Bus and Coach Society of Victoria
Our next BCSV social meeting will be at the Melbourne Tram Museum in Hawthorn on Sunday 20th November at 3pm. We will reflect on the glory days of Croydon Bus Service, Invicta United and Invicta in Melbourne's outer east, before…
IMPORTANT UPDATE Sadly the event will be postponed to the new year, now to be held on SUNDAY 19th FEBRUARY 2023 (HCVCA dinner on the 18th). This follows recent flooding in the area and another wet weekend ahead. Thanks to…
Expressions of interest are invited for a Bus & Coach Society Victoria weekender bus tour on 25th/26th March, visiting the Echuca, Deniliquin & Shepparton. Tour coaches will be provided by Driver’s and Moonee Valley Coaches. ITINERARY Our major highlight will…
The Bus & Coach Society of Victoria is planning to visit the three depots of Nuline Charter and Bayside Coaches in Moorabbin, Clayton and Spotswood on Sunday 23 April as part of an all-day tour, open to both BCSV members…
The BCSV are pleased to welcome Cos Sita as our special guest speaker for our May Sunday meeting on 21 May 2023. This is our fourth attempt at scheduling this talk after Cos became unavailable at short notice twice in…
The BCSV are pleased to welcome Peter Cooper as our special guest for our July Sunday meeting at 3pm on 16 July 2023 at Melbourne Tram Museum in Hawthorn. Peter Cooper is a son of Pat Cooper who started East…
After 25 years, the Northcoast low floor era at Ventura Bus Lines in Melbourne's east is coming to an end. Peaking at 33 units (31 Scania & 2 Mercedes) by the end of 2003, just 8 of these buses remain…
The Bus and Coach Society of Victoria (BCSV) Annual General Meeting is to be held on Sunday 17th September at the Hawthorn Tram depot / Melbourne Tram Museum at 3pm. After the AGM proceedings, Geoff Foster will present highlights from…
On Saturday 7th October the Bus & Coach Society will head to North-East Victoria to visit both Benalla Bus Lines and Wangaratta Coachlines for depot visits and to sample the variety in both fleets. This is a day tour with…
The BCSV's first event for 2024 will be a depot tour of both Martyrs and McKenzies on Saturday 24th of February 2024. Rides will also feature at both depots. PICK-UP UPDATE Following changes to the Level Crossing Removal line closures,…