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“Meanwhile, our youngest son,<br />
Alister, is in his third year of an<br />
apprenticeship in automotive heavy<br />
commercial vehicle mechanic<br />
technology. We are very grateful to<br />
have their loyalty, hard work and<br />
passion for the family business.”<br />
Grant and Janette have a family<br />
board set up with their children,<br />
including their two daughters,<br />
Bethany and Grace.<br />
This family focus enables us to look after our<br />
staff and community, both of which form the<br />
fundamental basis of our key ideals.<br />
THE FLEET<br />
CBL operates 75 buses, with an<br />
average fleet life of eight and a<br />
half years.<br />
“The entire fleet is made up of<br />
Mercedes-Benz buses, except for<br />
three buses in the Bribie Island fleet,”<br />
Grant explained.<br />
“Our association with Benz started<br />
in 1994, when we bought our first<br />
two Benz buses. Using just one brand<br />
of vehicles has enabled us to reduce<br />
the amount of parts that we need on<br />
hand and has enabled our mechanical<br />
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