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    May 14, 2024 3 minutes

    The costs of going big

    Some points to highlight in getting younger people into the hobby. I currently live in Townsville and mostly model HO scale New South Wales Government Railways (NSWGR), starting in the hobby at 15 years old. Now I am 25 with a home layout under construction depicting Westby (though significantly shorter).

    Living in Townsville, I've joined a local modelling club known as The Townsville and district scale modellers. As the name suggests, the club welcomes anyone involved in scale modelling, being that military, civilian, war gaming, model

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