BayRider

Shuttle Bus Service

The BayRider is a shuttle bus service operating on Thursdays within the City of Canada Bay. The service assists residents with transport difficulties to access facilities or services in the local area.

The BayRider is able to collect passengers from their home and take them to places such as:

  • Five Dock or Concord Libraries
  • Concord Hospital
  • A nursing home to visit a spouse or friend
  • The movies at Rhodes Shopping Centre
  • Local shopping centres for banks and hairdressers etc.

Bookings are essential and must be made by midday on Wednesday (the day before travel). A gold coin donation is requested for each trip. To book call Amanda on 9719-8102.

Mini Bus

The BayRider is an innovative project run jointly by the Drummoyne Community Centre and the City of Canada Bay Council since October 2005. A review of the BayRider service has recently been conducted and the Council has agreed to fund the service for a further two years.

Comments made by users of the BayRider include:

  • "It's reliable. It's a way of being assured of your transport. It's a pleasant way of getting around. I'm proud to travel on the BayRider!"
  • "They come when you say, help you nicely and take you home."
  • "It's always on time. It gets me to my group and keeps me connected."
  • "It keeps people mixing with others and helps us to get out and about."

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