Local events such as The Village Festival have proven to be excellent for the community. Not only does it create a unique vibe and amazing atmosphere, it also helps stimulate the economy by giving people a reason to get out and about. There is no doubt local retailers in Yeppoon will benefit from … [Read more...]
An important safety message from our Operations Manager Phil Young
There's plenty of endings to the joke "Why did the chicken cross the road?" but there is only one ending if you're using your mobile device and not paying attention near buses. And that is no joke! There was an incident in Canberra early in July involving a person using their mobile phone whilst … [Read more...]
Some basic rules when travelling with us
Young's Bus Service is a registered transport provider with the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We service areas in regional Queensland such as Rockhampton, Mount Morgan, Yeppoon and Emu Park. Any passenger that utilises our services must comply in accordance to guidelines, policies and … [Read more...]
Meet Scott (the other Scott)
Meet Scott (the other Scott). He's been driving our buses here at Young's Bus Service since 2015, transporting school students all over the Capricorn Coast. Prior to starting with Young's, Scott spent 10 years driving buses in the Northern Territory in places such as Alice Springs. He drove on … [Read more...]
Meet bus driver Scott
Meet our newest bus driver, Scott. He started with Young's Bus Service earlier this month (July 2016) and after two weeks into it, he's loving it. Scott has 4 children and has been living in Yeppoon now for almost 2 years. He's one of those boomerang residents though. Scott and his family … [Read more...]
North St council infrastructure upgrade
On the 4 July 2016, Rockhampton Regional Council commenced infrastructure upgrades on the intersection of North St and Canning St. This major upgrade is set to cause some minor delays and detours on the following bus services. School services S274 (Bouldercombe AM) S1355 (AltonDowns … [Read more...]
Keppel Cove gets second bus service
Since April this year, residents of Keppel Cove Estate have had improved access to public bus transport as part of a trial which added 4 new weekday routes to our Route 20 service. We are now 3 months into the 6-month trial and the support from the public has been excellent. The new service has … [Read more...]
(Video Interview) Bus driver Dani conquers the 100km Oxfam Trailwalk
We were excited to receive a message from bus driver Dani on Sunday 19 June. It read "I tried to message you on the trail but the reception was too poor. WE MADE IT!" Young's bus driver Dani and her team The Bushriggers, set off on Saturday 18 June to attempt the 100km Oxfam Trail Walk. In just … [Read more...]
The CQ Youth Gathering is coming to Rockhampton
Young's Bus Service is proud to support local community initiatives and events such as the CQ Youth Gathering. This youth event is for young people between 15-30 years to form bonds of friendship, creatively learn, develop a unified vision as builders of a new society and “to make a contribution … [Read more...]
Rockhampton show holiday public transport information
There are changes to our office hours and QConnect services as a result of the Rockhampton and Yeppoon Show Holiday. OFFICE HOURS Rockhampton office CLOSED Thursday 16 June 2016 and Friday 17 June 2016 REOPENING Monday 20 June 2016 Rockhampton depot Normal office hours Yeppoon … [Read more...]
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