Bedford VAS Movans

Former Blue Bus Service 20. Hawke Commander body.

Former DoE 209 Swanson Nov 2005. Photo Mike Butler

Former DoE 261 still showing some of the sign writing for its 16 year role as Murpy Buses S30. Photo Mike Butler 27 sEP 06

Former DoE 279 still painted in the Department of Education red and cream parked in Aro St, Wellington. Photo Mike Butler 6 Aug 06

JE4526 still showing some of its signwriting as Carley's Transport 3. This bus was originally DoE 329. Photo Mike Butler 13 Feb 09.

Looking splendid in purple and white is DT3806 "Cracklin' Rosie", formerly Department of Education 335.

Former Department of Education 341 and Dobson Motors 24.

This 1980 Bedford VAS with NZ Motor Bodies Commuter I body saw service as Department of Education (368) Hodgsons (45) Mana (52) Marton Motor Services (15) and Tranzit (371)over 18 years. The last use I saw with Tranzit was at Hunterville during the winter of 2007. Photographed at Woodville 29 June 2008 by Mike Butler with a for sale sign a Tranzit fleet number and still in Mana Coach Services green.

This 1966 Bedford VAS with NZ Motor Bodies B25F body was built for RNZAF. Photo Mike Butler 10 Feb 09 at Napier