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 Thread: Is Railpage Australia™ running out of members? |
DavidB
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 Forum: The Lounge Posted: Thu Jan 25, 2007 6:56 pm Subject: Re: Is Railpage Australia™™™ running out of members? |
At least when D.Bromage left, he did so with perfect dignity.
Rumours of my death are greatly exaggerated. I just don't have the time to spare these days. |
| Thread: Trackwork at Mannton |
DavidB
Replies: 25
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 6:21 pm Subject: Re: Trackwork at Mannton |
| Anything is possible!. A lot of the old scenery was removed so it wasn't damaged during rebuilding, and there simply wasn't time to put it all back before the exhibition. Some old scenery was damaged ... |
| Thread: My introduction to breakfast radio |
DavidB
Replies: 22
Views: 1223
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Forum: The Lounge Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 5:40 pm Subject: My introduction to breakfast radio |
| A few of you will know that I've been a presenter on a weekly science show on one of the local community radio stations (actually Australia's oldest community station) since 1998 and a producer since ... |
| Thread: Trackwork at Mannton |
DavidB
Replies: 25
Views: 1704
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 4:29 pm Subject: Re: Trackwork at Mannton |
It's been a while since the last update due to:
1) Extreme business at work during Reporting To The Government Agency That Funds You Season;
2) Doing breakfast radio; and
3) Trying to get these dam ... |
| Thread: Interesting lines for an interstate person |
DavidB
Replies: 8
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Forum: Sydney Suburban Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 4:14 pm Subject: Interesting lines for an interstate person |
Lithgow, Gosford and Wollongong purely for the scenery.
Cheers
David |
| Thread: CW5, W5, W6 and W7 trams. |
DavidB
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Forum: MSTS General Discussions Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 4:01 pm Subject: Re: CW5, W5, W6 and W7 trams. |
As a matter of interest, did they plan to do the one and only W8?
Cheers
David |
| Thread: Roller coasters |
DavidB
Replies: 27
Views: 949
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Forum: The Lounge Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:30 pm Subject: Re: Roller coasters |
Technically roller coasters are railways. This could be moved to General.
Cheers
David |
| Thread: Kiama Pre-Electrification |
DavidB
Replies: 8
Views: 772
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:28 pm Subject: Re: Kiama Pre-Electrification |
| The NSWGR "Budd" (Comeng) cars were smaller than a true RDC. The Kato or Life Like Proto 1000 RDCs are prefect if you're modelling the Commonwealth Railways but they are too tall, too wide and much to ... |
| Thread: News stories and tou |
DavidB
Replies: 11
Views: 709
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Forum: Railpage Australia™ Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:23 pm Subject: Re: News stories and tou |
Anything posted on the internet is public property unless specifically covered by copyright,
Wrong, it's the other way around. Anything you publish anywhere, online or otherwise, is Copyright by defa ... |
| Thread: Canberra mr show |
DavidB
Replies: 9
Views: 672
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Mon Aug 07, 2006 3:21 pm Subject: Canberra mr show |
It was a good show despite the absence of many of the regular Sydney clubs (the weekend clashed with with Modelling the Railways of NSW:24 and the festivities at Central).
I met several RP members ... |
| Thread: Bankers |
DavidB
Replies: 23
Views: 1517
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Forum: Locomotives and Rolling Stock Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2006 3:13 pm Subject: Re: Bankers |
Can someone give me some idea of the typical loaded mass of the coal and wheat trains going over Ardglen and maximum crossing lengths of trains in this area .
From the above photos, 40 hoppers at 84t ... |
| Thread: Melb City Council proposes underground train line |
DavidB
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Forum: Melbourne suburban Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:26 pm Subject: Melb City Council proposes underground train line |
If the trains are made smaller and different to those on other lines, you are pretty much ruling out interworking with any other lines on the Sandringham and Upfield lines
Not at all. Working from th ... |
| Thread: Trackwork at Mannton |
DavidB
Replies: 25
Views: 1704
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Forum: Model Railways Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2006 2:05 pm Subject: Re: Trackwork at Mannton |
David, that is N scale isnt it?
Yes. It's a set of Austrak modules owned by the Canberra Monaro N Scale Group.
Cheers
David |
| Thread: Rail Motors on Bankstown Line |
DavidB
Replies: 7
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Forum: New South Wales Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2006 1:55 pm Subject: Re: Rail Motors on Bankstown Line |
CPH 1 & 7 from the Rail Motor Society at Paterson. AIUI CPH18 is also being used at Central.
Cheers
David |
| Thread: Bankers |
DavidB
Replies: 23
Views: 1517
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Forum: Locomotives and Rolling Stock Posted: Thu Jul 20, 2006 1:42 pm Subject: Re: Bankers |
does anybody have photos of bankers....
Tripls 80s banking up Ardglen.
http://www.kiwibonds.com/Aust/80spush.JPG
http://www.kiwibonds.com/Aust/ardwtdep.JPG
http://www.kiwibonds.com/Aust/ardx3.JPG
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