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Bus Industry Confederation - BIC Australia's peak organisation representing the bus and coach industry. Our members include bus operators, bus manufacturers parts and service suppliers.

The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) and its industrial arm, the Australian Public Transport Industrial Association (APTIA), represent the interests of the bus and coach industry in Australia. Our members are bus operators, bus manufacturers and parts and service suppliers to the industry. We represent the interests of our members to government and the community on a range of issues, from technical vehicle- and parts-based concerns, to the broader challenge of meeting the growing passenger transport task, and providing Australian commuters with a genuine alternative to the car. APTIA represents and assists in negotiations relating to the settlement of disputes between members and their employees, and promotes and protects the interests of employers within the passenger transport industry.

Australia’s bus and coach industry is heading to Hamilton Island 🌴🚌 will bring together more than 400 industry leader...
06/10/2026

Australia’s bus and coach industry is heading to Hamilton Island 🌴🚌

will bring together more than 400 industry leaders, senior managers, technical experts and government representatives for three days of connection and insight.

Learn more and register at https://buff.ly/jGzLi7h

Proudly supported by Transport and Main Roads Queensland

🔨 The BIC auction is back at and this year's line-up is a amazing!Leading the way is the 2026 BIC auction bus, an Iriz...
06/10/2026

🔨 The BIC auction is back at and this year's line-up is a amazing!

Leading the way is the 2026 BIC auction bus, an Irizar i6. And she's a beauty 🚌 The 12.3 metre coach is built on a Volvo B8R Euro 6 chassis with a ZF transmission and seats 57 passengers.

This bus really was built by an industry. A big thank you to Irizar Asia Pacific, Volvo, McConnell Seats, Hispacold, Masats, Camira, United Safety, BSS, Precision 1 Tint, Novo TS, Hanover, Watco, Transcal and Solid Circuit 👏

Also going under the hammer:
🎨 A bus wrap from GoTransit Media valued at $12,500
🍷 Exclusive wines
🎟️ A two-person conference package for BNC27

We're also pleased to welcome Coachair as our newest auction sponsor. Thank you for getting behind this year's auction 🙌

Join us at the Tropical Poolside BBQ on Monday 16 November from 7pm at the Hamilton Island Main Pool. Grab a drink, dust off your best tropical shirt 🌺 and enjoy DJ Dylan Hammond before bidding gets underway. Victorian stud stock specialist Ryan Bajada will be our live auctioneer.

Just remember this is a live auction only, with no online bidding. If you want to be in the running, you'll need to be there on the night.

Proceeds support BIC's work for the bus and coach industry.

Late registrations are still open 👉 https://movingpeople.eventsair.com/bnc26/full-rego

We have an exciting announcement to make about the BNC26 Auction! GoTransit Media has donated a bus wrap valued at $12,5...
01/10/2026

We have an exciting announcement to make about the BNC26 Auction! GoTransit Media has donated a bus wrap valued at $12,500 to this year's BIC auction. Thank you to the GoTransit Media team for their generous support.

Here's what's up for auction at BNC26:
⚡️ Irizar i6 coach
⚡️ GoTransit Media bus wrap valued at $12,500
⚡️ Exclusive wines
⚡️ BNC27 conference package including flights, accommodation and registration.

Bidding takes place at the Tropical Poolside BBQ on Hamilton Island on Monday 16 November. This is a live auction only, with no online bidding.

📅 15–17 November 2026
📍 Hamilton Island,
⚡️ Register now https://buff.ly/jGzLi7h

Are you on the Hamilton Island bus? 🚍️ 🚌 🚍️ Today is your last chance for standard registrations! Registrations close ...
30/09/2026

Are you on the Hamilton Island bus? 🚍️ 🚌 🚍️

Today is your last chance for standard registrations!

Registrations close at midnight!!!!

📅 15–17 November 2026
📍 Hamilton Island,

⚡️ Register now https://buff.ly/jGzLi7h

Standard registrations for close on 30 September!Join more than 400 industry professionals on Hamilton Island for pr...
29/09/2026

Standard registrations for close on 30 September!

Join more than 400 industry professionals on Hamilton Island for presentations, discussions and with industry leaders, technical experts and government representatives.

📅 15–17 November 2026
📍 Hamilton Island,

Learn more and registration link at https://buff.ly/jGzLi7h

Proudly supported by Transport and Main Roads Queensland

November is not far away and we can't wait to tell you all about what is happening at ! 🌴🌴🌴 Volvo is hosting the Welcom...
23/09/2026

November is not far away and we can't wait to tell you all about what is happening at !

🌴🌴🌴 Volvo is hosting the Welcome Reception Food Festival at the Hamilton Island Beach Pavilion on Sunday 15 November, opening the BNC26 social program. The menu includes seafood on ice, a taco bar, Asian hot wok and donuts, with beverages provided and a cash bar for spirits.

🏖️🐬 Registrations for the conference close at midnight on 30 September.
Register now 👉️ https://movingpeople.eventsair.com/bnc26/full-rego

Times running out! 8 days left to register for BNC26 at the standard rate!If you have been thinking about joining us on ...
22/09/2026

Times running out! 8 days left to register for BNC26 at the standard rate!

If you have been thinking about joining us on Hamilton Island for BNC26 now is the time to lock in your place - accommodation is running out!

Today we heard that the exclusive BNC26 rate at the Reef View Hotel and Palm Bungalows. is now sold out and there are very limited rooms remaining at the Sundays.

🌴🌴 Register now and book accommodation to secure your spot on the island. https://movingpeople.eventsair.com/.../full.../Site/Register

Email [email protected] for the latest information about the remaining accommodation options.

BIC will host a gala dinner and awards presentation called "Night of the Stars" at ✨️ ✨️ This fabulous event is co-sp...
22/09/2026

BIC will host a gala dinner and awards presentation called "Night of the Stars" at ✨️ ✨️

This fabulous event is co-sponsored by Scania Group and Irizar Asia Pacific on 17 November from 7pm at the Hamilton Island Conference Centre 💃 🕺

Hosted by MC Peter Rowsthorn with entertainment from the HeartSongs Band. Three courses and delicious beverages will be served. Dress code is semi formal dress. BNC26 Award finalist will be featured next week.

🌴 🌴 🌴 Registrations for the conference close at midnight on 30 September.
Register now 👉️ https://movingpeople.eventsair.com/bnc26/full-rego

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