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- ArticlesOur Articles section contains an archive of news stories regarding Canberra Buses dating back to the 1920s
- Bus Restoration and PreservationA number of ex-ACTION Buses are have been purchased for restoration or preservation by community members.
- Fares and TicketingNews, information and updates on ACTION’s new smartcard ticketing system, MyWay. Please see below for our range of MyWay topics.
- Featured BusSince 2010, we have selected one bus per month to become the ACT Bus Featured Bus, which means that vehicle is profiled on the main page of our website. Whilst there is no firm criteria for selection, generally buses with unique attributes are chosen.
- Historic TimetablesView and download historic Canberra bus timetables
- InfrastructureTake a closer look at the bus network infrastructure
- NewsRead the latest in news relating to Bus and public transport in Canberra. We welcome all article submissions – please contact us to submit or obtain further details.
- Media ReleasesACT Bus publishes Media Releases in relation to the Canberra Public Transport network as issued by the Government of the day (and other parties as noted). We publish these to present a record of changes to Canberra’s transport system over the years, and should not be interpreted as an endorsement of their content, or of the relevant political party.
- Photo of the MonthEach month the members of the ACT Bus Forum are invited to submit their photographs for consideration by fellow members to win Photo of the Month. You can view all the winners here. Photos can be submitted on our Facebook page, or our forums.
- Routes and ServicesThe route networks operated by ACTION and its predecessors have evolved somewhat over the years. The articles in this section detail the bus routes that operated under these networks.
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ACTION evaluates new bus

The Canberra Times, 29 July 1988

The Urban Transit Authority of Sydney has lent ACTION a Mercedes-Benz O405 bus to evaluate.

By ACT Bus, 36 years29 July 1988 ago

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1988 Bus Timetables

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By ACT Bus, 37 years1 January 1988 ago

New buses to roll into action soon

The Canberra Times, 25 April 1987

ACTION unveiled yesterday the first of its new generation of passenger buses that it hopes will win more custom and provide for Canberra’s growing public transport needs during the next decade.

By ACT Bus, 38 years25 April 1987 ago

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1987 Bus Timetables

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By ACT Bus, 38 years1 January 1987 ago

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1986 Bus Timetables

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By ACT Bus, 39 years1 January 1986 ago

ACTION tries out new bus

The Canberra Times, 5 July 1985

ACTION to evaluate a French-made Renault PR100 bus.

By ACT Bus, 40 years5 July 1985 ago

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1985 Bus Timetables

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By ACT Bus, 40 years1 January 1985 ago

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1984 Bus Timetables

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By ACT Bus, 41 years1 January 1984 ago

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1983 Bus Timetables

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By ACT Bus, 42 years1 January 1983 ago

Construction begins on bus interchange

The Canberra Times, 14 January 1982
Construction work has begun on the city bus interchange.

By ACT Bus, 43 years14 January 1982 ago