MES • Model Engieering • Wild About Steam https://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/Model-Engineering-Locations/mes/ Global Model Engineering and Steam Heritage Directory Fri, 26 Aug 2016 18:31:35 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 Ballarat Society of Model Engineers https://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/ballarat-society-of-model-engineers/ Wed, 01 Jun 2016 19:06:07 +0000 http://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/?p=1208 The Ballarat Society of Model Engineers Incorporated was established 1985 and celebrated its 21st in 2006 Members interests cover all aspects of Model Engineering including Locomotives ( steam, petrol & electric) Traction Engines, Stationary Engines ( steam, petrol, multi cylinder) Boats. The Society has a track located north of Ballarat in Swinglers Road at the […]

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]]> The Ballarat Society of Model Engineers Incorporated was established 1985 and celebrated its 21st in 2006
Members interests cover all aspects of Model Engineering including

  • Locomotives ( steam, petrol & electric)
  • Traction Engines,
  • Stationary Engines ( steam, petrol, multi cylinder)
  • Boats.

The Society has a track located north of Ballarat in Swinglers Road at the Invermay Recreation Reserve.

The track has 3½”, 5″ and 7¼” gauges, is over 600m long.

The Society does not currently have public running, private running is on the first Saturday of each month.

Website includes membership details, Directions and contact details

Web: http://www.bsme.com.au/

 

 




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]]> Auckland Society of Model Engineers (ASME) https://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/auckland-society-of-model-engineers-asme/ Sat, 28 May 2016 20:27:24 +0000 http://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/?p=1175 Miniature railway open to the public and operated on a voluntary basis by the members of the ASME. club and it open every Sunday afternoon. Check out their website for running details and all about the Society. Birthday Parties and event can be arranged at the track. Contact ASME through the website:   Web: http://www.asme.org.nz/ […]

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]]> Miniature railway open to the public and operated on a voluntary basis by the members of the ASME. club and it open every Sunday afternoon. Check out their website for running details and all about the Society. Birthday Parties and event can be arranged at the track. Contact ASME through the website:

 

Web: http://www.asme.org.nz/

 



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]]> South Lakeland Model Engineering Society https://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/south-lakeland-model-engineering-society/ Wed, 20 Jan 2016 16:28:24 +0000 http://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/?p=1083 The Lightburn Park Railway, the home of the society is a dual gauge (3.5" and 5") raised track fabricated from steel, which gives us a running length of approximately 610 ft. Curves are a minimum of 40ft. radius. We are also fortunate to have the use of the former tennis pavilion adjacent to our line for meetings and storage.

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]]> The Lightburn Park Railway, the home of the society is a dual gauge (3.5″ and 5″) raised track fabricated from steel, which gives us a running length of approximately 610 ft. Curves are a minimum of 40ft. radius. We are also fortunate to have the use of the former tennis pavilion adjacent to our line for meetings and storage.
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]]> Bedford Model Engineering Society https://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/bedford-model-engineering-society/ Mon, 18 Jan 2016 14:26:39 +0000 http://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/?p=1033 Bedford model engineering society was formed in 1948 to promote interest in model engineering of all kinds, be it on rail road or water.

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]]> Bedford model engineering society was formed in 1948 to promote interest in model engineering of all kinds, be it on rail road or water. The Society’s base is at the Summerfields’ Miniature Railways system, which is located approximately half-way between Hitchin in Hertfordshire and Bedford. The railways (there are three track systems at the Summerfields’ site) are a popular visitor destination for children and parents alike

Web: http://www.bedfordmes.co.uk/

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]]> Birmingham Society of Model Engineers Ltd https://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/birmingham-society-of-model-engineers-ltd/ Sat, 02 Jan 2016 20:03:56 +0000 http://www.wildaboutsteam.co.uk/birmingham-society-of-model-engineers-ltd/ Founded in 1936 by a small group of enthusiastic Model Engineers, the Birmingham Society of Model Engineers has grown to become a club with one of the largest memberships in the United Kingdom. The aim of the Society is simple: to bring together people from all walks of life who share a common interest in model engineering and its heritage.

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]]> Founded in 1936 by a small group of enthusiastic Model Engineers, the Birmingham Society of Model Engineers has grown to become a club with one of the largest memberships in the United Kingdom. The aim of the Society is simple: to bring together people from all walks of life who share a common interest in model engineering and its heritage.
Web: http://www.birminghamsme.com/

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