Saturday, 30 December 2006

A short diversion in Waihi

Goldfield's Railway Station
Waihi

December 20 2006










Saturday, 9 December 2006

Rotorua Society of Model Engineers

Rotorua Society of Model Engineers Open Day
Celebrating 30 years of running model trains in the grounds of Te Amorangi Museum
Robinson Ave
Holden's Bay
Rotorua

December 9 2006











'Baby' Burrell Traction Engine and big brother 1892 McLaren Compound Steam Traction Engine


Steam driven electric power generator

















Excellent museum with a huge variety of stationary steam engines, old farm machinery, old Post Office, and photos and relics depicting the history of the timber industry in NZ. Working displays.
[click to visit]




Layout pics
Railworld at Kevin's Hobby Supplies
Amohia Street
Rotorua

[click to visit]

















Saturday, 11 November 2006

TMMEC Open Weekend

Tauranga Marine and Model Engineering Club
Palmerville Station
Memorial Park
Tauranga
New Zealand


November 11, 2006




























A work in progress





Black Magic (TMMEC Club Loco)


Nigel's Revenge (TMMEC Club Loco)


Pioneer 2 (TMMEC Club Loco)







TMMEC Club member Trevor Chapman's "Sweet Pea" which is for sale.



















A Trip around the track
(2 minutes, 6.2MB)