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charabancs
Some charabanc companies in WA were Blue Bird (see Charles Spicer), Red Reo, Metro, Alaska, and Alpine.
George Davidson's photo taken outside the McIlwraith McEacharn building (Scottish House). Thanks to the Fremantle Library for the c. 1920s photo #2391.
A Red Rio Charabanc shot by Izzy Orloff (provenance unknown - Facebook). Fremantle Post Office.
A Red Rio Charabanc shot by Izzy Orloff (provenance unknown - Facebook).
A Red Rio Charabanc shot by Izzy Orloff (provenance unknown - Facebook).
A Red Rio Charabanc in front of the New Zealand Chambers Building at 105 St George's Terrace, Perth. It looks to be the same driver as above. For another photo of the building see this SLWA page.
A Pair of Alpine Charabancs outside the Rockingham Hotel C 1930/40. Alpine Motor Services became the Spearwood Bus Company. Fremantle City Library. (Facebook)
An Alpine Charabanc outside the Rockingham Hotel C 1930/40. Fremantle City Library photo, coloured by My Heritage. (Facebook) Same photo as above, cropped.
An Alpine Charabanc outside the Rockingham Hotel C 1930/40. (Facebook).
Portion Charabanc Rank, St George's Terrace East 1925 (Museum of Perth, in `Facebook).
References and Links
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This page incorporates material from Garry Gillard's Freotopia website, that he started in 2014 and the contents of which he donated to Wikimedia Australia in 2024. The content was originally created on 15 September, 2023 and hosted at freotopia.org/commerce/charabancs.html (it was last updated on 25 October, 2023). The donated data is also preserved in the Internet Archive's collection.