Wednesday, 12 July 2023

Back issue: August 2023 issue of the AMRM

The August 2023 issue of the AMRM is available in store on the 20th of July 2023.

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

The digital version of the August 2023 AMRM will be available on the 12th of July 2023 from Zinio


The August 2023 cover.




The Contents page.










The August 2023 issue of the AMRM, is now available on line, hard copies should be available in store on or before the 20th of July 2023.

Another bumper 80 page issue! 

Feature articles are:

Fern on the Leafy Bay branch Martin Murden and his daughter Mandie outline

their latest layout Fern.

 

Newstead – Another Chapter in Speculative Modelling

Alan Shaw builds a proto-freelanced N scale layout.

 

Jumbo coil containers

Chris Jones provides background on modern jumbo

steel coil containers.

 

Timetable operations on the Cassino layout

Craig Mackie outlines timetable operations on his Cassino layout.

 

Modelling the Nepean River Bridges at Camden, Part 2

Michael Gourlay continues building the railway bridges on his layout.

 

Putting the O into Casterton – Part five

Scott Whitaker continues his epic layout build.

 

Latching relay frog picker

Erik Bennett outlines how to power your Peco Electrofrog frog points with an inexpensive and reliable power switcher. 

The Great Train Show report

 

Trevor Hodges presents his regular column ‘in the loop’ and more…

for Reader’s Gallery, if you want your layout or modelling project published, email: amrmfeedback@tpg.com.au


Finally there is News from the Australian hobby world, and Mailbag...

We also have available an online version of AMRM to compliment our traditional paper version. You can purchase the paper version from newsagents, hobby shops and specialist bookshops (or direct from AMRM if none of the above are convenient), while the online version can be purchased either through us or direct from Zinio International.


Contact AMRM, either by sending us the form below, or via our website, to take out a subscription to the online version (or adjust your current subscription to include the online version) in time for the release of the online version.



Purchase this issue of AMRM.

Ring the office on (02) 9311 2036 and have your credit card handy.

Or click here to


purchase the paper or digital (or both) versions of AMRM at our website.


You can also purchase a digital issue of AMRM (including back issues) from the Zinio site.

Tuesday, 16 May 2023

Back issue: June 2023 issue of the AMRM

The June 2023 issue of the AMRM is available now.

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

The digital version of the June 2023 AMRM will be available on the 17th of May 2023 from Zinio


The April 2023 cover.






The Contents page.






The June 2023 issue of the AMRM, is now available on line, hard copies should be available in store on or before the 18th of May 2023.

 

Another bumper 80 page issue! 

Feature articles are:

Narellan, the layout that should not have existed

Peter Beyer describes the inspiration and build journey of his layout, Narellan..

 

Short Circuit Warning Horn

Erik Bennett builds a short circuit warning horn for DCC..

 

Modelling the Nepean River Bridges at Camden, Part 1

Michael Gourlay models the Nepean River Bridges at Camden in HO scale..

 

Inland Rail Project layout

Mark Jesser outlines building an N scale layout for the ARTC Inland Rail Project..

 

Putting the O in Casterton Part four

Scott Whitaker continues construction of his epic O scale layout.

 

Layout Design Workshop

The AMRM team discusses the design concept of circular fiddle yards..

 

Kyneton Exhibition Report and Yarra Valley Model Railway Club’s Diamond Creek Exhibition report 

 

Trevor Hodges presents his regular column ‘in the loop’ and more…

for Reader’s Gallery, if you want your layout or modelling project published, email: amrmfeedback@tpg.com.au


Finally there is News from the Australian hobby world, and Mailbag...

We also have available an online version of AMRM to compliment our traditional paper version. You can purchase the paper version from newsagents, hobby shops and specialist bookshops (or direct from AMRM if none of the above are convenient), while the online version can be purchased either through us or direct from Zinio International.


Contact AMRM, either by sending us the form below, or via our website, to take out a subscription to the online version (or adjust your current subscription to include the online version) in time for the release of the online version.



Purchase this issue of AMRM.

Ring the office on (02) 9311 2036 and have your credit card handy.

Or click here to


purchase the paper or digital (or both) versions of AMRM at our website.


You can also purchase a digital issue of AMRM (including back issues) from the Zinio site.

Monday, 3 April 2023

Back issue: April 2023 issue of the AMRM

The April 2023 issue of the AMRM is available now.

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

The digital version of the April 2023 AMRM has been released by Zinio


The April 2023 cover.




The Contents page.


The April 2023 issue of the AMRM, is now available on line, hard copies should be available in store on or before the 16th of March 2023.

Another bumper 80 page issue! 
Feature articles are:

Tarlee – South Australia

Dan Shephard outlines the building of the layout Tarlee, a station on the Adelaide to Peterborough line.

 

Two old-time NSWGR Baldwin locomotives for your collection

Jonathan Majer builds old-time Baldwin locomotives.

 

Exhibition tips and tricks

The AMRM Team presents some useful tips and tricks for exhibiting your layout.

 

Arduino Accessory Decoders and Servos

Erik Bennett explains Arduino Accessory Decoders and Servos.

 

Putting the O in Casterton Part 3

Scott Whitaker continues construction of his epic O scale layout.

 

A Location to Model: Oberon NSW

John Casey shares a location to model. A modelling opportunity in a small space.

 

After the Fire Pt.2

Will Tyers discusses his new layout, after the fire.

 

Reader’s Gallery: Justin Moy & Gary Lamb  


Trevor Hodges presents his regular column ‘in the loop’ and more…

for Reader’s Gallery, if you want your layout or modelling project published, email: amrmfeedback@tpg.com.au



Finally there is News from the Australian hobby world, and Mailbag...

We also have available an online version of AMRM to compliment our traditional paper version. You can purchase the paper version from newsagents, hobby shops and specialist bookshops (or direct from AMRM if none of the above are convenient), while the online version can be purchased either through us or direct from Zinio International.


Contact AMRM, either by sending us the form below, or via our website, to take out a subscription to the online version (or adjust your current subscription to include the online version) in time for the release of the online version.



Purchase this issue of AMRM.

Ring the office on (02) 9311 2036 and have your credit card handy.

Or click here to


purchase the paper or digital (or both) versions of AMRM at our website.


You can also purchase a digital issue of AMRM (including back issues) from the Zinio site. 

Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Back issue: February 2023 issue of the AMRM

The February 2023 issue of the AMRM is available now.

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

The digital version of the February 2023 AMRM has been released by Zinio


The February 2023 cover.


The Contents page.



The February 2023 issue of the AMRM, is now available on line, hard copies should be available in store on or before the 19th of January 2023.

Feature articles are:

In this issue.

Maryborough

Roger Lloyd outlines the inspiration and build process for the AMRA exhibition layout Maryborough.

 

Holding it together

Martin Vella shares an innovated way of fastening

locomotive bodies on replacement chassis.

 

CAD Modelling of the NSWGR Workman’s van - Part 2

Lee Styger continues his article on CAD modelling of the NSWGR Workman’s van.

 

After the Fire

Will Tyers’ layout was destroyed in a fire. In this article he shares some thoughts on protecting your layout.

 

Putting the O into Casterton – Part 2

Scott Whitaker continues his O scale journey with ‘putting the O in Casterton.

  

Trevor Hodges presents his regular column ‘in the loop’ and more…

for Reader’s Gallery, if you want your layout or modelling project published, email: amrmfeedback@tpg.com.au



Finally there is News from the Australian hobby world, and Mailbag...

We also have available an online version of AMRM to compliment our traditional paper version. You can purchase the paper version from newsagents, hobby shops and specialist bookshops (or direct from AMRM if none of the above are convenient), while the online version can be purchased either through us or direct from Zinio International.


Contact AMRM, either by sending us the form below, or via our website, to take out a subscription to the online version (or adjust your current subscription to include the online version) in time for the release of the online version.


Purchase this issue of AMRM.

Ring the office on (02) 9311 2036 and have your credit card handy.

Or click here to


purchase the paper or digital (or both) versions of AMRM at our website.


You can also purchase a digital issue of AMRM (including back issues) from the Zinio site. 

Thursday, 17 November 2022

Back issue: December 2022 issue of the AMRM

The December 2022 issue of the AMRM is available now.

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

The digital version of the December 2022 AMRM has been released by Zinio


The December 2022 cover.





The Contents page.





The December, 2022 issue of the AMRM, is now available on line, hard copies should be available in store on or before the 17th of November 2022.

We finish off this year with another 80 page issue in fact every issue in 2022 has been a  bumper 80 page issue!

Feature articles are:

In this issue.

Carlingford

Alex Malijevac describes his HO scale layout of Carlingford in suburban Sydney.

 

Scratch building Maryborough station in HO scale

Roger Lloyd describes the construction of the ornate station at Maryborough Victoria in HO scale.

 

Modelling the Railways of South Australia Convention 2022

Gavin Thrum presents a gallery of models displayed at the 2022 Modelling the Railways of South Australia Convention.

 

CAD Solid Modelling of the Early Days NSWGR Workman’s Van

Lee Styger outlines the fundamentals of CAD Solid Modelling as he builds a NSWGR Workman’s Van in 7mm scale.

 

Putting the O into Casterton

Scott Whitaker shares his experiences in building of an epic O scale layout based around Casterton in Victoria.

 

Installing Backscenes

Les Fordham shares techniques for installing propriety backscenes.

 

Greg Sadler presents a gallery report on the 2022 N scale convention.

 

Trevor Hodges presents his regular column ‘in the loop’ and more…

for Reader’s Gallery, if you want your layout or modelling project published, email: amrmfeedback@tpg.com.au



Finally there is News from the Australian hobby world, and Mailbag...

We also have available an online version of AMRM to compliment our traditional paper version. You can purchase the paper version from newsagents, hobby shops and specialist bookshops (or direct from AMRM if none of the above are convenient), while the online version can be purchased either through us or direct from Zinio International.


Contact AMRM, either by sending us the form below, or via our website, to take out a subscription to the online version (or adjust your current subscription to include the online version) in time for the release of the online version.



Purchase this issue of AMRM.

Ring the office on (02) 9311 2036 and have your credit card handy.

Or click here to


purchase the paper or digital (or both) versions of AMRM at our website.


You can also purchase a digital issue of AMRM (including back issues) from the Zinio site.