The Dineen Group is an Australian owner of bus and coach companies in

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and

Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...

History

In the early 1960s Bill Dineen ran a school run in Trafalgar. In 1968 he purchased Workmen's Comfort Coaches of Trafalgar followed by

Warragul Warragul is a town in Victoria, Australia, south-east of Melbourne. Warragul lies between the Strzelecki Ranges to the south and the Mount Baw Baw Plateau of the Great Dividing Range to the north. As of the , the town had a population of 19,8 ...

Bus Lines. Heyfield Bus Lines was acquired circa 1984. In June 1985 Westenport Roadlines was purchased followed in October 1990 by

Panorama Coaches Panorama Coaches is a bus and coach operator in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. It operates four routes under contract to Public Transport Victoria. It is a subsidiary of the Dineen Group. History In September 1949, Don Nugent and W McKenzie pu ...

from Don Nugent with 13 buses and coaches. In May 1991 Hurstbridge Coaches was purchased and later merged with Panorama Coaches. In 1995, Berwick Bus Lines was purchased. In 2002, Sandringham & Brighton Coaches was acquired. In September 2006,

McKenzie's Tourist Services McKenzie's Tourist Services is a bus operator in Melbourne, Australia. It operates five routes under contract to Public Transport Victoria. It is a subsidiary of the Dineen Group. History In 1927, Lorry McKenzie commenced operating a service in ...

, Healesville was purchased and in November 2011

Martyrs Bus Service Martyrs Bus Service is a bus operator in Melbourne, Australia. It operates one route under contract to Public Transport Victoria. It is a subsidiary of the Dineen Group. History Martyrs Bus Service was formed in July 1927 by Harry Martyr who ...

. In November 2013 Cann's Bus Lines,

Corowa Corowa is a town in the state of New South Wales in Australia. It is on the bank of the Murray River, the border between New South Wales and Victoria, opposite the Victorian town of Wahgunyah. It is the largest town in the Federation Council ...

was purchased. In January 2017, Snowliner Coaches,

Cooma Cooma is a town in the south of New South Wales, Australia. It is located south of the national capital, Canberra, via the Monaro Highway. It is also on the Snowy Mountains Highway, connecting Bega with the Riverina. At the , Cooma had a ...

was purchased from Evans Family. In July 2017, Cavanagh Bus Group Kempsey was purchased from the Cavanagh's. In February 2021, Latrobe Valley Buslines were purchased. In June 2021, Symes Coaches of Inverell were purchased. In September 2021, Inverell Bus Service was purchased. In September 2021, Moons Buslines was purchased. In June 2022, Experience Bus Hire & Charter was purchased. All associated trading names were removed from service.

Fleet

As at June 2021, the Dineen Group operated 500 buses and coaches Australian Bus Fleet Lists under the following brands: Victoria and New South Wales Dineen Group NSW
/ref> * Berwick Bus Lines - 61 * Martyrs Bus Lines, Warburton - 50 * Panorama Coaches, Diamond Creek -78 * Westernport Road Lines, Koo Wee Rup - 71 * Sandringham & Brighton Coaches, Moorabbin - 18 * McKenzie's Tourist Services, Healesville - 62 * Heyfield Bus Lines - 24 * Warragul Bus Lines - 88 * Cann Corowa - 28 * Snowliner Coaches - 14 * Cavanagh's Bus & Coach - 56 * Latrobe Valley Bus lines - 131 *Symes Coaches - 22 * Inverell Bus Service * Total - 703

References

{{Regional NSW public transport, state=collapsed Bus companies of Australia