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  • Adventures from the 2026 NSW Model show

    Adventures from the 2026 NSW Model show

    It is dark and I feel a weight on my chest, there is a buzzing in my ear I feel disorientated. What’s going on? Enlightenment! I am in bed and it’s still dark and that buz is the alarm. Get up you fool it’s NSW Model show day it’s a long drive down to the…

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  • ScaleACT 2026

    ScaleACT 2026

    2026 SCALE ACT Australia’s friendliest scale modelling show. Nov 7th – 8th Thoroughbred Park ACT Competition & general display for all skill level and ages. International guests & Manufactures How to workshops Vendors, Food & parking onsite Swap and sell

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  • Wagga & District Scale Model Club 40th Annual Show & Exhibition

    Wagga & District Scale Model Club 40th Annual Show & Exhibition

    The Wagga & District Scale Model Club 40th Annual Show & Exhibition is on the 17th & 18th of October. At Kyemba Smith Hall in the Waga Showgrounds. The show includes: Scale models of all types, Displays & demos, Trade Tables & more…

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  • Dubbo Model Show

    Dubbo Model Show

    Hosted by the Golden oldies Truck Club The Dubbo Model show is held in conjunction with the Golden Oldies Truck, Tractor Bus and Quilt  show. 1st & 2nd of August at the Dubbo show ground 08:30 to 17:00 For those considering entering a model there are four categories: Truck, Cars, Military  & Other. Entries must…

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  • May 2026 meeting review

    May 2026 meeting review

    What a great and eclectic collection of models on show this month. Space ships, monsters, coffin cars and Canberra bombers all graced the tables, thanks to our themes of ‘TV & movies’ and the letter ‘C’ . Not only were the tables jam packed with models but so was the days program. This included a…

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  • April 2026 meeting review

    April 2026 meeting review

    There was a great turn out this month and the tables were full! Our special anniversary theme of ‘The Fifties’ was quite popular. Combined with our regular monthly theme the letter ‘B’ and the General Display we had a total of 71 model on the tables. Matt from Sideline Hobbies sponsored the winner of this…

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  • March 2026 meeting review

    March 2026 meeting review

    There was a modest turn out this month. However, the tables were full! This was due to the popularity the theme ‘1926-2026, 100 Years of Twins’  sponsored by Ley Reynolds from Platypus Publications. Ley Presented Platypus Publications Gift Certificates to first and second place holders as voted by members attending the meeting. Ian Wrenford took…

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  • February 2026 Special APMA 50th anniversary celebration day meeting review

    February 2026 Special APMA 50th anniversary celebration day meeting review

    February’s meeting celebrating APMA’s 50th anniversary. A bumper turn out, with a special anniversary display of Airfix kits and memorabilia from 1976. A 1976 anniversary theme, QT bunni competition and more…

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  • January 2026 Meeting Review

    January 2026 Meeting Review

    This was the first meeting of the APMA’s Golden Jubilee year. The meeting also included the first of our special 50th anniversary themes ‘Anniversaries’. Plus we had a Desert theme and the General display.

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