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Re: Model Rail shops in Sydney

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From: Rod Gayford
Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 22:59
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Hobbyco is really a toy shop and currently promoting Marklin at red hot 
prices.

Cheers

Rod Gayford

"Thom" <tomlyons@melbpc.org.au> wrote in message 
news:43122e48.1952966@news.melbpc.org.au...
> 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
>>http://www.railzone.org -- Check out the RailZone Online Forums! Send 
>>email to
>>craigd@lios.apana.org.au -- RailCorp Train Crew Council: 
>>http://www.rctcc.org
>>Oz Rail Safety List: 
>>http://lios.apana.org.au/mailman/listinfo/aus_rail_safety
> 
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