Australian Model Railway Association NSW Inc.

Exhibition 2012

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 2012 they were as follows:

Modelling Competition Results

Scratchbuilt Locomotives

1. N Scale Z13 Locomotive, 92 points, James Sanders
2. N Scale Z19 Locomotive, 91 points, James Sanders
3. TT Scale Track Inspection Vehicle, 73 points, Erwina Papp

Scratchbuilt Rolling Stock

1. N Scale TE/NZEA Flat Wagon, 83 points, Robert Popovski
2. N Scale 2 Early Coal Wagons Richmond Vale, 81 points, Stephen Curry
3. HO Scale Speed-E-Gas LPG Tanker, 79 points, Tony Stapleton

Scratchbuilt Lineside Structure

1. HO Scale Standard Platform Level Signal Box, 77 points, Tim Ryan
2. N Scale Victorian Gatekeepers Cabin, 76 points, James Sanders
3. N Scale Freelance Brick Station, 60 points, James Sanders

Kitbased Locomotive

1. HO Scale 38 Class Locomotive, 71 points, Rod Fussell
2. HO Scale Z27 Class Locomotive, 67 points, Kevin Tiernan
3. HO Scale SMR 10 Class Locomotive, 65 points, Kevin Tiernan

Kitbased Rolling Stock

1. N Scale Louvre Van, 90 points, Graeme Goodsell
2. HO Scale BGB Wagon, 65 points, Dean Bradley
3. HO Scale NPRY Cement Hoppers, 59 points, Mark Dalli

itbased Lineside Structure

1. N Scale Large Fettler's Shed, 84 points, Graeme Goodsell

School Students Encouragement Award - No Award

President's Cup - HO Scale Standard Platform Level Signal Box, Tim Ryan

Exhibit Awards

Best Layout -Smuggler's Cove - Geoff Nott (On30 Scale)

Australian Prototype - Private  - Arakoola - Paul Chisholm (O Scale)

Australian Prototype - Club - Brisbane Water - Epping Model Railway Club(HO Scale)

Overseas Prototype - Private -Smuggler's Cove - Geoff Nott (On30 Scale)

Overseas Prototype - Club - Coffs Harbour - Coffs Harbour Railway Modellers (HO Scale)

Best Commercial Exhibit - Berg's Hobbies

Highly Commended: - Wyee - Peter Lewis (HO Scale)
and - Sydney Central - Ross Balderson (N Scale)

AMRA Award Exhibitors Choice - Smuggler's Cove - Geoff Nott (On30 Scale)

Sydney N Scale MRC Award -Shelley – Georges River Model Railway Club (N Scale)
Best N Scale Layout

Hannah Kelly Memorial Award - Wyee - Peter Lewis (HO Scale)
Best Australian Scenery

Iron Horse Hobbies Award - Boggy Creek - Viv Farrow (G Scale)
Best Proprietary Layout

Norm Read O Scale Award - Best O Scale - Past & Present - AMRA NSW (O Scale)

Larmour Family "Wombat" Award - Hexham Swamp - SYDLUG (LEGO)
Best Childrens Layout  

Most Popular Exhibit Vote -Smuggler's Cove - Geoff Nott (On30 Scale)
Prize Jude Schumacher- (Casula Hobbies train set)

Guessing Competition

1. P O'Brien - (Layout and Train Set)
2. Clarke - (Thomas Train set) Donated be Hobbyco
3. Jeffries - (Ballast Hoppers) Donated by Auscison Models
4. Smith - (Grain Hoppers) Donated by Auscision Models
5. Drysdale - (N Scale Hopper Wagons) Donated by Gopher Models
6. Theo - (NR Locomotive) Donated by Austrains
7. Ferguson (Container Wagon) Donated by SDS Models
8. Sutherland - (3826 Painting) Donated by Steam Train Art
9. Noake - (Voucher) Donated by Iron Horse Hobbies
10. Carrent - (Rail Charger Train Set) Donated by The Pump
11. Gorrell - (Coaching Stock Vol 3) Donated by AMRA
12. Mayorga - (NOFF Wagons) Donated by Bob's Models and Hobbies
13. Nicholls - (Lima TAM Sleeping car) Donated by Berg's Hobbies
14. Moore - (Pack of Trees) Donated by Trackside Trees
15. Hines - (SCT Container Wagon) Donated by Trainworld
16. Every - (Thomas Train Set) Donated by Train Shed
17. Fleck - (12 Month Subscription) Donated by AMRM
18. Fleck - (Voucher) Donated by Kerroby Models
19. Sharp - (CHG Guards Van) Donated by Eureka Models
20. Williams - (Brass Etches) Donated by Keiran Ryan Models
21. Connoly - (Brass Etches) Donated by Keiran Ryan Models
22. Brankstone - (Railway Portraits Vol 2) Donated by Railway Portraits
23. Beldi - (Boilers, Beaforts & Bogies) Donated by ARHS
24. Brandt - (Goondah - Burrinjuck Railway) Donated by ARHS
25. Badajos - (Diesels Siuth Vol 3) Donated by ARHS
26. Berriman - (Sleeper Wagon Kit) Donated by Hobbyland
27. Katralis - (Packs of trees) Donated by Frate N
28. O'Brien - (Storage Box) Donated by Auscision
29. Langford - (Steam Action DVD) Donated by SETS
30. Summer - (Shooting Through DVD) Donated by Tramway Museum
31. Kassoutas -(Goods Shed Kit) Donated by Models' N More
32. Hemmings - (Casula Station Detailing Parts) Donated by Anton's Trains
33. Stevens - (Aust Advertising Signs) Donated by Simply Glues
34. Refalo - (Australian Locomotion) Donated by ARHS
35. Hone - (Thomas Gantry Crane) Donated by Trains, Planes and Automobiles
36. Gilbey - (Airbrush Cleaning Pot) Donated by Runway 13
37. Holt - (Tunnel Portals) Donated by Pallas Hobbies
38. Moelzer - (Water/Oil Tank Kit) Donated by AR Kits
39. Hurney - (Pack of Photos) Donated by AARP
40. Evans - (1kg Ballast) Donated by Chuck's Ballast
41. Jennings - (2013 Calendar) Donated by NSWRTM
42. Smith - (File) Donated by Frate-N
43. Snepp - (Silvermaz S Wagon Kit) Donated by Casula Hobbies
44. Napper - (Silvermaz K Wagon Kit) Donated by Casula Hobbies
45. Wallace - (Silvermaz Rutile Hopper Kit) Donated by Casula Hobbies
46. Smith - (Trackrite Underlay)Donated by J&KTrackrite
47. Shah - (Mug) Donated by SETS
48. Hamill - (Modelpower Car) Donated by Scale Workshops
49. Hall - (Oxford Car) Donated by Scale Workshops
50. Giemza - (Pliers) Donated by Tinkering Tools
51. Reardon-Small - (Pack of Terminal Blocks) Donated by Modratech
52. Love - (Bottle of Groundcover) Donated by Model Railroad Craftsman

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