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Can anyone shed any light on it, it seems to have fallen into disrepair and I thought looked rather sad. Perhaps it could do with a makeover. Yours
There is ongoing extensive consideration of the proposed model of Olney station and the goods yard. The cost and time commitment means that it may be developed in stages probably starting with the passenger station. In the meantime it has been decided to build a small shunting layout to familiarise members with the newer control system called DCC which allows simpler control of several trains running at the same time. Another attraction for some is the facility to add realistic sound to loco operation. Many proprietary models are now supplied equipped with working sound and lights. The photograph shows members considering the very early stages for the design. The existing exhibition layouts are still having extra detailing added to improve both appearance and mechanical performance.
t. hardy (A visitor to the area)
Dear Editor
It’s me again. Furthering my adventurous walk into Olney I could hardly believe my eyes when I saw the yellow monstrosities painted smack bang in the middle of your lovely little town. The rest of the yellow lines are of a much thinner nature and I am sure that if that design was followed for the bus stop markings things
The club membership is still increasing but we are seeking more new members of any level of skill and experience, from beginners to experts, to assist in building the layouts or just to run their trains on a much larger track than most people have available at home.
Dear Editor
On walking in your beautiful area recently I came upon this seat on the way from Weston Underwood to Olney. It had a rather large tree stump behind it
olney model Railway club news
and was possibly 80 yards from the mini roundabout at the top of Weston Road.
The period immediately after Christmas saw the expected increase in new models being brought to the club evenings for inspection and to get an extended run on the test tracks. The AGM returned all the existing committee members to their posts, an indication of the members satisfaction with progress in the club over the previous twelve months.
It has been a little while since the last report, so a review of this year’s activities so far is needed.
would look a lot better. Or do they have a dual purpose to help pilots locate Cranfield Airfield?
t. hardy (A visitor to the area)
The club meets every Thursday from 7:30 in the permanent club room behind the Carlton Club. Members have a wide range of interests from live steam models to n gauge. Just come along and join in or phone 01234 241686 for more details.
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