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Model Trains NZ – Model Railroading Alive and Well In New Zealand

nz model railwaysModel train hobbyists in New Zealand follow a wide range of scale sizes and most websites make certain that locomotives, cars and tracks are available throughout the country. However, if you are looking for a track size that is regarded as standard, HO scale is a great option for you as it is widely popular.

There are model train clubs throughout both the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Established clubs include: the North Shore Model Railway Club Inc, Tauranga Model Railway Club Inc, New Plymouth Model Railway Club Inc, Wairarapa Railway Modellers Inc, Hutt Valley Model Railway Club Inc, Nelson NZR Modellers, Christchurch Model Railway Club Inc, and the Otago Model Engineering Society Inc. If you’re a Kiwi (New Zealander) reading this blog posting and would like to add further information, then please add your comments to this posting.

2 Responses to Model Trains NZ – Model Railroading Alive and Well In New Zealand

  • Kenneth says:

    I have a group in Auckland that model American in N and HO scale we meet ones are week and we go to show with our two show layout.

  • David fountain says:

    Hi
    I live in the UK and having just visited your superb country I would love to base my model railway on it.
    Can anyone let me know where I can purchase OO and N gauge engines and rolling stock that can be shipped to me.
    Cheers
    David fountain

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