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Port Stephens Coaches is an Australian bus company operating services in Port Stephens and the
Port Stephens Coaches In 1972, Port Stephens Coaches commenced operating tours to the Hunter Valley vineyards. In 1986, an express service commenced between Nelson Bay and
Australian Bus Fleet Lists In the 2000s, a second depot was established in Sandgate. Buses based here are signwritten for Newcastle Coaches. In 2019 the company introduced Hybrid Buses into its fleet.
Outer Metropolitan Sydney Bus Contract Regions 1, 2, 3 and 4
''NSW Government Transport & Infrastructure'' October 2009
Newcastle Coaches website
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Hunter Region
The Hunter Region, also commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New South Wales, Australia, extending from approximately to north of Sydney. It contains the Hunter River and its tributaries with highland areas to the north and so ...
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History
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to Nelson Bay service was purchased by the Fogg family. In 1957, the route was purchased by Sid Fogg and renamed Port Stephens Coaches. At this stage the fleet consisted of six buses.Fogg Family & The Bus IndustryPort Stephens Coaches In 1972, Port Stephens Coaches commenced operating tours to the Hunter Valley vineyards. In 1986, an express service commenced between Nelson Bay and
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ...
.Port Stephens CoachesAustralian Bus Fleet Lists In the 2000s, a second depot was established in Sandgate. Buses based here are signwritten for Newcastle Coaches. In 2019 the company introduced Hybrid Buses into its fleet.
Services
Since 2008, Port Stephens Coaches's services in Port Stephens have been part of Sydney Outer Metropolitan Bus Region 3.''NSW Government Transport & Infrastructure'' October 2009
Fleet
As at October 2014, the fleet consisted of 69 buses and coaches. Fleet livery is white, red and green. In 2012, theTransport for New South Wales
Transport for NSW, sometimes abbreviated to TfNSW, and pronounced as Transport for New South Wales, is an agency of the New South Wales Government established on 1 November 2011, and is the leading transport and roads agency in New South Wales, ...
white and blue livery was adopted for route buses.
Depots
Port Stephens operate depots in Anna Bay and Sandgate.References
External links
*Newcastle Coaches website
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