Hornibrook Bus Lines is an Australian operator of bus services in the
Redcliffe Peninsula
The Redcliffe Peninsula is a peninsula located in the Moreton Bay Region LGA in the northeast of the Brisbane metropolitan area in Queensland, Australia. The area covers the suburbs of Clontarf, Kippa-Ring, Margate, Newport, Redcliffe, Ro ...
and surrounding Upper Bayside area of
Brisbane
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. It operates 16 services under contract to the
Queensland Government
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under the
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banner.
History
In August 1935 Hornibrook Highway Bus Service commenced operating a service from
Redcliffe to
Sandgate station Sandgate may refer to:
;In Australia
*Sandgate, Randwick, a heritage-listed house in Randwick, New South Wales
*Sandgate, New South Wales, Australia
*Sandgate, Queensland, Australia
**Electoral district of Sandgate, Queensland, Australia
**Sandgate ...
.
["Hornibrook Highway Bus Service" ''Australian Bus Panorama'' issue 6/7 March 1991 page 7]
In 1975 Hornibrook Bus Lines was purchased by Geoff Mountjoy. By the late 1980s it had purchased Redcliffe-Brisbane Bus Service and Sandgate-Lutwyche Bus Service.
In 1998 South Western Suburban Transit was purchased.
["Hornibrook Bus Lines" ''Australian Bus Panorama'' issue 14/3 December 1998 page 57]
Routes
Fleet
As at December 2022, the fleet consisted of 64 buses.
Depots
Depots are operated in
Clontarf and
North Lakes
North Lakes is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. According to the , North Lakes had a population of 23,030 people.
Geography
The suburb is mostly made up of newly developed housing originally around the North Lakes ...
.
References
External links
Translink timetables
{{Navbox TransLink (SEQ) bus network
Bus companies of Queensland
Keolis
Public transport in Brisbane
Translink (Queensland)
1935 establishments in Australia