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A selection of photos of recent happenings at the Gippsland Model Engineering Society.

2008 photos.
Selection of recent photos.



December 16, 2007.  Last run of 2007.
GMES ran trains until dark in conjunction with Carols by Candlelight.

SR&RL No. 18, "Joanne"

Narrow gauge 2-6-0 with NBH (Puffing Billy) carriages.

Photo taken from a parallel train of SR&RL 18

5" gauge S 302 - B 89 - S 300

Triple-headed train

Queensland cane loco

with a load of passengers late in the afternoon.

Trains approaching Newman Central

5" gauge triple headed Victorian diesel train and 7¼" gauge Queensland train.

5" gauge Victorian Railways Z van

Carols in the Park

For those who could tear themselves away from the trains. :) Fireworks concluded the event.

Trains at night.

The unusual experience of riding the GMES at night proved very popular.

Diesels after dark

Locomotives waiting to be loaded

 

December 8, 2007. Community Fun Day, Sale Baptist Church.

Several rides were in operation behind the church.

All were free

Rides on the GMES portable track was one of the attractions.

No. 4 in steam.

December 2, 2007.  V/Line Christmas Picnic.

"Santa Special"

Father Christmas arrived by V/Line (full size) loco, and then rode on GMES during a V/Line Christmas Picnic.

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