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Hunter Valley Grammar School SCHOOL TIMETABLE GREAT LAKES REGION Hunter Valley Grammar School Timetable effective from Sunday 17 February 2019 Amended 14/12/2020 (R) Bus Turns Right - (L) Bus Turns Left MORNING Bus Route Locations Time Route Description Number Number Serviced - 152 6:40 AM Hawks Nest Departs Muneela Av & Carramar Cres via Muneela Av (L)Koonwarra Dr (L)Karthena Tea Gardens Cres (L)Albatross Av (R)Ibis Av (R)Mermaid Av (L)Moira Pde (L)Mirreen St (L)Tuloa Karuah Av (R)Booner St to Bus Shelter (6:48am), continues Booner St (L)Illaroo St (L)Yamba Raymond Terrace St (R)Tuloa Av (L)Kingfisher Av, Myall St to Maxwell St (6:53am), continues Myall St to Sandgate Industrial Estate (7:00am), continues Myall St, Myall Wy to Pindimar Rd (7:05am), continues Myall St (L)Pacific Hwy (L)Gooreengi Rd (R)Gooreengi Rd (L)Somerset Av to Transfer Zone (7:15am), returns Somerset Av (L)Gooreengi Rd (L)Pacific Hwy (L)Karuah Exit (L)Tarean Rd to Karuah Motor Inn (7:24am), continues Tarean Rd (L)Pacific Hwy (L)Raymond Terrace Exit (R)Richardson Rd (L)Adelaide St to opposite Colonial Motor Inn (7:49am). STUDENTS TRANSFER TO HUNTER VALLEY BUSES AT COLONIAL MOTOR INN 11 - 6:50 AM North Arm Cove Departs Merriwa Blvd & Gloucester St via Merriwa Blvd (L)Eastslope Wy (R)Booral St Carrington (L)The Ridgeway, Promontory Wy to 'No Through Road' Sign, turns around & returns Tahlee Promontory Wy, The Ridgeway (L)Market Wy (L)Woolbrook Av (L)Carrington Rd, Church St to Tahlee Church (7:05am), turns around & returns Church St, Carrington Rd (L)Somerset Av to Transfer Zone (7:15am). TRANSFER TO ROUTE 152 AT SOMERSET AV TRANSFER ZONE 4 - 6:57 AM Swan Bay Departs Morten Rd & Swan Bay Rd via Morten Rd (L)Cook Dr (L)Pond Rd (R)Swan Bay Rd (R)Moffats Rd to 115 Moffats Rd, turns around & returns Moffats Rd (L)Swan Bay Rd (L)Pacific Hwy to Layover Bay (7:28am). TRANSFER TO SCHOOL BUS 8 AT PACIFIC HWY LAYOVER BAY (600M FROM SWAN BAY RD) 12 - 6:58 AM Stroud Departs Cowper St & Gidley St via Cowper St, Berkeley St, Bucketts Way to Old Bucketts Way Coach Rd (7:20am) continues Bucketts Way (R)Pacific Hwy (L)into Twelve Mile Creek Rest Area (7:40am). STUDENTS TRANSFER TO BUS 8 AT TWELVE MILE CREEK REST AREA (TRANSFER ZONE) 8 - 7:06 AM Karuah Departs Tarean Rd & Mustons Rd via (L)Mustons Rd, Riverside Dr (L)Carlisle Cr (R)Sir Edward St (R)Boonara Bnd (R)Roundhill Cres, Riverside Dr, Mustons Rd (L)Tarean Rd (R)Wattle St (L)Johnson Av (L)Bundabah St (L)Tarean Rd to Swan Bay Turn Off (7:26am) continues Pacific Hwy on ramp, Pacific Hwy to Layover Bay (7:28am) continues Pacific Hwy (L)into Twelve Mile Creek Rest Area (7:40am) continues Pacific Hwy (L)Raymond Terrace Turn Off (R)Richardson Rd (L)Adelaide St to opposite Colonial Motor Inn (7:50am). STUDENTS TRANSFER TO HUNTER VALLEY BUSES 5 - 7:07 AM East Seaham Departs Number 534 Italia Rd via Italia Rd (L)East Seaham Rd (L)Newline Rd (L)Six Raymond Terrace Mile Rd (R)1st Winston Dr (L)Six Mile Rd (L)Newline Rd to Beaton Av (7:30am) via (L)Beaton Av (R)Dawson Rd (R)Bellevue St (R)Rees James Rd (R)Alton Rd (R)Pennington St (L)Binns St (L)Alton Rd (R)Tregenna St (R)Adelaide St to Opposite Colonial Motor Inn (7:50am). STUDENTS TRANSFER TO HUNTER VALLEY BUSES OPPOSITE COLONIAL MOTOR INN (TRANSFER ZONE) AFTERNOON Bus Route Locations Time Route Description Number Number Serviced www.busways.com.au Page 1 of 2 2 - 3:40 PM Karuah STUDENTS BOARD HUNTER VALLEY BUSES FROM SCHOOL & TRANSFER AT North Arm Cove COLONIAL MOTOR INN Tea Gardens Departs Colonial Motor Inn via Adelaide St, Pacific Hwy (L)Karuah exit (L)Tarean Rd to Hawks Nest Karuah Caravan Park (4:03pm), continues Tarean Rd (R)Pacific Hwy (R)Gooreengi Rd (R)Somerset Av to Transfer Zone (4:10pm), returns Somerset Av (R)Gooreengi Rd (L)Gooreengi Rd (R)Pacific Hwy (R)Tea Gardens Exit, Myall Wy (R)Pindimar Rd to Transfer Zone (4:19pm), returns Pindimar Rd (R)Myall Wy, Myall St, Kingfisher Av (L)Ibis Av (R)Albatross Av (R)Mungo Brush Rd, Tuloa Av (L)Booner St to Bus Shelter (4:40pm). 11 - 4:00 PM Carrington STUDENTS TRANSFER TO BUS 2 AT HUNTER RIVER HIGH SCHOOL & Tahlee TRANSFER AT SOMERSET AV TRANSFER ZONE North Arm Cove Departs Somerset Av Transfer Zone via Somerset Av (R)Carrington Rd, Church St to Pier St, turns around & returns Church St, Carrington Rd (R)Woolbrook Av (R)Market Wy (L)Uralla St, Gloucester St (R)Merriwa Blvd (L)Eastslope Wy (L)Cove Blvd to The Esplanade, turns around & returns Cove Blvd (L)Booral St (L)The Ridgeway, Promontory Wy to 'No Through Road' Sign, turns around & returns Promontory Wy, The Ridgeway (L)Market Wy, Glencoe St (R)Carrington Rd (L)Somerset Av to Transfer Zone (4:37pm). 26 - 4:02 PM Bundabah STUDENTS BOARD BUS 2 FROM SCHOOL & TRANSFER AT PINDIMAR RD Pindimar TRANSFER ZONE Departs Pindimar Rd Transfer Zone via Pindimar Rd (R)Bundabah Rd (L)Pleasant View Pde (L)Central Av (4:26pm) (L)Second Av (R)Bundabah Rd (R)Pindimar Rd (L)Warri St (L)Koree St to Morantes St, turns around & returns Koree St (R)Warri St (4:37pm) (L)Clarke St (R)Cambage St (L)Cunningham St (L)Curlew Av (L)Clarke St to Cambage St (4:46pm). www.busways.com.au Page 2 of 2.
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