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11 years 6 months ago - 11 years 6 months ago #96642 by Chocs
Not sure Cam, they had a few S lines, did BP.
Might well have been Sali's..

Thankd 'Seed! i was cranking the brain.....


There certainly have been a few go missing over the years as times got tougher or the big fellas swallowed them up..



chocs 8-)

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11 years 6 months ago - 11 years 6 months ago #96643 by
Definitely Sali's..
They were BP agents for a long time and I recall seeing the tankers in their yard...
Hayseed you just beat me to Boylans..
Does anyone know about Marrs transport??
I saw one of their trucks when I was very young but always remembered " the men from Marrs" painted on it.. :-?
Lake Boga Transport,Mid Murray Carriers,Pickering Bros Transport,Kellys and Young,Dyers Transport Renmark--All Pickering Transport Group nowadays... ;)

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11 years 6 months ago #96644 by hayseed
Who was the Mob from Echuca,
With the Yellow Scanias, you used always see 'em with a load of New Gas bottles??

"Be who you are and say what you feel...
Because those that matter...
don't mind...
And those that mind....
don't matter." -

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11 years 6 months ago - 11 years 6 months ago #96645 by Sarge
Did I see Fleet Express in your listings or
PK Goode (Good) next door to Brown & Mitchell in Adelaide
Clive Brothers livestock out of Newmarket Finnemores took them over then crashed not too long after...

Interesting topic Chocs, and Pictures would be a real warp time trip...

HAyseed that would be Neils ... were in Moama but seemed to have crossed the bridge now...

/me

Sarge B)
ACCO Owner, Atkinson dreamer.
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11 years 6 months ago #96646 by

Who was the Mob from Echuca,
With the Yellow Scanias, you used always see 'em with a load of New Gas bottles??


g'day hayseed .. would that be Neils Transport and Trading or possibly Bruce Everson ?

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11 years 6 months ago #96647 by
Johnny Fry from Bendigo??
Caltex man.. :)

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11 years 6 months ago - 11 years 6 months ago #96648 by hayseed

Clive Brothers livestock out of Newmarket Finnemores took them over then crashed not too long after...


& Laurie Brothers still works for Big Ron Today,
Pretty sure he's general Manager...(Or is It OPs manager)

Thanks Boys, Re Neils transport & Trading.. Had brain fade.
I've been it Office several Times Too.The walls are Littered with Pictures of Scanias..

At one stage they were the Biggest Fleet of Scanias in the Southern hemispere,(or so they told Me)

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And those that mind....
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11 years 6 months ago - 11 years 6 months ago #96649 by Chocs
G'day Sarge..
Gunna start a thread with the colors of the Truck fleets i reckon....


Chisholms - Caltex tankers - Geelong
Alan Howard -Geelong
Leahy petroleum - Geelong
Shell ane - Gas tankers - Geelong
Cains transport - Portland
Frewens
Bruce Marks
Goodwins - Lillimur
Travencor - milk tankers
Nestles - Warrnambool Heaps of Atkis..

Norgate - Townsville
Bagleys - Palmwoods
Tong Sing - Cairns
McIvors
Martins - Stock
Chapmans - Stock
TOP
Arnolds
Sheils spelling Sheilds - car carriers
Friendly transport Adelaide
Rough - Adelaide
Penny and Lang - Carisbrook

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11 years 6 months ago #96650 by bparo
Bonlac - white ACCOs with red bumpers and chassis

Having lived through a pandemic I now understand all the painting of fat people on couches!

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11 years 6 months ago #96651 by TRANSTAR.GM.
Poulton & Tuddin
Banavas transport

International 4070 & 4200 transtars&&International CO 9670&&International CO 400

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