Wednesday, 15 July 2026

The August 2026 issue of the AMRM is out now

 The August 2026 issue of the AMRM is available in store

If your local hobby shop or newsagent does not stock AMRM (ask them why not!), you can purchase a paper copy of the August issue online at:

The digital version of the August issue of the AMRM will is available from Zinio


The August cover.


Contents page

The August 2026 issue of the AMRM, is now available on line, hard copies are available in store.

 

Feature articles are:

 

Otham Road

Brett Kavanagh describes

Adamstown Model Railway Club’s

exhibition layout, Otham Road

 

The Murray Railway Modellers 2026

Albury Exhibition gallery

Scott Fitzgerald presents a gallery

of the layouts attending the Murray

Railway Modellers 2026 Albury

Exhibition.

 

Koolyanobbing, Western Australia

Scott Fitzgerald presents a location

to model, servicing an iron ore

mine in Western Australia

 

Building a Queensland Government Railways

B18¼ class steam locomotive

Ian Renshaw builds a Sn3½ B18¼

class steam locomotive in brass.

 

Make your own back scenes

Les Fordham outlines how to make your own backscenes

 

Introducing working timetables on your layout

Phil Nadin outlines the operating

system he developed for his layout

Northmeadow Lines, based on

published working timetables.

 

Historical buildings of Ganmain NSW

Scott Fitzgerald presents some

historical buildings and

advertising that can be added 

to your layout regardless of era.

 

Making large rolling stock boxes 2.0

Scott Fitzgerald shares his

techniques for building high

capacity transit boxes for your

rolling stock.

 

Brett Watson Weathering Part Three

Brett Watson displays a selection of his collection.

 

Adelaide Model Railway Exhibition 2026

Scott Fitzgerald presents a gallery

of layouts attending the 2026

Adelaide Model Railway Exhibition

 

For Reader’s Gallery, if you want your layout or modelling project published, email: amrmteam@outlook.com

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