 | | 2008 Perth ,Hobby Train Show —Braith Garden
| | | | Hi All, The 2008 Perth Hobby Train Show is on at the moment at Claremont Showgrounds, featuring a large town/train layout by the Perth Adult Lego Society. The show is running over the long weekend so come along, say hello, and check out our (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth ,Hobby Train Show —Kerry Raymond
| | | | | (...) Oooh, them's fighting words! I foresee a rash of even longer single span Lego bridges breaking out across the Southern Hemisphere :-) Seriously, how long is it? But, seriously, the layout sounds fabulous. We look forward to the happy snaps! (...) (16 years ago, 1-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth ,Hobby Train Show —Braith Garden
| | | | | (...) The bridge is a little over 6 metres long. It's now in pieces but we took plenty of photos and video of it. The crowds loved it and we had many retired engineers studying the construction closely. (...) Thanks Kerry, well I'm proud to say we (...) (16 years ago, 2-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth ,Hobby Train Show —Braith Garden
| | | | | (...) Here's a link to a bunch of pics I took over the long weekend... (URL) (16 years ago, 5-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth ,Hobby Train Show —Richie Dulin
| | | | | (...) (URL) Perth Model Railway Show 2008 - Most Popular Exhibit as voted by the public.> You can't do much better than that! Great work, Braith and co. Cross-posted to .trains, who I'm sure will be impressed! Spotlighted! Cheers Richie Dulin CO (...) (16 years ago, 5-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth ,Hobby Train Show —Peter Edwards
| | | | | That's a big display, how many peoples collections when into it? And while I'm asking how long did it take to setup? The bridge was awesome (as was the ship), please give us more details. Number of peices, build time? But as much as I love Kylie the (...) (16 years ago, 6-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth Hobby Train Show —Braith Garden
| | | | | (...) The ship and concert stage belong to Aaron Gibson while the rest is from the Tidman Brother's collection, mainly David I believe. The display was started last September and added to every weekend when we could. It was a full day to set-up, a (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth Hobby Train Show —Stump Dunn
| | | | | | (...) It shows. I know how much time goes into the SLTC layout, and you have truely shown that a big commitment leads to a big result. Can you tell us what the longest span lego bridge is/was ? Im in the process of a 3m span for the SLTC. (...) That (...) (16 years ago, 10-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth Hobby Train Show —Braith Garden
| | | | | | | (...) I'm not sure what the longest bridge was, maybe Rosco's harbour bridge at around 4m. We couldn't find any examples of a bigger one south o' the equator so we claimed us a record. (...) Cheers mate. Bigger and better next year. (16 years ago, 10-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: 2008 Perth Hobby Train Show —Braith Garden
| | | | | (...) Here are a couple of links to video taken at the show... (URL) - Lego display starts at 2:15 in, till 3:10 (bridge side) (URL) - Lego display starts at 3:07 in, till 4:22 (city side) Cheers, Braith. (16 years ago, 15-Jun-08, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per, lugnet.trains)
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