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Paul (PK) Kaluschke
Over 63km of Track Removed in 1st phase of Inland Rail Project
The Australasian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) has now removed over 63 kilometres of existing rail line from the Inland Rail construction in Parkes, New South Wales.
The project, a partnership between...
Sydney Train Drivers and Guards to get 'sub-second' Alerts
Sydney train drivers and guards to get 'sub-second' IoT alerts courtesy of 'edge' processing on the train itself.
What Causes the Black Gunk on Wheels and Rails
Club member Gary spotting this really interesting article in the latest issue of MRH. It's about the wheels and track on our model trains. Definitely worth a read.
On another note, don't forget that the MRH monthly magazine is free and is always worth a read. It can always be grabbed at this web address: https://model-railroad-hobbyist.com/
N Scale Modeller issue 35 is now available
Issue 35 of the free eMag "N Scale Modeller" has just been released.
You can peruse/download it at : www.nscale.org.au/nsm
How Downer is tapping IoT to keep Sydney's trains on track
Every ten minutes, tens of thousands of signals are collected from IoT sensors onboard each of Sydney’s Waratah trains unbeknownst to passengers.
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Interesting BLOGS!
Blogs of interest to railway modellers
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Now Where's That Magnifying Glass?
Now Where's That Magnifying Glass?
Having practiced on some larger locos of late, it was now time to get some DCC Decoders into some of[…]
Source: N'Tranced Dream
Created on: 17 Sep 20 | 19:58
N'Tranced Dream | 17 Sep 20 | 19:58 -
More Pallets - Well Almost
More Pallets - Well Almost
This week has been a bit slower. I had Friday off work so picked Geoff up and we both went[…]
Source: Craig's Shed
Created on: 13 Sep 20 | 18:55
Craig's Shed | 13 Sep 20 | 18:55 -
Western Bridges
Western Bridges
For some time I have been following the upgrading of bridges in South Western and Central QueenslandDarr River is located[…]
Source: Westgate - South Western Rail
Created on: 11 Sep 20 | 17:35
Westgate - South Western Rail | 11 Sep 20 | 17:35 -
MORE PROGRESS ON MODULE
MORE PROGRESS ON MODULE
Slowly over the past month progress is being made with the polystyrene foam,it can be messy but with a good[…]
Source: Burrowa is an HO scale model railway set in the[…]
Created on: 5 Sep 20 | 15:35
Burrowa is an HO scale model railway set in the[…] | 5 Sep 20 | 15:35 -
May 2020 update
May 2020 update
I was intending to do this at Easter but decided I was having to much fun on actually doing stuff[…]
Source: Greg's Railway Modelling Musings
Created on: 24 May 20 | 21:06
Greg's Railway Modelling Musings | 24 May 20 | 21:06 -
Hoskins Hollow, a new project.
Hoskins Hollow, a new project.
For those of you that read this very intermittently updated Blog, I should bring to your attention a new blog[…]
Source: Splitters Swamp Creek
Created on: 15 Sep 19 | 19:32
Splitters Swamp Creek | 15 Sep 19 | 19:32 -
Looking ahead 2019 - Exhibitions
Looking ahead 2019 - Exhibitions
Every new year I make a mental list of all the things I want to achieve in the coming year.[…]
Source: Armchair Modeller Down Under
Created on: 7 Jan 19 | 20:00
Armchair Modeller Down Under | 7 Jan 19 | 20:00