hotel Ainslie, Paterson St, Cowper St, Ainslie Terminus (Tyson St)
3 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka, Moresby St, Melbourne Ave, Hotel Wellington, Brassey House, Hotel Kurrajong, Parliament House, Commonwealth Offices, Hotel Canberra, Acton Offices and Hospital, City T - City, Turner Bus Shed, Ipima St, Cowper St, Ainslie Terminus (Tyson St)
4 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka, Forrest, Deakin, State Circle, Hotel Canberra, Acton Offices and Hospital, City
5 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Kingston, Manuka, Hotel Wellington, Brassey House, Hotel Kurrajong, Parliament House, Commonwealth Offices, Hotel Canberra, Acton Offices and Hospital, City
6 - Causeway, Giles St, Kingston Shops, Manuka Arcade (Capital Theatre), Hotel Wellington, Brassey House, Hotel Kurrajong, Parliament House, Commonwealth Offices (West), Hotel Canberra, City
7 - Giles St, Kingston Shops, Wentworth Ave, Brasse House, Hotel Kurrajong, Parliament House, Commonwealth Offices (West), Hotel Canberra, City. Selected services operated to Westridge and Narrabundah.
8 - Narrabundah, Griffith, Capital Theatre, Hotel Wellington, Brassey House, Hotel Kurrajong, Parliament House, Commonwealth Offices, Hotel Canberra, Acton Offices and Hospital, ANU, City Centre

Changes from previous network

  • New routes commenced at Narrabundah Terminus, and travelled via Griffith to Manuka Arcade (Capital Theatre)
  • Northside Route T was extended into O'Connor (Westgarth St)
  • Some O'Connor services travelled via University Ave, Ainslie, or Turner from the City
  • Some Ainslie services bypassed Acton or Commonwealth Ave Bridge and crossed the river via Scott's Crossing, and then travelled via Reid or Braddon.
  • Some Turner services terminated or commenced in Condamine St
  • Selected southside services operated to and from Westridge from either Hotel Canberra, Adelaide Ave (Deakin) or Commonwealth Offices (West)
  • Direct services operated to and from the City to Duntroon, Fairbairn, and Fyshwick
  • Some services operated to and From Hall, from Ainslie or the City.