Queensland Model Railway Show @ the Workshops Railway Musuem Ipswich

Be captivated by tiny trains and life-like replicas of farming land, city scenes and exotic locations.

Wander through intricate layouts, visit trade stands and talk to Queensland's premier railway modellers about a hobby that fascinates thousands around the world.

Who's exhibiting?

Layouts "T Track" 42-44 Baillie Boys Circus Biniguy Brendale Clinton Country Dualtrain Glintown Kingsridge Logan Bend L's PaperGlen Morewood Perserverance Creek Riverbrook Solar Shines in Qld Tall Timbers Tramway

Traders Alco World AR Kits Assoc. of Tourist Railways Qld Inc (ATRQ) EFD Simply Glues J & J Hobbies Little Bulding Co. Modeller's Warehouse MODRATEC Modulartraintables Peter Boormans Workshop RAILCO RAILSTUFF Train Pictures Wuiske Promotions

Demonstrations

• Structure Building Demonstrations by Craig Mackie
• Structure Building Demonstrations by Jim Hutchinson
• The Model Maker by Bruce Hoppitt
• Advanced QR Kit Building by Dennis Campbell
• Information tutorials for beginners by Mark O’Rourke

Bob the Builder

Meet and Greet: 12noon
Bob the Builder Show: 11am and 1pm
Meet Bob the Builder with his positive can-do attitude that
makes getting the job done fun for everyone!

Construction Zone

9:30am - 5:00pm
A hands-on zone where budding modellers (5 years +) can try their hand at constructing multi-level tracks and operate battery-powered locmotives.

Tiny Train Creation Station

9:30am - 5:00pm
Get creative making your own tiny train complete with passengers and staff.

Queensland Model Railway Show
Steam Train

Sunday 30 October
Ride on the real thing! Board a full-scale restored heritage steam train at the Museum for a one and a half hour journey through the scenic countryside. Bookings are essential (397 KB) .

Activity sheets

• Built to Scale (301 KB)
• Real Scales (308 KB)
• Identify the Theme (226 KB)

Venue: The Workshops Rail Museum

Contact Details:
North Street, North Ipswich QLD 4305
Ph: 07 3432 5100
Email: info@theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au
Web: www.theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au

Open daily 9:30am to 5:00pm. Adults $19.00, Concessions $16.00, Children (under 3) FREE, Children (3 to 15) $11.00, Family (2 Adults and up to 4 Children) $57.00.