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Hong Kong double decker buses in Australia
How is this for an unusual sight – a Kowloon Motor Bus double decker driving along the shores of Sydney Harbour! The story of how this bus, along with two more from Hong Kong, ended up in Australia is thanks […]
Posted in Transport
Tagged Australia, buses, heritage, Hong Kong, museums, preservation, Sydney
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