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==== August 1963 - July 1964 ====
==== August 1963 - July 1964 ====
Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)
Hughes, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)


==== 1963 - August 1963 ====
==== 1963 - August 1963 ====
Hughes, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)
Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)


=== Notes ===
=== Notes ===


*The service initially operated between City and Deakin (Macgregor & Strickland). It was extended to Hughes (Kent St) in August 1963, and to a new terminus at the end of Kitchener St in July 1964.  
*This service was the first major divergence from the original north-south axis of the Canberra bus network. <ref>[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/130831065?searchTerm=city%20interchange# The Canberra Times - 22 November 1982]</ref>
*The service initially operated between City and Deakin (Macgregor & Strickland). It was extended to Hughes (Kent St) in August 1963, and to a new terminus at the end of Kitchener St in July 1964.
*The route was modified in June 1966 to operate via Langton Cres and Flynn Dr.
*The route was modified in June 1966 to operate via Langton Cres and Flynn Dr.
*The route was extended to Garran in July 1966.
*The route was extended to Garran in July 1966.
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Latest revision as of 12:32, 8 January 2026

Route 15 was a feeder service between City Interchange and the Inner South.

Start City Interchange
End Deakin Terminus (to Aug 1963)

Hughes Terminus (1963-66)
Garran Terminus (1966-68)
Melrose Dr (1968-72)
Woden Interchange (1972-77)

Via Parkes, Barton, Forrest,
Deakin, Hughes, Garran
Start date 19 August 1963
End date September 1977
Route Type Feeder
Days of operation Seven days
Preceded by --
Succeeded by Route 234 (1977)
Timetables
November 1976 - 1977

Directions

Full directions/maps were not published. Basic directions are as provided on timetables.

1976 - September 1977

Woden Interchange -Callam St - Hindmarsh Dr - Yamba Dr -Woden Valley Hospital -Gilmore Cr - Kitchener St -Kent St -Strickland Cr -Macgregor St - Hopetoun Circ -Gawler Cr -Melbourne Ave -State Circ - Commonwealth Ave -London Circ

March 1968 - 1976

Woden I/C, Yamba Dr, Gilmore Cres, Kitchener St, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Hopetoun Cct, Adelaide Ave, State Cir, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City

July 1966 - March 1968

Hughes, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, Langton Cres/Flynn Dr, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)

June 1966 - July 1966

Hughes, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Langton Cres/Flynn Dr, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)

July 1964 - June 1966

Hughes, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)

August 1963 - July 1964

Hughes, Kent St, Strickland Cres, Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)

1963 - August 1963

Macgregor St, Gawler Cres, Melbourne Ave, National Cct, Hotel Kurrajong, Queen Victoria Tce, Commonwealth Ave, London Cct, City (Northbourne Ave)

Notes

  • This service was the first major divergence from the original north-south axis of the Canberra bus network. [1]
  • The service initially operated between City and Deakin (Macgregor & Strickland). It was extended to Hughes (Kent St) in August 1963, and to a new terminus at the end of Kitchener St in July 1964.
  • The route was modified in June 1966 to operate via Langton Cres and Flynn Dr.
  • The route was extended to Garran in July 1966.
  • The route was modified in March 1968 to no longer travel via Forrest, Barton, and Parkes
  • Between 1972 and 1976, one service in the morning and evening peaks travelled to ANZAC Park West via Barton and Russell, and did not operate to the City.
  • The route was modified in 1976 to operate via Woden Valley Hospital.