The Toowoomba Model Railway Club Inc. will be holding the Annual Toowoomba Model Train Exhibition for 2018 on Saturday the 2nd and Sunday the 3rd of June.
Although this is mainly a Model Train Exhibition, other modelling crafts have not been forgotten with the Toowoomba Scale Modellers sh0wing their masterful model creations, “K’Nex Mania” an innovative model construction system, Radio Control Cars in action, and a variety of other hobbies to keep everyone entertained.
The Event – 2018 Toowoomba Model Trains & Hobby Expo will feature Kid’s Korner with activities for the little ones (including a Colouring Competition with prizes), Face Painting and Balloons by “Big Top Face Painting” and layouts the children can operate.
The Ladies haven’t been forgotten either, with several Artisan stalls displaying, demonstrating and selling exciting creations of several varieties.
Although this is mainly a Model Train Exhibition, other modelling crafts have not been forgotten with the Toowoomba Scale Modellers showing their masterful model creations, “K’Nex Mania, an innovative model construction system, Radio Control Cars in action, and a variety of other hobbies to keep everyone entertained.
The Toowoomba Model Railway Club Inc. takes great pride in giving visitors value for money, with plenty of Free Parking in the easily accessible Toowoomba Showgrounds, and reasonable admission charges. You won’t go wrong making a family day of it.
Admission charges are Adult $14.00, Pension/Tertiary $10.00 (subject to suitable ID), Pre-School and School Age Children Free (if accompanied by an adult).
The event runs from 9am to 5pm on Saturday, 2nd June and 9am to 4pm on Sunday, 3rd of June.
Go to our website www.toowoombamodelrailwayclub.com.au or check out our Facebook, and download yourself a $4.00 off Admission Voucher.
Toowoomba Model Trains & Hobby Expo Exhibitors as of 22nd May 2018
* First time showing at Toowoomba Expo.
Exhibits
Midwest Quarry & Mining RR – On30 – Jai Gibbs
Tiny Town – T Scale – David Cook
*Garden City Central – HOn3.5 QR’s – Toowoomba MRC
Baillie Boys Carnival – HO Scale – Toowoomba MRC
Mantleville – HO Scale – Miniature Train Club Gold Coast
Colorado and Southwestern – HO USA – Northern Rivers Model Railroaders
* Bergdorf – HO Swiss-German – Greg McKendry
Breifleigh – T Gauge – Ken Glasson
Toowoomba Slot Car racers
Glenbrook River – HO/OO NSW-English – Jim Heemskerk
2nd Hand Goods – HO/OO/N – Rob Hendriks
Hollie Wharf – N Gauge 1:148 UK – Hollie Knight
Victoria Creek Sugar – HOe – Graham Young
Table Top Railway – TT Scale 12mm – Terry & Gwenda Hicks
Shasta Crossing – N Scale Southern Pacific – Ken Leitch
Queensland Figure Modellers – All Scales – Queensland Figure Modellers
* White River – N Scale USA – Garry Paper/Tony Clark
Moreton N Scale Group – N Scale USA – Moreton N Scale group
Static Scale Models – Various Scales – Darling Downs Scale Modeling Club
Nothing – N Scale – Mervyn Powell/Eddie Stavleu
Splitters Swamp Creek – HO NSWGR – Geoff Burns
Turnpike Lane & Tittenhurst Farm – HO/OO – Harry Kennett
Rosedale – N Scale -Jeff & Chloe Rosenberg
Morewood – HO Scale – Robert Moreton
Stannumvale – HOn3.5 – Dennis Campbell & Gary Pysden
Marklin Z Gauge – Graham Sagar
K’nex Mania -Ashley Butler
Brendale – HO Scale – RMCQ
Top of the Range Modellers – All Scales
*Â Oldetown – HO Scale – Walker Models
Woodhill – HO Scale American – Action Model Train Club Inc.
Thomas – U – Drive – OO Thomas – Action Model Train Club Inc.
*Â Southern Highlands – HO Scale NSW – Warren Herbet/Rohan Fergusson.
*Â Philden – HO Scale NSW – Phillip Overton
* Glinvale – HO QR’s – Grant & Alastair Linning.
Mamod and other Toy Steam and “O†gauge clockwork – Chris Martin
T-Trak – N Scale – Ipswich Model Railway Club
Pine Rivers – N Scale – Railway Modellers Club of QLD Inc
Clinics
BRMA Clinic – Multiple Scales – British Railway Modellers of Australia
Cameo Cutter and Scroll Saw Demonstrations – All Scales – Bob Claydon
Trade
AR Kits – HO Australian – Al Cutmore
*Railco – All Scales – Don Carlsson
J & J Hobbies – All Scales – Jim Costello
Wings Over The Downs Hobbies – Various Hobbies – Robbo
Aurora Trains – All Scales – George Chapman
Modellers Warehouse – All Scales- Dave McPhee
Walker Models – All Scales – Stuart Walker
Wuiske Promotions – HO QLD – Adam Wuiske
Pre-Loved Sales
Arthur Hinder Sales
Table Top Sales – HO, N, TT – Terry & Gwenda Hicks
Val Bennett Sales – Pre-loved trains
*BJ & R Train Sales – N Scale – Barry & Rosemary Wakefield
Col’s Collectables – All Scales – Col Rough
Societies
Downssteam – Toowoomba
Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum Society – ANGRMS
Artisan
*Â Funky Frog Designs – Artisan – Carolyn Jenkins
TLC Jewellery – Tania
Childrens Corner
Sparkles – Face Painting, Balloons
Childrens ‘U’ Drive
Colouring Competition
Plus Toowoomba Model Railway Club Inc Sales & Info