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  1. The story is back on the front pages of the Perth and Perthsire edition of Courier again today. Sorry I can not find a link at the moment to attach. It claimes "Scottish Government officials have held talks with Transform Scotland regarding a feasibility study the latter carried out"
  2. And here is link to original report with maps. http://www.transformscotland.org.uk/GetFile.aspx?ItemId=669 From BBC reports it looks like the gov't have said no - shame it used to run past the bottom of my garden. waverley47708
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    A Celebration of Model Railways 2013 at THE DEWARS CENTRE Glover Street, Perth PH 2 OTH Saturday 29th June: Opens at 10.00 am until 5.30 pm Sunday 30th June: Opens at 10.00 am until 5.00 pm Our Aim To present the best of model railways from all over the UK; around 33 quality layouts to inspire, around 35 quality trade stands, a number of special interest societies and groups, modelling demonstrations all at an excellent venue. For the most upto date information please see www.perthmrc.com/page5.htm
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    Just over 4 weeks until the show. There are 90 stands booked, 32 layouts as well as societies stands, trade stands and modelling demonstrations. And don't froget we will be running DCC seminars on both days which will be led by DCC Supplies Ltd Check out the website for the latest info the show http://www.perthmrc.com/page5.htm
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    The initial line up is below, for the most up to date information please check out our website. www.perthmrc.com/page5.htm I have started a topic under www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index.php?/topic/47629-perth-model-railway-show-2012/ Perth & District MRC presents A Celebration of Model Railways 2012 THE DEWARS CENTRE, Glover Street, Perth PH 2 OTH Saturday June 23rd 10.00 am - 5.30 pm Sunday June 24th 10.00 am - 5.00 pm Layouts booked so far: watch for details of these and others to be added Dalry Road by Ian Atkinson. O Gauge, Scale 7 mm:ft Nine Mills by Worthing MRC. N Gauge, Scale 2 mm:ft Rowland's Castle by Peter Goss. OO Gauge, Scale 4 mm:ft Great Western Railroad by Norman Raven. On30 Gauge, Scale 7 mm:ft Widnes Vine Yard by Wirral Finescale Modellers. OO Gauge, Scale 4 mm:ft Cairndhu by Les White. Gauge 1 Loch Lochy by Pauline McKenna. N Gauge, Scale 2 mm:ft Banff Terminus by Ian Noble. N Gauge, 2 mm finescale Culreoch by Jamie Wood. EM Gauge, Scale 4 mm: ft Eskmuir by Tony Bucknell. OO Gauge, Scale 4 mm:ft Felsen by John Smith. HO Gauge, Scale 3.5 mm:ft Bishop Wearburn by John Spence. N Gauge, Scale 2 mm:ft Isle of Man Railway by Brian Caton. OO Gauge, Scale 5.5 mm:ft City Centre Tramways by The Tramstop. OO Gauge, Scale 4 mm:ft Blackwood Junction by Glenrothes MRC. N Gauge, Scale 2 mm:ft Four Feather Falls by Cupar & District MRC. On30 Gauge, Scale 7 mm: ft Fox Hat Junction by Dundee MRC.N Gauge, Scale 2 mm::ft Sheriffston by Moray MRG. OO Gauge, Scale 4 mm:ft Glen Dochart by East Kilbride MRC.O Gauge, Scale 7 mm:ft The Morven Terminal by East Neuk MRC.N Gauge, Scale 2 mm:ft Manufacturers: Welcome again to Hornby who will be displaying and discussing their latest models and equipment. Vist Hornby here Seminar: The DCC seminars at the 2011 exhibition were very popular and well received. We are pleased to once again offer another seminar on DCC, the question and answer sessions offering an opportunity for those at all levels in this facet of the hobby to learn more. The seminars are once again provided by DCC Supplies Ltd who also have a trade stand at the exhibition. Trade Support: Squires Model & Craft Tools Plus Daughters Contikits Douglas Blades Layouts4U Hobby Holidays The Model Tree Shop Model Depot North Road Trains Cheltenham Model Centre Parkside Dundas Nairnshire Modelling Supplies Pooley's Puffers MB Models K&M Models D&E Videos - Realtrack Models Lochgorm Kits Harburn Hobbies Ltd Invertrain Model Railways Brian Collier & Alan Jone Societies & Interest Groups: Caledonian Railway Association Strathspey Railway Company Keith & Dufftown Railway Demonstrations: Robert Glass- display of resprayed locomotives and rolling stock.
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    In addition to the many layouts and trade stands at Perth Model Railway Show we are pleased to announce there will be FREE DCC (Digital Command Control) seminars provided courtesy of DCC Supplies Ltd which you can book, in advance, to attend during the exhibition. DCC Supplies will also have their trade stand and will be glad to assist you further on an individual basis as well as offer for sale the equipment you need to get started or to build your sustem. This will cover an introduction to DCC but will also provide information and help for users of all experience levels. We have very limited spaces and will run two seminars per day, one in the morning, one in the afternoon so advanced booking is highly recommended. Any remaining spaces will be distributed on a strictly first come, first served basis. To book your space, please contact our Exhibition Manager using the link at our website (www.perthmrc.com/page5.htm). Book Your DCC Seminar We will need your name and your required slot. You will be advised of the exact time of the seminar in due course.
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    At least 25 quality layouts, over 30 quality traders, a selection of specialist societies, excellent catering, FREE car parking and one of the top venues in Scotland. June 25th & 26th, 2011 at Dewars Ice Rink, Perth. Our 20th annual show! For full detials see www.perthmrc.com/page5.htm or follow the Perth Model Railway Show 2011 forum on this site. Layouts: Leicester South by Shipley MRS. A 4 mm OO Gauge Finescale layout depicting a location a few hundred yards south of Leicester Central Station in British Railways days 1948 - 1963. Bonnington Goods by Bob Rowlands. Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge depicting the goods yard in Edinburgh in 1950's and 60's British Railways. Pen-Y-Madoc by Steve Farrow Scale 4 mm, EM gauge; a 'might have been' loosely based on Porthmadog, Wales in Great Western days in the summer of 1938. Crumley and Little Wickhill by Hull MRS Scale 4 mm, OO9 Gauge. The Roth Valley Tramway (RTV) is a fictitious 2'6" gauge railway serving several small communities high in the Pennines around the Lancashire/Yorkshire/Cumberland border area. Avyn-a-Llyin by Andy and Alison Bailey Scale 4 mm, OO9 Gauge. A layout with a Welsh flavour set by the sea. Bishop Wearburn by John Spence Scale 2 mm, N Gauge. Featuring the Durham area of North East England in the steam era. Timpdon Lake Railway by Chris Mackenzie Live steam in SM32 (16mm/ft, 32 mm Gauge). Welham Green by Dave Jones Scale 2 mm, N Gauge. This layout originally built by the late Andy Calvert, now refurbished and back on the exhibition circuit. Glenfearn by Cupar & District Model Railway Club Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Steam in the 1950's and 60's somewhere in the borders. The Tramstop - Ron Stevenson. Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. City Centre Tramways Cascade Lakeside by David Thomson Scale 3.5 mm, HO Gauge. Fictitious American line operated by the Montana Rail Link although the Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad also has running rights. Fleckenkirk by Falkirk MRC Scale 2 mm, N Gauge. Continental railways of the Rhine Valley in Germany. Kylestone by Kyle MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. British theme layout featuring substantial freight operations. Both DC and DCC control is used. Annan Road by East Kilbride MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Based on the Glasgow & South Western Railway main line at Dumfries in BR steam days. 5" Gauge Passenger Carrying Railway by Arthur Crawford Train rides for passengers of all ages! Griffin Dock Road by Ayr MRG Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. "The train is now arriving at Griffin Dock Road in the Port of Ayr. Please alight here for the Irish Fast Link Ferries Interchange. This service terminates here" Kings Street by Moray MRG Scale 2 mm, N Gauge. Modern image layout, details to follow. Elliot Bridge by Stirling & Clackmannan District MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. The mainline is a classic Midland Railway secondary through route. Double tracked and with passing loops, here we will see Cross Country passenger services and regional DMUs together with long distance mail, coal, steel, stone and intermodal traffic. Port St David by Renfrewshire MRC Scale 7 mm, O Gauge. A Great Western Railway secondary line, with an occasional Southern Railway visitor and a branch off to a dock side. Pickletillum by Glenrothes MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. A former double track mainline, singled under the Beeching cuts, featuring a distillery which is still served by rail. Crawford Park by Craig Porteous, 57 Study Group Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Modern industrial scene on the outskirts of London. LEGO Trains by David Graham Interactive trains for the young and not so young all using the extensive LEGO trains system. Old Blarney by Perth & District MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Irish railways - see our layout description including video on the Old Blarney page on this website. Western Avenue by Arry Dodd Scale 1/48th, O Gauge. Featuring the Lyttelton and Western Railway Company located north west of Chicago in the USA. Craigport - on - Tay by Dundee MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. A fictitious branch terminus station on the south bank of the River Tay. Mountain View by Inverness MRC Scale 2 mm, N Gauge. Details to follow..... Fife Cement by East Neuk MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Visit a cement works located near Ladybank in Fife sometime between 1968 and 1973. Finely detailed buildings are a feature along with surviving industrial steam. Rosebank Junction by Bonnybridge MRC Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Savour the blue diesel era of British Rail once again. Doxford by Blyth & Tyne MRS Scale 4 mm, OO Gauge. Great Western Railway in the 1930's. Ausfahrt Sud by Thistle Modelmakers Scale 3.5 mm, HO Gauge. Somewhere in Germany, this layout features many scenic details to enhance the trains within the landscape. Seminars: Coming soon - details of a FREE DCC (Digital Command Control) seminar which you can book, in advance, to attend during the exhibition. Demonstrators: DEMU NMRA Ten Commandments Societies: Highland Railway Society Strathspey Railway Wensleydale Railway Association (Scotland) Caledonian Railway Association Trade Support: McLaren Models Ten Commandments Finishing Touches Plus Daughters Lochgorm Kits BH Enterprises Invertrain Model Railways Contikits Footplate Models Pooley's Puffers MB Models K&M Models Morayes Models Nairnshire Modelling Supplies Douglas Blades Squires Model & Craft Tools Cheltenham Model Centre Parkside Dundas The Model Tree Shop Scottish Garden Railways Layouts 4U Photoscape Photography Harburn Hobbies Strathwood Brian Collier Robbie's Rolling Stock DC Kits GM Models and more to follow......
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