www.ZelmerOz.com/CaneSIG: Modelling Resources

Resources to inspire sugar cane
railway modellers.

Go to: Australian sugar cane mills, locomotive lists, etc.
Go to: CaneSIG 2008 calendar
Go to: CaneSIG FAQs
Go to: Cane Tram Notes
Go to: Card models (downloadable free)
Go to: Computer-based virtual modelling
Country notes: Argentina, Australia, Cuba, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Philippines, USA
Go to: CSR Archives Collection in ANU's Noel Butlin Archives.
Go to: CSR sugarcane transport (c 2007, statistics)
Go to: Cuban Sugar Cane Railways, Modelling
Go to: Cuban Cane Wagons, Large Scale

Go to: Electronics (FREDs)
Go to: Freelance 009 Fowler-type loco
Go to: Freelance Carribean Cane Wagons for 009
Go to: Freelance 009 modelling tips (wholestick trucks, etc.)
Go to: Getting Started
Go to: Handbooks, Modelling (Modelling Cane Railways, Modelling Loco Depots, Qld Railway Goods Sheds, Goods Traffic on Cane and Shire Tramways, Modern Cane Railways of Queensland, Scale Drawings, Free Downloadable Card Models)
Go to: Image Collection
Go to: Introduction to Cane Railway Modelling (8 pages, prototype and model tips, 1.4 Mb pdf file)

Go to: Managing Farm Safety - Risk Management - Growers Checklist - Sugar Production [includes cane tram items]
Go to: Members' Models
Go to: Mills, Refineries and Bulk Terminals [in Eastern Australia, map courtesy of Bundaberg Sugar]
Go to: Modelling Handbooks (Modelling Cane Railways, Modelling Loco Depots, Qld Railway Goods Sheds, Goods Traffic on Cane and Shire Tramways, Modern Cane Railways of Queensland, Scale Drawings, Free Downloadable Card Models)
Go to: Modelling the Unusual: Queensland's Sugar Cane Railways paper and presentation from Modelling the Railways of Queensland 2008 (2.8 Mb pdf)
Go to: 2005 Narrow Gauge Convention Notes: The Queensland Cane Industry and its Tramways (12 pages, illustrated, 1.5 Mb pdf file) with potential for modelling.

Go to: Queensland building (drawings)
Go to: Review of Tootle Engineering's Moreton Mill 1:19 wholestick trucks (pdf file)

Go to: Scale drawings
Go to: Scenic Locale for a Realistic Sugar Cane Railway
Go to: Scratchbuilding
Go to: Scratchbuilding the Bundaberg-built Jenbach 6w DM Locomotive (locomotive history, photos, drawings, etc.)
Go to: Selected bibliography
Go to: SRI-developed 11-20 tonne cane wagon
Go to: Sugar Cane Fields, Modelling using She Oak needles, etc.
Go to: Sugar Cane Fields, Modelling using Yarra Valley grass.
Go to: Sugar, Its History, Manufacture and Modelling Benefits by Stan Parsons (pdf file)
Go to: Sugar in the News: clippings, etc.
Go to: Suppliers
Go to: Sweet Sounds of a Sugar Town (CD and DVD)
Go to: US Sugar's Clewiston Refinery, Florida (layout, photos inside buildings, field bins, cane wagons, etc.)
Go to: US Sugar Corp chart: Growing and Processing Sugar
Go to: US Sugar Corp chart: Sugar Refining

last updated: 16/10/08.

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