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Re: Model Rail shops in Sydney

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From: Thom
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 21:37
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On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 00:27:45 +0000 (UTC), C. Dewick
<craigd@lios.apana.org.au> wrote:

>"mindesign" <seriph_I_SAID_NO_BLOODY_SPAM@consultant.com> writes:
>
>>Hi all
>
>>Could one or two of you kind folks let me know what other train shops there 
>>are in Sydney metro other than Hobbyco - went there today and picked up a 
>>couple of things but would like to visit another one or two tomorrow before 
>>returning to Melbourne.
>
>Tom's Discounts (formerly run by the late Tom Fischer) at West Ryde.
>
>Berg's Hobbies at Parramatta.
>
>Casula Hobbies in Liverpool.
>
>Punchbowl Hobbies at the top end of Chapel Road, Bankstown.
>
>and plenty more which are not as prominent...
>
>Woodpecker Model Railways at Pendle Hill. ?
>
>Asquith Model Railways at Asquith.

I'm afraid that a trip to America spoiled me.  I went to Caboose
Hobbies in Denver and its 100% trains and twice the size as my local
IGA.  And theres a real brass case!

THOM
>
>...
>
>Craig.
>
>-- 
>Craig Dewick - Professional Train Manager (RailCorp) + HO Scale Rail Modeller
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