c1933 Westbreen bus in Bell St Coburg

ID: 17080
Org ID: L6.1

Description: black and white photograph 10cm by 15cm - Westbreen bus in Bell St at intersection of Melville Rd Coburg. This was the first bus from Pascoe Vale to Coburg and ran along Cumberland road and Bell street as far as Sydney Rd. The fare was 3d. The bus was owned by Mr. West who started the company with only one bus. It was replaced by a larger bus in 1939. The two storey shops are still there . This picture was given to Dorothy Scott by Jack Peachey one of the first bus drivers
Subject: buses

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