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Top 15 buses: Mercedes-Benz O.305

#7: there were 81 Mercedes-Benz O.305 buses in the ACTION fleet

By ACT Bus, 1 year15 June 2023 ago

Featured Bus – ZIO-999 / 202-165 (Mobile Library)

[May/June 2019]
In October 1984, the Canberra Public Library Service commenced using a Mercedes-Benz O.305 to operate its Mobile Library service.

By ACT Bus, 6 years1 May 2019 ago

Photo of the Month

Photos of the Month – 2016

These are the Photos of the Month & Year for 2016.

By ACT Bus, 8 years31 December 2016 ago

Photo of the Month

Photos of the Month – 2014

🏆 Bus 716 📷 J Tokaji

Feb🏆: Bus 716 | Mar: ZIB-589 | Apr: Bus 447 | May: Bus 508 | Jun: Bus 537 | Jul: Bus 348 | Aug: ex-Bus 494 | Sep: Bus 835 | Oct: Bus 673 | Nov: Buses 556 & 544 | Dec: Bus 553

By ACT Bus, 10 years31 December 2014 ago

Featured Bus – Bus 670 (Mercedes-Benz O.305)

[April 2014]
Bus 670 was a Mercedes-Benz O.305 with body by Ansair Tullamarine, delivered in April 1985.

By ACT Bus, 11 years1 April 2014 ago

Featured Article

Mercedes-Benz O.305 & O.305G

In 1981 with the delivery of ZIB-585, Canberra moved closer to the European scene with the addition of Mercedes-Benz buses to the fleet.
* Featured article for April/May 2020 *

By ACT Bus, 13 years7 April 2012 ago

Photo of the Month

Photos of the Month – 2011

🏆 Buses 377 & 386 at Tuggeranong Interchange (📷 ‘Merv319’)

View article for all Photos of the Month for 2011.

By ACT Bus, 13 years31 December 2011 ago

Photo of the Month

Photos of the Month – 2010

🏆 Bus 345 on Sulwood Dr 📷 Todd Milton
Jan: Bus 790 | Feb: Bus 379 | Mar: 4548-MO | Apr🏆: Bus 345 | May: Bus 815 | Jun: Bus 367 | Jul: Bus 377 | Aug: Bus 954 | Sep: Buses 405 & 420 | Oct: Bus 390 | Nov: ex-Bus 670 | Dec: Bus 398

By ACT Bus, 14 years31 December 2010 ago