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Only 5 Fiat buses have ever been imported into New Zealand. All were 130NC models imported in 1977. Four were equipped with Hawke bus bodies for Timaru City Transport. The fifth was supplied to E C Reesby Ltd of Rotorua with a coach body. E C Reesby later acquired the others from Timaru.
Chassis | Body | Seating | Owner | # | Reg | Date | Status |
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002795 | Hawke | B45D | Timaru City Council | 1 | HQ3256 | 24/8/77 | . |
E C Reesby Ltd, Ngapuna, Rotorua | R65 | HQ3256 | 8/7/85 | . | |||
D B Herbert, Putaruru | . | HQ3256 | 22/7/99 | Movan | |||
G & M Joslin, Katikati | . | HQ3256 | 25/2/02 | Movan | |||
002799 | Hawke | B45D | Timaru City Council | 2 | IL8330 | 6/9/77 | . |
E C Reesby Ltd, Ngapuna, Rotorua | R66 | IL8330 | 8/7/85 | . | |||
H & P Mellor, Rotorua | . | IL8330 | 18/5/01 | Movan | |||
002797 | Hawke | B45D | Timaru City Council | 3 | HQ3261 | 4/10/77 | . |
E C Reesby Ltd, Ngapuna, Rotorua | R67 | HQ3261 | 12/5/86 | . | |||
Kawerau Coaches (G Harvey), Kawerau | 265 | HQ3261 | 13/1/98 | . | |||
Kawerau Coaches (G Harvey), Kawerau | 265 | BUS265 | 16/2/04 | reg on hold 08 | |||
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002798 | Hawke | B45D | Timaru City Council | 4 | HQ3265 | 19/10/77 | . |
E C Reesby Ltd, Ngapuna, Rotorua | R68 | HQ3265 | 15/5/86 | . | |||
Kawerau Coaches (G Harvey), Kawerau | 264 | HQ3265 | 19/1/96 | . | |||
Kawerau Coaches (G Harvey), Kawerau | 264 | BUS264 | 16/2/04 | Reg on hold 07 | |||
withdrawn from use | 18/6/08 |
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002791 | Hawke | CnnF | E C Reesby Ltd Rotorua | R37 | IF1146 | 19/5/77 | . |
D B Herbert, Putaruru | . | IF1146 | 1/11/00 | Movan | |||
M Rangihuna, Gisborne | . | IF1146 | 31/12/07 | Movan |
Fiat IF1146 Photos: Don Roberts
Last updated 10 May 2009
Original Timaru fleet details from Sean Millar "New Zealand City Bus Fleets" 1981