Re: New to Rail Modelling

[GOODWIN ALCO <alco@planet.net.au>]

A.M. wrote:
> 
> G'day all,
> 
> I know this may not be the correct news group to post this but I need all
> the help I can get!
> 
> I'm new to the hobby and am looking at modeling the Victorian Station
> "Sunshine" during the transition period from VR to V/Line.
> (I Picked Sunshine because it has three major lines running through it -
> Bendigo/Mildura, Ballarat/Adelaide, and Sydney Std gauge... therefore good
> mix of rolling stock.)
> 
> I'm looking at actually modelling the rolling stock and storing it because
> I'm not ready to build the layout for some time. Does anyone know of
> suppliers of VR-V/Line rolling stock for this period including suburban
> stock - Hitachi, Harris and Tait and steam K & R class??????
> 
> I'm hoping someone can help.
> 
> Cheers
> A.M.

A good start to modelling Sunshine would be to invest in a whole pile of
little model people with cameras on both the platform and nearby park as
the gunzels were a long standing feature of this area.
  Long live Ray Kilby