Bus Preservation Society of Western Australia
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| Location | Whiteman Park |
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| Website | [1] |
The Bus Preservation Society of Western Australia (BPSWA) is a bus preservation society in Western Australia. It operates a museum in Whiteman Park.
History[]
Following the closure of the Perth trolleybus system in August 1969, the Western Australian Transport Museum was formed. In 1981, the Western Australian Transport Museum divided into two societies, the Bus Museum of Western Australia (BMWA) and the .[1] In 1982, the BPSWA found a permanent home in Whiteman Park.
The BPSWA operates a shuttle bus service from the Lord Street entrance to Whiteman Village in Whiteman Park during weekends.[2]
Fleet[]
The BPSWA owns a fleet of 35 buses, mainly ex Transperth and Western Australian Government Railways.[3]
Publication[]
The BPSWA publishes a quarterly periodical titled The Rattler.
References[]
- ^ History & Achievements Perth Electric Tramway Society
- ^ Weekend Bus Shuttle Timetable Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Whiteman Park 9 August 2015
- ^ Home Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Bus Preservation Society of Western Australia
External links[]
Media related to Bus Preservation Society of Western Australia at Wikimedia Commons
- Buses of Australia
- 1981 establishments in Australia
- Whiteman Park