Building Tranz Rail’s DXR 8007

Scott Shadbolt describes the construction of a 1:64 scale model of DXR 8007, representing the loco as it appeared during the “blue” era… DXR 8007……...

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Christchurch show retrospective

As memories of another Christchurch train show recede into the distance it’s interesting to reflect, not only on this latest show but on those that……...

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Lost resin casting supplement

Lawrence Boul shows some results hot off the press… When I conceived the lost resin casting post I intended to include the very latest castings……...

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Lost resin casting

Lawrence Boul discusses developments in casting production… Railway models often have a need for robust detail parts and metal castings are often used.  While white……...

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Grand Designs in S scale

Wade Hunkin walks us through his thinking for an ambitious project… To paraphrase Ralph Waldo Emerson, “It’s about the journey not the destination”.  As a……...

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The Main Street Project

There’s a dearth of kits for New Zealand commercial buildings in 1/64. Garth Cook decided to do something about it… I’ve no recollection where the idea……...

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Track for Kai-Iwi

Mark Andrews and Michael Gee have displayed their 1/64 portable Kai Iwi layout up and down the country for some years.  It’s a small layout designed to……...

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South Dock Ao kit review

South Dock Models 1:64 Ao passenger car kit review. Tony Simons has his arm twisted to depart from his favoured 9mm scale and ventures into……...

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Building We377

Lawrence Boul describes a modelling journey: There used to be a line of kits in the UK marketed under the ‘Perseverance’ name.  I’m not sure……...

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The Journal Online

Regular online content is being published by ‘thejournal‘ weekly. This is distinct from that found in the print edition (the bi-annual New Zealand Model Railway……...

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