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Scale Model Exchange (SMEX)
- A very diverse website, big on selling loco bits and pieces.
Hessel Kaan Signs.
- A good signwriter who does most of the signs at our track.
What's on in Wollongong.
- A good site about events in Wollongong. Subscribe to their newsletter for weekly updates.
International Thread Standards.
- All about screw threads.
Ride with Thomas The Tank Engine and friends.
- Train rides at Vicary's Winery near Penrith.
Excellent site with lots of locos
- Unusual variations of Steam Locos.
Hiroyuki Watanabe
- Fascinating site by a Japanese builder.
Important machining site
- Lots of good info and links to solve your machining problems.
Boulder Creek Tramway
- Boulder Creek. A miniature railway near Hobart in Tasmania.
Carriages
- Drawiings of all sorts of carriages. L type, R type, American suburban cars and many more.
How many?
- A fascinating site telling you all about different measurements.
Wollongong.
- A web site for visitors to our fantastic city.
Quorn.
- Some great shots by John Lyas in South Australia and heaps of other good stuff.
Australian Model Engineering Magazine
- for railway, steam engine, marine and boats.
List of Australian clubs
- all known live steam train clubs
Shawki Shlemon's home page
- Well known and respect builder from Sydney
Dorrigo Steam Railway
- Dedicated to real locos
Australian Association of Live Steamers
- Official information about our hobby.
Australian Railway Historical Society (ACT Division)
- Well worth a look.
Puffing Billy Railway
- An authentic steam tourist railway.
3801 Ltd
- The Cockatoo Run and 3801 Steam Train Tours.
Home metal casting
- backyard metal casting for the solution to all your foundry problems.
Blueprints
Blueprint info about different locos and rolling stock.
Building a live steam Loco. Fantastic site by Jan-Eric Nyström, Helsinki, Finland.
Animation by Jan-Eric Nyström, Helsinki, Finland. Plus heaps of steam train info.
Other Railway sites
Railfan Specialities
Site for all your Garden Gauge needs - locos, rolling stock, kits etc etc.
Ridge Live Steamers - club devoted mainly to 7 1/2 inch gauge railroading, but
open to all live steam enthusiasts.
Chesapeake & Allegheny Live Steamers- builds and operate 1/8 scale and smaller steam engines.
Thames Small Gauge Railway -5" and 7.25" in New Zealand.
Blue Mountains Railway Society (Wascoe Siding)