Mill backdrop side to HOn30 diorama

Above: Carl Millington's scratch built HOn30 model of the Isis Mill tamper, shown here larger than life size.

Ron Aubrey's 1:48 Moreton Mill cane bin and his 1:24 scale Fairymead Mill ComEng Loco.

Tim Boulton: 16 mm scale (1:19) EM Baldwin and Moreton Mill wholestick trucks; wholestick truck review (pdf file); 16 mm Clyde locomotives being constructed; 16mm Model of Mossman Mill's John Fowler 0-4-2T IVY; and 8 mm Decauville.

Building Paul Catchpole's quick Caribbean cane wagons in 009 (pdf file).

Bob Dow's 'Dowmont' layout/models (on CaneSIG) and his web site with photos and plans of Bundaberg-Jenbach 0-6-0 DL, cane truck, freelance workwagon and freelance 0-6-2T steam locomotive.

Lincoln Driver's HOn2.5 Wallaville exhibition layout (with some of Carl Millington's models).

Jim Fainges' 
	On30 Climax converted from HO Bachmann Jim Fainges' O-16.5 (7mm) models from the 7th Narrow Gauge Convention, Albury 2005: Babinda, Marian, Petrie, Ruston; locomotive and wagon drawings; and drawings of Queensland buildings (selection, 808 Kb pdf file; full set, 6.3 Mb pdf file). More recently Jim has modified an HO Bachmann Climax with a commercial cab conversion kit to get a smooth operating On30 model.

Fabrice Fayolle's On30 Queensland sugar cane models in France: loco shed in progress 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; Bachmann Gas Mechanical mechanism with a Backwoods Miniature superstructure kit, 3/4 view, side view with navvy flat, side view with RJ Models Moreton 4 ton cane bin and delightful palm trees (kits from Hart of the South Models, see Supplier page for contact link). Micro-layout update and Gn15 diorama.

Don Fraser's excellent results using Yarra Valley grass to model sugar cane fields.

Peter Grace's On30 model from the 7th Narrow Gauge Convention, Albury 2005: Petrie

Hans Hammarsten's Hn15 cane and peat models

Factory assembled prototype 1 and 2 for Hanovale Castings/Berg's Hobbies On30 Bundy Fowler 0-6-2T kit. Photos c Mar 03, kit delivered mid-2003. Delivered kit as professionally assembled from the kit by The Model Works Australia.

John Henshaw's Tooleybuc Sugar Tramway.

Gerry Hopkins' photo of a garden railway model of Moreton Mill's lift bridge and train, Narrow Gauge Convention 2003.

Jim Hutchinson: Loco shed model from his Handbook series

Steve King's 7/8" laser cut all steel wholestick cane truck.

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	link Modelling Cuban sugar cane railways (Claus Kleinhapl and Lazaro Garcia Driggs).

Steve Malone's 16mm scale Fowler 0-6-0T.

Typical small diesels hauling 4 ton cane bins and a cane harvestor at work on George Marsh's 009 Sunshine Sugar layout at the 1998 Modelling the Railways of Queensland Convention.

Brian Millar's 16mm scale Queensland models: 1955 Comeng Model A, 0-6-0 with jackshaft drive (0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11); QGR H wagon (1, 2 ); and wholestick cane trucks (wood, steel ).

Carl Millington's Queensland HOn2.5 models

Finally, photos of Edward Millington's award winning 2.5"=1' model of Bli-Bli, built in 2005 and shown here running on MELSA Rockhampton's 5" gauge track, 7 June 2008. Apparently the prototype Bli-Bli is now (2008) out-of-service and rusting away at Bingera Sugar Mill. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4.

Rob Nesbitt's freelance 009 Fowler-type loco, 16mm Innisfail C van (from a Tootle Engineering kit, see Suppliers) and construction photos of On30 EM Baldwin DH15 'Bli Bli' (ex-Moreton Mill), from a Badger Bits kit (front and back views.

Jim Petropulos' Cuban garden railway.

A 3mm =1 ft South Pacific Island layout exhibited in the UK by the late Frank Saunders. Images downloaded from the Micro Layout Design Gallery (http://www.carendt.com/microplans Continuous/single level) 19/03/03.

Mike South's 1:32 scale Fowler-type (Hawaii) and Bagnall (1, 2) (Puerto Rico) locomotives.

Greg Stephenson: 009 cane and shire models with 009 wholestick truck modelling tips.

Haruhiko Suga's HOn2.5 Sugar Cane Line (Japan)

large scale cane 
	loco model 0-6-0 DH models at the Townsville Exhibition, c 1994. Photos 1 and 2 by Peter Murray. Owner and builder unknown but it's quite possible these were either 16mm or 'G' scale ready-to-run models from a manufacturer that is now out of business.

Unknown modellers: Moreton Mill lift bridge on display at the 5th Narrow Gauge Convention, Melbourne 2001 (overall / detail); Narrow gauge locomotives models from the Buckwater Lumber, 'Class A' Critter, 'Fowler', and Hannibal, based on the On30 Bachmann Porter; Freelance cane diesel on an Athearn chassis with a modified Atlas body.

Marc Witten's card models built from Jim Fainges free downloadable models

Lynn Zelmer: On30 DM loco from a Handbook article; comments and photos from the 2002 Miniature Train Show; On30 micro-layout under construction; On30 Fiji crew car; On30 tourist car; On30 Moreton Mill River Store shed under construction..


last updated: 21/09/08.