Pioneer Tours

An Historical collection of photographs and documentation of the foundation of tourist services and coach travel in Australia.

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                                 Albert Withers    1862-1929
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Pioneer Tours has a long and colorful history, taking it's place among the greats of Australia's founding fathers.
The man behind the story, Albert Withers, established his first fleet of coaches in 1911 after various transport ventures beginning with the hire of his first vehicle in 1905.
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Pioneers first Coach
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A Charabanc with passengers setting off on a day trip
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Marysville Coach
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Pioneer Tours Coach D1
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A Parlor Car
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Picture courtesy of Hayden Ramsdale