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Find out more about our club by exploring this web site, or visit our Club Rooms on most Saturdays and Wednesdays between 9:00am and 2:00pm. (11:00am - 1:00pm recommended)
Visitors are welcome!
The July edition of the Model Railroad Hobbyist Magazine is now available AND it's free!
Check it out - news is starting to filter out about the upcoming N Scale Convention in 2019.
It will be in Canberra and should be another good one too.
Here's a couple if IT related articles about rail systems in Australia:
Melbourne Metro Trains goes to Extremes to power CCTV services:
Qld budget pumps $380m into Go Card refresh:
TKM number 104, The Spring Issue - Newsletter from PRTHS
By Paul (PK) Kaluschke
If you want to grab a copy, head over here:
The June edition of the Model Railroad Hobbyist Magazine is now available AND it's free!
Rio Rinto has now received approval to autonomously run trains across its Pilbara rail network.
I wonder whether the future will see the cabs in the locos with a Wall-E type driver or perhaps will it be a HAL 9000 ?
May edition of the Model Railroad Hobbyist Magazine is now available AND it's free!
The free version of Trackside Model Railroading, April issue, is now available for people to read. Just head over to their website and login. If you don't have a login, create one as it is free and they don't spam you. The emag is a good read.
You can find it at: Click here for the eMag
The Engine Driver Android app has started an open Beta Test program.
If you are interested in trying out the latest versions on Engine Driver before everyone else, and are prepared to risk a few bugs in the app, you can now sign up as a beta tester.
Found this one from one of the Facebook groups I follow. This fellow is magic with detail:
The new version of Engine Driver has been released. If you connect your phone to a network with internet access it should automatically download the new version from the Play Store.
April edition of the Model Railroad Hobbyist Magazine is now available AND it's free!
Calendar / Events
| Logan City Model Train Show Saturday 29 Sep | 12:00am |
| Sydney Model Railway Exhibition Saturday 29 Sep | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Logan City Model Train Show Sunday 30 Sep | 12:00am |
| Sydney Model Railway Exhibition Sunday 30 Sep | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Sydney Model Railway Exhibition Monday 1 Oct | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
| Modelling the Railways of Queensland Convention Saturday 13 Oct | 9:00am - 5:00pm |
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Interesting BLOGS!
Blogs of interest to railway modellers
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NMRA Gold Coast Convention
NMRA Gold Coast Convention
Friday 21st September was the first day of Layout tours associated with the NMRA Convention being staged at Helensvale on[…]
Source: Craig's Shed
Created on: 23 Sep 18 | 17:54
Craig's Shed | 23 Sep 18 | 17:54 -
Hey Boss
Hey Boss
Hey Boss, I found 2 slots for that 40’ container of steel. All good to go tonight now, you don’t[…]
Source: Westgate - South Western Rail
Created on: 6 Sep 18 | 13:57
Westgate - South Western Rail | 6 Sep 18 | 13:57 -
Completing the roofing and smoke hood
Completing the roofing and smoke hood
I've been beavering away on a few smaller parts for the loco shed. The smoke hood and associated smoke stacks[…]
Source: Splitters Swamp Creek
Created on: 2 Aug 18 | 11:23
Splitters Swamp Creek | 2 Aug 18 | 11:23 -
THE LAST POST
THE LAST POST
With a house move imminent it is difficult to know whether the layout will relocate in it’s present form. This[…]
Source: Burrowa is an HO scale model railway set in the[…]
Created on: 28 Jul 18 | 17:08
Burrowa is an HO scale model railway set in the[…] | 28 Jul 18 | 17:08 -
A Blokes' Blog
A Blokes' Blog
I came across this one recently and niiiiice. This Mike Cougill fella sure has some great skills and his blog[…]
Source: N'Tranced Dream
Created on: 6 Jul 18 | 08:38
N'Tranced Dream | 6 Jul 18 | 08:38 -
NZAMRC 2018
NZAMRC 2018
It's hard to believe that three weeks have gone by since I was in Auckland, New Zealand, at a model[…]
Source: Armchair Modeller Down Under
Created on: 19 Apr 18 | 22:43
Armchair Modeller Down Under | 19 Apr 18 | 22:43 -
April 2018 update
April 2018 update
Not much has happened since the November 2017 update in the way of modelling. I didn't get a guernsey in[…]
Source: Greg's Railway Modelling Musings
Created on: 5 Apr 18 | 14:52
Greg's Railway Modelling Musings | 5 Apr 18 | 14:52