Reference numberLH001838DescriptionThe Alpine Motor Service was often hired for picnics. It started as taxis independently operated and c1936 a co-op was formed. Parlour cars ran along what is now Stirling Highway. The Alaska and Silver Lining Company (run by the Heal family) developed into the Spearwood Bus Company.Date1940PhotographerSoall, Tom Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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The Alpine Motor Service at Rockingham (1940). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 09/02/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/17195