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Exhibition 2007

Each year, the Exhibition awards prizes for various aspects of the event: modelling competition, layout awards, popular votes and of course the guessing competition. In 2007 they were as follows:

Modelling Competition Results

Scratchbuilt Rolling Stock

  1. Non-air Coal Hopper, N Scale, 91 points, Graeme Goodsell
  2. Container Wagon, HO Scale, 87 points, Ian Ratcliffe
  3. Milk Tanker, HO Scale, 68 points, Aaron Denning

Scratchbuilt Lineside Structure

  1. Gundagai Railway Station, N Scale, 93 points, Graeme Goodsell
  2. Camden Milk Factory, N Scale, 87 points, Ian Wales

Kitbased Locomotive

  1. 40 Class, N Scale, 77 points, Ian Wales

Kitbased Rolling Stock

  1. S Truck, HO Scale, 95 points Matthew Ratcliffe
  2. Bogie Water Gin, HO Scale, 62 points, Benjamin Small
  3. CCA Coach, N Scale, 57 points, Ian Wales

Kitbased Lineside Structure - No entries

School Students Encouragement Award - Nil qualifications

President's Cup - 26 Class N Scale James Sanders

Exhibit Awards

Best Layout - Warratoo - NSW Model Railway Club (HO Scale)

Australian Prototype - Private  - Eskbank c. 1899 - David Low (HO Scale)

Australian Prototype - Club - Warratoo - NSW Model Railway Club (HO Scale)

Overseas Prototype - Private - Boggy Creek - Viv Farrow (On30 Scale)

Overseas Prototype - Club - Kelly River - Illawarra Model Railway Association (HO Scale)

Best Commercial Exhibit - Frate-N

Norman Read O Gauge Award - Stringybark Creek - Aus7 Modellers Group (O Scale)

AMRA/HMRS Award Exhibitors Choice - Mullet Creek - Geoff Small & Family (HO Scale)

Sydney N Scale MRC Award - Kentucky Division Debutts - Ken Davies (N Scale)
Best N Scale Layout

Hannah Kelly Memorial Award - Eskbank c. 1899 - David Low (HO Scale)
Best Aus
tralian Scenery

Iron Horse Hobbies Award - Kelly River - Illawarra Model Railway Association (HO Scale)
Best Proprietary Layout

Larmour Family "Wombat" Award - Morebricks Mountain - Sydney Lego Train Club
Best Childrens Layout
Highly Comended:    - Little Gilston - Chris Winston (G Scale)

Most Popular Exhibit Vote - Boggy Creek - Viv Farrow (On30 Scale)
Punchbowl Hobbies train set won by M Diaz, Kareela

Guessing Competition

  1. R Benson, Engadine - (Layout)
  2. P Wosher, Dee Why (Austrains NR Class Locomotive)
  3. A Johnston (Trainorama 44 Class Locomotive)
  4. H Maley, Annandale (Trainorama 47 Class Locomotive)
  5. W Rylance, Mascot (Austrains CL Class Locomotive)
  6. J Coffey, Narwee (Powerline Train Set)
  7. P Carr, Paterson (Thomas Train Set)
  8. L Straker (Train Trader Voucher)
 

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These pages last updated 5 October, 2011 by David Bennett.