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Model Railway Open House

From:Sunday 22 December 2024
To:Sunday 04 June 2023
Time:12:00am -  Sunday 22 December 2024
Location:Toowoomba Showgrounds, Glenvale Road, Toowoomba, Qld 4350 Australia
 

The Toowoomba Model Railway Club Inc. is holding a Model Railway Open House in their clubrooms within the grounds of the Toowoomba Showgrounds, Glenvale Road, Toowoomba on Saturday the 3rd and Sunday the 4th of June, 9am to 4pm each day.

See operating model railway layouts in Z, N, HO and OO scales representing various prototypes and localities, the Garden City Central features Toowoomba's Railway Station along with many other Toowoomba attractions using 12mm gauge track to correctly represent Queensland Railways 3'6" Gauge.

Baillie Boys Carnival is full of action with operating rides, sideshows, and a ride on train circling the grounds for the HO people to take in the sights.

There is a Children's 'U' Drive layout along with colouring in for the youngsters.

The extensive Model Railway Museum takes us back in time to the early 1900's right through to todays exquisite models.

Constant screening of railway subjects feature on the club television for your enjoyment.

Cold drinks are available and parking is FREE.

A large selection of FREE railway oriented magazines are available.

Admission costs are Adult $5.00, Family (Two adults + children) $10.00.

There will also be a selection of Pre-loved models for sale.

We acknowledge the support of 4AK/4WK and Toowoomba Showgrounds in assisting to make this event possible.

Our Facebook Page (Toowoomba Model Trains) will feature glimpses of the displays, inquiries can be made by emailing the secretary - secretarytmrc@gmail.com

We look forward to sharing the wonderful hobby of model railroading with you.

 

Toowoomba Showgrounds
Glenvale Road
Toowoomba
Qld
4350
Australia
 
Entry charges - Adult$5.00
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Entry charges - Family$10.00
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Contact phone 07 4638 0397
Booking informationNo booking required
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Contact organisationToowoomba Model Railway Club Inc.
Is food and drink available?Not applicable
Are toilets available?Yes
Is there disabled access?Yes
Easily accessible, no stairs.

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