The Brisbane Transport Museum has secured a new sponsorship arrangement with global transport solutions company Indra to help restore historic Brisbane City Council buses to their former glory. Indra, a … Continue reading QOCS secures partnership with Indra to restore historic Brisbane buses
On Tuesday, 18 February 2025, we had the pleasure of hosting legendary journalist and news anchor, Bruce Paige of 9 News Queensland at the Brisbane Transport Museum. The recorded piece … Continue reading Bruce Paige and Channel 9 visit the Brisbane Transport Museum
On Saturday, 5 October 2024, the Brisbane Transport Museum officially completed the restoration of its 1948 IBIS Garage bodied Bedford. This is one of the biggest projects we have completed … Continue reading Unveiling of restored 1948 IBIS Bus
On Saturday, 20 April 2024, we acquired yet another heritage Brisbane City Council bus for our burgeoning collection at the Brisbane Transport Museum. This particular vehicle, former Brisbane City Council … Continue reading QOCS secures a fourth Leyland Panther
QOCS is excited to announce that it has acquired a 1959 Watt Bros bodied Bedford SB3 that operated for over 30 years for the McDonald family’s Pioneer Bus Service at … Continue reading Iconic Ipswich bus acquired by QOCS
On Saturday, 3 February 2024, the Brisbane Transport Museum officially opened to the public for the first time, welcoming over 100 visitors. The Museum is home to the largest display … Continue reading Brisbane Transport Museum holds first public open day
Brisbane City Council is actively supporting the establishment of Queensland’s first bus museum under a new sponsorship arrangement with the museum’s operator and charitable organisation, the Queensland Omnibus and Coach … Continue reading Council supports establishment of Queensland’s first bus museum
Two iconic QOCS buses from the '70s helped run nearly 900 passengers around at the recent Brisbane Open House event in Brisbane. On 15 and 16 July 2023, the Queensland … Continue reading QOCS provides free buses for Brisbane Open House
For the second year running, the Queensland Omnibus and Coach Society (QOCS) has operated a free heritage bus service for the Ipswich City Council’s ‘Planes, Trains and Autos’ event. The … Continue reading QOCS delivers second free heritage bus service in Ipswich
Volunteer members of the Queensland Omnibus and Coach Society have been working hard behind the scenes for several months to establish Queensland's first bus museum. A state government owned site … Continue reading Work underway on Queensland’s first bus museum