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Summary

Booked Hire Passenger Service for sale - 4 x Toyota 12-seater vans. Operates in Weipa FNQ. Providing passenger service for Weipa and surrounding communities including daily airport transfers.

Location Details

Weipa, Far North QLD
This business is located in the mining (and fishing) community of Weipa on Cape York Peninsula Far North QLD. The town has a population of around 4500 and a large influx of tourist from June to October.

Potential

The business has a strong account and cash customer base, including State and Federal agencies, Mining Companies and tourism operators. It is a renowned fish location for the fishing charter industry and a tourism hotspot for Cape York Peninsula travellers additionally, Weipa has recently undergone mine site expansion, with future mine developments in the pipeline and the government administration hub for the region. There is plenty of opportunity for business growth if desired.

Employees

Currently employing 8 drivers including owners and the staff are made up from full time and part time drivers.

About the Business

Maine’s Rides (aka Ma’s Rides) is a door to door booked hire passenger transport service and courier and food delivery services operating with a Booking Entity Authority and Book Hire Service Licenses, our fleet consists of 4 x Toyota Hiace Commuter 12 seat buses and transport approximately 120,000 – 140,000 passengers per year for the mining community of Weipa. Its customer base is made up from engineering service, mining companies, government agencies, local business operators, tourism operators and local residents. Ma's Rides provides passenger transfer for 17 scheduled flights per week plus additional charter flights. Weipa hosts several large multi-day events a year including the Weipa Fishing Classis and The Weipa Bull ride with passenger numbers often exceeding 1,000 per day. The mining and tourism industries continue to grow in the region with peek passenger periods being between June and October. The business is easily operated from home and would suit a husband-and-wife family team. 

History

Maine's Rides started operating in mid-2019 with one bus as an alternative to the traditional taxi service and instantly came under huge demand growing quickly to 6 drivers and 4 vans within the first 12 months, since then it has continued to grow it's account client base and revenue. 

Details

Property Type Business
Category Transport/Distribution

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