Bus and Coach Society of Victoria
In another "Transport Around" presenation, Paul Kennelly presented a comprehensively researched history of transport in Geelong City from 1920 until 1990, firstly looking back at the tramway days, which will lead into the more recent decades where bus become king.…
The BCSV's Annual General Meeting for 2016 was held on September 15 at Hawthorn Tram Depot. Â The AGM was followed by a photographical history of both the Noreng and Mees bus body builders, presented by Paul Kennelly. This is…
The final BCSV social meeting for 2016 featured the conculding half a slide presentation by Geoffrey Foster looking back on a number of regional Victorian School Bus Operators during the 1970s to 1990s, covering operations in the north and east…
On March 19 at 3pm we held our first social meeting for 2017 as our special guest speaker Bill Slattery reflected on 40 years of buying and selling buses. We finished the afternoon about 5pm with a cuppa and a…
On Sunday 21 May 2017 we held our May social meeting Melbourne Tram Museum / Hawthorn Tram Depot. Archives Officer Paul Kennnelly presented a detailed look back at tram and bus transport across Bendigo from 1920 to 1990. Afternoon tea…
Members joined the BCSV: Bus and Coach Society of Victoria for our July social meeting at 3pm on Sunday 16 July as Geoffrey Foster provided us with another installment of photos from his latest adventures around Europe. Afternoon tea followed.…
Notice of Annual General Meeting - Sunday 17th September 2017 at 3pm Are you the missing piece of the puzzle? As always, the BCSV were looking for new and eager members to join our committee to take the society forward…
Over a dozen members joined the BCSV for our November social meeting from 3pm on Sunday 19 November where Geoff Foster presented the third and final part of his slide presentation on Victorian County School Buses of the 70s, 80s…
In a new series of BCSV meetings, Paul Kennelly & Geoffrey Foster will make joint historical presentations on the government bus operators in cities throughout Australia. Paul will present from the early days till 1970 and Geoff will present from…
Join us for the next installment in our ongoing series of government buses around Australia. Our next meeting at 3pm on Sunday May 20 will look back at government buses in Brisbane and Rockhampton. Paul Kennelly & Geoffrey Foster will…