Check it out - this is a scene on Craig Mackie's home layout which is H0 scale. What a greatly detailed scene it is too.
You should check out Craig Mackie's blog (http://ca55ino.blogspot.com.au/) for his December 13th item, as he beat me to it for photos of all the entries in the December Modelling Competition. The only one I got that he didn't is the beaming smile of Peter Akers with his two trophies. The other winner was of course Dallas with his sheep wagon.
Now we all know of that most dangerous of Aussi animals, the Drop Bear - that Australian marsupial which is commonly said to be an unusually large, vicious, carnivorous marsupial related to koalas. Well, I am here to tell you that there is now another animal to be wary of - the Drop Cow.
Whilst having a really fun arvo at Craig's the other Sunday at a running session, we all were also checking out the progress on his layout. It might appear to grow slowly, but...
We get some pretty good input at the club. Besides all the members and their individual experiences and expertise’s, we also have input from the books and magazines we get it. The club subscribes to some mags and members drop in their own mags once finished with, thereby more than doubling the variety of magazines we get in for members to read.
With specials you see on mobile phones quite regularly now-a-days, there is no longer any real excuse to not get yourself one just to drive your trains down at the club.
The Tall Timbers Tramway layout was shown at the New England Model Railway Club Exhibition held in Inverell over the weekend 31 October to 1 November.
If you are a regular follower of Craig M’s blog, you’ll have seen this one. But it shows that sometimes it is a good idea to glue down those scenery items.
For a really good set of “How To” articles, you should have a look at some of the stuff done by an Aussi named Luke Towan.
Thanks to George B for this one. Here is a shot he found out there, of the train that might be running from Byron Bay to a resort nearby.