The layout was built in the 9m x 4.2m packing shed at Panton Hill just north east of Melbourne. It is a terminus to terminus design in HO scale.
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Monthly Archives January 2009
Shelf Layout-Jobs Progress table
Read about the progress being made on the Shelf Layout.
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Exhibition Time Schedule
Eltham Model Railway Club Exhibition Management Plan AMRA Vic Exhibition – Printed TIME \@ “dddd, d MMMM yyyy” Monday, 26 January 2009 Which Exhibitions Consider club’s policy on what type of exhibition we want to do and what our ambitions are. Eg. do we want to be the best in a smaller show or just have some fun or go to major interstate exhibitions such as AMRA Sydney. What do we have to do to get invited to the right exhibitions? List of all we are thinking of doing; 6 months out Commit to exhibition or delete from list. Consider
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Previous Exhibition Information
Number Exhibition Date Payment 1 Essendon MRC Strathmore August 5/6th 1999 $200 2 CMRC Corio 2000 $200 3 HBMRC Hobsons Bay 2000 $250 4 AMRA Box Hill 2001 Labour day W/E $450 5 ?? Glen Waverley 2001 $300 6 AMRA Box Hill 2002 Labour day W/E $350 7 HBMRC Hobsons Bay 2002 $250 8 Sunshine MRC 2002 $200 9 CMRC Corio 2003 $200 10 LVMRC Morwell 2003 QB weekend $200 11 Essendon MRC Strathmore 2003 $150 12 AMRA Box Hill 2004 Labour day W/E $375 13 Grampians MRC Stawell July 10-11 2004 $350 14 ?? Mulgrave December 11-12 2004 $200
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Exhibition Check List
Individual members Rolling stock, runs well and looks OK Model cars and trucks EMRC club shirt name tag and clip. Trailer 8 sections 32 legs 32 joining nuts and bolts 4 Lighting brackets 2 L shaped light gutters 3 straight light gutters Bubble wrap for light gutters 8 light bulbs Brochures and holder 7 barrier stands 1 yellow barrier rope 2 curtains 16 protection boards for the ends and 32 nuts and bolts to secure them Layout Signs Masonite strips Carpet for layout legs Carpet for operators 2 G clamps Scenery 1 box of thumb tacks 5 main back scenes
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Exhibition Electrical Setup Guide
Electrical Setup Guide 1. Unpack the power supply. There are two power supplies, the track power supply, which is in the yellow box, and the point power supply. Place them under the layout, under where the station is above. Plug them into the 4 outlet power board, with power switched off. Do not turn on until the while system is connected. 2. Connect the power supply to the layout. The track power supply has a white plug on each end. Connect the plug on at each end, the plug goes to the top 3 pins under the station building, on
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Phillip Island Model Train Show 2009
Gallery and Murranbilla.
An excellent exhibition held at Phillip Island run by the Phillip Island and District Railway Modellers Inc.
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Powerline NSW grain & coal wagons
When I heard these had come out, I wanted to try them out. So I bought three coal wagons and one grain wagon.
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Powerline ELX / VOCX Open wagon
Read on to learn about the new Powerline ELX/VCCX Open wagons.
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