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Forum: Railway News from around the World 24th April 2009, 22:52
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Views: 1,145
Posted By david1943
Australia's Fastest Train Suspended.

HUNDREDS of Easter holidaymakers have had their long weekend plans scrapped after Queensland Rail indefinitely suspended the Cairns-to-Brisbane Tilt Train.

In a statement posted on the QR website...
Forum: Railway Modelling 11th April 2009, 21:15
Replies: 0
Views: 1,554
Posted By david1943
New Layout Pictures Posted.

Just posted a few pictures of my much changed layout in the Gallery section of this forum, anyone interested in taking a peek the link is
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Forum: Railway Modelling 11th April 2009, 03:33
Replies: 2
Views: 1,906
Posted By david1943
If you like the Hornby range I suggest you get...

If you like the Hornby range I suggest you get the 2009 Hornby catalogue it tells you what motor is in which locomotive.
Forum: Railway Modelling 25th March 2009, 08:00
Replies: 5
Views: 2,675
Posted By david1943
Sounds fantastic John but gee its a long way to...

Sounds fantastic John but gee its a long way to go for a visit, guess I will just have to dream about it and look forward to Oz's biggest Model Railway Show in Brisbane May 1st - 3rd.
Forum: Railway Modelling 12th March 2009, 02:32
Replies: 2
Views: 1,745
Posted By david1943
No doubt the Robinson 04 ROD will also be...

No doubt the Robinson 04 ROD will also be welcomed by many Australian modellers, I have photos of two of these ex LNER ex NSWGR locos preserved at Dorrigo in NSW.
Forum: Railway Modelling 21st January 2009, 12:45
Replies: 13
Views: 7,953
Posted By david1943
Crikey 12x9 compared to my 10x5 its going to be...

Crikey 12x9 compared to my 10x5 its going to be an empire, good luck and hope you get a ton of enjoyment out of building the layout.
Forum: Railway Modelling 21st January 2009, 12:42
Replies: 4
Views: 4,448
Posted By david1943
Very popular in Australia and at very good...

Very popular in Australia and at very good prices, if I had the space I would be very interested in modelling On30, good luck with the project.
Forum: Railway Modelling 29th December 2008, 04:26
Replies: 2
Views: 1,818
Posted By david1943
Thanks Syd, yes I think it is good to try and...

Thanks Syd, yes I think it is good to try and save a few bob on this stuff, I have a fellow 15 minutes drive from my place that has a huge range of second hand model railway equipment for sale in his...
Forum: Railway Modelling 28th December 2008, 22:00
Replies: 2
Views: 1,818
Posted By david1943
Another Great Buy.

After reading Syds great purchase of a Branchline G2 for 40 Quid I thought I pass on a good purchase I got last Saturday.

A pair of Bachmann 32-175 LMS Crab 2-6-0s in Crimson, second hand, both in...
Forum: Railway Modelling 28th December 2008, 21:53
Replies: 4
Views: 2,158
Posted By david1943
Crikey Syd you did well at Christmas but getting...

Crikey Syd you did well at Christmas but getting the G2 + DCC for 40 quid put the icing on the cake.

David
Forum: Railway News from around the World 11th December 2008, 10:50
Replies: 15
Views: 47,269
Posted By david1943
Thanks for the reply John, I checked out both...

Thanks for the reply John, I checked out both links and was interested to find the regulations for UK spotters and photographers are pretty much the same as the Aussie regs, sadly like in the story...
Forum: Railway News from around the World 8th December 2008, 01:39
Replies: 15
Views: 47,269
Posted By david1943
Train-spotting in the UK.

I just popped Train-spotting into Google to look and see what was going on back home, I found a 2003 report that mentioned that taking pictures of trains or jotting down the numbers could lead to a...
Forum: Railway Modelling 7th December 2008, 13:06
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Hi Mark, I had the benchwork done but started on...

Hi Mark, I had the benchwork done but started on the layout proper in May this year, still a lot of work to do but I will super detail the layout one section at a time, realy everything has just been...
Forum: Railway Modelling 1st December 2008, 01:07
Replies: 14
Views: 4,975
Posted By david1943
Hi John its always a lot of fun starting a new...

Hi John its always a lot of fun starting a new project, the subject sounds great and I wish you well and hope it brings you lots of enjoyment.

Dave.
Forum: Railway Modelling 21st November 2008, 21:59
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Hi there John thanks for looking and the kind...

Hi there John thanks for looking and the kind remarks.
Forum: Railway Modelling 19th November 2008, 21:54
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Hi there Paul, I know Hornsby quite well and was...

Hi there Paul, I know Hornsby quite well and was pleased to hear you had a good time in Oz, ha ha one of the few to climb the Harbour Bridge great I have never done it.

Regarding the lighting of...
Forum: Railway Modelling 19th November 2008, 21:47
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Hi there John thank you for the kind remarks and...

Hi there John thank you for the kind remarks and for looking, I will scan a track plan of the layout later today.

David
Forum: Railway Modelling 19th November 2008, 12:16
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Hello there Paul thank you for the kind remarks...

Hello there Paul thank you for the kind remarks and for looking, pleased you could visit good ol Oz and yes there is a lot of OO Gauge stuff over here and I find at pretty good prices.

David.
Forum: Railway Modelling 19th November 2008, 11:59
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Hi there Chris thanks for looking and good luck...

Hi there Chris thanks for looking and good luck with your new layout I am sure it will keep you happy for a long time.

David.
Forum: Railway Modelling 18th November 2008, 11:42
Replies: 14
Views: 6,201
Posted By david1943
Cofton Park my New OO Layout.

Hi There, I have just updated my Website with pictures of my new OO Gauge Layout if there is anyone wishing to take a peek it can be found at the following link.

Thank You.

David.
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Forum: Railway Modelling 8th November 2008, 06:34
Replies: 20
Views: 6,871
Posted By david1943
If you just want to run trains and be in control...

If you just want to run trains and be in control don't worry about DCC, on the other hand if you like to programme things in a digital way go for DCC, I myself like to keep things simple and use DC,...
Forum: Railway Forum TV Discussion 6th November 2008, 09:54
Replies: 6
Views: 2,677
Posted By david1943
Nothing like a high speed Coronation Class to...

Nothing like a high speed Coronation Class to give an old bloke like me goose bumps.
Forum: Railway Forum TV Discussion 30th September 2008, 09:50
Replies: 5
Views: 2,634
Posted By david1943
That was a mighty effort from an Olympus P&S Mike...

That was a mighty effort from an Olympus P&S Mike I may give my Panasonic a go.
Yes My Nan, Grandpa and three uncles worked at the Austin, makes me think of the train loads of Nash Metropolitan cars...
Forum: Railway Forum TV Discussion 28th September 2008, 01:59
Replies: 3
Views: 2,201
Posted By david1943
Always lovely to see Southern action, Thank You. ...

Always lovely to see Southern action, Thank You.

David
Forum: Railway Forum TV Discussion 28th September 2008, 01:48
Replies: 5
Views: 2,634
Posted By david1943
Awesome, brought back memories of seeing Leander...

Awesome, brought back memories of seeing Leander and many other Jubilee's passing through Longbridge Birmingham where I used to go Trainspotting during the 1940s and 50s.
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