Dineen Group

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Dineen Group
Parent Bill Dineen
Founded 1960s
Headquarters Warragul
Service area New South Wales
Victoria
Service type Bus & coach operator
Depots Corowa
Diamond Creek
Healesville
Lilydale
Warragul
Fleet 429 (May 2013)
Chief executive Phil Radford

The Dineen Group is an Australian owner of bus and coach companies in New South Wales and Victoria.

History

In the early 1960s Bill Dineen ran a school run in Trafalgar. In 1968 he purchased Workmen's Comfort Coaches of Trafalgar followed by Warragul Bus Lines. In June 1985 Westenport Roadlines was purchased followed in October 1990 by Panorama Coaches from Don Nugent with 13 buses and coaches.[1][2] In May 1991 Hurstbridge Coaches was purchased and later merged with Panorama Coaches.[3] In 2002 Sandringham & Brighton Coaches was acquired.

In September 2006 McKenzie's Tourist Services, Healesville was purchased and in November 2011 Martyrs Bus Service.[4] In November 2013 Cann's Bus Lines, Corowa was purchased.[5]

Fleet

As at May 2013 the Donric Group operated 429 buses and coaches.[6]

See also

References

  1. "Panorama Coaches" Australian Bus Panorama 6/5 January 1991 page 49
  2. "Panorama Coaches" Australian Bus Panorama 6/7 March 1991 page 40
  3. "Hurstbridge Coaches" Australian Bus Panorama 7/1 August 1991 page 34
  4. That's the ticket Mountain Views Mail
  5. Group expands Australasian Bus & Coach 13 November 2013
  6. Dineen Group Australian Bus Fleet Lists
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