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Ventura | Volgren Optimus bodied Scanias in PTV livery
Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1250
Fifteen month old K310UB 1250 (BS01MJ) was at Lilydale Station in November 2016.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1242
Seen in Clayton in January 2017 was K310UB 1242 (BS01MP) from the same batch as 1250.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1256
Another of the batch, 1256 (BS01XV) was seen in April 2017 at Southland Bus Station branded for and on the 201 Deakin University shuttle.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1253
At Box Hill Station in April 2017 was yet another of the batch, 1253 (BS01XS).
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1350
In the centre of Dandenong on Christmas Day 2018 was one monthn old K310UB 1350 (BS04JX).
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1349
Sister vehicle 1349 (BS04JW) was seen at Dandenong Station in January 2019.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1341
Seen on the Morningtom Peninsula near Rye in March 2019 was another of the batch, 1341 (BS04JO).
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Ventura Scania K310EB Volgren Optimus 1249
Seen on the annual Easter train hiatus is 2015 K310UB 1249 (BS01MI) destined for the trek round the City Loop.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1277
Delivered in 2016, K310UB 1277 (BS02IB), was seen in October 2020 outside Erinsborough Hospital. Heidelberg Hospital is used for the outside shots of the Neighbours hospital on the worldwide TV soap. Sadly you won't find Dr Karl Kennedy on duty any more as he is now the resident medic at a retirement home, Eirini Rising. The frequently seen hospital entrance is nowhere near eidelberg Hospital, but is the entrance to Nunawading Studios where most of the series is filmed.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1277
A second view of 1277 outside the Hospital that day.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1348
At Chadstone Shopping Mall in April 2021 and headed for Box Hill was 2018 K310UB 1348 (BS04JV).
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1347
Sister vehicle 1347 (BS04JU) seen on layover at Frankston Station later in April.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1249
Also at Frankston that day was 1249 seen earlier on the City Loop.
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Scania Volgren Optimus & Transdev K320UB 1188 Ventura K310UB 1347
Year old Transdev Volgren Optimus bodied Scania K320UB 1188 (BS05BL) on the one time SmartBus branded 901, at Chadstone in April 2021, passes Ventura's K310UB 1347, seen above at Frankston.
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Ventura Scania K320UB Volgren Optimus 1444
Seen from the Dandenong Station footbridge in May 2021 was the first K320UB 1444 (BS05ZS), new 2020.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1329
At Ringwood Station in April 2021 was 1329 (BS04DJ) a 2018 K310UB.
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Ventura Scania K320UB Volgren Optimus 1502
At Volgren's Dandenong Factory in May 2021 K320UB 1502 (BS06YM) was awaqiting delivery to Seaford depot.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1347
The ubiquitous 1347 ws seen again in April 2021.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1376
Seen at Knox City in May 2021 is 2019 K310UB
1376 (BS05NC).

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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1405
Sister vehicle 1405 (BS05KH) is seen at Dandenong Station in May 2021 on the 812 to Braeside whilts an older CR228L is on stand with an 845 to Endeavour Hills.
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Ventura Scania Volgren Optimus K310UB 1246 & K320UB 1459
Back at Knox City K310UB 1246 (BS01MT) of 2015 is seen alongside K320UB 1459 (BS06IL) of 2020.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1437
A nearside view of 1437 at Knox.
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Ventura Scania K320UB Volgren Optimus 1469
At Chadstone in May 2021 is three month old K320UB 1469 (BS06IS).
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1353
K310UB 1353 (BS04KA) of 2018 leaves Dandenong on the 811 to Brighton in May 2021.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1237
Seen at Syndal in November 2022 is 2015 K310UB 1237 (BS01MG) on the 703 to Middle Brighton.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1452
Seen in Huntingdale in March 2023 the last K310UB - delivered amongst the first K320 - is seen on the one time SmartBus branded 900 to Caulfield Station: 1452 (BS06IE).
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1240
The fourth K310UB delivered was 1240 (BS01MN) seen in Oakleigh in March 2023.
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Ventura Scania K320CB Volgren Optimus 1589
Nearly a year old 1589 (BS10OU) at Dandenong Station in February 2024 is from the first batch of K320CB.
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1258
Older stock was evident at Glen Waverley Station in April 2023 with 2016 K310UB 1258 (BS01XW).
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Ventura Scania K320CB Volgren Optimus 1596
Lilydale in March 2024 sees K320CB 1596 (BS10SN) headed to Ringwood.
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Ventura Scania K320UB Volgren Optimus 1460
With major Station/Skytrain construction happening all around 2021 K320UB 1460 (BS06IM) is seen at Pakenham in February 2024.
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Ventura Scania K320CB Volgren Optimus
In April 2024 this 16xx series K320CB is seen near Pakenham depot.
Picture ref D5930
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1404
Crossing the rail tracks at Dandenong on the bridge that links the Station to the Ventura depot is K310UB
1404 (BS05KG) of 2019.

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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1246
At Lilydale bound for Ringwood in March 2024 is early (2016) K310UB 1246 (BS01MT).
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Ventura Scania K310UB Volgren Optimus 1266
Approaching Lilydale Station with blinds already set for Ringwood is sister vehicle 1266 (BS01ZD).
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Ventura Scania K320CB Volgren Optimus 1594
Finally, for now, a K320CB at Frankston Station in March 2024, 1594 (BS10SL), barely a year old.
Picture ref D5922
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Ventura | Volgren Optimus bodied Scanias in PTV livery