Plans were sufficiently advanced for Melbourne - Brighton Bus Lines to have taken delivery of six Volgren bodied Volvo B10M buses before it was decided to retain the rail service after much opposition.
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The line was originally to be closed in 1981 and replaced with buses as recommended in the Lonie Report.
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